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Table salt vs. Chinese broccoli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between table salt and chinese broccoli?

  • Chinese broccoli has more vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, vitamin B2, fiber, vitamin B1, calcium, and potassium than table salt.
  • Table salt's daily need coverage for sodium is 1685% higher.
  • Chinese broccoli is lower in sodium.
  • Chinese broccoli has a higher glycemic index (32) than table salt (0).

We used Salt, table and Broccoli, chinese, cooked types in this comparison.

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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 0.71% 7.2% 0.71% 12% 10% 2.7% 0% 5055% 13% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 30% 23% 21% 20% 11% 18% 0.91% 34% 7.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +316.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3162.5%
Contains more IronIron +69.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +103.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +290%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +164%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1200%

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 94% 27% 9.6% 0% 24% 34% 8.2% 9.5% 16% 0% 212% 74% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Table salt Chinese broccoli DV% diff.
Sodium 38758mg 7mg 1685%
Vitamin K 0µg 84.8µg 71%
Vitamin C 0mg 28.2mg 31%
Folate 0µg 99µg 25%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.146mg 11%
Fiber 0g 2.5g 10%
Vitamin A 0µg 82µg 9%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.095mg 8%
Calcium 24mg 100mg 8%
Potassium 8mg 261mg 7%
Manganese 0.1mg 0.264mg 7%
Phosphorus 0mg 41mg 6%
Choline 0mg 25.3mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.07mg 5%
Magnesium 1mg 18mg 4%
Iron 0.33mg 0.56mg 3%
Copper 0.03mg 0.061mg 3%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.39mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.159mg 3%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.48mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.437mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.33g 2%
Selenium 0.1µg 1.3µg 2%
Protein 0g 1.14g 2%
Carbs 0g 3.81g 1%
Fats 0g 0.72g 1%
Saturated fat 0g 0.11g 1%
Calories 0kcal 22kcal 1%
Net carbs 0g 1.31g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.84g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.05g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0.2 g
Other: 99.8 g
4% 94%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.72 g
Carbs: 3.81 g
Water: 93.54 g
Other: 0.79 g
Contains more OtherOther +12532.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +46670%

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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. Table salt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173468/nutrients
  2. Chinese broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169392/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.