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Pasta vs. Napa cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between pasta and napa cabbage

  • Napa cabbage contains less vitamin B1, vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin B12, and folate than pasta.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for pasta is 17% higher.
  • Pasta has a higher glycemic index than napa cabbage.

Food types used in this article are Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, cooked and Cabbage, napa, cooked.

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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.
Pasta
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 1.8% 2.1% 43% 31% 15% 27% 0.78% 29% 0%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +125%
Contains more IronIron +54.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +231.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +383.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +262.5%
~equal in Copper ~0.096mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.203mg

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.
Pasta
6
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% 2% 0% 0% 52% 35% 19% 11% 7.8% 18% 0% 48% 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 11% 4.3% 0% 0% 1.3% 5.8% 8.7% 2.1% 8.5% 0% 0% 32% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4080%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +112.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +422.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +48.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +116.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.037mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pasta Napa cabbage DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.209mg 0.005mg 17%
Cholesterol 33mg 0mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.025mg 10%
Protein 5.15g 1.1g 8%
Carbs 24.93g 2.23g 8%
Phosphorus 63mg 19mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0.14µg 0µg 6%
Calories 131kcal 12kcal 6%
Iron 1.14mg 0.74mg 5%
Folate 64µg 43µg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.2mg 4%
Zinc 0.56mg 0.14mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.035mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.429g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.992mg 0.466mg 3%
Calcium 6mg 29mg 2%
Magnesium 18mg 8mg 2%
Potassium 24mg 87mg 2%
Fats 1.05g 0.17g 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 1%
Manganese 0.224mg 0.203mg 1%
Vitamin A 6µg 13µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.15g 1%
Net carbs 24.93g 2.23g N/A
Copper 0.093mg 0.096mg 0%
Sodium 6mg 11mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.037mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.124g 0%
Tryptophan 0.065mg 0%
Threonine 0.134mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.197mg 0%
Leucine 0.348mg 0%
Lysine 0.097mg 0%
Methionine 0.079mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.247mg 0%
Valine 0.217mg 0%
Histidine 0.103mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pasta
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5% 25% 69%
Protein: 5.15 g
Fats: 1.05 g
Carbs: 24.93 g
Water: 68.56 g
Other: 0.31 g
2% 96%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 2.23 g
Water: 96.33 g
Other: 0.17 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +368.2%
Contains more FatsFats +517.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1017.9%
Contains more OtherOther +82.4%
Contains more WaterWater +40.5%

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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. Pasta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169728/nutrients
  2. 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.

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