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Savoy cabbage vs. Fireweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are savoy cabbage and fireweed different?

  • Savoy cabbage is higher in vitamin C; however, fireweed is richer in manganese, vitamin A, calcium, vitamin B6, magnesium, fiber, copper, vitamin B3, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for fireweed is 284% higher.
  • Savoy cabbage contains 14 times more vitamin C than fireweed. While savoy cabbage contains 31mg of vitamin C, fireweed contains only 2.2mg.

Cabbage, savoy, raw and Fireweed, leaves, 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 111% 129% 44% 90% 107% 73% 46% 4.4% 874% 4.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -17.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +457.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1125.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +114.8%
Contains more IronIron +500%
Contains more CopperCopper +416.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +885.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +157.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3624.4%
~equal in Selenium ~0.9µg

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% 17% 3.4% 0% 18% 6.9% 5.6% 11% 44% 0% 172% 60% 6.7%
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 7.3% 60% 0% 0% 8.3% 32% 88% 81% 146% 0% 0% 84% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1309.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +112.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +260%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +356.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1458%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +625.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +232.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Savoy cabbage Fireweed DV% diff.
Manganese 0.18mg 6.704mg 284%
Vitamin K 68.8µg 57%
Calcium 35mg 429mg 39%
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.632mg 34%
Vitamin C 31mg 2.2mg 32%
Magnesium 28mg 156mg 30%
Fiber 3.1g 10.6g 30%
Copper 0.062mg 0.32mg 29%
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 4.674mg 27%
Iron 0.4mg 2.4mg 25%
Vitamin B5 0.187mg 1.356mg 23%
Zinc 0.27mg 2.66mg 22%
Vitamin A 50µg 180µg 14%
Phosphorus 42mg 108mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.137mg 8%
Folate 80µg 112µg 8%
Potassium 230mg 494mg 8%
Protein 2g 4.71g 5%
Carbs 6.1g 19.22g 4%
Fats 0.1g 2.75g 4%
Calories 27kcal 103kcal 4%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.033mg 3%
Choline 12.3mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Net carbs 3g 8.62g N/A
Sugar 2.27g N/A
Sodium 28mg 34mg 0%
Selenium 0.9µg 0.9µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.013g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.007g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.049g 0%
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.069mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.101mg 0%
Leucine 0.103mg 0%
Lysine 0.094mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.064mg 0%
Valine 0.085mg 0%
Histidine 0.041mg 0%

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
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more WaterWater +28.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +135.5%
Contains more FatsFats +2650%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +215.1%
Contains more OtherOther +217.5%

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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. Savoy cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170388/nutrients
  2. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/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.