EatBetterEatBetter
Foods ▾
Ready & Packaged FoodsVegetables & LegumesDesserts & ConfectioneryMeat & ProteinGrains & BakeryBeveragesMilk & DairyNatural & Other Foods

Ready & Packaged Foods

All →
Fast Food & RestaurantBurgers · Pizza · Doner & Wrap · Fried Sides · Restaurant Menu Items

Explore foods by category, subcategory or brand

CompareBrands
Tools ▾

Calorie Calculator

Work out your daily calorie needs

BMI Calculator

Body mass index from your height and weight

Food GuideCompareBlog
TR
Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play
Pale green and ivory cabbage leaves, cut into soft ribbons and lightly glossy, are piled in a shallow serving dish.
●Low GI

White Wine Cabbage Calories

Light, low-calorie cabbage side dish

In season: Autumn · Winter

CALORIES · 100 G

27kcal

GI

15low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

190mg

FIBER · 100 G

2.4g

Quick answer

1 cup (medium) of White Wine Cabbage (150 g) has 41 calories. That works out to 27 calories per 100 g. It contains 8.6 g of carbs, 2 g of protein, 0.2 g of fat and 3.6 g of fiber. Its 61.5 µg of Vitamin K covers 51% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 15 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

White Wine Cabbage Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 cup (medium) · 150 g

41

KCAL / 150G

Carbs

8.6g

· 3% DV

Protein

2g

· 4% DV

Fat

0.2g

· 0% DV

Fiber

3.6g

· 13% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 78% · Protein 18% · Fat 4%

White Wine Cabbage nutrition facts table · 1 cup (medium) (150 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories41 kcal
Total fat0.2 g0%
Saturated fat0.02 g0%
Trans fat0 g
Sodium18 mg1%
Total carbohydrate8.6 g3%
Fiber3.6 g13%
Protein2 g4%

Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.

Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.

Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.

Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.

Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.

EatBetter

Log this food in EatBetter

100,000+ people use it

  • Get your daily calorie target
  • Snap your meal, log it in seconds
  • See every vitamin and mineral
QR code to get the EatBetter app

📸 Scan the code to get the app free.

The EatBetter app recognising potatoes, broccoli and salmon on a plate

How Many Calories in 1 Cup of White Wine Cabbage?

ServingAmountCalories
1 cup (medium)150 g41 kcal
1 tablespoon (shredded)15 g4 kcal
½ cup (small)75 g20 kcal
100 g100 g27 kcal
1 serving (small)120 g32 kcal
1 cup (shredded)150 g41 kcal
1 serving (medium)180 g49 kcal
1.5 cup (large)225 g61 kcal
1 serving (large)250 g68 kcal

Calculated from 27 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About White Wine Cabbage

How do you make white wine cabbage?

White wine cabbage is made by gently cooking sliced cabbage with white wine until tender. Soften onion in a little oil first if you like, add the cabbage and wine, then simmer uncovered so the liquid reduces and flavors the vegetables.

Does the alcohol cook off in white wine cabbage?

No, cooking does not guarantee that all the alcohol disappears. The amount left varies with the cooking time and method, so white wine cabbage may not be suitable for someone who must avoid alcohol entirely.

What does white wine cabbage taste like?

White wine cabbage tastes tender and mildly sweet, with a light tang from the wine. The flavor depends on the cabbage and wine used; a dry, neutral white wine lets the vegetable remain the main taste.

What kind of white wine is best for white wine cabbage?

A dry, unoaked white wine is a good choice for white wine cabbage. It adds acidity without making the dish sweet or strongly wine-flavored, and there is no need to use an expensive bottle.

What should you serve with white wine cabbage?

White wine cabbage works well alongside roasted vegetables, potatoes, or a savory main dish. Serve it warm as a side, or spoon it over bread or grains to catch the flavorful cooking liquid.

Can you make white wine cabbage without wine?

Yes, you can make white wine cabbage with vegetable stock instead of wine. Add a small splash of lemon juice or vinegar near the end to replace some of the wine’s brightness without making the cabbage taste strongly acidic.

Can you use red cabbage for white wine cabbage?

Yes, red cabbage can be used, but it changes the dish’s color and gives it a slightly different flavor and texture. Green or white cabbage is the usual choice for a milder, more classic-looking side.

Can white wine cabbage be made ahead of time?

Yes, white wine cabbage can be cooked ahead and reheated before serving. Cool it promptly, refrigerate it in a covered container, and warm it gently in a pan; add a little water if it seems dry.

How should you store leftover white wine cabbage?

Store leftover white wine cabbage in a covered container in the refrigerator once it has cooled. Refrigerate it promptly rather than leaving it at room temperature, and reheat only the portion you plan to eat.

Can you freeze white wine cabbage?

Yes, white wine cabbage can be frozen, although it may become softer after thawing. Freeze it in airtight, portion-sized containers, thaw it in the refrigerator, and reheat it thoroughly before serving.

White Wine Cabbage Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Vitamin K

61.5µg · 51% DV

Vitamin C

37.5mg · 42% DV

Folate

57µg · 14% DV

B6

0.18mg · 11% DV

Minerals

Manganese

0.24mg · 10% DV

Potassium ⭐

285mg · 8% DV

Calcium

60mg · 6% DV

Phosphorus

41mg · 6% DV

Sodium

18mg · 1% DV

White Wine Cabbage Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

15
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

1.5
Low

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

How to Burn Off White Wine Cabbage

To burn the 41 calories in 1 cup (medium) (150 g):

🚶

10min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

4min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

6min

Cycling

🏊

5min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

What is White Wine Cabbage?

White Wine Cabbage is a light side dish of cabbage cooked until tender with white wine. Wine-braised cabbage appears in European cooking, though the seasoning and cooking method vary from one recipe to another.

The cabbage becomes soft, with a gentle tang and aromatic wine notes. Serve it warm alongside roasted vegetables, grains, beans or a main course; it also works well as part of a simple plant-based meal. Cabbage contributes fibre, while the dish is naturally low in fat and light overall. Use just enough wine to lend flavour, and avoid cooking the cabbage for so long that it loses all its texture.

How Nutritious Is White Wine Cabbage?

Nutrient density

High

71/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Medium

51/ 100

An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.

Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.

Is White Wine Cabbage Processed?

NOVA 2

Minimally Processed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does White Wine Cabbage Contain Allergens?

No known major allergens

Gluten free
Dairy free
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is White Wine Cabbage Good For?

Vegan

✓ Suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

✓ Suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

White Wine Cabbage Fat Profile

SATURATED

0.02g

MONOUNSATURATED

0.02g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.08g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 1.7:1

Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.

Compare White Wine Cabbage

🥬vs🍅
White Wine Cabbage vs Tomato9 kcal more per 100 g
→
🥬vs🥗
White Wine Cabbage vs Mixed Green Salad9 kcal more per 100 g
→
🥬vs🫑
White Wine Cabbage vs Red Pepper4 kcal fewer per 100 g
→
🥬vs🥄
White Wine Cabbage vs Boiled Beetroot17 kcal fewer per 100 g
→

Foods Similar to White Wine Cabbage

🍅

Tomato

18 kcal

🥗

Mixed Green Salad

18 kcal

🫑

Red Pepper

31 kcal

🥄

Boiled Beetroot

44 kcal

🫑

Green pepper

20 kcal

🥗

Potato Salad

110 kcal

🥗

Arugula

25 kcal

🥕🥦🍆

Oven-Roasted Mixed Vegetables

65 kcal

Have another question about White Wine Cabbage?

Ask the AI nutrition coach — calories, portions, alternatives and more, answered in seconds in the app.

EatBetter

Scan calories with your camera

Instant AI nutrition analysis

App StoreGoogle Play

Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.