Zucchini vs. Cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between zucchini and cabbage?
- Cabbage has more vitamin K, vitamin C, and fiber than zucchini.
- Cabbage's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 60% higher.
- Cabbage has 2 times less potassium than zucchini. Zucchini has 261mg of potassium, while cabbage has 170mg.
We used Squash, summer, zucchini, includes skin, raw and Cabbage, raw types in this comparison.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +50% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +53.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +178.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +77.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +46.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -55.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +150% |
| Contains more IronIron | +27% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +50% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +135% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +92.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +31.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +104.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +25% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +35.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1667.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +79.2% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin K | 4.3µg | 76µg | 60% |
| Vitamin C | 17.9mg | 36.6mg | 21% |
| Fiber | 1g | 2.5g | 6% |
| Folate | 24µg | 43µg | 5% |
| Copper | 0.053mg | 0.019mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.094mg | 0.04mg | 4% |
| Omega-3 (ALA) | 0.061g | 4% | |
| Potassium | 261mg | 170mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.163mg | 0.124mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 16mg | 40mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 38mg | 26mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 3.11g | 5.8g | 1% |
| Magnesium | 18mg | 12mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.37mg | 0.47mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.32mg | 0.18mg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 10µg | 5µg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.177mg | 0.16mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.045mg | 0.061mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.451mg | 0.234mg | 1% |
| Calories | 17kcal | 25kcal | 0% |
| Protein | 1.21g | 1.28g | 0% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 7.1g | 5.1g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 140kcal | 195kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 588g | 400g | N/A |
| Fats | 0.32g | 0.1g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 2.11g | 3.3g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.5g | 3.2g | N/A |
| Sodium | 8mg | 18mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 0.15mg | 0% |
| Selenium | 0.2µg | 0.3µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.204mg | 0.212mg | 0% |
| Choline | 9.5mg | 10.7mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.084g | 0.034g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.011g | 0.017g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.091g | 0.017g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.01mg | 0.011mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.029mg | 0.035mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.044mg | 0.03mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.071mg | 0.041mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.067mg | 0.044mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.018mg | 0.012mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.043mg | 0.032mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.054mg | 0.042mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.026mg | 0.022mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 1.38g | 1.45g | 0% |
| Omega-6 (Linoleic acid) | 0.03g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +220% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +86.5% |
~equal in
Protein
~1.28g
~equal in
Water
~92.18g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +435.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -59.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +54.5% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +60% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +56.1% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
~equal in
Starch
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~equal in
Fructose
~1.45g
~equal in
Lactose
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Galactose
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