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Mustard vs. Red cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are mustard and red cabbage different?

  • Mustard is richer in selenium, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B1, and manganese, while red cabbage is higher in vitamin C, vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin B6.
  • Red cabbage covers your daily need for vitamin C, 63% more than mustard.
  • Mustard contains 56 times more selenium than red cabbage. Mustard contains 33.5µg of selenium, while red cabbage contains 0.6µg.
  • Red cabbage is lower in sodium.

Mustard, prepared, yellow and Cabbage, red, raw 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 34% 19% 13% 60% 25% 17% 46% 144% 55% 183%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 14% 21% 30% 5.7% 6% 13% 3.5% 32% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +40%
Contains more IronIron +101.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +335.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +190.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +260%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +73.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5483.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +59.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.6%

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 1% 1.7% 7.2% 0% 44% 16% 11% 15% 16% 0% 3.5% 5.3% 12%
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 190% 19% 2.2% 0% 16% 16% 7.8% 8.8% 48% 0% 96% 14% 9.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +227.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +176.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +35.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +72.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +31%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +18900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1020%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +198.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2628.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +157.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.069mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mustard Red cabbage DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0.3mg 57mg 63%
Selenium 33.5µg 0.6µg 60%
Sodium 1104mg 27mg 47%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 38.2µg 31%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.209mg 11%
Phosphorus 108mg 30mg 11%
Iron 1.61mg 0.8mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.064mg 9%
Magnesium 48mg 16mg 8%
Fiber 4g 2.1g 8%
Manganese 0.422mg 0.243mg 8%
Vitamin A 5µg 56µg 6%
Copper 0.074mg 0.017mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.774g 0.08g 5%
Protein 3.74g 1.43g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.182g 0.012g 5%
Fats 3.34g 0.16g 5%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.22mg 4%
Folate 7µg 18µg 3%
Potassium 152mg 243mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.36mg 0.11mg 2%
Calcium 63mg 45mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 0.147mg 2%
Fructose 0.23g 1.48g 2%
Saturated fat 0.214g 0.021g 1%
Choline 22.4mg 17.1mg 1%
Calories 60kcal 31kcal 1%
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 0.418mg 1%
Carbs 5.83g 7.37g 1%
Net carbs 1.83g 5.27g N/A
Sugar 0.92g 3.83g N/A
Starch 0.64g 0g 0%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.069mg 0%
Trans fat 0.009g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.167mg 0.039mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.034mg 0%
Leucine 0.292mg 0.046mg 0%
Lysine 0.264mg 0.049mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0.014mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.161mg 0.036mg 0%
Valine 0.189mg 0.048mg 0%
Histidine 0.119mg 0.024mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.373g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.358g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 3% 6% 84% 3%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 3.34 g
Carbs: 5.83 g
Water: 83.72 g
Other: 3.37 g
7% 90%
Protein: 1.43 g
Fats: 0.16 g
Carbs: 7.37 g
Water: 90.39 g
Other: 0.65 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +161.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1987.5%
Contains more OtherOther +418.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.4%
~equal in Water ~90.39g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 69% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.214 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.774 g
19% 11% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.012 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.08 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +18083.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +867.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 14% 30% 15%
Starch: 0.64 g
Sucrose: 0.21 g
Glucose: 0.47 g
Fructose: 0.23 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
16% 46% 39%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.6 g
Glucose: 1.74 g
Fructose: 1.48 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +185.7%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +270.2%
Contains more FructoseFructose +543.5%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~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. Mustard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172234/nutrients
  2. Red cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169977/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.