Brussels sprouts vs. Rutabagas — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between Brussels sprouts and Rutabagas
- Rutabagas have less Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Iron, Folate, Vitamin B6, Manganese, and Fiber than Brussels sprouts.
- Brussels sprouts covers your daily need of Vitamin K 147% more than Rutabagas.
- Brussels sprouts have 3 times more Vitamin C than Rutabagas. While Brussels sprouts have 85mg of Vitamin C, Rutabagas have only 25mg.
- Brussels sprouts have less Sugar.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Brussels sprouts, 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" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +15% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +27.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +218.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +118.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +75% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +30.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +157.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +128.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -52% |
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +240% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +37600% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +193.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +54.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +125% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +93.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +119% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +58900% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +190.5% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +35.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.38 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
8.95 g
Water:
86 g
Other:
1.37 g
Protein:
1.08 g
Fats:
0.16 g
Carbs:
8.62 g
Water:
89.43 g
Other:
0.71 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +213% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +87.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +93% |
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Carbs
~8.62g
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Water
~89.43g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.062 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
153 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.027 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.088 g
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +173763.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -56.5% |
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Monounsaturated Fat
~0.025g
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.46 g
Glucose:
0.81 g
Fructose:
0.93 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0.4 g
Sucrose:
0.53 g
Glucose:
2.3 g
Fructose:
1.61 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.02 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +15.2% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +184% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +73.1% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
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Lactose
~0g
~equal in
Galactose
~0g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 43kcal | 37kcal |
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| Protein | 3.38g | 1.08g |
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| Fats | 0.3g | 0.16g |
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| Vitamin C | 85mg | 25mg |
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| Net carbs | 5.15g | 6.32g |
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| Carbs | 8.95g | 8.62g |
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| Magnesium | 23mg | 20mg |
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| Calcium | 42mg | 43mg |
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| Potassium | 389mg | 305mg |
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| Iron | 1.4mg | 0.44mg |
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| Sugar | 2.2g | 4.46g |
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| Fiber | 3.8g | 2.3g |
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| Copper | 0.07mg | 0.032mg |
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| Zinc | 0.42mg | 0.24mg |
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| Starch | 0.4g |
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| Phosphorus | 69mg | 53mg |
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| Sodium | 25mg | 12mg |
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| Vitamin A | 754IU | 2IU |
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| Vitamin A | 38µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.88mg | 0.3mg |
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| Manganese | 0.337mg | 0.131mg |
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| Selenium | 1.6µg | 0.7µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.139mg | 0.09mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.09mg | 0.04mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.745mg | 0.7mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.309mg | 0.16mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.219mg | 0.1mg |
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| Vitamin K | 177µg | 0.3µg |
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| Folate | 61µg | 21µg |
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| Choline | 19.1mg | 14.1mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.062g | 0.027g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.023g | 0.025g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 153g | 0.088g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.037mg |
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| Threonine | 0.12mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.132mg |
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| Leucine | 0.152mg |
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| Lysine | 0.154mg |
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| Methionine | 0.032mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.098mg |
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| Valine | 0.155mg |
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| Histidine | 0.076mg |
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| Fructose | 0.93g | 1.61g |
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
76%
15%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
13%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rutabagas contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rutabagas is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.035g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rutabagas is lower in glycemic index (difference - 72)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brussels sprouts is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.26g)
Which food is cheaper?
Brussels sprouts is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brussels sprouts is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Brussels sprouts is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)