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Garden rhubarb vs. Chinese cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Garden rhubarb and Chinese cabbage

  • Garden rhubarb has less Vitamin C, Vitamin A RAE, Folate, Vitamin K, Vitamin B6, and Iron than Chinese cabbage.
  • Chinese cabbage covers your daily need of Vitamin C 41% more than Garden rhubarb.
  • Garden rhubarb has 2 times more Fiber than Chinese cabbage. While Garden rhubarb has 1.8g of Fiber, Chinese cabbage has only 1g.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Rhubarb, raw and Cabbage, chinese (pak-choi), raw.

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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 Potassium +14.3%
Contains less Sodium -93.8%
Contains more Manganese +23.3%
Contains more Selenium +120%
Contains more Calcium +22.1%
Contains more Iron +263.6%
Contains more Magnesium +58.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +164.3%
Contains more Zinc +90%
Equal in Copper - 0.021
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 26% 9% 9% 6% 26% 1% 3% 7% 26% 6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 32% 30% 14% 16% 23% 9% 6% 7% 21% 3%
Contains more Potassium +14.3%
Contains less Sodium -93.8%
Contains more Manganese +23.3%
Contains more Selenium +120%
Contains more Calcium +22.1%
Contains more Iron +263.6%
Contains more Magnesium +58.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +164.3%
Contains more Zinc +90%
Equal in Copper - 0.021

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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Contains more Vitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin A +4280.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +462.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +708.3%
Contains more Folate +842.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +55.3%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.088
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 6% 0% 27% 5% 7% 6% 6% 6% 6% 0% 74%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 269% 2% 0% 150% 10% 17% 10% 6% 45% 50% 0% 114%
Contains more Vitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin A +4280.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +462.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +708.3%
Contains more Folate +842.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +55.3%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.088

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +108.3%
Contains more Protein +66.7%
Equal in Fats - 0.2
Equal in Water - 95.32
Equal in Other - 0.8
5% 94%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 4.54 g
Water: 93.61 g
Other: 0.75 g
2% 95%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 2.18 g
Water: 95.32 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more Carbs +108.3%
Contains more Protein +66.7%
Equal in Fats - 0.2
Equal in Water - 95.32
Equal in Other - 0.8

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +160%
Contains less Saturated Fat -49.1%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.096
28% 20% 52%
Saturated Fat: 0.053 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.099 g
20% 11% 70%
Saturated Fat: 0.027 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.096 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +160%
Contains less Saturated Fat -49.1%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.096

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 Chinese 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 minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garden rhubarb Chinese cabbage Opinion
Net carbs 2.74g 1.18g Garden rhubarb
Protein 0.9g 1.5g Chinese cabbage
Fats 0.2g 0.2g
Carbs 4.54g 2.18g Garden rhubarb
Calories 21kcal 13kcal Garden rhubarb
Sugar 1.1g 1.18g Garden rhubarb
Fiber 1.8g 1g Garden rhubarb
Calcium 86mg 105mg Chinese cabbage
Iron 0.22mg 0.8mg Chinese cabbage
Magnesium 12mg 19mg Chinese cabbage
Phosphorus 14mg 37mg Chinese cabbage
Potassium 288mg 252mg Garden rhubarb
Sodium 4mg 65mg Garden rhubarb
Zinc 0.1mg 0.19mg Chinese cabbage
Copper 0.021mg 0.021mg
Manganese 0.196mg 0.159mg Garden rhubarb
Selenium 1.1µg 0.5µg Garden rhubarb
Vitamin A 102IU 4468IU Chinese cabbage
Vitamin A RAE 5µg 223µg Chinese cabbage
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.09mg Garden rhubarb
Vitamin C 8mg 45mg Chinese cabbage
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.04mg Chinese cabbage
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.07mg Chinese cabbage
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 0.5mg Chinese cabbage
Vitamin B5 0.085mg 0.088mg Chinese cabbage
Vitamin B6 0.024mg 0.194mg Chinese cabbage
Folate 7µg 66µg Chinese cabbage
Vitamin K 29.3µg 45.5µg Chinese cabbage
Tryptophan 0.015mg Chinese cabbage
Threonine 0.049mg Chinese cabbage
Isoleucine 0.085mg Chinese cabbage
Leucine 0.088mg Chinese cabbage
Lysine 0.089mg Chinese cabbage
Methionine 0.009mg Chinese cabbage
Phenylalanine 0.044mg Chinese cabbage
Valine 0.066mg Chinese cabbage
Histidine 0.026mg Chinese cabbage
Saturated Fat 0.053g 0.027g Chinese cabbage
Monounsaturated Fat 0.039g 0.015g Garden rhubarb
Polyunsaturated fat 0.099g 0.096g Garden rhubarb

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Garden rhubarb Chinese cabbage
Low Fats diet Equal
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
12%
Garden rhubarb
56%
Chinese cabbage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Garden rhubarb
16%
Chinese cabbage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.08g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb contains less Sodium (difference - 61mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
Garden rhubarb
Garden rhubarb is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.026g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinese cabbage
Chinese cabbage 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. Garden rhubarb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167758/nutrients
  2. Chinese cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170390/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.