Kohlrabi vs. Bamboo shoots — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between kohlrabi and bamboo shoots?
- Kohlrabi is higher in vitamin C and fiber, yet bamboo shoots are higher in zinc, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, copper, potassium, and manganese.
- Kohlrabi's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 64% more.
- Kohlrabi has 6 times more magnesium than bamboo shoots. While kohlrabi has 19mg of magnesium, bamboo shoots have only 3mg.
- The glycemic index of kohlrabi is lower.
We used Kohlrabi, raw and Bamboo shoots, 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +533.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +84.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +52.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +25% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +47.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +3566.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +28.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -80% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +88.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +14.3% |
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 CVitamin C | +1450% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +128.6% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +108.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +250% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +60% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.7 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
6.2 g
Water:
91 g
Other:
1 g
Protein:
2.6 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
5.2 g
Water:
91 g
Other:
0.9 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +19.2% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +52.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +200% |
~equal in
Water
~91g
~equal in
Other
~0.9g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.013 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.048 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.069 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.134 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -81.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +179.2% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~0.007g
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 Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 62mg | 4mg | 64% |
| Zinc | 0.03mg | 1.1mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.15mg | 8% |
| Copper | 0.129mg | 0.19mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.15mg | 0.24mg | 7% |
| Fiber | 3.6g | 2.2g | 6% |
| Potassium | 350mg | 533mg | 5% |
| Manganese | 0.139mg | 0.262mg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 19mg | 3mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.02mg | 0.07mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.48mg | 1mg | 3% |
| Folate | 16µg | 7µg | 2% |
| Protein | 1.7g | 2.6g | 2% |
| Choline | 12.3mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 46mg | 59mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 24mg | 13mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.4mg | 0.5mg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.048g | 0.134g | 1% |
| Sodium | 20mg | 4mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.4mg | 0.6mg | 1% |
| Calories | 27kcal | 27kcal | 0% |
| Fats | 0.1g | 0.3g | 0% |
| Carbs | 6.2g | 5.2g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 2.6g | 3g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.6g | 3g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 2µg | 1µg | 0% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 0.8µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.165mg | 0.161mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.013g | 0.069g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.007g | 0.007g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.01mg | 0.027mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.049mg | 0.086mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.078mg | 0.088mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.067mg | 0.14mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.056mg | 0.134mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.013mg | 0.03mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.039mg | 0.09mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.05mg | 0.106mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.019mg | 0.042mg | 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%
13%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
23%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kohlrabi is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kohlrabi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.056g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kohlrabi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bamboo shoots contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Bamboo shoots is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bamboo shoots 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.