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Red cabbage vs. Blue cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between red cabbage and blue cheese?

  • Red cabbage is richer in vitamin C and vitamin K, yet blue cheese is richer in phosphorus, vitamin B12, calcium, vitamin B5, and selenium.
  • Blue cheese's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 93% higher.
  • Red cabbage contains less sodium.

We used Cabbage, red, raw and Cheese, blue types in this comparison.

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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% 14% 21% 30% 5.7% 6% 13% 3.5% 32% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 158% 23% 12% 13% 73% 166% 149% 1.2% 79%
Contains more IronIron +158.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2600%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +43.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1073.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +135.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1109.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1190%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2316.7%
~equal in Potassium ~256mg

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 190% 19% 2.2% 0% 16% 16% 7.8% 8.8% 48% 0% 96% 14% 9.3%
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% 66% 5% 7.5% 7.3% 88% 19% 104% 38% 153% 6% 27% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +120.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1491.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +253.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +127.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +453.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +143.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1076.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Choline ~15.4mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 90%
Protein: 1.43 g
Fats: 0.16 g
Carbs: 7.37 g
Water: 90.39 g
Other: 0.65 g
21% 29% 2% 42% 5%
Protein: 21.4 g
Fats: 28.74 g
Carbs: 2.34 g
Water: 42.41 g
Other: 5.11 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +215%
Contains more WaterWater +113.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1396.5%
Contains more FatsFats +17862.5%
Contains more OtherOther +686.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 11% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.012 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.08 g
69% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.8 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +64716.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +900%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Red cabbage Blue cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.021g 18.669g 85%
Vitamin C 57mg 0mg 63%
Phosphorus 30mg 387mg 51%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.22µg 51%
Sodium 27mg 1146mg 49%
Calcium 45mg 528mg 48%
Fats 0.16g 28.74g 44%
Protein 1.43g 21.4g 40%
Vitamin B5 0.147mg 1.729mg 32%
Vitamin K 38.2µg 2.4µg 30%
Selenium 0.6µg 14.5µg 25%
Cholesterol 0mg 75mg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.069mg 0.382mg 24%
Zinc 0.22mg 2.66mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 0.012g 7.778g 19%
Vitamin A 56µg 198µg 16%
Calories 31kcal 353kcal 16%
Manganese 0.243mg 0.009mg 10%
Fiber 2.1g 0g 8%
Iron 0.8mg 0.31mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.08g 0.8g 5%
Folate 18µg 36µg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.418mg 1.016mg 4%
Copper 0.017mg 0.04mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 21IU 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.064mg 0.029mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.209mg 0.166mg 3%
Carbs 7.37g 2.34g 2%
Fructose 1.48g 2%
Magnesium 16mg 23mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.25mg 1%
Net carbs 5.27g 2.34g N/A
Potassium 243mg 256mg 0%
Sugar 3.83g 0.5g N/A
Choline 17.1mg 15.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.312mg 0%
Threonine 0.039mg 0.785mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.034mg 1.124mg 0%
Leucine 0.046mg 1.919mg 0%
Lysine 0.049mg 1.852mg 0%
Methionine 0.014mg 0.584mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 1.087mg 0%
Valine 0.048mg 1.556mg 0%
Histidine 0.024mg 0.758mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Red cabbage Blue cheese
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
33%
Red cabbage
41%
Blue cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Red cabbage
69%
Blue cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 75mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 1119mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 18.648g)
Which food is cheaper?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Blue cheese
Blue cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.33g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Blue cheese
Blue cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Blue cheese
Blue cheese is relatively richer in minerals
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. Red cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169977/nutrients
  2. Blue cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172175/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.