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Sauerkraut vs. Chinese cuisine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between sauerkraut and chinese cuisine

  • Sauerkraut has more fiber; however, chinese cuisine has more vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5.
  • Chinese cuisine's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 32% more.
  • Sauerkraut has 2 times more fiber than chinese cuisine. Sauerkraut has 2.9g of fiber, while chinese cuisine has 1.5g.
  • Chinese cuisine is lower in sodium.
  • Chinese cuisine has a higher glycemic index than sauerkraut.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Sauerkraut, canned, solids, and liquids and Restaurant, Chinese, beef, and vegetables.

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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 9.3% 9% 15% 55% 32% 5.2% 8.6% 86% 20% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 6.6% 18% 42% 16% 41% 33% 53% 19% 37%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36.4%
Contains more IronIron +32.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +95.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20%
Contains more ZincZinc +689.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +280%
Contains less SodiumSodium -38.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1016.7%
~equal in Manganese ~0.147mg

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 49% 0.33% 2.8% 0% 5.3% 5.1% 2.7% 5.6% 30% 0% 33% 18% 5.7%
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 39% 21% 16% 1.5% 8.3% 13% 25% 27% 37% 60% 128% 34% 19%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +26.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +485.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +823.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +376.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +294.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +87.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +231.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sauerkraut Chinese cuisine DV% diff.
Vitamin K 13µg 51.3µg 32%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.48µg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.067g 2.13g 14%
Protein 0.91g 7.08g 12%
Zinc 0.19mg 1.5mg 12%
Sodium 661mg 409mg 11%
Selenium 0.6µg 6.7µg 11%
Fats 0.14g 5.3g 8%
Phosphorus 20mg 76mg 8%
Vitamin B3 0.143mg 1.32mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.093mg 0.443mg 7%
Vitamin A 1µg 63µg 7%
Fiber 2.9g 1.5g 6%
Iron 1.47mg 1.11mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 0.82mg 5%
Copper 0.096mg 0.049mg 5%
Folate 24µg 45µg 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 14mg 5%
Choline 10.4mg 34.5mg 4%
Saturated fat 0.034g 0.978g 4%
Calories 19kcal 105kcal 4%
Vitamin B2 0.022mg 0.055mg 3%
Vitamin C 14.7mg 11.6mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.013g 1.217g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.161mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Starch 1.82g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.033mg 1%
Potassium 170mg 204mg 1%
Calcium 30mg 22mg 1%
Fructose 0.04g 0.55g 1%
Carbs 4.28g 7.29g 1%
Net carbs 1.38g 5.79g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 3IU 0%
Magnesium 13mg 15mg 0%
Sugar 1.78g 2.41g N/A
Manganese 0.151mg 0.147mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.058g N/A
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.083mg 0%
Threonine 0.025mg 0.313mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.021mg 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 0.029mg 0.525mg 0%
Lysine 0.031mg 0.552mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 0.158mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.023mg 0.317mg 0%
Valine 0.03mg 0.327mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 0.207mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.803g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 93% 2%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 4.28 g
Water: 92.52 g
Other: 2.15 g
7% 5% 7% 79%
Protein: 7.08 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 7.29 g
Water: 78.82 g
Other: 1.51 g
Contains more WaterWater +17.4%
Contains more OtherOther +42.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +678%
Contains more FatsFats +3685.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +70.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 11% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.067 g
23% 28% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.978 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.13 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9261.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3079.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
78% 22%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.14 g
Fructose: 0.04 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
43% 28% 16% 13%
Starch: 1.82 g
Sucrose: 1.17 g
Glucose: 0.69 g
Fructose: 0.55 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +392.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1275%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Sauerkraut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169279/nutrients
  2. Chinese cuisine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168072/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.