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Savoy cabbage vs. Winter melon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Savoy cabbage and Winter melon?

  • Savoy cabbage is higher in Vitamin C, Folate, Vitamin B6, Potassium, Vitamin A RAE, and Manganese, yet Winter melon is higher in Vitamin B2.
  • Savoy cabbage's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 20% more.

We used Cabbage, savoy, raw and Waxgourd, (chinese preserving melon), raw 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.
Contains more Calcium +84.2%
Contains more Magnesium +180%
Contains more Phosphorus +121.1%
Contains more Potassium +3733.3%
Contains less Sodium -74.8%
Contains more Copper +169.6%
Contains more Manganese +210.3%
Contains more Selenium +350%
Contains more Zinc +125.9%
Equal in Iron - 0.4
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 15% 20% 18% 21% 4% 8% 21% 24% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 15% 8% 9% 1% 15% 17% 8% 8% 2%
Contains more Calcium +84.2%
Contains more Magnesium +180%
Contains more Phosphorus +121.1%
Contains more Potassium +3733.3%
Contains less Sodium -74.8%
Contains more Copper +169.6%
Contains more Manganese +210.3%
Contains more Selenium +350%
Contains more Zinc +125.9%
Equal in Iron - 0.4

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +138.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +75%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +40.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +442.9%
Contains more Folate +1500%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +33.3%
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 0% 0% 0% 44% 10% 26% 8% 8% 9% 4% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +138.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +75%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +40.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +442.9%
Contains more Folate +1500%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +33.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +400%
Contains more Carbs +103.3%
Contains more Other +166.7%
Contains more Fats +100%
Equal in Water - 96.1
2% 6% 91%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.1 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 0.8 g
3% 96%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3 g
Water: 96.1 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more Protein +400%
Contains more Carbs +103.3%
Contains more Other +166.7%
Contains more Fats +100%
Equal in Water - 96.1

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -18.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +428.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +77.6%
19% 10% 71%
Saturated Fat: 0.013 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.049 g
11% 26% 62%
Saturated Fat: 0.016 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.037 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.087 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -18.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +428.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +77.6%

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 Winter melon
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Savoy cabbage Winter melon Opinion
Net carbs 3g 0.1g Savoy cabbage
Protein 2g 0.4g Savoy cabbage
Fats 0.1g 0.2g Winter melon
Carbs 6.1g 3g Savoy cabbage
Calories 27kcal 13kcal Savoy cabbage
Sugar 2.27g Winter melon
Fiber 3.1g 2.9g Savoy cabbage
Calcium 35mg 19mg Savoy cabbage
Iron 0.4mg 0.4mg
Magnesium 28mg 10mg Savoy cabbage
Phosphorus 42mg 19mg Savoy cabbage
Potassium 230mg 6mg Savoy cabbage
Sodium 28mg 111mg Savoy cabbage
Zinc 0.27mg 0.61mg Winter melon
Copper 0.062mg 0.023mg Savoy cabbage
Manganese 0.18mg 0.058mg Savoy cabbage
Selenium 0.9µg 0.2µg Savoy cabbage
Vitamin A 1000IU 0IU Savoy cabbage
Vitamin A RAE 50µg 0µg Savoy cabbage
Vitamin E 0.17mg Savoy cabbage
Vitamin C 31mg 13mg Savoy cabbage
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.04mg Savoy cabbage
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.11mg Winter melon
Vitamin B3 0.3mg 0.4mg Winter melon
Vitamin B5 0.187mg 0.133mg Savoy cabbage
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.035mg Savoy cabbage
Folate 80µg 5µg Savoy cabbage
Vitamin K 68.8µg Savoy cabbage
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0.002mg Savoy cabbage
Threonine 0.069mg Savoy cabbage
Isoleucine 0.101mg Savoy cabbage
Leucine 0.103mg Savoy cabbage
Lysine 0.094mg 0.009mg Savoy cabbage
Methionine 0.02mg 0.003mg Savoy cabbage
Phenylalanine 0.064mg Savoy cabbage
Valine 0.085mg Savoy cabbage
Histidine 0.041mg Savoy cabbage
Saturated Fat 0.013g 0.016g Savoy cabbage
Monounsaturated Fat 0.007g 0.037g Winter melon
Polyunsaturated fat 0.049g 0.087g Winter melon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Savoy cabbage Winter melon
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
40%
Savoy cabbage
9%
Winter melon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Savoy cabbage
8%
Winter melon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Winter melon
Winter melon is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.27g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Winter melon
Winter melon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Winter melon
Winter melon is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 83mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy cabbage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.003g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy cabbage is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy cabbage is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Winter melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170069/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.