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Garlic vs. Rutabagas — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Garlic and Rutabagas

  • The amount of Vitamin B6, Manganese, Copper, Selenium, Iron, Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B5, and Zinc in Garlic is higher than in Rutabagas.
  • Garlic covers your daily Vitamin B6 needs 87% more than Rutabagas.
  • Rutabagas have 20 times less Selenium than Garlic. Garlic has 14.2µg of Selenium, while Rutabagas have 0.7µg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Garlic, 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.
Garlic
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 54% 35% 64% 100% 32% 66% 2.2% 218% 77%
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 +25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +320.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.5%
Contains more IronIron +286.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +834.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +383.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +188.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1176.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1928.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.4%

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.
Garlic
8
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 104% 0.54% 1.6% 0% 50% 25% 13% 36% 285% 0% 4.3% 2.3% 13%
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% 0.12% 6% 0% 23% 9.2% 13% 9.6% 23% 0% 0.75% 16% 7.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +24.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +350%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +175%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +272.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1135%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +466.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +64.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +275%
Contains more FolateFolate +600%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.7mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Garlic
4
6% 33% 59%
Protein: 6.36 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 33.06 g
Water: 58.58 g
Other: 1.5 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 +488.9%
Contains more FatsFats +212.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +283.5%
Contains more OtherOther +111.3%
Contains more WaterWater +52.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Garlic
1
26% 3% 71%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.089 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.249 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 Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +183%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -69.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +127.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Garlic Rutabagas Opinion
Calories 149kcal 37kcal Garlic
Protein 6.36g 1.08g Garlic
Fats 0.5g 0.16g Garlic
Vitamin C 31.2mg 25mg Garlic
Net carbs 30.96g 6.32g Garlic
Carbs 33.06g 8.62g Garlic
Magnesium 25mg 20mg Garlic
Calcium 181mg 43mg Garlic
Potassium 401mg 305mg Garlic
Iron 1.7mg 0.44mg Garlic
Sugar 1g 4.46g Garlic
Fiber 2.1g 2.3g Rutabagas
Copper 0.299mg 0.032mg Garlic
Zinc 1.16mg 0.24mg Garlic
Starch 0.4g Rutabagas
Phosphorus 153mg 53mg Garlic
Sodium 17mg 12mg Rutabagas
Vitamin A 9IU 2IU Garlic
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.3mg Rutabagas
Manganese 1.672mg 0.131mg Garlic
Selenium 14.2µg 0.7µg Garlic
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.09mg Garlic
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 0.04mg Garlic
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 0.7mg
Vitamin B5 0.596mg 0.16mg Garlic
Vitamin B6 1.235mg 0.1mg Garlic
Vitamin K 1.7µg 0.3µg Garlic
Folate 3µg 21µg Rutabagas
Choline 23.2mg 14.1mg Garlic
Saturated Fat 0.089g 0.027g Rutabagas
Monounsaturated Fat 0.011g 0.025g Rutabagas
Polyunsaturated fat 0.249g 0.088g Garlic
Tryptophan 0.066mg Garlic
Threonine 0.157mg Garlic
Isoleucine 0.217mg Garlic
Leucine 0.308mg Garlic
Lysine 0.273mg Garlic
Methionine 0.076mg Garlic
Phenylalanine 0.183mg Garlic
Valine 0.291mg Garlic
Histidine 0.113mg Garlic
Fructose 1.61g Rutabagas

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Garlic 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
41%
Garlic
15%
Rutabagas
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
67%
Garlic
13%
Rutabagas

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.062g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Garlic
Garlic is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.46g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garlic
Garlic is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is cheaper?
Garlic
Garlic is cheaper (difference - $1.9)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Garlic
Garlic is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Garlic
Garlic is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Garlic - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169230/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.