Fennel vs. Chinese cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between fennel and Chinese cabbage
- Fennel has more vitamin K, fiber, and copper; however, Chinese cabbage is higher in vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin B6, folate, and calcium.
- Chinese cabbage covers your daily need for vitamin A, 70% more than fennel.
- Fennel has 6 times more vitamin E than Chinese cabbage. While fennel has 0.58mg of vitamin E, Chinese cabbage has only 0.09mg.
- The glycemic index of fennel is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fennel, bulb, raw and Cabbage, chinese (pak-choi), 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 PotassiumPotassium | +64.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +214.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +35.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -20% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +20.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +40% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +11.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +114.3% |
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 EVitamin E | +544.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +28% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +163.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +38% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +106.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +275% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +364.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +118.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +312.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +144.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.24 g
Fats:
0.2 g
Carbs:
7.3 g
Water:
90.21 g
Other:
1.05 g
Protein:
1.5 g
Fats:
0.2 g
Carbs:
2.18 g
Water:
95.32 g
Other:
0.8 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +234.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +31.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +21% |
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Fats
~0.2g
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Water
~95.32g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.068 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.169 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.096 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +353.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +76% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -70% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 12mg | 45mg | 37% |
| Vitamin A | 48µg | 223µg | 19% |
| Vitamin K | 62.8µg | 45.5µg | 14% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.047mg | 0.194mg | 11% |
| Folate | 27µg | 66µg | 10% |
| Fiber | 3.1g | 1g | 8% |
| Calcium | 49mg | 105mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 414mg | 252mg | 5% |
| Copper | 0.066mg | 0.021mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.032mg | 0.07mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.01mg | 0.04mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.58mg | 0.09mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.232mg | 0.088mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 50mg | 37mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 7.3g | 2.18g | 2% |
| Protein | 1.24g | 1.5g | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.64mg | 0.5mg | 1% |
| Choline | 13.2mg | 6.4mg | 1% |
| Calories | 31kcal | 13kcal | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.191mg | 0.159mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 52mg | 65mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.73mg | 0.8mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.2g | 0.2g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 4.2g | 1.18g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 17mg | 19mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 3.93g | 1.18g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.2mg | 0.19mg | 0% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 0.5µg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.09g | 0.027g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.068g | 0.015g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.169g | 0.096g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.015mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.049mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.085mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.088mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.089mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.009mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.044mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.066mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.026mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
23%
37%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
16%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fennel contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Fennel is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese cabbage is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.75g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chinese cabbage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.063g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinese cabbage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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