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Napa cabbage vs. Porridge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Napa cabbage and Porridge

  • Napa cabbage has more Manganese, Folate, and Copper, while Porridge has more Iron, and Calcium.
  • Porridge covers your daily need of Iron 38% more than Napa cabbage.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cabbage, napa, cooked and Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, without salt.

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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.
Contains more Magnesium +60%
Contains more Phosphorus +26.7%
Contains more Potassium +443.8%
Contains more Copper +140%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Calcium +200%
Contains more Iron +405.4%
Contains less Sodium -45.5%
Contains more Selenium +600%
Equal in Zinc - 0.13
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 27% 141% 4% 7% 2% 1% 4% 14% 0% 16%
Contains more Magnesium +60%
Contains more Phosphorus +26.7%
Contains more Potassium +443.8%
Contains more Copper +140%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Calcium +200%
Contains more Iron +405.4%
Contains less Sodium -45.5%
Contains more Selenium +600%
Equal in Zinc - 0.13

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +184.6%
Contains more Folate +258.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +11.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +102.9%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.025
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 0% 1% 0% 0% 14% 6% 10% 5% 3% 9% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +184.6%
Contains more Folate +258.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +11.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +102.9%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.025

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +30.9%
Contains more Fats +23.5%
Contains more Carbs +371.7%
Contains more Other +29.4%
Equal in Water - 87.61
2% 96%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 2.23 g
Water: 96.33 g
Other: 0.17 g
11% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 10.52 g
Water: 87.61 g
Other: 0.22 g
Contains more Protein +30.9%
Contains more Fats +23.5%
Contains more Carbs +371.7%
Contains more Other +29.4%
Equal in Water - 87.61

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Napa cabbage Porridge Opinion
Net carbs 2.23g 10.02g Porridge
Protein 1.1g 1.44g Porridge
Fats 0.17g 0.21g Porridge
Carbs 2.23g 10.52g Porridge
Calories 12kcal 50kcal Porridge
Sugar 0.03g Napa cabbage
Fiber 0.5g Porridge
Calcium 29mg 87mg Porridge
Iron 0.74mg 3.74mg Porridge
Magnesium 8mg 5mg Napa cabbage
Phosphorus 19mg 15mg Napa cabbage
Potassium 87mg 16mg Napa cabbage
Sodium 11mg 6mg Porridge
Zinc 0.14mg 0.13mg Napa cabbage
Copper 0.096mg 0.04mg Napa cabbage
Manganese 0.203mg 0mg Napa cabbage
Selenium 0.4µg 2.8µg Porridge
Vitamin A 263IU 0IU Napa cabbage
Vitamin A RAE 13µg 0µg Napa cabbage
Vitamin E 0.02mg Porridge
Vitamin C 3.2mg 0mg Napa cabbage
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.055mg Porridge
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.025mg
Vitamin B3 0.466mg 0.52mg Porridge
Vitamin B5 0.035mg 0.071mg Porridge
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.013mg Napa cabbage
Folate 43µg 12µg Napa cabbage
Vitamin K 0.1µg Porridge
Tryptophan 0.02mg Porridge
Threonine 0.045mg Porridge
Isoleucine 0.063mg Porridge
Leucine 0.11mg Porridge
Lysine 0.037mg Porridge
Methionine 0.027mg Porridge
Phenylalanine 0.078mg Porridge
Valine 0.07mg Porridge
Histidine 0.033mg Porridge
Saturated Fat 0.033g Napa cabbage
Monounsaturated Fat 0.028g Porridge
Polyunsaturated fat 0.114g Porridge

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Napa cabbage Porridge
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
7%
Napa cabbage
4%
Porridge
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Napa cabbage
21%
Porridge

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Porridge
Porridge contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.03g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.033g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Porridge - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171657/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.