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Fireweed vs. Rutabagas — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between fireweed and rutabagas

  • Fireweed has more manganese, vitamin A, vitamin B6, calcium, fiber, magnesium, copper, vitamin B3, and iron; however, rutabagas are richer in vitamin C.
  • Fireweed covers your daily manganese needs 286% more than rutabagas.
  • Rutabagas have 1799 times less vitamin A than fireweed. Fireweed has 3598IU of vitamin A, while rutabagas have 2IU.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fireweed, leaves, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 111% 129% 44% 90% 107% 73% 46% 4.4% 874% 4.9%
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 +680%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +897.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +62%
Contains more IronIron +445.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +900%
Contains more ZincZinc +1008.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +103.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5017.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.7%

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 7.3% 60% 0% 0% 8.3% 32% 88% 81% 146% 0% 0% 84% 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 B2Vitamin B2 +242.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +567.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +747.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +532%
Contains more FolateFolate +433.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1036.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +172.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fireweed Rutabagas DV% diff.
Manganese 6.704mg 0.131mg 286%
Vitamin B6 0.632mg 0.1mg 41%
Calcium 429mg 43mg 39%
Fiber 10.6g 2.3g 33%
Magnesium 156mg 20mg 32%
Copper 0.32mg 0.032mg 32%
Vitamin B3 4.674mg 0.7mg 25%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 25mg 25%
Iron 2.4mg 0.44mg 25%
Vitamin B5 1.356mg 0.16mg 24%
Folate 112µg 21µg 23%
Zinc 2.66mg 0.24mg 22%
Vitamin A 180µg 0µg 20%
Phosphorus 108mg 53mg 8%
Protein 4.71g 1.08g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 0.04mg 7%
Potassium 494mg 305mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.09mg 5%
Carbs 19.22g 8.62g 4%
Fats 2.75g 0.16g 4%
Choline 14.1mg 3%
Calories 103kcal 37kcal 3%
Fructose 1.61g 2%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g 1%
Sodium 34mg 12mg 1%
Net carbs 8.62g 6.32g N/A
Sugar 4.46g N/A
Starch 0.4g 0%
Selenium 0.9µg 0.7µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.027g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.025g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 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 +336.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1618.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +123%
Contains more OtherOther +257.7%
Contains more WaterWater +26.3%

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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. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/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.