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Feta vs. Red cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between feta and red cabbage

  • Feta has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, and selenium, while red cabbage has more vitamin C and vitamin K.
  • Feta's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 75% higher.
  • The amount of cholesterol in red cabbage is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, feta and Cabbage, red, 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.
Feta
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 148% 5.5% 24% 11% 79% 144% 120% 3.7% 82%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 14% 21% 30% 5.7% 6% 13% 3.5% 32% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +995.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +88.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1209.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1023.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +291.9%
Contains more IronIron +23.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +767.9%

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.
Feta
10
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 0% 42% 3.6% 6% 39% 195% 19% 58% 98% 211% 4.5% 24% 8.4%
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 190% 19% 2.2% 0% 16% 16% 7.8% 8.8% 48% 0% 96% 14% 9.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +123.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +140.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1123.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +137.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +557.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +102.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +77.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2022.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +11%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feta
3
14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 g
7% 90%
Protein: 1.43 g
Fats: 0.16 g
Carbs: 7.37 g
Water: 90.39 g
Other: 0.65 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +893.7%
Contains more FatsFats +13200%
Contains more OtherOther +700%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +80.2%
Contains more WaterWater +63.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feta
2
74% 23% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.946 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.591 g
19% 11% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.012 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.08 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +38425%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +638.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feta Red cabbage DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.69µg 0µg 70%
Saturated fat 14.946g 0.021g 68%
Vitamin C 0mg 57mg 63%
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.069mg 60%
Calcium 493mg 45mg 45%
Phosphorus 337mg 30mg 44%
Sodium 917mg 27mg 39%
Fats 21.28g 0.16g 32%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 38.2µg 30%
Selenium 15µg 0.6µg 26%
Protein 14.21g 1.43g 26%
Zinc 2.88mg 0.22mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.424mg 0.209mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.967mg 0.147mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 4.623g 0.012g 12%
Calories 264kcal 31kcal 12%
Manganese 0.028mg 0.243mg 9%
Vitamin A 125µg 56µg 8%
Fiber 0g 2.1g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.064mg 8%
Potassium 62mg 243mg 5%
Folate 32µg 18µg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 0.418mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.591g 0.08g 3%
Copper 0.032mg 0.017mg 2%
Vitamin D 16IU 0IU 2%
Fructose 1.48g 2%
Iron 0.65mg 0.8mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Magnesium 19mg 16mg 1%
Carbs 4.09g 7.37g 1%
Net carbs 4.09g 5.27g N/A
Sugar 4.09g 3.83g N/A
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.11mg 0%
Choline 15.4mg 17.1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.637mg 0.039mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.803mg 0.034mg 0%
Leucine 1.395mg 0.046mg 0%
Lysine 1.219mg 0.049mg 0%
Methionine 0.368mg 0.014mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.675mg 0.036mg 0%
Valine 1.065mg 0.048mg 0%
Histidine 0.397mg 0.024mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Feta Red 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
54%
Feta
33%
Red cabbage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Feta
14%
Red cabbage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 890mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.925g)
Which food is cheaper?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Feta
Feta is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Feta
Feta is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Feta
Feta is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/nutrients
  2. Red cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169977/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.