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Napa cabbage vs. Radish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Napa cabbage and Radish different?

  • Napa cabbage is higher in Manganese, and Copper, however, Radish is richer in Vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Radish is 13% higher.
  • Napa cabbage contains 3 times more Manganese than Radish. While Napa cabbage contains 0.203mg of Manganese, Radish contains only 0.069mg.

Cabbage, napa, cooked and Radishes, 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.
Contains more Calcium +16%
Contains more Iron +117.6%
Contains less Sodium -71.8%
Contains more Copper +92%
Contains more Manganese +194.2%
Contains more Magnesium +25%
Contains more Potassium +167.8%
Contains more Zinc +100%
Contains more Selenium +50%
Equal in Phosphorus - 20
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 8% 13% 8% 9% 21% 6% 8% 17% 10% 4%
Contains more Calcium +16%
Contains more Iron +117.6%
Contains less Sodium -71.8%
Contains more Copper +92%
Contains more Manganese +194.2%
Contains more Magnesium +25%
Contains more Potassium +167.8%
Contains more Zinc +100%
Contains more Selenium +50%
Equal in Phosphorus - 20

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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Radish
Contains more Vitamin A +3657.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +83.5%
Contains more Folate +72%
Contains more Vitamin C +362.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +56%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +371.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +91.9%
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% 0% 0% 50% 3% 9% 5% 10% 17% 19% 0% 4%
Contains more Vitamin A +3657.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +83.5%
Contains more Folate +72%
Contains more Vitamin C +362.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +56%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +371.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +91.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +61.8%
Contains more Fats +70%
Contains more Carbs +52.5%
Contains more Other +223.5%
Equal in Water - 95.27
2% 96%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 2.23 g
Water: 96.33 g
Other: 0.17 g
3% 95%
Protein: 0.68 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 3.4 g
Water: 95.27 g
Other: 0.55 g
Contains more Protein +61.8%
Contains more Fats +70%
Contains more Carbs +52.5%
Contains more Other +223.5%
Equal in Water - 95.27

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Napa cabbage Radish Opinion
Net carbs 2.23g 1.8g Napa cabbage
Protein 1.1g 0.68g Napa cabbage
Fats 0.17g 0.1g Napa cabbage
Carbs 2.23g 3.4g Radish
Calories 12kcal 16kcal Radish
Fructose 0.71g Radish
Sugar 1.86g Napa cabbage
Fiber 1.6g Radish
Calcium 29mg 25mg Napa cabbage
Iron 0.74mg 0.34mg Napa cabbage
Magnesium 8mg 10mg Radish
Phosphorus 19mg 20mg Radish
Potassium 87mg 233mg Radish
Sodium 11mg 39mg Napa cabbage
Zinc 0.14mg 0.28mg Radish
Copper 0.096mg 0.05mg Napa cabbage
Manganese 0.203mg 0.069mg Napa cabbage
Selenium 0.4µg 0.6µg Radish
Vitamin A 263IU 7IU Napa cabbage
Vitamin A RAE 13µg 0µg Napa cabbage
Vitamin C 3.2mg 14.8mg Radish
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.012mg Radish
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.039mg Radish
Vitamin B3 0.466mg 0.254mg Napa cabbage
Vitamin B5 0.035mg 0.165mg Radish
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.071mg Radish
Folate 43µg 25µg Napa cabbage
Vitamin K 1.3µg Radish
Tryptophan 0.009mg Radish
Threonine 0.023mg Radish
Isoleucine 0.02mg Radish
Leucine 0.031mg Radish
Lysine 0.033mg Radish
Methionine 0.01mg Radish
Phenylalanine 0.036mg Radish
Valine 0.035mg Radish
Histidine 0.013mg Radish
Saturated Fat 0.032g Napa cabbage
Monounsaturated Fat 0.017g Radish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g Radish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
10%
Radish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Napa cabbage
10%
Radish

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in vitamins?
Radish
Radish is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.86g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.032g)
Which food is cheaper?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Radish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169276/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.