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Tonic water vs. Red cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between tonic water and red cabbage?

  • Red cabbage is richer than tonic water in vitamin C, vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin B6, manganese, iron, fiber, potassium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2.
  • Red cabbage's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 63% more.
  • The glycemic index of tonic water is lower.

We used Beverages, carbonated, tonic water and Cabbage, red, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0.3% 0% 0.38% 2% 2.7% 0% 1.6% 0.13% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 14% 21% 30% 5.7% 6% 13% 3.5% 32% 3.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -55.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +7900%
Contains more CopperCopper +183.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +120%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +24200%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 190% 19% 2.2% 0% 16% 16% 7.8% 8.8% 48% 0% 96% 14% 9.3%
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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 91%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.8 g
Water: 91.1 g
Other: 0.1 g
7% 90%
Protein: 1.43 g
Fats: 0.16 g
Carbs: 7.37 g
Water: 90.39 g
Other: 0.65 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +19.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +550%
~equal in Water ~90.39g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tonic water Red cabbage DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 57mg 63%
Vitamin K 0µg 38.2µg 32%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.209mg 16%
Manganese 0.001mg 0.243mg 11%
Iron 0.01mg 0.8mg 10%
Fiber 0g 2.1g 8%
Potassium 0mg 243mg 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 56µg 6%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.069mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.064mg 5%
Folate 0µg 18µg 5%
Calcium 1mg 45mg 4%
Magnesium 0mg 16mg 4%
Phosphorus 0mg 30mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.147mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.418mg 3%
Choline 0mg 17.1mg 3%
Protein 0g 1.43g 3%
Fructose 1.48g 2%
Selenium 0µg 0.6µg 1%
Copper 0.006mg 0.017mg 1%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.11mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.08g 1%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.22mg 1%
Sodium 12mg 27mg 1%
Calories 34kcal 31kcal 0%
Fats 0g 0.16g 0%
Net carbs 8.8g 5.27g N/A
Carbs 8.8g 7.37g 0%
Sugar 8.8g 3.83g N/A
Saturated fat 0g 0.021g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.012g 0%
Tryptophan 0mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.039mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.034mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 0.046mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 0.049mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.014mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.036mg 0%
Valine 0mg 0.048mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.024mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tonic water Red 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
0%
Tonic water
33%
Red cabbage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Tonic water
14%
Red cabbage

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tonic water
Tonic water contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tonic water
Tonic water is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.021g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tonic water
Tonic water is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is cheaper?
Tonic water
Tonic water is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.97g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Red cabbage
Red 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. Tonic water - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171869/nutrients
  2. Red cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169977/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.