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Jalapeño vs. Rutabagas — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Jalapeño and Rutabagas

  • Jalapeño is richer than Rutabagas in Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Vitamin E, Vitamin K, and Vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Jalapeño is 104% higher.

Food types used in this article are Peppers, jalapeno, 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 11% 3.6% 22% 9.4% 15% 3.8% 11% 0.39% 13% 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 CopperCopper +43.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +258.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23%
Contains more IronIron +76%
Contains more ZincZinc +71.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +103.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +35.1%
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.
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 395% 65% 72% 0% 10% 16% 24% 19% 97% 0% 46% 20% 4.1%
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 +374.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +53800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1093.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +75%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +82.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +96.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +319%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6066.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +125%
Contains more CholineCholine +88%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 92%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.69 g
Other: 0.53 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 +131.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +18.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +32.6%
Contains more OtherOther +34%
~equal in Water ~89.43g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 12% 48%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.092 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.029 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.112 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 Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +16%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +27.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -70.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 64%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.48 g
Fructose: 2.63 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 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 FructoseFructose +63.4%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +55.4%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~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.
Jalapeño Rutabagas
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jalapeño Rutabagas Opinion
Calories 29kcal 37kcal Rutabagas
Protein 0.91g 1.08g Rutabagas
Fats 0.37g 0.16g Jalapeño
Vitamin C 118.6mg 25mg Jalapeño
Net carbs 3.7g 6.32g Rutabagas
Carbs 6.5g 8.62g Rutabagas
Magnesium 15mg 20mg Rutabagas
Calcium 12mg 43mg Rutabagas
Potassium 248mg 305mg Rutabagas
Iron 0.25mg 0.44mg Rutabagas
Sugar 4.12g 4.46g Jalapeño
Fiber 2.8g 2.3g Jalapeño
Copper 0.046mg 0.032mg Jalapeño
Zinc 0.14mg 0.24mg Rutabagas
Starch 0.4g Rutabagas
Phosphorus 26mg 53mg Rutabagas
Sodium 3mg 12mg Jalapeño
Vitamin A 1078IU 2IU Jalapeño
Vitamin A 54µg 0µg Jalapeño
Vitamin E 3.58mg 0.3mg Jalapeño
Manganese 0.097mg 0.131mg Rutabagas
Selenium 0.4µg 0.7µg Rutabagas
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.09mg Rutabagas
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.04mg Jalapeño
Vitamin B3 1.28mg 0.7mg Jalapeño
Vitamin B5 0.315mg 0.16mg Jalapeño
Vitamin B6 0.419mg 0.1mg Jalapeño
Vitamin K 18.5µg 0.3µg Jalapeño
Folate 27µg 21µg Jalapeño
Choline 7.5mg 14.1mg Rutabagas
Saturated Fat 0.092g 0.027g Rutabagas
Monounsaturated Fat 0.029g 0.025g Jalapeño
Polyunsaturated fat 0.112g 0.088g Jalapeño
Fructose 2.63g 1.61g Jalapeño
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g Jalapeño
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.062g Jalapeño

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Jalapeño 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
59%
Jalapeño
15%
Rutabagas
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Jalapeño
13%
Rutabagas

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.065g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.34g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is cheaper?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño is cheaper (difference - $1.7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Jalapeño
Jalapeño 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. Jalapeño - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168576/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.