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Corn vs. Cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between corn and cabbage?

  • Corn is higher in vitamin B5, vitamin B3, and phosphorus; however, cabbage is richer in vitamin K and vitamin C.
  • Cabbage's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 63% more.
  • Cabbage contains 7 times less vitamin B3 than corn. Corn contains 1.683mg of vitamin B3, while cabbage contains 0.234mg.

We used Corn, sweet, yellow, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Cabbage, raw types 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.
Corn
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 0.9% 19% 17% 16% 17% 33% 0.13% 22% 1.1%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +116.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +157.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +244.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +196.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1233.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
~equal in Iron ~0.47mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.16mg

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.
Corn
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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 18% 4.3% 1.8% 0% 23% 13% 32% 48% 32% 0% 1% 17% 16%
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 AVitamin A +160%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +52.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +42.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +619.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +273.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +172%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +565.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +18900%
Contains more FolateFolate +87%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn Cabbage DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0.4µg 76µg 63%
Vitamin C 5.5mg 36.6mg 35%
Vitamin B5 0.792mg 0.212mg 12%
Vitamin B3 1.683mg 0.234mg 9%
Phosphorus 77mg 26mg 7%
Carbs 20.98g 5.8g 5%
Folate 23µg 43µg 5%
Calories 96kcal 25kcal 4%
Zinc 0.62mg 0.18mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.603g 0.017g 4%
Calcium 3mg 40mg 4%
Protein 3.41g 1.28g 4%
Choline 29.1mg 10.7mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.093mg 0.061mg 3%
Starch 7.17g 0g 3%
Copper 0.049mg 0.019mg 3%
Magnesium 26mg 12mg 3%
Fats 1.5g 0.1g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.139mg 0.124mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.374g 0.017g 1%
Saturated fat 0.197g 0.034g 1%
Potassium 218mg 170mg 1%
Fructose 0.79g 1.45g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.04mg 1%
Vitamin A 13µg 5µg 1%
Sodium 1mg 18mg 1%
Net carbs 18.58g 3.3g N/A
Iron 0.45mg 0.47mg 0%
Sugar 4.54g 3.2g N/A
Fiber 2.4g 2.5g 0%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0.15mg 0%
Manganese 0.167mg 0.16mg 0%
Selenium 0.2µg 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.023mg 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.133mg 0.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.133mg 0.03mg 0%
Leucine 0.358mg 0.041mg 0%
Lysine 0.141mg 0.044mg 0%
Methionine 0.069mg 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.155mg 0.032mg 0%
Valine 0.191mg 0.042mg 0%
Histidine 0.091mg 0.022mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Corn
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3% 21% 73%
Protein: 3.41 g
Fats: 1.5 g
Carbs: 20.98 g
Water: 73.41 g
Other: 0.7 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 ProteinProtein +166.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1400%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +261.7%
Contains more WaterWater +25.6%
~equal in Other ~0.64g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Corn
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17% 32% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.197 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.374 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.603 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 Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2100%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3447.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Corn
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61% 23% 7% 7%
Starch: 7.17 g
Sucrose: 2.74 g
Glucose: 0.84 g
Fructose: 0.79 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.17 g
Galactose: 0 g
2% 52% 45%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.08 g
Glucose: 1.67 g
Fructose: 1.45 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.01 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +3325%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +1600%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +98.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +83.5%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Corn - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169999/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.