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Fireweed vs. Red cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between fireweed and red cabbage?

  • Fireweed is higher in manganese, vitamin A, calcium, fiber, copper, magnesium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5, yet red cabbage is higher in vitamin C.
  • Fireweed's daily need coverage for manganese is 281% more.
  • Fireweed has 19 times more copper than red cabbage. While fireweed has 0.32mg of copper, red cabbage has only 0.017mg.

We used Fireweed, leaves, raw and Cabbage, red, raw types in this article.

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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 111% 129% 44% 90% 107% 73% 46% 4.4% 874% 4.9%
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 +875%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +853.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +103.3%
Contains more IronIron +200%
Contains more CopperCopper +1782.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1109.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +260%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2658.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20.6%

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 7.3% 60% 0% 0% 8.3% 32% 88% 81% 146% 0% 0% 84% 0%
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 +221.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +98.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1018.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +822.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +202.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +522.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2490.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +93.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fireweed Red cabbage DV% diff.
Manganese 6.704mg 0.243mg 281%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 57mg 61%
Calcium 429mg 45mg 38%
Fiber 10.6g 2.1g 34%
Copper 0.32mg 0.017mg 34%
Magnesium 156mg 16mg 33%
Vitamin B6 0.632mg 0.209mg 33%
Vitamin K 38.2µg 32%
Vitamin B3 4.674mg 0.418mg 27%
Vitamin B5 1.356mg 0.147mg 24%
Folate 112µg 18µg 24%
Zinc 2.66mg 0.22mg 22%
Iron 2.4mg 0.8mg 20%
Vitamin A 180µg 56µg 14%
Phosphorus 108mg 30mg 11%
Protein 4.71g 1.43g 7%
Potassium 494mg 243mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 0.069mg 5%
Carbs 19.22g 7.37g 4%
Fats 2.75g 0.16g 4%
Calories 103kcal 31kcal 4%
Choline 17.1mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.064mg 3%
Fructose 1.48g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.08g 1%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 1%
Selenium 0.9µg 0.6µg 1%
Net carbs 8.62g 5.27g N/A
Sugar 3.83g N/A
Sodium 34mg 27mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.021g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.012g 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.039mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.034mg 0%
Leucine 0.046mg 0%
Lysine 0.049mg 0%
Methionine 0.014mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0%
Valine 0.048mg 0%
Histidine 0.024mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 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 +229.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1618.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +160.8%
Contains more OtherOther +290.8%
Contains more WaterWater +27.7%

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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. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/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.