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Lemon vs. Cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are lemons and cabbage different?

  • Lemons are higher in vitamin C; however, cabbage is richer in vitamin K, folate, and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for cabbage is 63% higher.

Lemons, raw, without peel and Cabbage, raw are the varieties 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.
Lemon
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 7.8% 12% 23% 12% 1.6% 6.9% 0.26% 3.9% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 12% 15% 18% 6.3% 4.9% 11% 2.3% 21% 1.6%
Contains more IronIron +27.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +94.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +53.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +62.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +433.3%

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.
Lemon
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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 177% 0.33% 3% 0% 10% 4.6% 1.9% 11% 18% 0% 0% 8.3% 2.8%
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 122% 1.7% 3% 0% 15% 9.2% 4.4% 13% 29% 0% 190% 32% 5.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +44.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +52.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +134%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +55%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +290.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +109.8%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.15mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemon Cabbage DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0µg 76µg 63%
Vitamin C 53mg 36.6mg 18%
Folate 11µg 43µg 8%
Manganese 0.03mg 0.16mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.124mg 3%
Fructose 1.45g 2%
Copper 0.037mg 0.019mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.04mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.061mg 2%
Iron 0.6mg 0.47mg 2%
Magnesium 8mg 12mg 1%
Fiber 2.8g 2.5g 1%
Potassium 138mg 170mg 1%
Zinc 0.06mg 0.18mg 1%
Phosphorus 16mg 26mg 1%
Sodium 2mg 18mg 1%
Choline 5.1mg 10.7mg 1%
Carbs 9.32g 5.8g 1%
Calcium 26mg 40mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 0.234mg 1%
Calories 29kcal 25kcal 0%
Protein 1.1g 1.28g 0%
Fats 0.3g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 6.52g 3.3g N/A
Sugar 2.5g 3.2g N/A
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.15mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 5µg 0%
Selenium 0.4µg 0.3µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.212mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.039g 0.034g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 0.017g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 0.017g 0%
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.03mg 0%
Leucine 0.041mg 0%
Lysine 0.044mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.032mg 0%
Valine 0.042mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lemon
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9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.32 g
Water: 88.98 g
Other: 0.3 g
6% 92%
Protein: 1.28 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 5.8 g
Water: 92.18 g
Other: 0.64 g
Contains more FatsFats +200%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +60.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.4%
Contains more OtherOther +113.3%
~equal in Water ~92.18g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lemon
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28% 8% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
50% 25% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.017 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +423.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -12.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +54.5%

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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. Lemon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167746/nutrients
  2. Cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169975/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.