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Radicchio vs. Rutabagas — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Radicchio and Rutabagas?

  • Radicchio is higher in Vitamin K, Copper, Vitamin E, and Folate, yet Rutabagas are higher in Vitamin C, Vitamin B1, and Fiber.
  • Radicchio's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 212% more.
  • Radicchio has 11 times more Copper than Rutabagas. While Radicchio has 0.341mg of Copper, Rutabagas have only 0.032mg.

We used Radicchio, 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 9.3% 5.7% 27% 21% 114% 17% 17% 2.9% 18% 4.9%
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 +29.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +965.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +158.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +53.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +126.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +32.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.5%
~equal in Potassium ~305mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.131mg

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% 1.6% 45% 0% 4% 6.5% 4.8% 16% 13% 0% 638% 45% 5.9%
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 83% 0.12% 6% 0% 23% 9.2% 13% 9.6% 23% 0% 0.75% 16% 7.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1250%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +653.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +68.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +84966.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +212.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +462.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +174.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +75.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +29.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 93%
Protein: 1.43 g
Fats: 0.25 g
Carbs: 4.48 g
Water: 93.14 g
Other: 0.7 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 +32.4%
Contains more FatsFats +56.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +92.4%
~equal in Water ~89.43g
~equal in Other ~0.71g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 6% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.06 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.11 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 +25%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -55%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +150%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Radicchio Rutabagas Opinion
Calories 23kcal 37kcal Rutabagas
Protein 1.43g 1.08g Radicchio
Fats 0.25g 0.16g Radicchio
Vitamin C 8mg 25mg Rutabagas
Net carbs 3.58g 6.32g Rutabagas
Carbs 4.48g 8.62g Rutabagas
Magnesium 13mg 20mg Rutabagas
Calcium 19mg 43mg Rutabagas
Potassium 302mg 305mg Rutabagas
Iron 0.57mg 0.44mg Radicchio
Sugar 0.6g 4.46g Radicchio
Fiber 0.9g 2.3g Rutabagas
Copper 0.341mg 0.032mg Radicchio
Zinc 0.62mg 0.24mg Radicchio
Starch 0.4g Rutabagas
Phosphorus 40mg 53mg Rutabagas
Sodium 22mg 12mg Rutabagas
Vitamin A 27IU 2IU Radicchio
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg Radicchio
Vitamin E 2.26mg 0.3mg Radicchio
Manganese 0.138mg 0.131mg Radicchio
Selenium 0.9µg 0.7µg Radicchio
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.09mg Rutabagas
Vitamin B2 0.028mg 0.04mg Rutabagas
Vitamin B3 0.255mg 0.7mg Rutabagas
Vitamin B5 0.269mg 0.16mg Radicchio
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.1mg Rutabagas
Vitamin K 255.2µg 0.3µg Radicchio
Folate 60µg 21µg Radicchio
Choline 10.9mg 14.1mg Rutabagas
Saturated Fat 0.06g 0.027g Rutabagas
Monounsaturated Fat 0.01g 0.025g Rutabagas
Polyunsaturated fat 0.11g 0.088g Radicchio
Tryptophan 0.026mg Radicchio
Threonine 0.04mg Radicchio
Isoleucine 0.085mg Radicchio
Leucine 0.062mg Radicchio
Lysine 0.056mg Radicchio
Methionine 0.008mg Radicchio
Phenylalanine 0.034mg Radicchio
Valine 0.065mg Radicchio
Histidine 0.024mg Radicchio
Fructose 1.61g Rutabagas

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Radicchio 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
62%
Radicchio
15%
Rutabagas
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Radicchio
13%
Rutabagas

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.033g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.86g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Radicchio
Radicchio is lower in glycemic index (difference - 72)
Which food is cheaper?
Radicchio
Radicchio is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Radicchio - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168564/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.