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Napa cabbage vs. Taco salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between napa cabbage and taco salad

  • The amount of vitamin B12, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, zinc, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B6, and iron in taco salad is higher than in napa cabbage.
  • Taco salad covers your daily need for sodium, 16% more than napa cabbage.
  • The amount of sodium in napa cabbage is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cabbage, napa, cooked and Fast foods, taco salad.

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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 19% 29% 19% 43% 38% 37% 31% 50% 22% 12%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +21.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +225%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +234.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +141.4%
Contains more IronIron +55.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +17.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +871.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +278.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +450%

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 6% 0% 0% 0% 13% 42% 23% 41% 25% 40% 0% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +77.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +620%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +166.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1842.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +197.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~42µg

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
7% 7% 12% 72%
Protein: 6.68 g
Fats: 7.46 g
Carbs: 11.91 g
Water: 72.35 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more WaterWater +33.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +507.3%
Contains more FatsFats +4288.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +434.1%
Contains more OtherOther +841.2%

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 Taco salad
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Napa cabbage Taco salad DV% diff.
Sodium 11mg 385mg 16%
Saturated fat 3.446g 16%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.32µg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.035mg 0.68mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.18mg 12%
Fats 0.17g 7.46g 11%
Protein 1.1g 6.68g 11%
Zinc 0.14mg 1.36mg 11%
Phosphorus 19mg 72mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 2.606g 7%
Cholesterol 0mg 22mg 7%
Calcium 29mg 97mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.883g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.11mg 6%
Calories 12kcal 141kcal 6%
Iron 0.74mg 1.15mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.466mg 1.24mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.05mg 4%
Potassium 87mg 210mg 4%
Magnesium 8mg 26mg 4%
Choline 23.3mg 4%
Carbs 2.23g 11.91g 3%
Selenium 0.4µg 2.2µg 3%
Manganese 0.203mg 0.167mg 2%
Copper 0.096mg 0.113mg 2%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 1.8mg 2%
Vitamin A 13µg 1%
Net carbs 2.23g 11.91g N/A
Folate 43µg 42µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0%
Threonine 0.254mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.311mg 0%
Leucine 0.549mg 0%
Lysine 0.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0%
Valine 0.343mg 0%
Histidine 0.201mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Napa cabbage Taco salad
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
6%
Napa cabbage
18%
Taco salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Napa cabbage
30%
Taco salad

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Taco salad
Taco salad is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taco salad
Taco salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 374mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.446g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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

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.