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Savoy cabbage vs Sweet potato - In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Savoy cabbage and Sweet potato

  • Savoy cabbage has more Vitamin K, Vitamin C, and Folate, while Sweet potato has more Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B5, and Copper.
  • Sweet potato's daily need coverage for Vitamin A RAE is 73% higher.
  • Sweet potato contains 38 times less Vitamin K than Savoy cabbage. Savoy cabbage contains 68.8µg of Vitamin K, while Sweet potato contains 1.8µg.
  • The amount of Sugar in Savoy cabbage is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Cabbage, savoy, raw and Sweet potato, raw, unprepared.

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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" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
Contains more Calcium +16.7%
Contains more Magnesium +12%
Contains less Sodium -49.1%
Contains more Iron +52.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +11.9%
Contains more Potassium +46.5%
Contains more Zinc +11.1%
Contains more Copper +143.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper 11% 15% 20% 18% 21% 4% 8% 21%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper 9% 23% 18% 21% 30% 8% 9% 51%
Contains more Calcium +16.7%
Contains more Magnesium +12%
Contains less Sodium -49.1%
Contains more Iron +52.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +11.9%
Contains more Potassium +46.5%
Contains more Zinc +11.1%
Contains more Copper +143.5%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
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Contains more Vitamin C +1191.7%
Contains more Folate +627.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +3722.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +1318.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +52.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +11.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +103.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +327.8%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.209
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 60% 4% 0% 104% 18% 7% 6% 12% 44% 60% 0% 172%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 852% 6% 0% 8% 20% 15% 11% 48% 49% 9% 0% 5%
Contains more Vitamin C +1191.7%
Contains more Folate +627.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +3722.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +1318.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +52.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +11.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +103.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +327.8%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.209

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +27.4%
Contains more Fats +100%
Contains more Water +17.8%
Contains more Carbs +229.8%
Contains more Other +22.5%
2% 6% 91%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.1 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 0.8 g
20% 77%
Protein: 1.57 g
Fats: 0.05 g
Carbs: 20.12 g
Water: 77.28 g
Other: 0.98 g
Contains more Protein +27.4%
Contains more Fats +100%
Contains more Water +17.8%
Contains more Carbs +229.8%
Contains more Other +22.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -27.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +600%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +250%
19% 10% 71%
Saturated Fat: 0.013 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.049 g
55% 3% 42%
Saturated Fat: 0.018 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.001 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.014 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -27.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +600%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +250%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the most right column. It shows the amounts side by side, making it easier to realize the amount of difference.
Savoy cabbage Sweet potato
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in glycemic index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Savoy cabbage Sweet potato Opinion
Net carbs 3g 17.12g Sweet potato
Protein 2g 1.57g Savoy cabbage
Fats 0.1g 0.05g Savoy cabbage
Carbs 6.1g 20.12g Sweet potato
Calories 27kcal 86kcal Sweet potato
Starch 12.65g Sweet potato
Fructose 0.7g Sweet potato
Sugar 2.27g 4.18g Savoy cabbage
Fiber 3.1g 3g Savoy cabbage
Calcium 35mg 30mg Savoy cabbage
Iron 0.4mg 0.61mg Sweet potato
Magnesium 28mg 25mg Savoy cabbage
Phosphorus 42mg 47mg Sweet potato
Potassium 230mg 337mg Sweet potato
Sodium 28mg 55mg Savoy cabbage
Zinc 0.27mg 0.3mg Sweet potato
Copper 0.062mg 0.151mg Sweet potato
Vitamin A 1000IU 14187IU Sweet potato
Vitamin A RAE 50µg 709µg Sweet potato
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.26mg Sweet potato
Vitamin C 31mg 2.4mg Savoy cabbage
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.078mg Sweet potato
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.061mg Sweet potato
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 0.557mg Sweet potato
Vitamin B5 0.187mg 0.8mg Sweet potato
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.209mg Sweet potato
Folate 80µg 11µg Savoy cabbage
Vitamin K 68.8µg 1.8µg Savoy cabbage
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0.031mg Sweet potato
Threonine 0.069mg 0.083mg Sweet potato
Isoleucine 0.101mg 0.055mg Savoy cabbage
Leucine 0.103mg 0.092mg Savoy cabbage
Lysine 0.094mg 0.066mg Savoy cabbage
Methionine 0.02mg 0.029mg Sweet potato
Phenylalanine 0.064mg 0.089mg Sweet potato
Valine 0.085mg 0.086mg Sweet potato
Histidine 0.041mg 0.031mg Savoy cabbage
Saturated Fat 0.013g 0.018g Savoy cabbage
Monounsaturated Fat 0.007g 0.001g Savoy cabbage
Polyunsaturated fat 0.049g 0.014g Savoy cabbage

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Savoy cabbage Sweet potato
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low glycemic index diet ok

Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores show how much of your all daily needs across all vitamins or minerals this food would cover if you took three 100 grams servings of it (approximation of 3 serving sizes)
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Savoy cabbage
85%
Sweet potato
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Savoy cabbage
21%
Sweet potato

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Sweet potato
Sweet potato is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Sweet potato
Sweet potato is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sweet potato
Sweet potato is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy cabbage is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.91g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy cabbage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.005g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy cabbage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

References

The source of all the nutrient values on the page (excluding the main article the sources for which are presented separately if present) is the USDA's FoodCentral. The exact links to the foods presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Savoy cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170388/nutrients
  2. Sweet potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168482/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.