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Red cabbage vs. Tortilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between red cabbage and tortilla

  • Red cabbage has more vitamin C, vitamin K, and vitamin B6; however, tortilla is higher in iron, selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, and phosphorus.
  • Red cabbage covers your daily vitamin C needs 63% more than tortilla.
  • Tortilla contains 96 times less vitamin K than red cabbage. Red cabbage contains 38.2µg of vitamin K, while tortilla contains 0.4µg.
  • Red cabbage has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of tortilla is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Cabbage, red, raw and Tortilla, includes plain, and from mutton sandwich (Navajo).

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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 14% 21% 9.3% 143% 34% 8.7% 63% 63% 35% 91%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +131.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +55.6%
Contains more IronIron +376.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +500%
Contains more ZincZinc +45.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +386.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +10.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2666.7%

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% 3.8% 0% 93% 26% 77% 10% 14% 0% 1% 74% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +248.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +9450%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +72.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +478.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +65.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +886.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +444.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Red cabbage Tortilla DV% diff.
Vitamin C 57mg 0mg 63%
Iron 0.8mg 3.81mg 38%
Vitamin K 38.2µg 0.4µg 32%
Selenium 0.6µg 16.6µg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.064mg 0.37mg 26%
Vitamin B3 0.418mg 4.125mg 23%
Folate 18µg 98µg 20%
Sodium 27mg 482mg 20%
Starch 0g 43.02g 18%
Phosphorus 30mg 146mg 17%
Carbs 7.37g 49.94g 14%
Protein 1.43g 7.28g 12%
Vitamin B6 0.209mg 0.06mg 11%
Calories 31kcal 237kcal 10%
Copper 0.017mg 0.102mg 9%
Vitamin A 56µg 6%
Potassium 243mg 105mg 4%
Choline 17.1mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.069mg 0.114mg 3%
Calcium 45mg 70mg 3%
Fructose 1.48g 0g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.08g 0.391g 2%
Fats 0.16g 0.95g 1%
Saturated fat 0.021g 0.296g 1%
Zinc 0.22mg 0.32mg 1%
Magnesium 16mg 19mg 1%
Fiber 2.1g 2.4g 1%
Manganese 0.243mg 0.268mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.19mg 1%
Net carbs 5.27g 47.54g N/A
Sugar 3.83g 2.75g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.147mg 0.17mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.012g 0.185g 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0.06mg 0%
Threonine 0.039mg 0.182mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.034mg 0.286mg 0%
Leucine 0.046mg 0.53mg 0%
Lysine 0.049mg 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.014mg 0.122mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0.375mg 0%
Valine 0.048mg 0.326mg 0%
Histidine 0.024mg 0.165mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.019g 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
7% 50% 40% 2%
Protein: 7.28 g
Fats: 0.95 g
Carbs: 49.94 g
Water: 39.96 g
Other: 1.87 g
Contains more WaterWater +126.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +409.1%
Contains more FatsFats +493.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +577.6%
Contains more OtherOther +187.7%

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
34% 21% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.296 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.391 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1441.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +388.8%

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
94% 5%
Starch: 43.02 g
Sucrose: 0.22 g
Glucose: 0.15 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 2.37 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +172.7%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1060%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Tortilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168041/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.