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Edamame vs. Savoy cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Edamame and Savoy cabbage?

  • Edamame is richer in Folate, Manganese, Copper, Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Zinc, and Vitamin B2, yet Savoy cabbage is richer in Vitamin K, and Vitamin C.
  • Edamame's daily need coverage for Folate is 58% higher.
  • Edamame has 6 times more Manganese than Savoy cabbage. Edamame has 1.024mg of Manganese, while Savoy cabbage has 0.18mg.

We used Edamame, frozen, prepared and Cabbage, savoy, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 19% 38% 85% 115% 37% 72% 0.78% 134% 4.4%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 11% 20% 15% 21% 7.4% 18% 3.7% 23% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +128.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +80%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +89.6%
Contains more IronIron +467.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +456.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +407.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +302.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +468.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12.5%

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.
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 20% 18% 14% 0% 50% 36% 17% 24% 23% 0% 67% 233% 31%
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 103% 60% 3.4% 0% 18% 6.9% 5.6% 11% 44% 0% 172% 60% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +416.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +205%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +111.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +288.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +357.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +408.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +235.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +90%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +157.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 5% 9% 73%
Protein: 11.91 g
Fats: 5.2 g
Carbs: 8.91 g
Water: 72.77 g
Other: 1.21 g
2% 6% 91%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.1 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +495.5%
Contains more FatsFats +5100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +46.1%
Contains more OtherOther +51.3%
Contains more WaterWater +25.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 32% 53%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.62 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.282 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.156 g
19% 10% 71%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.013 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.049 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +18214.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4300%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -97.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Edamame Savoy cabbage
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edamame Savoy cabbage Opinion
Calories 121kcal 27kcal Edamame
Protein 11.91g 2g Edamame
Fats 5.2g 0.1g Edamame
Vitamin C 6.1mg 31mg Savoy cabbage
Net carbs 3.71g 3g Edamame
Carbs 8.91g 6.1g Edamame
Magnesium 64mg 28mg Edamame
Calcium 63mg 35mg Edamame
Potassium 436mg 230mg Edamame
Iron 2.27mg 0.4mg Edamame
Sugar 2.18g 2.27g Edamame
Fiber 5.2g 3.1g Edamame
Copper 0.345mg 0.062mg Edamame
Zinc 1.37mg 0.27mg Edamame
Starch 1.51g Edamame
Phosphorus 169mg 42mg Edamame
Sodium 6mg 28mg Edamame
Vitamin A 298IU 1000IU Savoy cabbage
Vitamin A 15µg 50µg Savoy cabbage
Vitamin E 0.68mg 0.17mg Edamame
Manganese 1.024mg 0.18mg Edamame
Selenium 0.8µg 0.9µg Savoy cabbage
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.07mg Edamame
Vitamin B2 0.155mg 0.03mg Edamame
Vitamin B3 0.915mg 0.3mg Edamame
Vitamin B5 0.395mg 0.187mg Edamame
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.19mg Savoy cabbage
Vitamin K 26.7µg 68.8µg Savoy cabbage
Folate 311µg 80µg Edamame
Trans Fat 0.009g 0g Savoy cabbage
Choline 56.3mg 12.3mg Edamame
Saturated Fat 0.62g 0.013g Savoy cabbage
Monounsaturated Fat 1.282g 0.007g Edamame
Polyunsaturated fat 2.156g 0.049g Edamame
Tryptophan 0.126mg 0.02mg Edamame
Threonine 0.331mg 0.069mg Edamame
Isoleucine 0.3mg 0.101mg Edamame
Leucine 0.745mg 0.103mg Edamame
Lysine 0.745mg 0.094mg Edamame
Methionine 0.141mg 0.02mg Edamame
Phenylalanine 0.488mg 0.064mg Edamame
Valine 0.324mg 0.085mg Edamame
Histidine 0.267mg 0.041mg Edamame
Fructose 0.12g Edamame
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g Edamame
Omega-3 - ALA 0.358g Edamame
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Edamame
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.789g Edamame

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Edamame Savoy cabbage
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Edamame
38%
Savoy cabbage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Edamame
14%
Savoy cabbage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy cabbage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.607g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Edamame
Edamame is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.09g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Edamame
Edamame contains less Sodium (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Edamame
Edamame is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Edamame
Edamame is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Edamame
Edamame is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Edamame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168411/nutrients
  2. Savoy cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170388/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.