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Red cabbage vs. Pecan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Red cabbage and Pecan

  • Red cabbage has more Vitamin C, and Vitamin K, however, Pecan has more Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B1, Zinc, Phosphorus, Fiber, and Magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Pecan is 185% higher.
  • Pecan has 52 times less Vitamin C than Red cabbage. Red cabbage has 57mg of Vitamin C, while Pecan has 1.1mg.
  • Red cabbage is lower in Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Cabbage, red, raw and Nuts, pecans.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +55.6%
Contains more Iron +216.3%
Contains more Magnesium +656.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +823.3%
Contains more Potassium +68.7%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Zinc +1959.1%
Contains more Copper +6958.8%
Contains more Manganese +1751.9%
Contains more Selenium +533.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 14% 30% 12% 13% 22% 4% 6% 6% 32% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 95% 87% 119% 37% 0% 124% 400% 587% 21%
Contains more Calcium +55.6%
Contains more Iron +216.3%
Contains more Magnesium +656.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +823.3%
Contains more Potassium +68.7%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Zinc +1959.1%
Contains more Copper +6958.8%
Contains more Manganese +1751.9%
Contains more Selenium +533.3%

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.
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Pecan
Contains more Vitamin A +1892.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +5081.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +991.4%
Contains more Vitamin E +1172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +931.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +88.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +179.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +487.1%
Contains more Folate +22.2%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.21
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 67% 3% 0% 190% 16% 16% 8% 9% 49% 14% 0% 96%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 28% 0% 4% 166% 30% 22% 52% 49% 17% 0% 9%
Contains more Vitamin A +1892.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +5081.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +991.4%
Contains more Vitamin E +1172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +931.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +88.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +179.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +487.1%
Contains more Folate +22.2%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.21

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +2467.9%
Contains more Protein +541.3%
Contains more Fats +44881.3%
Contains more Carbs +88.1%
Contains more Other +127.7%
7% 90%
Protein: 1.43 g
Fats: 0.16 g
Carbs: 7.37 g
Water: 90.39 g
Other: 0.65 g
9% 72% 14% 4%
Protein: 9.17 g
Fats: 71.97 g
Carbs: 13.86 g
Water: 3.52 g
Other: 1.48 g
Contains more Water +2467.9%
Contains more Protein +541.3%
Contains more Fats +44881.3%
Contains more Carbs +88.1%
Contains more Other +127.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +339908.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +26917.5%
19% 11% 71%
Saturated Fat: 0.021 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.012 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.08 g
9% 59% 32%
Saturated Fat: 6.18 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 40.801 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 21.614 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +339908.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +26917.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Glucose +4250%
Contains more Fructose +3600%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +550%
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
10% 88%
Starch: 0.46 g
Sucrose: 3.9 g
Glucose: 0.04 g
Fructose: 0.04 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Glucose +4250%
Contains more Fructose +3600%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +550%

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 Pecan
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Red cabbage Pecan Opinion
Net carbs 5.27g 4.26g Red cabbage
Protein 1.43g 9.17g Pecan
Fats 0.16g 71.97g Pecan
Carbs 7.37g 13.86g Pecan
Calories 31kcal 691kcal Pecan
Starch 0g 0.46g Pecan
Fructose 1.48g 0.04g Red cabbage
Sugar 3.83g 3.97g Red cabbage
Fiber 2.1g 9.6g Pecan
Calcium 45mg 70mg Pecan
Iron 0.8mg 2.53mg Pecan
Magnesium 16mg 121mg Pecan
Phosphorus 30mg 277mg Pecan
Potassium 243mg 410mg Pecan
Sodium 27mg 0mg Pecan
Zinc 0.22mg 4.53mg Pecan
Copper 0.017mg 1.2mg Pecan
Manganese 0.243mg 4.5mg Pecan
Selenium 0.6µg 3.8µg Pecan
Vitamin A 1116IU 56IU Red cabbage
Vitamin A RAE 56µg 3µg Red cabbage
Vitamin E 0.11mg 1.4mg Pecan
Vitamin C 57mg 1.1mg Red cabbage
Vitamin B1 0.064mg 0.66mg Pecan
Vitamin B2 0.069mg 0.13mg Pecan
Vitamin B3 0.418mg 1.167mg Pecan
Vitamin B5 0.147mg 0.863mg Pecan
Vitamin B6 0.209mg 0.21mg Pecan
Folate 18µg 22µg Pecan
Vitamin K 38.2µg 3.5µg Red cabbage
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.093mg Pecan
Threonine 0.039mg 0.306mg Pecan
Isoleucine 0.034mg 0.336mg Pecan
Leucine 0.046mg 0.598mg Pecan
Lysine 0.049mg 0.287mg Pecan
Methionine 0.014mg 0.183mg Pecan
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.426mg Pecan
Valine 0.048mg 0.411mg Pecan
Histidine 0.024mg 0.262mg Pecan
Saturated Fat 0.021g 6.18g Red cabbage
Monounsaturated Fat 0.012g 40.801g Pecan
Polyunsaturated fat 0.08g 21.614g Pecan

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Red cabbage Pecan
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
39%
Red cabbage
31%
Pecan
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Red cabbage
149%
Pecan

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.14g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.159g)
Which food is cheaper?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pecan
Pecan contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pecan
Pecan is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pecan
Pecan is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pecan
Pecan is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Pecan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170182/nutrients

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

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