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Smoothie vs. Napa cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Smoothie and Napa cabbage?

  • Smoothie is higher in Vitamin C, and Vitamin B12, yet Napa cabbage is higher in Iron.
  • Smoothie's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 24% more.

We used Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana and Cabbage, napa, cooked 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 +41.4%
Contains more Iron +393.3%
Contains more Potassium +262.5%
Contains less Sodium -62.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 6% 0% 0% 3% 4% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 28% 6% 9% 8% 2% 4% 32% 27% 3%
Contains more Calcium +41.4%
Contains more Iron +393.3%
Contains more Potassium +262.5%
Contains less Sodium -62.1%

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 +55.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +665.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +75.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +121.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 25% 0% 0% 82% 0% 0% 16% 0% 19% 0% 30% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 16% 0% 0% 11% 2% 6% 9% 3% 9% 33% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +55.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +665.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +75.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +121.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +10.9%
Contains more Carbs +265.9%
Contains more Other +100%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Equal in Protein - 1.1
Equal in Water - 96.33
8% 90%
Protein: 1.22 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 90.28 g
Other: 0.34 g
2% 96%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 2.23 g
Water: 96.33 g
Other: 0.17 g
Contains more Protein +10.9%
Contains more Carbs +265.9%
Contains more Other +100%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Equal in Protein - 1.1
Equal in Water - 96.33

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Smoothie Napa cabbage
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 Smoothie Napa cabbage Opinion
Net carbs 8.16g 2.23g Smoothie
Protein 1.22g 1.1g Smoothie
Fats 0g 0.17g Napa cabbage
Carbs 8.16g 2.23g Smoothie
Calories 37kcal 12kcal Smoothie
Sugar 7.35g Napa cabbage
Calcium 41mg 29mg Smoothie
Iron 0.15mg 0.74mg Napa cabbage
Magnesium 8mg Napa cabbage
Phosphorus 19mg Napa cabbage
Potassium 24mg 87mg Napa cabbage
Sodium 29mg 11mg Napa cabbage
Zinc 0.14mg Napa cabbage
Copper 0.096mg Napa cabbage
Manganese 0.203mg Napa cabbage
Selenium 0.4µg Napa cabbage
Vitamin A 408IU 263IU Smoothie
Vitamin A RAE 13µg Napa cabbage
Vitamin C 24.5mg 3.2mg Smoothie
Vitamin B1 0.005mg Napa cabbage
Vitamin B2 0.025mg Napa cabbage
Vitamin B3 0.816mg 0.466mg Smoothie
Vitamin B5 0.035mg Napa cabbage
Vitamin B6 0.082mg 0.037mg Smoothie
Folate 43µg Napa cabbage
Vitamin B12 0.24µg 0µg Smoothie

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Smoothie Napa cabbage
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
14%
Smoothie
7%
Napa cabbage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Smoothie
12%
Napa cabbage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.35g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Napa cabbage
Napa 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 ($)
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. Smoothie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174829/nutrients
  2. Napa cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168572/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.