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Napa cabbage vs. Salsify — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are napa cabbage and salsify different?

  • Napa cabbage is richer in folate and vitamin A, while salsify is higher in vitamin B6, vitamin B2, potassium, and phosphorus.
  • Salsify covers your daily need for vitamin B6, 14% more than napa cabbage.

Cabbage, napa, cooked and Salsify, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt 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 13% 14% 25% 21% 23% 8.2% 24% 2.1% 27% 3.3%
Contains more IronIron +34.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +37.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -31.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +125%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +62.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +225.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +114.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +194.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
~equal in Manganese ~0.21mg

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 15% 0% 3.8% 0% 14% 40% 7.4% 17% 50% 0% 0.75% 11% 14%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +18.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +186.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +43.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1020%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +592%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +688.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +489.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Napa cabbage Salsify DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.218mg 14%
Fiber 3.1g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.173mg 11%
Folate 43µg 15µg 7%
Potassium 87mg 283mg 6%
Phosphorus 19mg 56mg 5%
Choline 25.9mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.035mg 0.276mg 5%
Carbs 2.23g 15.36g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.056mg 4%
Calories 12kcal 68kcal 3%
Protein 1.1g 2.73g 3%
Copper 0.096mg 0.07mg 3%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 4.6mg 2%
Iron 0.74mg 0.55mg 2%
Calcium 29mg 47mg 2%
Magnesium 8mg 18mg 2%
Zinc 0.14mg 0.3mg 1%
Vitamin A 13µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Fats 0.17g 0.17g 0%
Net carbs 2.23g 12.26g N/A
Sugar 2.9g N/A
Sodium 11mg 16mg 0%
Selenium 0.4µg 0.6µg 0%
Manganese 0.203mg 0.21mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.466mg 0.392mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.041g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.003g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.074g 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% 15% 81%
Protein: 2.73 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 15.36 g
Water: 81 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more WaterWater +18.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +148.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +588.8%
Contains more OtherOther +335.3%
~equal in Fats ~0.17g

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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. Salsify - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169278/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.