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Fish sandwich vs. Red cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between fish sandwiches and red cabbage?

  • Fish sandwiches are higher in selenium, vitamin B1,2, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3, yet red cabbage is higher in vitamin C, vitamin A, and vitamin K.
  • Red cabbage's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 61% more.
  • The amount of cholesterol in red cabbage is lower.
  • The glycemic index of red cabbage is lower.

We used Fast foods, fish sandwich, with tartar sauce and Cabbage, red, raw types 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 11% 18% 56% 25% 13% 50% 79% 34% 98%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 14% 21% 30% 5.7% 6% 13% 3.5% 32% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +56.3%
Contains more IronIron +87.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +341.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +122.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +286.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +21.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.5%
~equal in Manganese ~0.243mg

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 6% 2% 11% 3% 53% 32% 40% 22% 16% 85% 34% 35% 16%
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 190% 19% 2.2% 0% 16% 16% 7.8% 8.8% 48% 0% 96% 14% 9.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +400%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +228.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +102.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +414.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +151.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +155.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +69%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3066.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +833.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +198.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +180.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 12% 27% 48% 2%
Protein: 10.29 g
Fats: 12.45 g
Carbs: 26.69 g
Water: 48.44 g
Other: 2.13 g
7% 90%
Protein: 1.43 g
Fats: 0.16 g
Carbs: 7.37 g
Water: 90.39 g
Other: 0.65 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +619.6%
Contains more FatsFats +7681.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +262.1%
Contains more OtherOther +227.7%
Contains more WaterWater +86.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 24% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.949 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.595 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.257 g
19% 11% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.012 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.08 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +21525%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7721.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 42% 25%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.2 g
Fructose: 1.47 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.87 g
Galactose: 0 g
16% 46% 39%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.6 g
Glucose: 1.74 g
Fructose: 1.48 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +45%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Fructose ~1.48g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish sandwich Red cabbage DV% diff.
Vitamin C 1.8mg 57mg 61%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.257g 0.08g 41%
Selenium 18µg 0.6µg 32%
Vitamin B12 0.68µg 0µg 28%
Sodium 602mg 27mg 25%
Vitamin K 13.6µg 38.2µg 21%
Fats 12.45g 0.16g 19%
Protein 10.29g 1.43g 18%
Phosphorus 116mg 30mg 12%
Cholesterol 35mg 0mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.21mg 0.064mg 12%
Calories 257kcal 31kcal 11%
Vitamin B3 2.15mg 0.418mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.209mg 11%
Saturated fat 1.949g 0.021g 9%
Iron 1.5mg 0.8mg 9%
Folate 46µg 18µg 7%
Copper 0.075mg 0.017mg 6%
Carbs 26.69g 7.37g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.595g 0.012g 6%
Vitamin A 6µg 56µg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.069mg 5%
Fiber 1g 2.1g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.37mg 0.147mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 0.11mg 3%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.22mg 2%
Magnesium 25mg 16mg 2%
Choline 28.9mg 17.1mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 9IU 0IU 1%
Manganese 0.264mg 0.243mg 1%
Calcium 37mg 45mg 1%
Potassium 206mg 243mg 1%
Net carbs 25.69g 5.27g N/A
Sugar 3.53g 3.83g N/A
Trans fat 0.08g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.039mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.034mg 0%
Leucine 0.046mg 0%
Lysine 0.049mg 0%
Methionine 0.014mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.036mg 0%
Valine 0.048mg 0%
Histidine 0.024mg 0%
Fructose 1.47g 1.48g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.029g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.064g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.489g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.023g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.561g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fish sandwich Red 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
27%
Fish sandwich
33%
Red cabbage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Fish sandwich
14%
Red cabbage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 575mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.928g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fish sandwich
Fish sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Fish sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170296/nutrients
  2. Red cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169977/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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