Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Cabbage VS Tomatoes

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cabbage	18%	3%	79%
Tomatoes	17%	9%	74%

Macro Nutrients

	Cabbage	Tomatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	3.9% 113kcal	2.8% 81.6kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	0.47% 0.45g	0.94% 0.91g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	0.48% 0.15g	0.4% 0.13g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	0% 0g	0.85% 0.014g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	0.45% 0.077g	2.13% 0.36g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	20.2% 26.3g	13.6% 17.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	20% 14.5g	16.5% 12g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	9.07% 6.58g	8.57% 6.2g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	% 7.57g	% 5.67g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 0.36g	% 0g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	30% 11.3g	14.3% 5.44g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	10.4% 5.8g	7.13% 4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cabbage	Tomatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	2.5% 22.7μg	21% 191μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	23% 0.28mg	14% 0.17mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	14% 0.18mg	6.63% 0.086mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	6.63% 1.06mg	17% 2.7mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	19.2% 0.96mg	8.07% 0.4mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	43.3% 0.56mg	28% 0.36mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	7.1% 2.13μg	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	48.8% 195μg	17% 68μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	184% 166mg	69% 62mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	4.54% 0.68mg	16.3% 2.45mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	287% 345μg	30% 36μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cabbage	Tomatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	18% 181mg	4.54% 45.4mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	9.58% 0.086mg	29.7% 0.27mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	0.11% 4.54μg	0.26% 10.4μg	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	26.6% 2.13mg	15.3% 1.22mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	13% 54.4mg	12% 50mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	31.6% 0.73mg	22.5% 0.52mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	70% 31.5μg	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	17% 118mg	15.6% 109mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	22.7% 771mg	31.6% 1075mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	2.47% 1.36μg	0% 0μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	5.44% 81.6mg	1.5% 22.7mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	7.42% 0.82mg	7% 0.77mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	11.3% 418g	11.6% 429g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Cabbage vs Tomatoes:

• Raw Cabbage has 1.6 times more Vitamin B1, 2.1 times more Vitamin B2, 2.4 times more Vitamin B5, 1.6 times more Vitamin B6, 2.9 times more Vitamin B9, 2.7 times more Vitamin C and 9.6 times more Vitamin K than Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes.
• While Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes contain 8.4 times more Vitamin A, 2.5 times more Vitamin B3 and 3.6 times more Vitamin E than Raw Cabbage.
• Both Raw Cabbage as well as Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 1 lb.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Cabbage vs Tomatoes:

• Raw Cabbage has 4 times more Calcium, 1.7 times more Iron, 1.4 times more Manganese and 3.6 times more Sodium than Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes.
• While Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes contain 3.1 times more Copper and 1.4 times more Potassium than Raw Cabbage.
• Both Raw Cabbage and Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes have similar amounts of Magnesium, Phosphorus, Zinc and Water per 1 lb.
• Both Raw Cabbage as well as Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes have insufficient amounts of Fluoride and Selenium in 1 lb.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• Raw Cabbage has 1.5 times more Carbohydrate, 1.2 times more Sugars, 2.1 times more Fiber and 1.5 times more Protein than Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes.
• Both Raw Cabbage and Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes have similar amounts of Fructose per 1 lb.
• Both Raw Cabbage as well as Raw Ripe Red Tomatoes have insufficient amounts of Energy, Fat, Omega 3, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 1 lb.