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Napa cabbage vs. Ice cream sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are napa cabbage and ice cream sandwich different?

  • Napa cabbage is richer in iron, while ice cream sandwich is higher in copper, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and calcium.
  • Ice cream sandwich covers your daily need for copper, 18% more than napa cabbage.
  • Napa cabbage contains 3 times more iron than ice cream sandwich. Napa cabbage contains 0.74mg of iron, while ice cream sandwich contains 0.26mg.
  • Napa cabbage is lower in sodium.
  • Ice cream sandwich has a higher glycemic index (61) than napa cabbage (32).

Cabbage, napa, cooked and Ice cream sandwich 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 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 21% 26% 10% 9.8% 85% 16% 31% 17% 50% 17%
Contains more IronIron +184.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +262.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +196.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +164.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +328.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +278.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +87.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +675%

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 0% 29% 8% 0% 28% 34% 29% 13% 6.5% 6.3% 3.3% 26% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +32.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +26.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +561.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2120%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +484%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +236.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +497.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
4% 9% 37% 49%
Protein: 4.29 g
Fats: 8.57 g
Carbs: 37.14 g
Water: 48.9 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more WaterWater +97%
Contains more ProteinProtein +290%
Contains more FatsFats +4941.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1565.5%
Contains more OtherOther +547.1%

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 Ice cream 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 Ice cream sandwich DV% diff.
Copper 0.096mg 0.254mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.272g 15%
Fats 0.17g 8.57g 13%
Carbs 2.23g 37.14g 12%
Calories 12kcal 237kcal 11%
Saturated fat 2.317g 11%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.111mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.146mg 9%
Vitamin A 13µg 86µg 8%
Phosphorus 19mg 72mg 8%
Manganese 0.203mg 0.381mg 8%
Cholesterol 0mg 21mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.661g 7%
Vitamin B3 0.466mg 1.566mg 7%
Calcium 29mg 86mg 6%
Iron 0.74mg 0.26mg 6%
Protein 1.1g 4.29g 6%
Magnesium 8mg 29mg 5%
Sodium 11mg 129mg 5%
Selenium 0.4µg 3.1µg 5%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 0mg 4%
Zinc 0.14mg 0.6mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.4mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.035mg 0.209mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.05µg 2%
Folate 43µg 34µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.028mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1%
Choline 8mg 1%
Potassium 87mg 115mg 1%
Caffeine 4mg 1%
Net carbs 2.23g 37.14g N/A
Sugar 18.57g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Napa cabbage Ice cream 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
14%
Ice cream sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Napa cabbage
28%
Ice cream sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.57g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 118mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.317g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ice cream sandwich
Ice cream 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. Ice cream sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172226/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.