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Fenugreek vs. Rutabagas — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between fenugreek and rutabagas

  • Fenugreek is richer in iron, copper, fiber, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and zinc, yet rutabagas are richer in vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for fenugreek is 414% higher.
  • Fenugreek contains 35 times more copper than rutabagas. Fenugreek contains 1.11mg of copper, while rutabagas contain 0.032mg.
  • Fenugreek has a lower glycemic index than rutabagas.

Food types used in this article are Spices, fenugreek seed 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 136% 53% 68% 1257% 370% 68% 127% 8.7% 160% 34%
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 +855%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +309.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +152.5%
Contains more IronIron +7520.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +3368.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +941.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +458.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +837.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +800%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.1%

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 10% 1% 0% 0% 81% 84% 31% 0% 138% 0% 0% 43% 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 +257.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +815%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +134.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +500%
Contains more FolateFolate +171.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +733.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fenugreek Rutabagas DV% diff.
Iron 33.53mg 0.44mg 414%
Copper 1.11mg 0.032mg 120%
Fiber 24.6g 2.3g 89%
Manganese 1.228mg 0.131mg 48%
Protein 23g 1.08g 44%
Magnesium 191mg 20mg 41%
Vitamin B6 0.6mg 0.1mg 38%
Phosphorus 296mg 53mg 35%
Vitamin B2 0.366mg 0.04mg 25%
Vitamin C 3mg 25mg 24%
Zinc 2.5mg 0.24mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.322mg 0.09mg 19%
Carbs 58.35g 8.62g 17%
Calories 323kcal 37kcal 14%
Potassium 770mg 305mg 14%
Calcium 176mg 43mg 13%
Fats 6.41g 0.16g 10%
Selenium 6.3µg 0.7µg 10%
Folate 57µg 21µg 9%
Saturated fat 1.46g 0.027g 7%
Vitamin B3 1.64mg 0.7mg 6%
Choline 14.1mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.16mg 3%
Fructose 1.61g 2%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 2%
Sodium 67mg 12mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g 1%
Net carbs 33.75g 6.32g N/A
Sugar 4.46g N/A
Starch 0.4g 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.025g 0%
Tryptophan 0.391mg 0%
Threonine 0.898mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.241mg 0%
Leucine 1.757mg 0%
Lysine 1.684mg 0%
Methionine 0.338mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.089mg 0%
Valine 1.102mg 0%
Histidine 0.668mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 6% 58% 9% 3%
Protein: 23 g
Fats: 6.41 g
Carbs: 58.35 g
Water: 8.84 g
Other: 3.4 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 +2029.6%
Contains more FatsFats +3906.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +576.9%
Contains more OtherOther +378.9%
Contains more WaterWater +911.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.46 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.2%

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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. Fenugreek - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171324/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.