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Napa cabbage vs. Eggplant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are napa cabbage and eggplant different?

  • Napa cabbage has more iron and folate than eggplant.
  • Napa cabbage contains 2 times more folate than eggplant. While napa cabbage contains 43µg of folate, eggplant contains only 22µg.

Cabbage, napa, cooked and Eggplant, raw 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 2.7% 20% 8.6% 27% 4.4% 10% 0.26% 30% 1.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +222.2%
Contains more IronIron +221.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +18.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +163.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +14.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +14.3%

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 7.3% 0.33% 6% 0% 9.8% 8.5% 12% 17% 19% 0% 8.8% 17% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1200%
Contains more FolateFolate +95.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +680%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +39.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +702.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +127%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Napa cabbage Eggplant DV% diff.
Fiber 3g 12%
Iron 0.74mg 0.23mg 6%
Folate 43µg 22µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.035mg 0.281mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.084mg 4%
Potassium 87mg 229mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.039mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 2%
Copper 0.096mg 0.081mg 2%
Fructose 1.54g 2%
Calcium 29mg 9mg 2%
Calories 12kcal 25kcal 1%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 2.2mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.076g 1%
Phosphorus 19mg 24mg 1%
Choline 6.9mg 1%
Vitamin A 13µg 1µg 1%
Magnesium 8mg 14mg 1%
Manganese 0.203mg 0.232mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.037mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.466mg 0.649mg 1%
Carbs 2.23g 5.88g 1%
Protein 1.1g 0.98g 0%
Fats 0.17g 0.18g 0%
Net carbs 2.23g 2.88g N/A
Sugar 3.53g N/A
Zinc 0.14mg 0.16mg 0%
Sodium 11mg 2mg 0%
Selenium 0.4µg 0.3µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.034g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.037mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.045mg 0%
Leucine 0.064mg 0%
Lysine 0.047mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.043mg 0%
Valine 0.053mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 0%

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
6% 92%
Protein: 0.98 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 5.88 g
Water: 92.3 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +12.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +163.7%
Contains more OtherOther +288.2%
~equal in Fats ~0.18g
~equal in Water ~92.3g

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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. Eggplant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169228/nutrients

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

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