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Napa cabbage vs. Wheat gluten — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between napa cabbage and wheat gluten

  • Napa cabbage has more folate and vitamin A; however, wheat gluten is richer in selenium, iron, phosphorus, calcium, copper, and zinc.
  • Wheat gluten's daily need coverage for selenium is 71% more.
  • Wheat gluten has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of wheat gluten is 64, while the glycemic index of napa cabbage is 32.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cabbage, napa, cooked and Vital wheat gluten.

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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 18% 43% 8.8% 195% 61% 23% 111% 3.8% 0% 217%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +212.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +389.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.9%
Contains more IronIron +602.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +89.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +507.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1268.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9825%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Napa cabbage Wheat gluten DV% diff.
Protein 1.1g 75.16g 148%
Selenium 0.4µg 39.7µg 71%
Iron 0.74mg 5.2mg 56%
Phosphorus 19mg 260mg 34%
Calories 12kcal 370kcal 18%
Calcium 29mg 142mg 11%
Folate 43µg 0µg 11%
Copper 0.096mg 0.182mg 10%
Manganese 0.203mg 9%
Zinc 0.14mg 0.85mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 5%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 0mg 4%
Magnesium 8mg 25mg 4%
Carbs 2.23g 13.79g 4%
Fats 0.17g 1.85g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.466mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0mg 3%
Fiber 0.6g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0mg 2%
Sodium 11mg 29mg 1%
Vitamin A 13µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.035mg 0mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.272g 1%
Net carbs 2.23g 13.19g N/A
Potassium 87mg 100mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.156g 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
75% 2% 14% 8%
Protein: 75.16 g
Fats: 1.85 g
Carbs: 13.79 g
Water: 8.2 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more WaterWater +1074.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +6732.7%
Contains more FatsFats +988.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +518.4%
Contains more OtherOther +488.2%

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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. Wheat gluten - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168147/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.