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Savoy cabbage vs. Pimiento — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between savoy cabbage and pimiento?

  • Savoy cabbage is higher in vitamin K, folate, and magnesium, yet pimiento is higher in vitamin C, vitamin A, and iron.
  • Pimiento's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 60% more.
  • Savoy cabbage has 13 times more folate than pimiento. While savoy cabbage has 80µg of folate, pimiento has only 6µg.
  • The glycemic index of savoy cabbage is lower.

We used Cabbage, savoy, raw and Pimento, canned 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 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 4.3% 1.8% 14% 63% 16% 5.2% 7.3% 1.8% 12% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +366.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +483.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +42.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +147.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +95.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +350%
Contains more IronIron +320%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%

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 283% 44% 14% 0% 4.3% 14% 12% 0.6% 50% 0% 21% 4.5% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +311.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1770%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +728.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +1233.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +95.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +173.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +166%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +305.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +105%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +13.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~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
5% 93%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 93.1 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +81.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +19.6%
Contains more OtherOther +100%
Contains more FatsFats +200%
~equal in Water ~93.1g

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
20% 9% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.045 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.161 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -71.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +185.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +228.6%

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 Pimiento
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Savoy cabbage Pimiento DV% diff.
Vitamin C 31mg 84.9mg 60%
Vitamin K 68.8µg 8.3µg 50%
Folate 80µg 6µg 19%
Iron 0.4mg 1.68mg 16%
Vitamin A 50µg 133µg 9%
Magnesium 28mg 6mg 5%
Fiber 3.1g 1.9g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.017mg 4%
Manganese 0.18mg 0.092mg 4%
Phosphorus 42mg 17mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.187mg 0.01mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.69mg 3%
Calcium 35mg 6mg 3%
Potassium 230mg 158mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.215mg 2%
Protein 2g 1.1g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.06mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 0.615mg 2%
Zinc 0.27mg 0.19mg 1%
Sodium 28mg 14mg 1%
Choline 12.3mg 6.3mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.049g 0.161g 1%
Selenium 0.9µg 0.2µg 1%
Copper 0.062mg 0.049mg 1%
Calories 27kcal 23kcal 0%
Fats 0.1g 0.3g 0%
Carbs 6.1g 5.1g 0%
Net carbs 3g 3.2g N/A
Sugar 2.27g 2.71g N/A
Saturated fat 0.013g 0.045g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.007g 0.02g 0%
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0.014mg 0%
Threonine 0.069mg 0.04mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.101mg 0.036mg 0%
Leucine 0.103mg 0.058mg 0%
Lysine 0.094mg 0.049mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0.013mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.064mg 0.034mg 0%
Valine 0.085mg 0.046mg 0%
Histidine 0.041mg 0.022mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Savoy cabbage Pimiento
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
34%
Savoy cabbage
35%
Pimiento
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Savoy cabbage
13%
Pimiento

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy cabbage is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.44g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy cabbage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.032g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy cabbage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy cabbage is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy cabbage is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pimiento
Pimiento contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Pimiento - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168559/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.