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Kohlrabi vs. Endive — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Kohlrabi and Endive

  • Kohlrabi has more Vitamin C, and Vitamin B6, however, Endive has more Vitamin K, Folate, Vitamin B5, Manganese, Vitamin A, Zinc, and Iron.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin K from Endive is 192% higher.
  • Endive has 10 times less Vitamin C than Kohlrabi. Kohlrabi has 62mg of Vitamin C, while Endive has 6.5mg.

Food types used in this article are Kohlrabi, raw and Endive, 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%
Endive
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 16% 28% 31% 33% 22% 12% 2.9% 55% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +30.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +64.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +250%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +116.7%
Contains more IronIron +107.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +2533.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +202.2%
~equal in Sodium ~22mg

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%
Endive
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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 22% 130% 8.8% 0% 20% 17% 7.5% 54% 4.6% 0% 578% 107% 9.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +853.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +650%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5919.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +275%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +445.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +230900%
Contains more FolateFolate +787.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +36.6%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.44mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.4mg
~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
Endive
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3% 94%
Protein: 1.25 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 93.79 g
Other: 1.41 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +36%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +85.1%
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more OtherOther +41%
~equal in Water ~93.79g

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
Endive
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35% 3% 63%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.048 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.087 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -72.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +75%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +81.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kohlrabi Endive Opinion
Calories 27kcal 17kcal Kohlrabi
Protein 1.7g 1.25g Kohlrabi
Fats 0.1g 0.2g Endive
Vitamin C 62mg 6.5mg Kohlrabi
Net carbs 2.6g 0.25g Kohlrabi
Carbs 6.2g 3.35g Kohlrabi
Magnesium 19mg 15mg Kohlrabi
Calcium 24mg 52mg Endive
Potassium 350mg 314mg Kohlrabi
Iron 0.4mg 0.83mg Endive
Sugar 2.6g 0.25g Endive
Fiber 3.6g 3.1g Kohlrabi
Copper 0.129mg 0.099mg Kohlrabi
Zinc 0.03mg 0.79mg Endive
Phosphorus 46mg 28mg Kohlrabi
Sodium 20mg 22mg Kohlrabi
Vitamin A 36IU 2167IU Endive
Vitamin A 2µg 108µg Endive
Vitamin E 0.48mg 0.44mg Kohlrabi
Manganese 0.139mg 0.42mg Endive
Selenium 0.7µg 0.2µg Kohlrabi
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.08mg Endive
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.075mg Endive
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.4mg
Vitamin B5 0.165mg 0.9mg Endive
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 0.02mg Kohlrabi
Vitamin K 0.1µg 231µg Endive
Folate 16µg 142µg Endive
Choline 12.3mg 16.8mg Endive
Saturated Fat 0.013g 0.048g Kohlrabi
Monounsaturated Fat 0.007g 0.004g Kohlrabi
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 0.087g Endive
Tryptophan 0.01mg 0.005mg Kohlrabi
Threonine 0.049mg 0.05mg Endive
Isoleucine 0.078mg 0.072mg Kohlrabi
Leucine 0.067mg 0.098mg Endive
Lysine 0.056mg 0.063mg Endive
Methionine 0.013mg 0.014mg Endive
Phenylalanine 0.039mg 0.053mg Endive
Valine 0.05mg 0.063mg Endive
Histidine 0.019mg 0.023mg Endive

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Kohlrabi Endive
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
74%
Endive
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Kohlrabi
21%
Endive

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.035g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Endive
Endive is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.35g)
Which food is cheaper?
Endive
Endive is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Endive
Endive is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Endive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168412/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.