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Kohlrabi vs. Coleslaw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are kohlrabi and coleslaw different?

  • Kohlrabi is richer in vitamin C, copper, fiber, and potassium, while coleslaw is higher in vitamin K.
  • Coleslaw covers your daily need for vitamin K, 59% more than kohlrabi.
  • Kohlrabi contains 9 times more copper than coleslaw. Kohlrabi contains 0.129mg of copper, while coleslaw contains 0.015mg.
  • Kohlrabi is lower in sugar.
  • Coleslaw has a higher glycemic index (39) than kohlrabi (20).

Kohlrabi, raw and Fast foods, coleslaw types were used 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 14% 7.2% 31% 15% 43% 0.82% 20% 2.6% 18% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 9% 11% 8.3% 5% 3.8% 8.6% 26% 13% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +137.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +171.3%
Contains more IronIron +81.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +760%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +130%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +36.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains more ZincZinc +366.7%

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 207% 0.67% 9.6% 0% 13% 4.6% 7.5% 9.9% 35% 0% 0.25% 12% 6.7%
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 49% 9.3% 11% 0% 6.5% 4.6% 3.9% 15% 26% 1.3% 177% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +324.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +92.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +94.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +49.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +70800%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.02mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 6% 91%
Protein: 1.7 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.2 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 1 g
10% 15% 73%
Protein: 0.95 g
Fats: 9.91 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 73.42 g
Other: 0.83 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +78.9%
Contains more WaterWater +23.9%
Contains more OtherOther +20.5%
Contains more FatsFats +9810%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +140.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 10% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.013 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 g
17% 28% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.599 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.671 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.348 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +38057.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11041.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kohlrabi Coleslaw DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0.1µg 70.9µg 59%
Vitamin C 62mg 14.6mg 53%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 5.348g 35%
Fats 0.1g 9.91g 15%
Copper 0.129mg 0.015mg 13%
Sodium 20mg 203mg 8%
Fiber 3.6g 1.9g 7%
Saturated fat 0.013g 1.599g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.007g 2.671g 7%
Potassium 350mg 129mg 7%
Calories 27kcal 153kcal 6%
Folate 16µg 4%
Phosphorus 46mg 20mg 4%
Magnesium 19mg 8mg 3%
Carbs 6.2g 14.89g 3%
Vitamin A 2µg 28µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 0.112mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.026mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.165mg 0.246mg 2%
Protein 1.7g 0.95g 2%
Fructose 1.44g 2%
Iron 0.4mg 0.22mg 2%
Choline 12.3mg 2%
Manganese 0.139mg 0.102mg 2%
Calcium 24mg 30mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.206mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 4mg 1%
Zinc 0.03mg 0.14mg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Net carbs 2.6g 12.99g N/A
Sugar 2.6g 12.19g N/A
Vitamin E 0.48mg 0.54mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.037g N/A
Tryptophan 0.01mg 0%
Threonine 0.049mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.078mg 0%
Leucine 0.067mg 0%
Lysine 0.056mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.039mg 0%
Valine 0.05mg 0%
Histidine 0.019mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.279g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.979g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Kohlrabi Coleslaw
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
23%
Kohlrabi
23%
Coleslaw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Kohlrabi
9%
Coleslaw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.59g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi contains less Sodium (difference - 183mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.586g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
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.

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. Kohlrabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168424/nutrients
  2. Coleslaw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170300/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.