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Plum vs. Napa cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are plums and napa cabbage different?

  • Plums are higher in vitamin C; however, napa cabbage is richer in folate, iron, and manganese.
  • Plums contain 3 times more vitamin C than napa cabbage. While plums contain 9.5mg of vitamin C, napa cabbage contains only 3.2mg.
  • Napa cabbage has a lower glycemic index (32) than plums (53).

Plums, raw and Cabbage, napa, cooked are the varieties used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Plum
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 1.8% 14% 6.4% 19% 2.7% 6.9% 0% 6.8% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 8.7% 7.7% 28% 32% 3.8% 8.1% 1.4% 26% 2.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +80.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +383.3%
Contains more IronIron +335.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +68.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +40%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +290.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Plum
7
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 32% 5.7% 5.2% 0% 7% 6% 7.8% 8.1% 6.7% 0% 16% 3.8% 1%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 11% 4.3% 0% 0% 1.3% 5.8% 8.7% 2.1% 8.5% 0% 0% 32% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +196.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +30.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +460%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +285.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +27.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +760%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.025mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Plum Napa cabbage DV% diff.
Folate 5µg 43µg 10%
Vitamin C 9.5mg 3.2mg 7%
Manganese 0.052mg 0.203mg 7%
Iron 0.17mg 0.74mg 7%
Fiber 1.4g 6%
Vitamin K 6.4µg 5%
Fructose 3.07g 4%
Copper 0.057mg 0.096mg 4%
Carbs 11.42g 2.23g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.135mg 0.035mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 2%
Calories 46kcal 12kcal 2%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.005mg 2%
Calcium 6mg 29mg 2%
Potassium 157mg 87mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.029mg 0.037mg 1%
Protein 0.7g 1.1g 1%
Selenium 0µg 0.4µg 1%
Fats 0.28g 0.17g 0%
Net carbs 10.02g 2.23g N/A
Magnesium 7mg 8mg 0%
Sugar 9.92g N/A
Zinc 0.1mg 0.14mg 0%
Phosphorus 16mg 19mg 0%
Sodium 0mg 11mg 0%
Vitamin A 17µg 13µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.025mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.417mg 0.466mg 0%
Choline 1.9mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.017g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.134g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.044g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.01mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.014mg 0%
Leucine 0.015mg 0%
Lysine 0.016mg 0%
Methionine 0.008mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.014mg 0%
Valine 0.016mg 0%
Histidine 0.009mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Plum
3
11% 87%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 11.42 g
Water: 87.23 g
Other: 0.37 g
2% 96%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 2.23 g
Water: 96.33 g
Other: 0.17 g
Contains more FatsFats +64.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +412.1%
Contains more OtherOther +117.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +57.1%
Contains more WaterWater +10.4%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Plum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169949/nutrients
  2. Napa cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168572/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.