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Lemon vs. Napa cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between lemons and napa cabbage

  • Lemons are richer in vitamin C, while napa cabbage is higher in folate, manganese, and copper.
  • Lemons cover your daily vitamin C needs 55% more than napa cabbage.
  • Lemons have 2 times more potassium than napa cabbage. Lemons have 138mg of potassium, while napa cabbage has 87mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Lemons, raw, without peel and Cabbage, napa, cooked.

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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 5.7% 8.7% 7.7% 28% 32% 3.8% 8.1% 1.4% 26% 2.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +58.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11.5%
Contains more IronIron +23.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +159.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +133.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +576.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~8mg
~equal in Selenium ~0.4µg

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 11% 4.3% 0% 0% 1.3% 5.8% 8.7% 2.1% 8.5% 0% 0% 32% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1556.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +700%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +442.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +116.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +366%
Contains more FolateFolate +290.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemon Napa cabbage DV% diff.
Vitamin C 53mg 3.2mg 55%
Fiber 2.8g 11%
Folate 11µg 43µg 8%
Manganese 0.03mg 0.203mg 8%
Copper 0.037mg 0.096mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.037mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.035mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.005mg 3%
Carbs 9.32g 2.23g 2%
Potassium 138mg 87mg 2%
Iron 0.6mg 0.74mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 0.466mg 2%
Calories 29kcal 12kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Choline 5.1mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 1%
Vitamin A 1µg 13µg 1%
Zinc 0.06mg 0.14mg 1%
Protein 1.1g 1.1g 0%
Fats 0.3g 0.17g 0%
Net carbs 6.52g 2.23g N/A
Magnesium 8mg 8mg 0%
Calcium 26mg 29mg 0%
Sugar 2.5g N/A
Phosphorus 16mg 19mg 0%
Sodium 2mg 11mg 0%
Selenium 0.4µg 0.4µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.025mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.039g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 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
2% 96%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 2.23 g
Water: 96.33 g
Other: 0.17 g
Contains more FatsFats +76.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +317.9%
Contains more OtherOther +76.5%
~equal in Protein ~1.1g
~equal in Water ~96.33g

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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. Napa cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168572/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.