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Napa cabbage vs. Chicken sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between napa cabbage and chicken sandwich

  • Chicken sandwich has more vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and iron than napa cabbage.
  • Chicken sandwich's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 45% more.
  • Napa cabbage contains less sodium.
  • Chicken sandwich has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of chicken sandwich is 74, while the glycemic index of napa cabbage is 32.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cabbage, napa, cooked and Fast foods, chicken fillet sandwich, plain with pickles.

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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 5.7% 8.7% 7.7% 28% 32% 3.8% 8.1% 1.4% 26% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 17% 22% 66% 22% 17% 79% 98% 29% 109%
Contains more CopperCopper +43.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +181.6%
Contains more IronIron +139.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +335.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +873.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4875%
~equal in Manganese ~0.219mg

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 11% 4.3% 0% 0% 1.3% 5.8% 8.7% 2.1% 8.5% 0% 0% 32% 0%
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 2.7% 1% 48% 1.5% 58% 69% 145% 72% 88% 16% 21% 35% 19%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1556.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +3328.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +935.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Folate ~47µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 96%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 2.23 g
Water: 96.33 g
Other: 0.17 g
16% 11% 21% 49% 3%
Protein: 16.28 g
Fats: 11.19 g
Carbs: 20.89 g
Water: 48.94 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more WaterWater +96.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1380%
Contains more FatsFats +6482.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +836.8%
Contains more OtherOther +1488.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Napa cabbage Chicken sandwich DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 0.466mg 7.72mg 45%
Selenium 0.4µg 19.9µg 35%
Sodium 11mg 753mg 32%
Protein 1.1g 16.28g 30%
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.383mg 27%
Phosphorus 19mg 185mg 24%
Vitamin B5 0.035mg 1.2mg 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.177g 21%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.3mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.23mg 19%
Fats 0.17g 11.19g 17%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 16%
Iron 0.74mg 1.77mg 13%
Calories 12kcal 250kcal 12%
Cholesterol 0mg 35mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.481g 11%
Saturated fat 2.123g 10%
Vitamin K 8.5µg 7%
Starch 16.5g 7%
Carbs 2.23g 20.89g 6%
Fiber 1.4g 6%
Choline 35.3mg 6%
Potassium 87mg 245mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.13µg 5%
Zinc 0.14mg 0.61mg 4%
Magnesium 8mg 24mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 0.8mg 3%
Copper 0.096mg 0.067mg 3%
Calcium 29mg 58mg 3%
Fructose 0.97g 1%
Vitamin A 13µg 3µg 1%
Folate 43µg 47µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 5IU 1%
Manganese 0.203mg 0.219mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 2.23g 19.49g N/A
Sugar 3.64g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.03g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.197g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.884g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Napa cabbage Chicken sandwich
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
6%
Napa cabbage
44%
Chicken sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Napa cabbage
48%
Chicken sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.64g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 742mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.123g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chicken sandwich
Chicken sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken sandwich
Chicken sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Napa cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168572/nutrients
  2. Chicken sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170295/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.