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Kanpyo vs. Chinese cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between kanpyo and Chinese cabbage

  • Kanpyo has more iron, zinc, vitamin B5, copper, manganese, potassium, fiber, and vitamin B6; however, Chinese cabbage is higher in vitamin A and vitamin C.
  • Chinese cabbage covers your daily need for vitamin A, 89% more than kanpyo.
  • Kanpyo has 31 times more zinc than Chinese cabbage. While kanpyo has 5.86mg of zinc, Chinese cabbage has only 0.19mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Kanpyo, (dried gourd strips) 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.
Kanpyo
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 89% 84% 140% 192% 144% 160% 81% 2% 148% 14%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 32% 22% 30% 7% 5.2% 16% 8.5% 21% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +557.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +527.8%
Contains more IronIron +540%
Contains more CopperCopper +1961.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +2984.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +408.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +615.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +420%

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.
Kanpyo
3
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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 0% 10% 54% 153% 123% 0% 0% 46% 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 150% 74% 1.8% 0% 10% 16% 9.4% 5.3% 45% 0% 114% 50% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +480%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2801.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +174.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +22400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +59.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~66µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Kanpyo
4
9% 65% 20% 6%
Protein: 8.58 g
Fats: 0.56 g
Carbs: 65.03 g
Water: 19.97 g
Other: 5.86 g
2% 95%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 2.18 g
Water: 95.32 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +472%
Contains more FatsFats +180%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2883%
Contains more OtherOther +632.5%
Contains more WaterWater +377.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Kanpyo
2
11% 26% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.045 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.103 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.244 g
20% 11% 70%
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 +586.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +154.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -40%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kanpyo Chinese cabbage DV% diff.
Iron 5.12mg 0.8mg 54%
Zinc 5.86mg 0.19mg 52%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 45mg 50%
Vitamin B5 2.553mg 0.088mg 49%
Copper 0.433mg 0.021mg 46%
Manganese 1.137mg 0.159mg 43%
Potassium 1582mg 252mg 39%
Vitamin K 45.5µg 38%
Fiber 9.8g 1g 35%
Vitamin B6 0.532mg 0.194mg 26%
Magnesium 125mg 19mg 25%
Vitamin A 223µg 25%
Phosphorus 188mg 37mg 22%
Carbs 65.03g 2.18g 21%
Calcium 280mg 105mg 18%
Vitamin B3 2.9mg 0.5mg 15%
Protein 8.58g 1.5g 14%
Calories 258kcal 13kcal 12%
Selenium 2.6µg 0.5µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.04mg 3%
Sodium 15mg 65mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.044mg 0.07mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 1%
Folate 61µg 66µg 1%
Choline 6.4mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.244g 0.096g 1%
Fats 0.56g 0.2g 1%
Net carbs 55.23g 1.18g N/A
Sugar 1.18g N/A
Saturated fat 0.045g 0.027g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.103g 0.015g 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Kanpyo Chinese 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
30%
Kanpyo
37%
Chinese cabbage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
105%
Kanpyo
16%
Chinese cabbage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kanpyo
Kanpyo is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kanpyo
Kanpyo contains less Sodium (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kanpyo
Kanpyo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Kanpyo
Kanpyo is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kanpyo
Kanpyo is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.018g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Kanpyo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169241/nutrients
  2. Chinese cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170390/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.