Broccoli vs Rutabagas - In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between Broccoli and Rutabagas
- Rutabagas have less Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Folate, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B6.
- Broccoli covers your daily Vitamin K needs 84% more than Rutabagas.
- Rutabagas contain 4 times less Vitamin B5 than Broccoli. Broccoli contains 0.573mg of Vitamin B5, while Rutabagas contain 0.16mg.
- Broccoli has less Sugar.
Food varieties used in this article are Broccoli, raw and Rutabagas, 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" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
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Iron
+65.9%
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Phosphorus
+24.5%
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Zinc
+70.8%
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Copper
+53.1%
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Sodium
-63.6%
Equal in Calcium - 43
Equal in Magnesium - 20
Equal in Potassium - 305
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Iron
+65.9%
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Phosphorus
+24.5%
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Zinc
+70.8%
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Copper
+53.1%
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Sodium
-63.6%
Equal in Calcium - 43
Equal in Magnesium - 20
Equal in Potassium - 305
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
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Vitamin A
+31050%
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Vitamin E
+160%
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Vitamin C
+256.8%
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Vitamin B2
+192.5%
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Vitamin B5
+258.1%
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Vitamin B6
+75%
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Folate
+200%
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Vitamin K
+33766.7%
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Vitamin B1
+26.8%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.7
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Vitamin A
+31050%
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Vitamin E
+160%
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Vitamin C
+256.8%
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Vitamin B2
+192.5%
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Vitamin B5
+258.1%
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Vitamin B6
+75%
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Folate
+200%
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Vitamin K
+33766.7%
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Vitamin B1
+26.8%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 0.7
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the most right column. It shows the amounts side by side, making it easier to realize the amount of difference.
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Lower in Saturated Fat |
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Lower in Sugar |
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Lower in glycemic index |
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Lower in Cholesterol | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Net carbs | 4.04g | 6.32g |
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Protein | 2.82g | 1.08g |
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Fats | 0.37g | 0.16g |
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Carbs | 6.64g | 8.62g |
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Calories | 34kcal | 37kcal |
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Starch | 0g | 0.4g |
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Fructose | 0.68g | 1.61g |
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Sugar | 1.7g | 4.46g |
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Fiber | 2.6g | 2.3g |
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Calcium | 47mg | 43mg |
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Iron | 0.73mg | 0.44mg |
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Magnesium | 21mg | 20mg |
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Phosphorus | 66mg | 53mg |
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Potassium | 316mg | 305mg |
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Sodium | 33mg | 12mg |
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Zinc | 0.41mg | 0.24mg |
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Copper | 0.049mg | 0.032mg |
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Vitamin A | 623IU | 2IU |
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Vitamin E | 0.78mg | 0.3mg |
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Vitamin D | 0IU | 0IU | |
Vitamin D | 0µg | 0µg | |
Vitamin C | 89.2mg | 25mg |
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Vitamin B1 | 0.071mg | 0.09mg |
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Vitamin B2 | 0.117mg | 0.04mg |
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Vitamin B3 | 0.639mg | 0.7mg |
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Vitamin B5 | 0.573mg | 0.16mg |
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Vitamin B6 | 0.175mg | 0.1mg |
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Folate | 63µg | 21µg |
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Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0µg | |
Vitamin K | 101.6µg | 0.3µg |
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Tryptophan | 0.033mg | mg |
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Threonine | 0.088mg | mg |
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Isoleucine | 0.079mg | mg |
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Leucine | 0.129mg | mg |
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Lysine | 0.135mg | mg |
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Methionine | 0.038mg | mg |
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Phenylalanine | 0.117mg | mg |
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Valine | 0.125mg | mg |
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Histidine | 0.059mg | mg |
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Cholesterol | 0mg | 0mg | |
Trans Fat | 0g | 0g | |
Saturated Fat | 0.039g | 0.027g |
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Monounsaturated Fat | 0.011g | 0.025g |
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Polyunsaturated fat | 0.038g | 0.088g |
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Vitamin and Mineral Summary Scores
The summary score is calculated by summing up the daily values contained in 300 grams of the product. Obviously the more the food fulfills human daily needs, the more the summary score is.
Vitamin Summary Score
65

15

Mineral Summary Score
18

14

Macronutrients Comparison
Macronutrient comparison charts compare the amount of protein, total fats, and total carbohydrates in 300 grams of the food. The displayed values show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of food.
Protein
17%

6%

Carbohydrates
7%

9%

Fats
2%

1%

Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?

Rutabagas contains less Sodium (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?

Rutabagas is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.012g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Broccoli is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.76g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Broccoli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is cheaper?

Broccoli is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?

Broccoli is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?

Broccoli is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)