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Kohlrabi vs. Fast food — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are kohlrabi and fast food different?

  • Kohlrabi is richer in vitamin C, while fast food is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, zinc, vitamin B1, and folate.
  • Kohlrabi covers your daily need for vitamin C, 69% more than fast food.
  • Kohlrabi is lower in saturated fat.
  • Fast food has a higher glycemic index (66) than kohlrabi (20).

Kohlrabi, raw and Fast foods, hamburger; single, regular patty; plain 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 19% 19% 17% 115% 40% 69% 57% 43% 47% 111%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +77.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +158.3%
Contains more IronIron +665%
Contains more ZincZinc +8300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +191.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +156.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2800%
~equal in Copper ~0.121mg

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 0% 3% 7.6% 1.5% 79% 84% 105% 32% 49% 111% 12% 60% 19%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +26.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +350%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +534%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1715%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1304.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +221.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +41.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4800%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more CholineCholine +179.7%

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
17% 12% 32% 38%
Protein: 16.52 g
Fats: 12.01 g
Carbs: 31.5 g
Water: 38.45 g
Other: 1.52 g
Contains more WaterWater +136.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +871.8%
Contains more FatsFats +11910%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +408.1%
Contains more OtherOther +52%

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
41% 44% 15%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.493 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.835 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.68 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +68971.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3400%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kohlrabi Fast food DV% diff.
Vitamin C 62mg 0mg 69%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.89µg 37%
Selenium 0.7µg 20.3µg 36%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 5.617mg 33%
Iron 0.4mg 3.06mg 33%
Protein 1.7g 16.52g 30%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.363mg 26%
Zinc 0.03mg 2.52mg 23%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.317mg 22%
Saturated fat 0.013g 4.493g 20%
Fats 0.1g 12.01g 18%
Folate 16µg 80µg 16%
Calories 27kcal 297kcal 14%
Sodium 20mg 331mg 14%
Phosphorus 46mg 134mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.007g 4.835g 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 1.68g 11%
Cholesterol 0mg 33mg 11%
Manganese 0.139mg 0.357mg 9%
Starch 22.87g 9%
Carbs 6.2g 31.5g 8%
Fiber 3.6g 1.7g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.165mg 0.53mg 7%
Potassium 350mg 197mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 0.212mg 5%
Calcium 24mg 62mg 4%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 4.9µg 4%
Choline 12.3mg 34.4mg 4%
Fructose 2.27g 3%
Magnesium 19mg 27mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Copper 0.129mg 0.121mg 1%
Vitamin A 2µg 9µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.48mg 0.38mg 1%
Net carbs 2.6g 29.8g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 2.6g 4.88g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.514g N/A
Tryptophan 0.01mg 0.144mg 0%
Threonine 0.049mg 0.46mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.078mg 0.642mg 0%
Leucine 0.067mg 1.13mg 0%
Lysine 0.056mg 0.785mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0.306mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.039mg 0.67mg 0%
Valine 0.05mg 0.728mg 0%
Histidine 0.019mg 0.402mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.121g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.391g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Kohlrabi Fast food
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
43%
Fast food
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Kohlrabi
54%
Fast food

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.28g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi contains less Sodium (difference - 311mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.48g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is cheaper?
Fast food
Fast food is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fast food
Fast food is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fast food
Fast food is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Fast food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170693/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.