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Savoy cabbage vs. Carrot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Savoy cabbage and Carrot different?

  • Savoy cabbage is richer in Vitamin K, Vitamin C, and Folate, while Carrot is higher in Vitamin A.
  • Carrot covers your daily need of Vitamin A 87% more than Savoy cabbage.
  • Savoy cabbage contains 5 times more Vitamin C than Carrot. Savoy cabbage contains 31mg of Vitamin C, while Carrot contains 5.9mg.
  • Savoy cabbage is lower in Sugar.

Cabbage, savoy, raw and Carrots, raw types were 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 11% 20% 15% 21% 7.4% 18% 3.7% 23% 4.9%
Carrot
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 9.9% 28% 11% 15% 6.5% 15% 9% 19% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +133.3%
Contains more IronIron +33.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +37.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +12.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20%
Contains less SodiumSodium -59.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +25.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +39.1%
~equal in Calcium ~33mg

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 103% 60% 3.4% 0% 18% 6.9% 5.6% 11% 44% 0% 172% 60% 6.7%
Carrot
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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 20% 1002% 13% 0% 17% 13% 18% 16% 32% 0% 33% 14% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +425.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +37.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +421.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +321.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +39.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1570.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +288.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +93.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +227.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +46%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.066mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 6% 91%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.1 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 0.8 g
Carrot
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10% 88%
Protein: 0.93 g
Fats: 0.24 g
Carbs: 9.58 g
Water: 88.29 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +115.1%
Contains more FatsFats +140%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +57%
Contains more OtherOther +20%
~equal in Water ~88.29g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 10% 71%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.013 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.049 g
Carrot
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22% 8% 70%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.037 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.117 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -64.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +100%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +138.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Savoy cabbage Carrot Opinion
Calories 27kcal 41kcal Carrot
Protein 2g 0.93g Savoy cabbage
Fats 0.1g 0.24g Carrot
Vitamin C 31mg 5.9mg Savoy cabbage
Net carbs 3g 6.78g Carrot
Carbs 6.1g 9.58g Carrot
Magnesium 28mg 12mg Savoy cabbage
Calcium 35mg 33mg Savoy cabbage
Potassium 230mg 320mg Carrot
Iron 0.4mg 0.3mg Savoy cabbage
Sugar 2.27g 4.74g Savoy cabbage
Fiber 3.1g 2.8g Savoy cabbage
Copper 0.062mg 0.045mg Savoy cabbage
Zinc 0.27mg 0.24mg Savoy cabbage
Starch 1.43g Carrot
Phosphorus 42mg 35mg Savoy cabbage
Sodium 28mg 69mg Savoy cabbage
Vitamin A 1000IU 16706IU Carrot
Vitamin A 50µg 835µg Carrot
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.66mg Carrot
Manganese 0.18mg 0.143mg Savoy cabbage
Selenium 0.9µg 0.1µg Savoy cabbage
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.066mg Savoy cabbage
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.058mg Carrot
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 0.983mg Carrot
Vitamin B5 0.187mg 0.273mg Carrot
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.138mg Savoy cabbage
Vitamin K 68.8µg 13.2µg Savoy cabbage
Folate 80µg 19µg Savoy cabbage
Choline 12.3mg 8.8mg Savoy cabbage
Saturated Fat 0.013g 0.037g Savoy cabbage
Monounsaturated Fat 0.007g 0.014g Carrot
Polyunsaturated fat 0.049g 0.117g Carrot
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0.012mg Savoy cabbage
Threonine 0.069mg 0.191mg Carrot
Isoleucine 0.101mg 0.077mg Savoy cabbage
Leucine 0.103mg 0.102mg Savoy cabbage
Lysine 0.094mg 0.101mg Carrot
Methionine 0.02mg 0.02mg
Phenylalanine 0.064mg 0.061mg Savoy cabbage
Valine 0.085mg 0.069mg Savoy cabbage
Histidine 0.041mg 0.04mg Savoy cabbage
Fructose 0.55g Carrot

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Savoy cabbage Carrot
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
38%
Savoy cabbage
91%
Carrot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Savoy cabbage
12%
Carrot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy cabbage is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 41mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy cabbage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.024g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy cabbage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy cabbage 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 cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($0.4)
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. Savoy cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170388/nutrients
  2. Carrot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170393/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.