Cucumber vs. Cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between cucumber and cabbage
- Cabbage is richer than cucumber in vitamin K, vitamin C, folate, fiber, and vitamin B6.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin K for cabbage is 50% higher.
Food types used in this article are Cucumber, with peel, raw and Cabbage, raw.
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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.
Contains more CopperCopper | +115.8% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -88.9% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +150% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +15.6% |
Contains more IronIron | +67.9% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +102.5% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +22.2% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1207.1% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +400% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +125.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +21.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +138.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +210% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +363.4% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +514.3% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +78.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Vitamin K | 16.4µg | 76µg | 50% |
Vitamin C | 2.8mg | 36.6mg | 38% |
Folate | 7µg | 43µg | 9% |
Fiber | 0.5g | 2.5g | 8% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.04mg | 0.124mg | 6% |
Manganese | 0.079mg | 0.16mg | 4% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.027mg | 0.061mg | 3% |
Calcium | 16mg | 40mg | 2% |
Iron | 0.28mg | 0.47mg | 2% |
Copper | 0.041mg | 0.019mg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.03mg | 0.15mg | 1% |
Choline | 6mg | 10.7mg | 1% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.259mg | 0.212mg | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.098mg | 0.234mg | 1% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.033mg | 0.04mg | 1% |
Protein | 0.65g | 1.28g | 1% |
Calories | 15kcal | 25kcal | 1% |
Fructose | 0.87g | 1.45g | 1% |
Sodium | 2mg | 18mg | 1% |
Potassium | 147mg | 170mg | 1% |
Carbs | 3.63g | 5.8g | 1% |
Fats | 0.11g | 0.1g | 0% |
Net carbs | 3.13g | 3.3g | N/A |
Magnesium | 13mg | 12mg | 0% |
Sugar | 1.67g | 3.2g | N/A |
Zinc | 0.2mg | 0.18mg | 0% |
Starch | 0.83g | 0g | 0% |
Phosphorus | 24mg | 26mg | 0% |
Vitamin A | 5µg | 5µg | 0% |
Selenium | 0.3µg | 0.3µg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.037g | 0.034g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.005g | 0.017g | 0% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.032g | 0.017g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.005mg | 0.011mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.019mg | 0.035mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.021mg | 0.03mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.029mg | 0.041mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.029mg | 0.044mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.006mg | 0.012mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.019mg | 0.032mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.022mg | 0.042mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.01mg | 0.022mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +96.9% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +59.8% |
Contains more OtherOther | +68.4% |
~equal in
Fats
~0.1g
~equal in
Water
~92.18g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +88.2% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +240% |
~equal in
Saturated fat
~0.034g
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +166.7% |
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +119.7% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +66.7% |
~equal in
Lactose
~0g
~equal in
Maltose
~0.01g
~equal in
Galactose
~0g