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Red cabbage vs. Eggnog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are red cabbage and eggnog different?

  • Red cabbage is higher in vitamin C, vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin B6, and manganese; however, eggnog is richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for red cabbage is 62% higher.
  • Red cabbage contains 127 times more vitamin K than eggnog. While red cabbage contains 38.2µg of vitamin K, eggnog contains only 0.3µg.
  • Red cabbage has less saturated fat.
  • Red cabbage has a lower glycemic index (32) than eggnog (55).

Cabbage, red, raw and Eggnog are the varieties used in this article.

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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%
Eggnog
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 39% 15% 7.5% 4.3% 13% 47% 7% 0.65% 23%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +47.3%
Contains more IronIron +300%
Contains more CopperCopper +30.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4760%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +188.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +109.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +263.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +600%

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%
Eggnog
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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 5% 20% 4.2% 18% 8.5% 44% 2% 25% 12% 56% 0.75% 0.75% 28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +88.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +298.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +318%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +12633.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1700%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +90.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +175.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +183.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +205.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~59µg

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
Eggnog
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5% 4% 8% 83%
Protein: 4.55 g
Fats: 4.19 g
Carbs: 8.05 g
Water: 82.54 g
Other: 0.67 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +218.2%
Contains more FatsFats +2518.8%
~equal in Carbs ~8.05g
~equal in Water ~82.54g
~equal in Other ~0.67g

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
Eggnog
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63% 32% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.591 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.198 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10750%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +147.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 46% 39%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.6 g
Glucose: 1.74 g
Fructose: 1.48 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Eggnog
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97%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.04 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0.04 g
Lactose: 7.84 g
Maltose: 0.04 g
Galactose: 0.04 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1400%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +2385.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +3600%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Red cabbage Eggnog DV% diff.
Vitamin C 57mg 1.5mg 62%
Vitamin K 38.2µg 0.3µg 32%
Cholesterol 0mg 59mg 20%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.45µg 19%
Saturated fat 0.021g 2.591g 12%
Vitamin B6 0.209mg 0.05mg 12%
Phosphorus 30mg 109mg 11%
Manganese 0.243mg 0.005mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.069mg 0.19mg 9%
Calcium 45mg 130mg 9%
Fiber 2.1g 0g 8%
Iron 0.8mg 0.2mg 8%
Selenium 0.6µg 4.2µg 7%
Protein 1.43g 4.55g 6%
Choline 17.1mg 52.2mg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 49IU 6%
Fats 0.16g 4.19g 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.147mg 0.417mg 5%
Folate 18µg 1µg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.012g 1.302g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.064mg 0.034mg 3%
Calories 31kcal 88kcal 3%
Fructose 1.48g 0.04g 2%
Potassium 243mg 165mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.418mg 0.105mg 2%
Zinc 0.22mg 0.46mg 2%
Magnesium 16mg 19mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.21mg 1%
Sodium 27mg 54mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.08g 0.198g 1%
Carbs 7.37g 8.05g 0%
Net carbs 5.27g 8.05g N/A
Sugar 3.83g 8.05g N/A
Copper 0.017mg 0.013mg 0%
Vitamin A 56µg 59µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.039mg 0.201mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.034mg 0.237mg 0%
Leucine 0.046mg 0.383mg 0%
Lysine 0.049mg 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.014mg 0.12mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.225mg 0%
Valine 0.048mg 0.289mg 0%
Histidine 0.024mg 0.108mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Red cabbage Eggnog
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
17%
Eggnog
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Red cabbage
17%
Eggnog

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.22g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.57g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is cheaper?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is cheaper (difference - $1.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Eggnog - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171258/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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