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Peas vs. Rutabagas — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between peas and rutabagas

  • Peas have more vitamin B5, vitamin K, manganese, copper, vitamin B1, iron, fiber, folate, and phosphorus; however, rutabagas are richer in vitamin C.
  • Peas cover your daily vitamin B5 needs 3057% more than rutabagas.
  • Rutabagas have 86 times less vitamin K than peas. Peas have 25.9µg of vitamin K, while rutabagas have 0.3µg.
  • Rutabagas have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of rutabagas is 72, while the glycemic index of peas is 54.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Peas, green, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt 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.
Peas
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 28% 8.1% 24% 58% 58% 32% 50% 0.39% 68% 10%
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 +95%
Contains more IronIron +250%
Contains more CopperCopper +440.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +395.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +120.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +300.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +171.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +59.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.5%

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.
Peas
9
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 47% 13% 2.8% 0% 65% 34% 38% 9180% 50% 0% 65% 47% 16%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +187.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +272.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +188.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +95525%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +116%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +8533.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +110.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +76.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +114.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Peas
4
5% 16% 78%
Protein: 5.36 g
Fats: 0.22 g
Carbs: 15.63 g
Water: 77.87 g
Other: 0.92 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 +396.3%
Contains more FatsFats +37.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +81.3%
Contains more OtherOther +29.6%
Contains more WaterWater +14.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Peas
1
24% 12% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 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 +15.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -30.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +31.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Peas
2
88% 2% 7% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.22 g
Glucose: 0.13 g
Fructose: 0.41 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.18 g
Galactose: 0 g
8% 11% 47% 33%
Starch: 0.4 g
Sucrose: 0.53 g
Glucose: 2.3 g
Fructose: 1.61 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.02 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +884.9%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +800%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1669.2%
Contains more FructoseFructose +292.7%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Peas Rutabagas
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Peas Rutabagas DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 153mg 0.16mg 3057%
Vitamin K 25.9µg 0.3µg 21%
Manganese 0.525mg 0.131mg 17%
Copper 0.173mg 0.032mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.259mg 0.09mg 14%
Iron 1.54mg 0.44mg 14%
Fiber 5.5g 2.3g 13%
Vitamin C 14.2mg 25mg 12%
Folate 63µg 21µg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.216mg 0.1mg 9%
Zinc 1.19mg 0.24mg 9%
Phosphorus 117mg 53mg 9%
Protein 5.36g 1.08g 9%
Vitamin B3 2.021mg 0.7mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.149mg 0.04mg 8%
Magnesium 39mg 20mg 5%
Vitamin A 40µg 0µg 4%
Choline 29.7mg 14.1mg 3%
Selenium 1.9µg 0.7µg 2%
Calories 84kcal 37kcal 2%
Fructose 0.41g 1.61g 2%
Calcium 27mg 43mg 2%
Carbs 15.63g 8.62g 2%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 0.3mg 1%
Potassium 271mg 305mg 1%
Fats 0.22g 0.16g 0%
Net carbs 10.13g 6.32g N/A
Sugar 5.93g 4.46g N/A
Starch 0.4g 0%
Sodium 3mg 12mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.039g 0.027g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.019g 0.025g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.102g 0.088g 0%
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.201mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.193mg 0%
Leucine 0.32mg 0%
Lysine 0.314mg 0%
Methionine 0.081mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.198mg 0%
Valine 0.232mg 0%
Histidine 0.105mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Peas 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
735%
Peas
15%
Rutabagas
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Peas
13%
Rutabagas

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.47g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.012g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peas
Peas contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peas
Peas is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is cheaper?
Peas
Peas is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peas
Peas is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peas
Peas 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. Peas - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170420/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.