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Kohlrabi vs. Eggplant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Kohlrabi and Eggplant

  • The amount of Vitamin C, Copper, and Vitamin B6 in Kohlrabi is higher than in Eggplant.
  • Kohlrabi covers your daily Vitamin C needs 66% more than Eggplant.
  • Eggplant has 2 times less Phosphorus than Kohlrabi. Kohlrabi has 46mg of Phosphorus, while Eggplant has 24mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Kohlrabi, raw and Eggplant, 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.
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 10% 2.7% 20% 8.6% 27% 4.4% 10% 0.26% 30% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +35.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +52.8%
Contains more IronIron +73.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +59.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +91.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +133.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +433.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +66.9%

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.
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% 2.2% 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 7.3% 1.4% 6% 0% 9.8% 8.5% 12% 17% 19% 0% 8.8% 17% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2718.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +56.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +60%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +28.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +78.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +78.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +85%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +62.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +70.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3400%
Contains more FolateFolate +37.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
6% 92%
Protein: 0.98 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 5.88 g
Water: 92.3 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +73.5%
Contains more OtherOther +51.5%
Contains more FatsFats +80%
~equal in Carbs ~5.88g
~equal in Water ~92.3g

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
27% 13% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.076 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -61.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +128.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +58.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kohlrabi Eggplant Opinion
Calories 27kcal 25kcal Kohlrabi
Protein 1.7g 0.98g Kohlrabi
Fats 0.1g 0.18g Eggplant
Vitamin C 62mg 2.2mg Kohlrabi
Net carbs 2.6g 2.88g Eggplant
Carbs 6.2g 5.88g Kohlrabi
Magnesium 19mg 14mg Kohlrabi
Calcium 24mg 9mg Kohlrabi
Potassium 350mg 229mg Kohlrabi
Iron 0.4mg 0.23mg Kohlrabi
Sugar 2.6g 3.53g Kohlrabi
Fiber 3.6g 3g Kohlrabi
Copper 0.129mg 0.081mg Kohlrabi
Zinc 0.03mg 0.16mg Eggplant
Phosphorus 46mg 24mg Kohlrabi
Sodium 20mg 2mg Eggplant
Vitamin A 36IU 23IU Kohlrabi
Vitamin A 2µg 1µg Kohlrabi
Vitamin E 0.48mg 0.3mg Kohlrabi
Manganese 0.139mg 0.232mg Eggplant
Selenium 0.7µg 0.3µg Kohlrabi
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.039mg Kohlrabi
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.037mg Eggplant
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.649mg Eggplant
Vitamin B5 0.165mg 0.281mg Eggplant
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 0.084mg Kohlrabi
Vitamin K 0.1µg 3.5µg Eggplant
Folate 16µg 22µg Eggplant
Choline 12.3mg 6.9mg Kohlrabi
Saturated Fat 0.013g 0.034g Kohlrabi
Monounsaturated Fat 0.007g 0.016g Eggplant
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 0.076g Eggplant
Tryptophan 0.01mg 0.009mg Kohlrabi
Threonine 0.049mg 0.037mg Kohlrabi
Isoleucine 0.078mg 0.045mg Kohlrabi
Leucine 0.067mg 0.064mg Kohlrabi
Lysine 0.056mg 0.047mg Kohlrabi
Methionine 0.013mg 0.011mg Kohlrabi
Phenylalanine 0.039mg 0.043mg Eggplant
Valine 0.05mg 0.053mg Eggplant
Histidine 0.019mg 0.023mg Eggplant
Fructose 1.54g Eggplant

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Kohlrabi Eggplant
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
24%
Kohlrabi
8%
Eggplant
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Kohlrabi
12%
Eggplant

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.93g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.021g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Eggplant
Eggplant contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Eggplant
Eggplant is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
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.

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. Eggplant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169228/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.