Red cabbage vs. Whey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between red cabbage and whey?
- Red cabbage is richer in vitamin C, vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin B6, manganese, iron, and fiber, yet whey is richer in vitamin B12 and vitamin B2.
- Red cabbage's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 63% higher.
- Red cabbage has a lower glycemic index than whey.
We used Cabbage, red, raw and Whey, sweet, fluid 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +100% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +50.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1233.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +325% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +69.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -50% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +24200% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +53.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +216.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +56900% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1766.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +77.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +464.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +574.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1700% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +129% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +160.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.43 g
Fats:
0.16 g
Carbs:
7.37 g
Water:
90.39 g
Other:
0.65 g
Protein:
0.85 g
Fats:
0.36 g
Carbs:
5.14 g
Water:
93.12 g
Other:
0.53 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +68.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +43.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +22.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +125% |
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Water
~93.12g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.012 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.08 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.23 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.011 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -90.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +627.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +733.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 57mg | 0.1mg | 63% |
| Vitamin K | 38.2µg | 0µg | 32% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.209mg | 0.031mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.28µg | 12% |
| Manganese | 0.243mg | 0.001mg | 11% |
| Iron | 0.8mg | 0.06mg | 9% |
| Fiber | 2.1g | 0g | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.069mg | 0.158mg | 7% |
| Vitamin A | 56µg | 3µg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.147mg | 0.383mg | 5% |
| Folate | 18µg | 1µg | 4% |
| Fructose | 1.48g | 2% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.418mg | 0.074mg | 2% |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 1.9µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.064mg | 0.036mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 30mg | 46mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 243mg | 161mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 16mg | 8mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 7.37g | 5.14g | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.22mg | 0.13mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.11mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.017mg | 0.004mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.021g | 0.23g | 1% |
| Protein | 1.43g | 0.85g | 1% |
| Sodium | 27mg | 54mg | 1% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 2mg | 1% |
| Calories | 31kcal | 27kcal | 0% |
| Fats | 0.16g | 0.36g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 5.27g | 5.14g | N/A |
| Calcium | 45mg | 47mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 3.83g | 5.14g | N/A |
| Choline | 17.1mg | 16mg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.012g | 0.1g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.08g | 0.011g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.012mg | 0.013mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.039mg | 0.054mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.034mg | 0.047mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.046mg | 0.078mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.049mg | 0.068mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.014mg | 0.016mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.036mg | 0.027mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.048mg | 0.046mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.024mg | 0.016mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
9%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
8%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Red cabbage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Red cabbage is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.31g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Red cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Red cabbage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.209g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Red cabbage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is cheaper?
Red cabbage is cheaper (difference - $3.3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Red cabbage is relatively richer in vitamins
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.