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Tamarind vs. Cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between tamarind and cabbage

  • Tamarind has more vitamin B1, iron, magnesium, potassium, phosphorus, vitamin B3, fiber, and vitamin B2, while cabbage has more vitamin K and vitamin C.
  • Cabbage's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 61% higher.
  • Cabbage contains 8 times less vitamin B3 than tamarind. Tamarind contains 1.938mg of vitamin B3, while cabbage contains 0.234mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Tamarinds, raw and Cabbage, raw.

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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 66% 22% 55% 105% 29% 2.7% 48% 3.7% 0% 7.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 12% 15% 18% 6.3% 4.9% 11% 2.3% 21% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +666.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +85%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +269.4%
Contains more IronIron +495.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +352.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +334.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +333.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +80%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.7%

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 12% 0.67% 2% 0% 107% 35% 36% 8.6% 15% 0% 7% 11% 4.7%
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 122% 1.7% 3% 0% 15% 9.2% 4.4% 13% 29% 0% 190% 32% 5.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +601.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +280%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +728.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +945.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +150%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +50%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +48.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +87.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2614.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +207.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +24.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 63% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 62.5 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 2.7 g
6% 92%
Protein: 1.28 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 5.8 g
Water: 92.18 g
Other: 0.64 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +118.8%
Contains more FatsFats +500%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +977.6%
Contains more OtherOther +321.9%
Contains more WaterWater +193.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
53% 35% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.272 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.181 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.059 g
50% 25% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.017 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +964.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +247.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tamarind Cabbage DV% diff.
Vitamin K 2.8µg 76µg 61%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 36.6mg 37%
Vitamin B1 0.428mg 0.061mg 31%
Iron 2.8mg 0.47mg 29%
Carbs 62.5g 5.8g 19%
Magnesium 92mg 12mg 19%
Potassium 628mg 170mg 13%
Phosphorus 113mg 26mg 12%
Vitamin B3 1.938mg 0.234mg 11%
Calories 239kcal 25kcal 11%
Fiber 5.1g 2.5g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.152mg 0.04mg 9%
Copper 0.086mg 0.019mg 7%
Folate 14µg 43µg 7%
Manganese 0.16mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.066mg 0.124mg 4%
Calcium 74mg 40mg 3%
Protein 2.8g 1.28g 3%
Fructose 1.45g 2%
Selenium 1.3µg 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.143mg 0.212mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.272g 0.034g 1%
Fats 0.6g 0.1g 1%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.18mg 1%
Net carbs 57.4g 3.3g N/A
Sugar 38.8g 3.2g N/A
Sodium 28mg 18mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 5µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.15mg 0%
Choline 8.6mg 10.7mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.181g 0.017g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.059g 0.017g 0%
Tryptophan 0.018mg 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.03mg 0%
Leucine 0.041mg 0%
Lysine 0.139mg 0.044mg 0%
Methionine 0.014mg 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.032mg 0%
Valine 0.042mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tamarind 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
18%
Tamarind
33%
Cabbage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Tamarind
10%
Cabbage

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Tamarind
Tamarind is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tamarind
Tamarind is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cabbage
Cabbage is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.6g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cabbage
Cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cabbage
Cabbage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.238g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cabbage
Cabbage is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cabbage
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. Tamarind - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167763/nutrients
  2. Cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169975/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.