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Saffron vs. Savoy cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Saffron and Savoy cabbage

  • Savoy cabbage contains less Manganese, Iron, Vitamin B6, Magnesium, Vitamin C, Potassium, Phosphorus, Copper, Vitamin B2, and Selenium than Saffron.
  • Saffron's daily need coverage for Manganese is 1227% higher.
  • Savoy cabbage contains 28 times less Iron than Saffron. Saffron contains 11.1mg of Iron, while Savoy cabbage contains 0.4mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Spices, saffron and Cabbage, savoy, 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 Calcium +217.1%
Contains more Iron +2675%
Contains more Magnesium +842.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +500%
Contains more Potassium +649.6%
Contains more Zinc +303.7%
Contains more Copper +429%
Contains more Manganese +15682.2%
Contains more Selenium +522.2%
Contains less Sodium -81.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 34% 417% 189% 108% 153% 20% 30% 110% 3706% 31%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 15% 20% 18% 21% 4% 8% 21% 24% 5%
Contains more Calcium +217.1%
Contains more Iron +2675%
Contains more Magnesium +842.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +500%
Contains more Potassium +649.6%
Contains more Zinc +303.7%
Contains more Copper +429%
Contains more Manganese +15682.2%
Contains more Selenium +522.2%
Contains less Sodium -81.1%

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 C +160.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +64.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +790%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +386.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +431.6%
Contains more Folate +16.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +88.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 32% 0% 0% 270% 29% 62% 28% 0% 234% 70% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 60% 4% 0% 104% 18% 7% 6% 12% 44% 60% 0% 172%
Contains more Vitamin C +160.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +64.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +790%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +386.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +431.6%
Contains more Folate +16.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +88.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +471.5%
Contains more Fats +5750%
Contains more Carbs +971.6%
Contains more Other +581.3%
Contains more Water +664.7%
11% 6% 65% 12% 5%
Protein: 11.43 g
Fats: 5.85 g
Carbs: 65.37 g
Water: 11.9 g
Other: 5.45 g
2% 6% 91%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.1 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more Protein +471.5%
Contains more Fats +5750%
Contains more Carbs +971.6%
Contains more Other +581.3%
Contains more Water +664.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +6028.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4118.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.2%
39% 11% 51%
Saturated Fat: 1.586 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.429 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.067 g
19% 10% 71%
Saturated Fat: 0.013 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.049 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +6028.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4118.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Saffron Savoy cabbage Opinion
Net carbs 61.47g 3g Saffron
Protein 11.43g 2g Saffron
Fats 5.85g 0.1g Saffron
Carbs 65.37g 6.1g Saffron
Calories 310kcal 27kcal Saffron
Sugar 2.27g Saffron
Fiber 3.9g 3.1g Saffron
Calcium 111mg 35mg Saffron
Iron 11.1mg 0.4mg Saffron
Magnesium 264mg 28mg Saffron
Phosphorus 252mg 42mg Saffron
Potassium 1724mg 230mg Saffron
Sodium 148mg 28mg Savoy cabbage
Zinc 1.09mg 0.27mg Saffron
Copper 0.328mg 0.062mg Saffron
Manganese 28.408mg 0.18mg Saffron
Selenium 5.6µg 0.9µg Saffron
Vitamin A 530IU 1000IU Savoy cabbage
Vitamin A RAE 27µg 50µg Savoy cabbage
Vitamin E 0.17mg Savoy cabbage
Vitamin C 80.8mg 31mg Saffron
Vitamin B1 0.115mg 0.07mg Saffron
Vitamin B2 0.267mg 0.03mg Saffron
Vitamin B3 1.46mg 0.3mg Saffron
Vitamin B5 0.187mg Savoy cabbage
Vitamin B6 1.01mg 0.19mg Saffron
Folate 93µg 80µg Saffron
Vitamin K 68.8µg Savoy cabbage
Tryptophan 0.02mg Savoy cabbage
Threonine 0.069mg Savoy cabbage
Isoleucine 0.101mg Savoy cabbage
Leucine 0.103mg Savoy cabbage
Lysine 0.094mg Savoy cabbage
Methionine 0.02mg Savoy cabbage
Phenylalanine 0.064mg Savoy cabbage
Valine 0.085mg Savoy cabbage
Histidine 0.041mg Savoy cabbage
Saturated Fat 1.586g 0.013g Savoy cabbage
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g Saffron
Monounsaturated Fat 0.429g 0.007g Saffron
Polyunsaturated fat 2.067g 0.049g Saffron

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Saffron Savoy cabbage
Low Fats diet ok
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
60%
Saffron
40%
Savoy cabbage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
479%
Saffron
14%
Savoy cabbage

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 120mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy cabbage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.573g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy cabbage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is cheaper?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy cabbage is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Saffron
Saffron is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.27g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Saffron
Saffron is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Saffron - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170934/nutrients
  2. Savoy cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170388/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.