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Garden rhubarb vs. Cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between garden rhubarb and cabbage?

  • Cabbage has more vitamin K, vitamin C, folate, and vitamin B6 than garden rhubarb.
  • Cabbage's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 39% higher.
  • Cabbage has 2 times less calcium than garden rhubarb. Garden rhubarb has 86mg of calcium, while cabbage has 40mg.
  • Garden rhubarb is lower in sugar.

We used Rhubarb, raw and Cabbage, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 26% 25% 8.3% 7% 2.7% 6% 0.52% 26% 6%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 12% 15% 18% 6.3% 4.9% 11% 2.3% 21% 1.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +115%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +69.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +22.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +266.7%
Contains more IronIron +113.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +80%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +85.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~12mg
~equal in Copper ~0.019mg

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 27% 1.7% 5.4% 0% 5% 6.9% 5.6% 5.1% 5.5% 0% 73% 5.3% 3.3%
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 122% 1.7% 3% 0% 15% 9.2% 4.4% 13% 29% 0% 190% 32% 5.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +80%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +28.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +357.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +205%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +149.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +416.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +159.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +514.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +75.4%
~equal in Vitamin A ~5µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 94%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 4.54 g
Water: 93.61 g
Other: 0.75 g
6% 92%
Protein: 1.28 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 5.8 g
Water: 92.18 g
Other: 0.64 g
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more OtherOther +17.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +42.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +27.8%
~equal in Water ~92.18g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 20% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.053 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.099 g
50% 25% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.017 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +129.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +482.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -35.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Garden rhubarb Cabbage
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garden rhubarb Cabbage DV% diff.
Vitamin K 29.3µg 76µg 39%
Vitamin C 8mg 36.6mg 32%
Folate 7µg 43µg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.024mg 0.124mg 8%
Calcium 86mg 40mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.061mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.085mg 0.212mg 3%
Potassium 288mg 170mg 3%
Iron 0.22mg 0.47mg 3%
Fiber 1.8g 2.5g 3%
Phosphorus 14mg 26mg 2%
Manganese 0.196mg 0.16mg 2%
Fructose 1.45g 2%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.18mg 1%
Selenium 1.1µg 0.3µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.099g 0.017g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.04mg 1%
Protein 0.9g 1.28g 1%
Choline 6.1mg 10.7mg 1%
Sodium 4mg 18mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.15mg 1%
Calories 21kcal 25kcal 0%
Fats 0.2g 0.1g 0%
Carbs 4.54g 5.8g 0%
Net carbs 2.74g 3.3g N/A
Magnesium 12mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 1.1g 3.2g N/A
Copper 0.021mg 0.019mg 0%
Vitamin A 5µg 5µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 0.234mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.053g 0.034g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.039g 0.017g 0%
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.03mg 0%
Leucine 0.041mg 0%
Lysine 0.044mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.032mg 0%
Valine 0.042mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Garden rhubarb Cabbage
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
11%
Garden rhubarb
33%
Cabbage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Garden rhubarb
10%
Cabbage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cabbage
Cabbage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.019g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cabbage
Cabbage is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.

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. Garden rhubarb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167758/nutrients
  2. Cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169975/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.