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Jalapeño vs. Savoy cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Jalapeño and Savoy cabbage

  • Jalapeño has more Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B3, however, Savoy cabbage is higher in Vitamin K, and Folate.
  • Jalapeño covers your daily need of Vitamin C 97% more than Savoy cabbage.
  • Jalapeño has 21 times more Vitamin E than Savoy cabbage. While Jalapeño has 3.58mg of Vitamin E, Savoy cabbage has only 0.17mg.
  • Savoy cabbage has less Sugar.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Peppers, jalapeno, raw and Cabbage, savoy, raw.

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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 11% 3.6% 22% 9.4% 15% 3.8% 11% 0.39% 13% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 11% 20% 15% 21% 7.4% 18% 3.7% 23% 4.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +86.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +191.7%
Contains more IronIron +60%
Contains more CopperCopper +34.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +92.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +61.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +85.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +125%
~equal in Potassium ~230mg

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 395% 65% 72% 0% 10% 16% 24% 19% 97% 0% 46% 20% 4.1%
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 103% 60% 3.4% 0% 18% 6.9% 5.6% 11% 44% 0% 172% 60% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +282.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2005.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +326.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +68.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +120.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +75%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +271.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +196.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +64%
~equal in Vitamin A ~1000IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 92%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.69 g
Other: 0.53 g
2% 6% 91%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.1 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +270%
Contains more ProteinProtein +119.8%
Contains more OtherOther +50.9%
~equal in Carbs ~6.1g
~equal in Water ~91g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 12% 48%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.092 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.029 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.112 g
19% 10% 71%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.013 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.049 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +314.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +128.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -85.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Jalapeño Savoy cabbage
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jalapeño Savoy cabbage Opinion
Calories 29kcal 27kcal Jalapeño
Protein 0.91g 2g Savoy cabbage
Fats 0.37g 0.1g Jalapeño
Vitamin C 118.6mg 31mg Jalapeño
Net carbs 3.7g 3g Jalapeño
Carbs 6.5g 6.1g Jalapeño
Magnesium 15mg 28mg Savoy cabbage
Calcium 12mg 35mg Savoy cabbage
Potassium 248mg 230mg Jalapeño
Iron 0.25mg 0.4mg Savoy cabbage
Sugar 4.12g 2.27g Savoy cabbage
Fiber 2.8g 3.1g Savoy cabbage
Copper 0.046mg 0.062mg Savoy cabbage
Zinc 0.14mg 0.27mg Savoy cabbage
Phosphorus 26mg 42mg Savoy cabbage
Sodium 3mg 28mg Jalapeño
Vitamin A 1078IU 1000IU Jalapeño
Vitamin A 54µg 50µg Jalapeño
Vitamin E 3.58mg 0.17mg Jalapeño
Manganese 0.097mg 0.18mg Savoy cabbage
Selenium 0.4µg 0.9µg Savoy cabbage
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.07mg Savoy cabbage
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.03mg Jalapeño
Vitamin B3 1.28mg 0.3mg Jalapeño
Vitamin B5 0.315mg 0.187mg Jalapeño
Vitamin B6 0.419mg 0.19mg Jalapeño
Vitamin K 18.5µg 68.8µg Savoy cabbage
Folate 27µg 80µg Savoy cabbage
Choline 7.5mg 12.3mg Savoy cabbage
Saturated Fat 0.092g 0.013g Savoy cabbage
Monounsaturated Fat 0.029g 0.007g Jalapeño
Polyunsaturated fat 0.112g 0.049g Jalapeño
Tryptophan 0.02mg Savoy cabbage
Threonine 0.069mg Savoy cabbage
Isoleucine 0.101mg Savoy cabbage
Leucine 0.103mg Savoy cabbage
Lysine 0.094mg Savoy cabbage
Methionine 0.02mg Savoy cabbage
Phenylalanine 0.064mg Savoy cabbage
Valine 0.085mg Savoy cabbage
Histidine 0.041mg Savoy cabbage
Fructose 2.63g Jalapeño
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g Jalapeño
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.062g Jalapeño

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Jalapeño Savoy cabbage
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
59%
Jalapeño
38%
Savoy cabbage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Jalapeño
14%
Savoy cabbage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy cabbage is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.85g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy cabbage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.079g)
Which food is cheaper?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy cabbage is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy cabbage is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño contains less Sodium (difference - 25mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (32)
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. Jalapeño - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168576/nutrients
  2. Savoy cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170388/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.