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Wasabi vs. Kohlrabi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between wasabi and kohlrabi

  • Wasabi is higher in fiber, zinc, magnesium, manganese, calcium, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1; however, kohlrabi is richer in vitamin C.
  • Kohlrabi's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 22% higher.
  • Wasabi has 54 times more zinc than kohlrabi. While wasabi has 1.62mg of zinc, kohlrabi has only 0.03mg.
  • Kohlrabi has a lower glycemic index (20) than wasabi (41).

The food types used in this comparison are Wasabi, root, raw and Kohlrabi, 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.
Wasabi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 49% 38% 50% 39% 52% 44% 34% 2.2% 51% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 7.2% 31% 15% 43% 0.82% 20% 2.6% 18% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +263.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +433.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +62.3%
Contains more IronIron +157.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +20.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +5300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +73.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +181.3%

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.
Wasabi
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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 140% 0.67% 0% 0% 33% 26% 14% 12% 63% 0% 0% 14% 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 207% 0.67% 9.6% 0% 13% 4.6% 7.5% 9.9% 35% 0% 0.25% 12% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +162%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +470%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +85.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +23%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +82.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +48%
~equal in Vitamin A ~2µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wasabi Kohlrabi DV% diff.
Vitamin C 41.9mg 62mg 22%
Fiber 7.8g 3.6g 17%
Zinc 1.62mg 0.03mg 14%
Magnesium 69mg 19mg 12%
Manganese 0.391mg 0.139mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.274mg 0.15mg 10%
Calcium 128mg 24mg 10%
Iron 1.03mg 0.4mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.131mg 0.05mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.114mg 0.02mg 7%
Carbs 23.54g 6.2g 6%
Potassium 568mg 350mg 6%
Protein 4.8g 1.7g 6%
Phosphorus 80mg 46mg 5%
Calories 109kcal 27kcal 4%
Vitamin E 0.48mg 3%
Copper 0.155mg 0.129mg 3%
Choline 12.3mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.743mg 0.4mg 2%
Folate 18µg 16µg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.203mg 0.165mg 1%
Fats 0.63g 0.1g 1%
Net carbs 15.74g 2.6g N/A
Sugar 2.6g N/A
Sodium 17mg 20mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.013g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.007g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 0%
Tryptophan 0.01mg 0%
Threonine 0.049mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.078mg 0%
Leucine 0.067mg 0%
Lysine 0.056mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.039mg 0%
Valine 0.05mg 0%
Histidine 0.019mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wasabi
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5% 24% 69% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 23.54 g
Water: 69.11 g
Other: 1.92 g
2% 6% 91%
Protein: 1.7 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.2 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +182.4%
Contains more FatsFats +530%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +279.7%
Contains more OtherOther +92%
Contains more WaterWater +31.7%

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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. Wasabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168583/nutrients
  2. Kohlrabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168424/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.