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Feta vs. Rutabagas — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between feta and rutabagas

  • Feta is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, selenium, and vitamin B6, yet rutabagas are richer in vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for feta is 75% higher.
  • Rutabagas contain less cholesterol.
  • Feta has a lower glycemic index than rutabagas.

Food types used in this article are Cheese, feta 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.
Feta
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 148% 5.5% 24% 11% 79% 144% 120% 3.7% 82%
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 CalciumCalcium +1046.5%
Contains more IronIron +47.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +535.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2042.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +391.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +367.9%
~equal in Magnesium ~20mg
~equal in Copper ~0.032mg

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.
Feta
10
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 0% 42% 3.6% 6% 39% 195% 19% 58% 98% 211% 4.5% 24% 8.4%
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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +71.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2010%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +41.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +504.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +324%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +500%
Contains more FolateFolate +52.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +66.7%
~equal in Choline ~14.1mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feta
3
14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 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 +1215.7%
Contains more FatsFats +13200%
Contains more OtherOther +632.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +110.8%
Contains more WaterWater +62%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feta
2
74% 23% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.946 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.591 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 +18392%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +571.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Feta Rutabagas
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feta Rutabagas DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.69µg 0µg 70%
Saturated fat 14.946g 0.027g 68%
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.04mg 62%
Calcium 493mg 43mg 45%
Phosphorus 337mg 53mg 41%
Sodium 917mg 12mg 39%
Fats 21.28g 0.16g 32%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin C 0mg 25mg 28%
Selenium 15µg 0.7µg 26%
Protein 14.21g 1.08g 26%
Vitamin B6 0.424mg 0.1mg 25%
Zinc 2.88mg 0.24mg 24%
Vitamin B5 0.967mg 0.16mg 16%
Vitamin A 125µg 0µg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 4.623g 0.025g 11%
Calories 264kcal 37kcal 11%
Fiber 0g 2.3g 9%
Potassium 62mg 305mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.09mg 5%
Manganese 0.028mg 0.131mg 4%
Folate 32µg 21µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.591g 0.088g 3%
Iron 0.65mg 0.44mg 3%
Carbs 4.09g 8.62g 2%
Vitamin D 16IU 0IU 2%
Fructose 1.61g 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 0.7mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.3mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0.3µg 1%
Net carbs 4.09g 6.32g N/A
Magnesium 19mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 4.09g 4.46g N/A
Copper 0.032mg 0.032mg 0%
Starch 0.4g 0%
Choline 15.4mg 14.1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0.637mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.803mg 0%
Leucine 1.395mg 0%
Lysine 1.219mg 0%
Methionine 0.368mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.675mg 0%
Valine 1.065mg 0%
Histidine 0.397mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Feta Rutabagas
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
54%
Feta
15%
Rutabagas
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Feta
13%
Rutabagas

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas contains less Sodium (difference - 905mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.919g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Feta
Feta is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.37g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Feta
Feta is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Feta
Feta is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Feta
Feta is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($2.5)

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. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/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.