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Lemon vs. Rutabagas — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between lemons and rutabagas

  • Lemons have more vitamin C; however, rutabagas are higher in phosphorus.
  • Lemons cover your daily vitamin C needs 31% more than rutabagas.

Food varieties used in this article are Lemons, raw, without peel 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.
Lemon
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 7.8% 12% 23% 12% 1.6% 6.9% 0.26% 3.9% 2.2%
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 IronIron +36.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +65.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +121%
Contains more ZincZinc +300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +231.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +336.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +75%

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.
Lemon
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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 177% 0.33% 3% 0% 10% 4.6% 1.9% 11% 18% 0% 0% 8.3% 2.8%
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 83% 0% 6% 0% 23% 9.2% 13% 9.6% 23% 0% 0.75% 16% 7.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +112%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +125%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +90.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +176.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemon Rutabagas DV% diff.
Vitamin C 53mg 25mg 31%
Phosphorus 16mg 53mg 5%
Potassium 138mg 305mg 5%
Manganese 0.03mg 0.131mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.09mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 0.7mg 4%
Folate 11µg 21µg 3%
Magnesium 8mg 20mg 3%
Zinc 0.06mg 0.24mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.04mg 2%
Fructose 1.61g 2%
Fiber 2.8g 2.3g 2%
Iron 0.6mg 0.44mg 2%
Calcium 26mg 43mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.1mg 2%
Choline 5.1mg 14.1mg 2%
Copper 0.037mg 0.032mg 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 0.7µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.3mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.16mg 1%
Calories 29kcal 37kcal 0%
Protein 1.1g 1.08g 0%
Fats 0.3g 0.16g 0%
Carbs 9.32g 8.62g 0%
Net carbs 6.52g 6.32g N/A
Sugar 2.5g 4.46g N/A
Starch 0.4g 0%
Sodium 2mg 12mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.3µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.039g 0.027g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 0.025g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 0.088g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lemon
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9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.32 g
Water: 88.98 g
Other: 0.3 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 FatsFats +87.5%
Contains more OtherOther +136.7%
~equal in Protein ~1.08g
~equal in Carbs ~8.62g
~equal in Water ~89.43g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lemon
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28% 8% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 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 -30.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +127.3%
~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. Lemon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167746/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.