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Napa cabbage vs. Mandarin orange — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are napa cabbage and mandarin oranges different?

  • Napa cabbage is richer in iron, manganese, folate, and copper, while mandarin oranges are higher in vitamin C and vitamin A.
  • Mandarin oranges cover your daily need for vitamin C, 26% more than napa cabbage.
  • Napa cabbage contains 5 times more manganese than mandarin oranges. Napa cabbage contains 0.203mg of manganese, while mandarin oranges contain 0.039mg.
  • Mandarin oranges have a higher glycemic index (47) than napa cabbage (32).

Cabbage, napa, cooked and Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), raw 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 8.6% 11% 15% 5.6% 14% 1.9% 8.6% 0.26% 5.1% 0.55%
Contains more IronIron +393.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +128.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +420.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +27.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +90.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.8%
~equal in Phosphorus ~20mg

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 89% 11% 4% 0% 15% 8.3% 7.1% 13% 18% 0% 0% 12% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +23.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +168.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +734.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +161.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1060%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +44%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +517.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +110.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Napa cabbage Mandarin orange DV% diff.
Vitamin C 3.2mg 26.7mg 26%
Fiber 1.8g 7%
Folate 43µg 16µg 7%
Manganese 0.203mg 0.039mg 7%
Iron 0.74mg 0.15mg 7%
Copper 0.096mg 0.042mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.058mg 4%
Carbs 2.23g 13.34g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.035mg 0.216mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.078mg 3%
Fructose 2.4g 3%
Calories 12kcal 53kcal 2%
Choline 10.2mg 2%
Potassium 87mg 166mg 2%
Vitamin A 13µg 34µg 2%
Magnesium 8mg 12mg 1%
Zinc 0.14mg 0.07mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 29mg 37mg 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 0.1µg 1%
Protein 1.1g 0.81g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.036mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.466mg 0.376mg 1%
Fats 0.17g 0.31g 0%
Net carbs 2.23g 11.54g N/A
Sugar 10.58g N/A
Phosphorus 19mg 20mg 0%
Sodium 11mg 2mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.039g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.06g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.065g 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.016mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0%
Leucine 0.028mg 0%
Lysine 0.032mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.018mg 0%
Valine 0.021mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 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
13% 85%
Protein: 0.81 g
Fats: 0.31 g
Carbs: 13.34 g
Water: 85.17 g
Other: 0.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +35.8%
Contains more WaterWater +13.1%
Contains more FatsFats +82.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +498.2%
Contains more OtherOther +117.6%

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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. Mandarin orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169105/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.