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Heart of palm vs. Rutabagas — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between heart of palm and rutabagas?

  • Heart of palm is higher in copper, vitamin B6, potassium, zinc, iron, phosphorus, and vitamin B2, yet rutabagas are higher in vitamin C.
  • Heart of palm's daily need coverage for copper is 68% more.
  • Heart of palm has 16 times more zinc than rutabagas. While heart of palm has 3.73mg of zinc, rutabagas have only 0.24mg.
  • The glycemic index of heart of palm is lower.

We used Hearts of palm, raw and Rutabagas, raw types in this article.

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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 7.1% 5.4% 159% 63% 215% 102% 60% 1.8% 0% 3.8%
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 PotassiumPotassium +492.1%
Contains more IronIron +284.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1912.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1454.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +164.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +138.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -14.3%
~equal in Selenium ~0.7µg

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 27% 1% 10% 0% 13% 42% 17% 0% 187% 0% 0% 18% 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 EVitamin E +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +350%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +710%
Contains more FolateFolate +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +212.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +80%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Heart of palm Rutabagas DV% diff.
Copper 0.644mg 0.032mg 68%
Vitamin B6 0.81mg 0.1mg 55%
Potassium 1806mg 305mg 44%
Zinc 3.73mg 0.24mg 32%
Vitamin C 8mg 25mg 19%
Iron 1.69mg 0.44mg 16%
Phosphorus 140mg 53mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.04mg 11%
Carbs 25.61g 8.62g 6%
Manganese 0.131mg 6%
Calories 115kcal 37kcal 4%
Fiber 1.5g 2.3g 3%
Calcium 18mg 43mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.16mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.09mg 3%
Choline 0mg 14.1mg 3%
Protein 2.7g 1.08g 3%
Fructose 1.61g 2%
Magnesium 10mg 20mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 0.3mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 0.7mg 1%
Folate 24µg 21µg 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.16g 0%
Net carbs 24.11g 6.32g N/A
Sugar 17.16g 4.46g N/A
Starch 0.4g 0%
Sodium 14mg 12mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.7µg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.3µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.046g 0.027g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 0.025g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 0.088g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 26% 70% 2%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 25.61 g
Water: 69.5 g
Other: 1.99 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 +150%
Contains more FatsFats +25%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +197.1%
Contains more OtherOther +180.3%
Contains more WaterWater +28.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 4% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.046 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 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 -41.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +400%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.088g

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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. Heart of palm - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167714/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.