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Napa cabbage vs. Russet potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between napa cabbage and russet potatoes?

  • Napa cabbage is richer in vitamin A, yet russet potatoes are richer in vitamin B6, potassium, phosphorus, vitamin B5, vitamin C, vitamin B3, magnesium, and vitamin B1.
  • Russet potatoes' daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 24% higher.
  • Napa cabbage has 26 times more vitamin A than russet potatoes. Napa cabbage has 263IU of vitamin A, while russet potatoes have 10IU.
  • Napa cabbage has a lower glycemic index than russet potatoes.

We used Cabbage, napa, cooked and Potatoes, Russet, flesh, and skin, baked types in this comparison.

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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% 5.4% 49% 40% 36% 9.5% 30% 1.8% 30% 2.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +61.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -21.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +275%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +532.2%
Contains more IronIron +44.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +150%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +273.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +25%

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 28% 0.33% 1.4% 0% 17% 11% 25% 23% 82% 0% 5% 20% 8.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1200%
Contains more FolateFolate +65.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +159.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1240%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +92%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +189.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +985.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +856.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Napa cabbage Russet potato DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.354mg 24%
Potassium 87mg 550mg 14%
Fiber 2.3g 9%
Starch 17.45g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.035mg 0.38mg 7%
Phosphorus 19mg 71mg 7%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 8.3mg 6%
Carbs 2.23g 21.44g 6%
Vitamin B3 0.466mg 1.348mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.067mg 5%
Magnesium 8mg 30mg 5%
Folate 43µg 26µg 4%
Calories 12kcal 97kcal 4%
Iron 0.74mg 1.07mg 4%
Choline 15mg 3%
Protein 1.1g 2.63g 3%
Zinc 0.14mg 0.35mg 2%
Vitamin K 2µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.048mg 2%
Copper 0.096mg 0.107mg 1%
Vitamin A 13µg 1µg 1%
Manganese 0.203mg 0.228mg 1%
Calcium 29mg 18mg 1%
Fats 0.17g 0.13g 0%
Net carbs 2.23g 19.14g N/A
Sugar 1.08g N/A
Sodium 11mg 14mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0%
Selenium 0.4µg 0.5µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.032g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.003g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.054g 0%
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0%
Threonine 0.086mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.085mg 0%
Leucine 0.125mg 0%
Lysine 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0.041mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.104mg 0%
Valine 0.131mg 0%
Histidine 0.044mg 0%
Fructose 0.32g 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
3% 21% 74%
Protein: 2.63 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 21.44 g
Water: 74.45 g
Other: 1.35 g
Contains more FatsFats +30.8%
Contains more WaterWater +29.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +139.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +861.4%
Contains more OtherOther +694.1%

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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. Russet potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170030/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.