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Sugar substitute vs. Napa cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are sugar substitute and napa cabbage different?

  • Sugar substitute is higher in calcium; however, napa cabbage is richer in copper, manganese, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for calcium for sugar substitute is 85% higher.
  • Sugar substitute contains 52 times more sodium than napa cabbage. While sugar substitute contains 572mg of sodium, napa cabbage contains only 11mg.

Sweeteners, sugar substitute, granulated, brown and Cabbage, napa, cooked 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 4.3% 264% 3.4% 6% 2.3% 1.1% 3.4% 75% 2.9% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 8.7% 7.7% 28% 32% 3.8% 8.1% 1.4% 26% 2.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2931%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +123.1%
Contains more IronIron +362.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1271.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +250%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +137.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +822.7%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 3.5% 0% 4.8% 3.5% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 11% 4.3% 0% 0% 1.3% 5.8% 8.7% 2.1% 8.5% 0% 0% 32% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +146.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 85% 9% 4%
Protein: 2.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 84.77 g
Water: 9.14 g
Other: 4.03 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 ProteinProtein +87.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3701.3%
Contains more OtherOther +2270.6%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +953.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Sugar substitute Napa cabbage
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Saturated fat Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sugar substitute Napa cabbage DV% diff.
Calcium 879mg 29mg 85%
Carbs 84.77g 2.23g 28%
Sodium 572mg 11mg 24%
Calories 347kcal 12kcal 17%
Folate 43µg 11%
Copper 0.007mg 0.096mg 10%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.203mg 8%
Iron 0.16mg 0.74mg 7%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.466mg 3%
Phosphorus 8mg 19mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.015mg 0.037mg 2%
Fiber 0.6g 2%
Protein 2.06g 1.1g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.08mg 0.035mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.025mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.005mg 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 1%
Zinc 0.04mg 0.14mg 1%
Vitamin A 13µg 1%
Starch 3.52g 1%
Potassium 39mg 87mg 1%
Fats 0g 0.17g 0%
Net carbs 84.17g 2.23g N/A
Magnesium 6mg 8mg 0%
Sugar 4.03g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Sugar substitute Napa cabbage
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
1%
Sugar substitute
6%
Napa cabbage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Sugar substitute
12%
Napa cabbage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sugar substitute
Sugar substitute is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.03g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 561mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Napa cabbage
Napa cabbage is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Saturated fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated fat ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Sugar substitute - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170675/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.