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Dates vs. Cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between dates and cabbage?

  • Dates are richer in fiber, copper, potassium, vitamin B5, magnesium, iron, and vitamin B3, while cabbage is higher in vitamin K, vitamin C, and folate.
  • Cabbage's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 61% higher.
  • Cabbage has 11 times less copper than dates. Dates have 0.206mg of copper, while cabbage has 0.019mg.

We used Dates, deglet noor and Cabbage, raw types in this comparison.

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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.
Dates
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 12% 58% 38% 69% 7.9% 27% 0.26% 34% 16%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 12% 15% 18% 6.3% 4.9% 11% 2.3% 21% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +258.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +285.9%
Contains more IronIron +117%
Contains more CopperCopper +984.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +61.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +138.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +63.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +900%
~equal in Calcium ~40mg

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.
Dates
4
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 1.3% 0% 1% 0% 13% 15% 24% 35% 38% 0% 6.8% 14% 3.4%
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 122% 1.7% 3% 0% 15% 9.2% 4.4% 13% 29% 0% 190% 32% 5.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +65%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +444.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +177.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +9050%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +17.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2714.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +126.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +69.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dates Cabbage DV% diff.
Vitamin K 2.7µg 76µg 61%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 36.6mg 40%
Fructose 19.56g 1.45g 23%
Carbs 75.03g 5.8g 23%
Fiber 8g 2.5g 22%
Copper 0.206mg 0.019mg 21%
Potassium 656mg 170mg 14%
Calories 282kcal 25kcal 13%
Vitamin B5 0.589mg 0.212mg 8%
Magnesium 43mg 12mg 7%
Iron 1.02mg 0.47mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.274mg 0.234mg 7%
Folate 19µg 43µg 6%
Phosphorus 62mg 26mg 5%
Selenium 3µg 0.3µg 5%
Manganese 0.262mg 0.16mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.124mg 3%
Protein 2.45g 1.28g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.066mg 0.04mg 2%
Choline 6.3mg 10.7mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 0.061mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0.15mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg 1%
Sodium 2mg 18mg 1%
Zinc 0.29mg 0.18mg 1%
Fats 0.39g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 67.03g 3.3g N/A
Calcium 39mg 40mg 0%
Sugar 63.35g 3.2g N/A
Saturated fat 0.032g 0.034g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.036g 0.017g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.019g 0.017g 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.043mg 0.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.049mg 0.03mg 0%
Leucine 0.084mg 0.041mg 0%
Lysine 0.066mg 0.044mg 0%
Methionine 0.022mg 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.05mg 0.032mg 0%
Valine 0.071mg 0.042mg 0%
Histidine 0.032mg 0.022mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dates
4
2% 75% 21%
Protein: 2.45 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 75.03 g
Water: 20.53 g
Other: 1.6 g
6% 92%
Protein: 1.28 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 5.8 g
Water: 92.18 g
Other: 0.64 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +91.4%
Contains more FatsFats +290%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1193.6%
Contains more OtherOther +150%
Contains more WaterWater +349%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dates
3
37% 41% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.019 g
50% 25% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.017 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +111.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11.8%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.034g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dates
4
38% 31% 31%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 23.84 g
Glucose: 19.87 g
Fructose: 19.56 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.12 g
Galactose: 0 g
2% 52% 45%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.08 g
Glucose: 1.67 g
Fructose: 1.45 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.01 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +29700%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1089.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1249%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +1100%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Dates - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171726/nutrients
  2. Cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169975/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.