Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Napa cabbage vs. Garlic — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

A recap on differences between Napa cabbage and Garlic

  • Napa cabbage has less Vitamin B6, Manganese, Vitamin C, Selenium, Copper, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Calcium, Iron, and Vitamin B5.
  • Garlic covers your daily Vitamin B6 needs 92% more than Napa cabbage.

Food varieties used in this article are Cabbage, napa, cooked and Garlic, raw.

Infographic

Napa cabbage vs Garlic infographic
Infographic link

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.
Contains less Sodium -35.3%
Contains more Calcium +524.1%
Contains more Iron +129.7%
Contains more Magnesium +212.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +705.3%
Contains more Potassium +360.9%
Contains more Zinc +728.6%
Contains more Copper +211.5%
Contains more Manganese +723.6%
Contains more Selenium +3450%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 28% 6% 9% 8% 2% 4% 32% 27% 3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 55% 64% 18% 66% 36% 3% 32% 100% 219% 78%
Contains less Sodium -35.3%
Contains more Calcium +524.1%
Contains more Iron +129.7%
Contains more Magnesium +212.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +705.3%
Contains more Potassium +360.9%
Contains more Zinc +728.6%
Contains more Copper +211.5%
Contains more Manganese +723.6%
Contains more Selenium +3450%

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.
:
8
Garlic
Contains more Vitamin A +2822.2%
Contains more Folate +1333.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +875%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +3900%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +340%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +50.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1602.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +3237.8%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 16% 0% 0% 11% 2% 6% 9% 3% 9% 33% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 2% 0% 105% 50% 26% 14% 36% 285% 3% 0% 5%
Contains more Vitamin A +2822.2%
Contains more Folate +1333.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +875%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +3900%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +340%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +50.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1602.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +3237.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +64.4%
Contains more Protein +478.2%
Contains more Fats +194.1%
Contains more Carbs +1382.5%
Contains more Other +782.4%
2% 96%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 2.23 g
Water: 96.33 g
Other: 0.17 g
6% 33% 59%
Protein: 6.36 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 33.06 g
Water: 58.58 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more Water +64.4%
Contains more Protein +478.2%
Contains more Fats +194.1%
Contains more Carbs +1382.5%
Contains more Other +782.4%

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 Garlic
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Napa cabbage Garlic Opinion
Net carbs 2.23g 30.96g Garlic
Protein 1.1g 6.36g Garlic
Fats 0.17g 0.5g Garlic
Carbs 2.23g 33.06g Garlic
Calories 12kcal 149kcal Garlic
Sugar 1g Napa cabbage
Fiber 2.1g Garlic
Calcium 29mg 181mg Garlic
Iron 0.74mg 1.7mg Garlic
Magnesium 8mg 25mg Garlic
Phosphorus 19mg 153mg Garlic
Potassium 87mg 401mg Garlic
Sodium 11mg 17mg Napa cabbage
Zinc 0.14mg 1.16mg Garlic
Copper 0.096mg 0.299mg Garlic
Manganese 0.203mg 1.672mg Garlic
Selenium 0.4µg 14.2µg Garlic
Vitamin A 263IU 9IU Napa cabbage
Vitamin A RAE 13µg 0µg Napa cabbage
Vitamin E 0.08mg Garlic
Vitamin C 3.2mg 31.2mg Garlic
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.2mg Garlic
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.11mg Garlic
Vitamin B3 0.466mg 0.7mg Garlic
Vitamin B5 0.035mg 0.596mg Garlic
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 1.235mg Garlic
Folate 43µg 3µg Napa cabbage
Vitamin K 1.7µg Garlic
Tryptophan 0.066mg Garlic
Threonine 0.157mg Garlic
Isoleucine 0.217mg Garlic
Leucine 0.308mg Garlic
Lysine 0.273mg Garlic
Methionine 0.076mg Garlic
Phenylalanine 0.183mg Garlic
Valine 0.291mg Garlic
Histidine 0.113mg Garlic
Saturated Fat 0.089g Napa cabbage
Monounsaturated Fat 0.011g Garlic
Polyunsaturated fat 0.249g Garlic

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Napa cabbage Garlic
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

People also compare

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
7%
Napa cabbage
43%
Garlic
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Napa cabbage
67%
Garlic

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is lower in Sugar (difference - 1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.089g)
Which food is cheaper?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garlic
Garlic is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Garlic
Garlic is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Garlic
Garlic is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
?
The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Garlic - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169230/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.