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Napa cabbage vs. Egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are napa cabbage and eggs different?

  • Napa cabbage is higher in manganese; however, eggs are richer in copper, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, phosphorus, vitamin D, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for eggs is 212% higher.
  • Napa cabbage contains 8 times more manganese than eggs. While napa cabbage contains 0.203mg of manganese, eggs contain only 0.026mg.
  • Eggs have a lower glycemic index (0) than napa cabbage (32).

Cabbage, napa, cooked and Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled 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.
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%
Egg
Egg
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 15% 11% 45% 667% 29% 74% 16% 3.4% 168%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +680.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +72.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44.8%
Contains more IronIron +60.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1983.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +650%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +805.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7600%

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%
Egg
Egg
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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 0% 50% 21% 33% 17% 118% 1.2% 84% 28% 139% 0.75% 33% 160%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +628.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1046.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1220%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1952%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +3894.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +227%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Folate ~44µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Napa cabbage Egg DV% diff.
Copper 0.096mg 2mg 212%
Cholesterol 0mg 373mg 124%
Selenium 0.4µg 30.8µg 55%
Choline 293.8mg 53%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.11µg 46%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.513mg 38%
Vitamin B5 0.035mg 1.398mg 27%
Protein 1.1g 12.58g 23%
Phosphorus 19mg 172mg 22%
Fats 0.17g 10.61g 16%
Saturated fat 3.267g 15%
Vitamin A 13µg 149µg 15%
Vitamin D 0IU 87IU 11%
Vitamin D 0µg 2.2µg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.077g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.414g 9%
Manganese 0.203mg 0.026mg 8%
Zinc 0.14mg 1.05mg 8%
Calories 12kcal 155kcal 7%
Vitamin E 1.03mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.121mg 6%
Iron 0.74mg 1.19mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.066mg 5%
Sodium 11mg 124mg 5%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.466mg 0.064mg 3%
Calcium 29mg 50mg 2%
Potassium 87mg 126mg 1%
Carbs 2.23g 1.12g 0%
Net carbs 2.23g 1.12g N/A
Magnesium 8mg 10mg 0%
Sugar 1.12g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Folate 43µg 44µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.153mg 0%
Threonine 0.604mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.686mg 0%
Leucine 1.075mg 0%
Lysine 0.904mg 0%
Methionine 0.392mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.668mg 0%
Valine 0.767mg 0%
Histidine 0.298mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.038g N/A

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
Egg
Egg
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13% 11% 75%
Protein: 12.58 g
Fats: 10.61 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 74.62 g
Other: 1.07 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +99.1%
Contains more WaterWater +29.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1043.6%
Contains more FatsFats +6141.2%
Contains more OtherOther +529.4%

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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. Napa cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168572/nutrients
  2. Egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173424/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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