Lettuce, red leaf, raw vs Cabbage, raw

Nutrition comparison per 100 g.

Lettuce, red leaf, raw 18 kcal Cabbage, raw 25 kcal
Calories
18 kcal 25 kcal
Protein
0.9 g 1.3 g
Carbs
3.3 g 5.8 g
Fiber
0.9 g 2.5 g
Sugars
0.5 g 3.2 g
Fat
0.1 g 0.1 g
Sodium
25 mg 18 mg

Key takeaways

  • Lettuce, red leaf, raw has 29% fewer calories (18 kcal vs 25 kcal).
  • Cabbage, raw has more protein (1.3 g vs 0.9 g).
  • Lettuce, red leaf, raw has more carbs (3.3 g vs 5.8 g).
  • Cabbage, raw has more fiber (2.5 g vs 0.9 g).
  • Lettuce, red leaf, raw has more sugars (0.5 g vs 3.2 g).
MacronutrientsLettuce, red leaf, rawCabbage, raw
Calories 18 kcal 25 kcal
Protein 0.9 g 1.3 g
Total Fat 0.1 g 0.1 g
Total Carbohydrate 3.3 g 5.8 g
Dietary Fiber 0.9 g 2.5 g
Total Sugars 0.5 g 3.2 g
Water 95.6 g 92.2 g
CarbohydratesLettuce, red leaf, rawCabbage, raw
Total Carbohydrate 3.3 g 5.8 g
Dietary Fiber 0.9 g 2.5 g
Starch 0.0 g 0.0 g
Total Sugars 0.5 g 3.2 g
Fats & Fatty AcidsLettuce, red leaf, rawCabbage, raw
Total Fat 0.1 g 0.1 g
Saturated Fat ~ 0.0 g
Monounsaturated Fat ~ 0.0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat ~ 0.0 g
Trans Fat 0.0 g 0.0 g
Omega-3 Fatty Acids ~ 0.0 mg
Omega-6 Fatty Acids ~ 17.0 mg
Protein & Amino AcidsLettuce, red leaf, rawCabbage, raw
Protein 0.9 g 1.3 g
Histidine 19.0 mg 22.0 mg
Isoleucine 38.0 mg 30.0 mg
Leucine 70.0 mg 41.0 mg
Lysine 45.0 mg 44.0 mg
Methionine 16.0 mg 12.0 mg
Phenylalanine 67.0 mg 32.0 mg
Threonine 48.0 mg 35.0 mg
Tryptophan 22.0 mg 11.0 mg
Valine 48.0 mg 42.0 mg
Alanine 51.0 mg 42.0 mg
Arginine 41.0 mg 75.0 mg
Aspartic Acid 140.0 mg 122.0 mg
Cystine 9.0 mg 11.0 mg
Glutamic Acid 155.0 mg 294.0 mg
Glycine 48.0 mg 30.0 mg
Proline 38.0 mg 48.0 mg
Serine 44.0 mg 53.0 mg
Tyrosine 29.0 mg 19.0 mg
VitaminsLettuce, red leaf, rawCabbage, raw
Vitamin A (RAE) 375.0 mcg 5.0 mcg
Vitamin C 9.3 mg 36.6 mg
Vitamin D 0.0 mcg 0.0 mcg
Vitamin E 0.2 mg 0.2 mg
Vitamin K 140.3 mcg 76.0 mcg
Thiamin (B1) 0.1 mg 0.1 mg
Riboflavin (B2) 0.1 mg 0.0 mg
Niacin (B3) 0.3 mg 0.2 mg
Vitamin B6 0.1 mg 0.1 mg
Folate (B9) 36.0 mcg 43.0 mcg
Vitamin B12 ~ 0.0 mcg
Pantothenic Acid (B5) 0.1 mg 0.2 mg
Choline 11.8 mg 10.7 mg
Betaine 0.2 mg 0.4 mg
MineralsLettuce, red leaf, rawCabbage, raw
Calcium 42.6 mg 40.0 mg
Iron 1.2 mg 0.5 mg
Magnesium 12.4 mg 12.0 mg
Phosphorus 28.0 mg 26.0 mg
Potassium 321.4 mg 170.0 mg
Sodium 25.0 mg 18.0 mg
Zinc 0.3 mg 0.2 mg
Copper 0.0 mg 0.0 mg
Manganese 0.2 mg 0.2 mg
Selenium 1.5 mcg 0.3 mcg
Fluoride ~ 1.0 mcg
SterolsLettuce, red leaf, rawCabbage, raw
Cholesterol ~ 0.0 mg
Phytosterols ~ 11.0 mg
OtherLettuce, red leaf, rawCabbage, raw
Alcohol ~ 0.0 g
Caffeine ~ 0.0 mg
Theobromine ~ 0.0 mg
Ash 0.7 g 0.6 g

Frequently asked questions

Which has fewer calories, Lettuce, red leaf, raw or Cabbage, raw?

Lettuce, red leaf, raw has fewer calories: 18 kcal for Lettuce, red leaf, raw vs 25 kcal for Cabbage, raw per 100 g.

Which has more protein, Lettuce, red leaf, raw or Cabbage, raw?

Cabbage, raw has more protein: 0.9 g for Lettuce, red leaf, raw vs 1.3 g for Cabbage, raw per 100 g.

Which has more fiber, Lettuce, red leaf, raw or Cabbage, raw?

Cabbage, raw has more fiber: 0.9 g for Lettuce, red leaf, raw vs 2.5 g for Cabbage, raw per 100 g.

Is Lettuce, red leaf, raw or Cabbage, raw healthier?

Lettuce, red leaf, raw is lower in calories, and Cabbage, raw is higher in protein. The healthier choice depends on your goals — compare the full breakdown above to decide.