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Red cabbage vs. Spaghetti — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between red cabbage and spaghetti

  • Red cabbage has more vitamin C, vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin B6, and potassium, while spaghetti has more selenium and copper.
  • Red cabbage covers your daily need for vitamin C, 63% more than spaghetti.
  • Red cabbage has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of red cabbage is 32, while the glycemic index of spaghetti is 49.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cabbage, red, raw and Pasta, cooked, unenriched, without added salt.

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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 13% 2.1% 3.9% 19% 33% 14% 25% 0.13% 42% 144%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +542.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +452.3%
Contains more IronIron +60%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +488.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +131.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +93.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +32.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4300%

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% 0% 1.2% 0% 5% 4.6% 7.5% 6.7% 11% 0% 0% 5.3% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +220%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +245%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +31.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +326.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +157.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +167.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.4mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Red cabbage Spaghetti DV% diff.
Vitamin C 57mg 0mg 63%
Selenium 0.6µg 26.4µg 47%
Vitamin K 38.2µg 0µg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.209mg 0.049mg 12%
Starch 0g 26.01g 11%
Protein 1.43g 5.8g 9%
Copper 0.017mg 0.1mg 9%
Carbs 7.37g 30.86g 8%
Calories 31kcal 158kcal 6%
Potassium 243mg 44mg 6%
Vitamin A 56µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.069mg 0.02mg 4%
Phosphorus 30mg 58mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.064mg 0.02mg 4%
Iron 0.8mg 0.5mg 4%
Calcium 45mg 7mg 4%
Zinc 0.22mg 0.51mg 3%
Folate 18µg 7µg 3%
Manganese 0.243mg 0.322mg 3%
Fructose 1.48g 0.03g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.08g 0.326g 2%
Choline 17.1mg 6.4mg 2%
Sodium 27mg 1mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.147mg 0.112mg 1%
Fats 0.16g 0.93g 1%
Fiber 2.1g 1.8g 1%
Saturated fat 0.021g 0.176g 1%
Net carbs 5.27g 29.06g N/A
Magnesium 16mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 3.83g 0.56g N/A
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.418mg 0.4mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.012g 0.131g 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.083mg 0%
Threonine 0.039mg 0.206mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.034mg 0.228mg 0%
Leucine 0.046mg 0.44mg 0%
Lysine 0.049mg 0.133mg 0%
Methionine 0.014mg 0.065mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.297mg 0%
Valine 0.048mg 0.262mg 0%
Histidine 0.024mg 0.132mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.024g N/A

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
6% 31% 62%
Protein: 5.8 g
Fats: 0.93 g
Carbs: 30.86 g
Water: 62.13 g
Other: 0.28 g
Contains more WaterWater +45.5%
Contains more OtherOther +132.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +305.6%
Contains more FatsFats +481.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +318.7%

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
28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.176 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.131 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.326 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +991.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +307.5%

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
98%
Starch: 26.01 g
Sucrose: 0.09 g
Glucose: 0.04 g
Fructose: 0.03 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.4 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +566.7%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +4250%
Contains more FructoseFructose +4833.3%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Red cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169977/nutrients
  2. Spaghetti - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168928/nutrients

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

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