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Salsa vs. Kohlrabi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are salsa and kohlrabi different?

  • Salsa is higher in iron and vitamin A; however, kohlrabi is richer in vitamin C and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for kohlrabi is 64% higher.
  • Salsa contains 22 times more sodium than kohlrabi. While salsa contains 430mg of sodium, kohlrabi contains only 20mg.

USDA Commodity, salsa and Kohlrabi, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 24% 84% 32% 4.6% 13% 56% 0% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 7.2% 31% 15% 43% 0.82% 20% 2.6% 18% 3.8%
Contains more IronIron +460%
Contains more ZincZinc +466.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +34.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +53.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +75%

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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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 13% 9.3% 0% 0% 13% 6.9% 20% 0% 34% 0% 0% 14% 0%
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 207% 0.67% 9.6% 0% 13% 4.6% 7.5% 9.9% 35% 0% 0.25% 12% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +170%
Contains more FolateFolate +18.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1450%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.05mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.15mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salsa Kohlrabi DV% diff.
Vitamin C 4mg 62mg 64%
Iron 2.24mg 0.4mg 23%
Sodium 430mg 20mg 18%
Fiber 1.4g 3.6g 9%
Manganese 0.139mg 6%
Copper 0.096mg 0.129mg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 0.4mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.165mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.48mg 3%
Vitamin A 28µg 2µg 3%
Phosphorus 30mg 46mg 2%
Choline 12.3mg 2%
Potassium 270mg 350mg 2%
Folate 19µg 16µg 1%
Zinc 0.17mg 0.03mg 1%
Calcium 12mg 24mg 1%
Magnesium 16mg 19mg 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 0.7µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.02mg 1%
Calories 36kcal 27kcal 0%
Protein 1.5g 1.7g 0%
Fats 0.2g 0.1g 0%
Carbs 7g 6.2g 0%
Net carbs 5.6g 2.6g N/A
Sugar 2.6g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.05mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.15mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.029g 0.013g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 0.007g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.107g 0.048g 0%
Tryptophan 0.01mg 0%
Threonine 0.049mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.078mg 0%
Leucine 0.067mg 0%
Lysine 0.056mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.039mg 0%
Valine 0.05mg 0%
Histidine 0.019mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
2% 6% 91%
Protein: 1.7 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.2 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12.9%
Contains more OtherOther +60%
Contains more ProteinProtein +13.3%
~equal in Water ~91g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.107 g
19% 10% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.013 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +128.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +122.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -55.2%

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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. Kohlrabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168424/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.