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Chestnut vs. Rutabagas — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between chestnut and rutabagas?

  • Rutabagas have less copper, manganese, iron, potassium, vitamin B6, magnesium, and phosphorus than chestnut.
  • Chestnut's daily need coverage for copper is 49% higher.
  • Chestnut has 7 times more manganese than rutabagas. Chestnut has 0.854mg of manganese, while rutabagas have 0.131mg.
  • Chestnut has a lower glycemic index than rutabagas.

We used Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled, and steamed and Rutabagas, raw types in this comparison.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 14% 63% 65% 157% 6.8% 42% 3.5% 111% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 13% 27% 17% 11% 6.5% 23% 1.6% 17% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +170%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +134.4%
Contains more IronIron +293.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +1375%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +86.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +551.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -55.6%
~equal in Calcium ~43mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.24mg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 89% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 24% 14% 19% 54% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 83% 0% 6% 0% 23% 9.2% 13% 9.6% 23% 0% 0.75% 16% 7.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +64.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +160%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +97.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +133%
Contains more FolateFolate +81%
~equal in Vitamin C ~25mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.7mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chestnut Rutabagas DV% diff.
Copper 0.472mg 0.032mg 49%
Manganese 0.854mg 0.131mg 31%
Iron 1.73mg 0.44mg 16%
Potassium 715mg 305mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.233mg 0.1mg 10%
Fiber 2.3g 9%
Magnesium 54mg 20mg 8%
Phosphorus 99mg 53mg 7%
Carbs 27.76g 8.62g 6%
Calories 131kcal 37kcal 5%
Vitamin B2 0.104mg 0.04mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.148mg 0.09mg 5%
Folate 38µg 21µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.545g 0.088g 3%
Choline 14.1mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.316mg 0.16mg 3%
Protein 2g 1.08g 2%
Fats 1.38g 0.16g 2%
Vitamin C 26.7mg 25mg 2%
Fructose 1.61g 2%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 2%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.476g 0.025g 1%
Sodium 27mg 12mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.26g 0.027g 1%
Net carbs 27.76g 6.32g N/A
Calcium 46mg 43mg 0%
Sugar 4.46g N/A
Zinc 0.25mg 0.24mg 0%
Starch 0.4g 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.731mg 0.7mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.071mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.079mg 0%
Leucine 0.118mg 0%
Lysine 0.118mg 0%
Methionine 0.047mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.084mg 0%
Valine 0.112mg 0%
Histidine 0.055mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 28% 68%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 1.38 g
Carbs: 27.76 g
Water: 68.15 g
Other: 0.71 g
9% 89%
Protein: 1.08 g
Fats: 0.16 g
Carbs: 8.62 g
Water: 89.43 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +85.2%
Contains more FatsFats +762.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +222%
Contains more WaterWater +31.2%
~equal in Other ~0.71g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.476 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.545 g
19% 18% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.088 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1804%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +519.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.6%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Chestnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170168/nutrients
  2. Rutabagas - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168454/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.