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Red cabbage vs. Rutabagas — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Red cabbage and Rutabagas?

  • Red cabbage is richer than Rutabagas in Vitamin C, Vitamin K, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin A.
  • Red cabbage's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 36% more.

We used Cabbage, red, 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 11% 14% 21% 30% 5.7% 6% 13% 3.5% 32% 3.3%
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 +81.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +85.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +88.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +76.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -55.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.7%
~equal in Calcium ~43mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.24mg

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 190% 67% 2.2% 0% 16% 16% 7.8% 8.8% 48% 0% 96% 14% 9.3%
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 +128%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +55700%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +72.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +109%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +12633.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +21.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +40.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +67.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +16.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.16mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 90%
Protein: 1.43 g
Fats: 0.16 g
Carbs: 7.37 g
Water: 90.39 g
Other: 0.65 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 CarbsCarbs +17%
~equal in Fats ~0.16g
~equal in Water ~89.43g
~equal in Other ~0.71g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 11% 71%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.012 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.08 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 -22.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +108.3%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.088g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 46% 39%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.6 g
Glucose: 1.74 g
Fructose: 1.48 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 SucroseSucrose +13.2%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +32.2%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Fructose ~1.61g
~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.
Red cabbage Rutabagas
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat 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 Red cabbage Rutabagas Opinion
Calories 31kcal 37kcal Rutabagas
Protein 1.43g 1.08g Red cabbage
Fats 0.16g 0.16g
Vitamin C 57mg 25mg Red cabbage
Net carbs 5.27g 6.32g Rutabagas
Carbs 7.37g 8.62g Rutabagas
Magnesium 16mg 20mg Rutabagas
Calcium 45mg 43mg Red cabbage
Potassium 243mg 305mg Rutabagas
Iron 0.8mg 0.44mg Red cabbage
Sugar 3.83g 4.46g Red cabbage
Fiber 2.1g 2.3g Rutabagas
Copper 0.017mg 0.032mg Rutabagas
Zinc 0.22mg 0.24mg Rutabagas
Starch 0g 0.4g Rutabagas
Phosphorus 30mg 53mg Rutabagas
Sodium 27mg 12mg Rutabagas
Vitamin A 1116IU 2IU Red cabbage
Vitamin A 56µg 0µg Red cabbage
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.3mg Rutabagas
Manganese 0.243mg 0.131mg Red cabbage
Selenium 0.6µg 0.7µg Rutabagas
Vitamin B1 0.064mg 0.09mg Rutabagas
Vitamin B2 0.069mg 0.04mg Red cabbage
Vitamin B3 0.418mg 0.7mg Rutabagas
Vitamin B5 0.147mg 0.16mg Rutabagas
Vitamin B6 0.209mg 0.1mg Red cabbage
Vitamin K 38.2µg 0.3µg Red cabbage
Folate 18µg 21µg Rutabagas
Choline 17.1mg 14.1mg Red cabbage
Saturated Fat 0.021g 0.027g Red cabbage
Monounsaturated Fat 0.012g 0.025g Rutabagas
Polyunsaturated fat 0.08g 0.088g Rutabagas
Tryptophan 0.012mg Red cabbage
Threonine 0.039mg Red cabbage
Isoleucine 0.034mg Red cabbage
Leucine 0.046mg Red cabbage
Lysine 0.049mg Red cabbage
Methionine 0.014mg Red cabbage
Phenylalanine 0.036mg Red cabbage
Valine 0.048mg Red cabbage
Histidine 0.024mg Red cabbage
Fructose 1.48g 1.61g Rutabagas

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Red cabbage Rutabagas
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet Equal
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
36%
Red cabbage
15%
Rutabagas
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Red cabbage
13%
Rutabagas

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.63g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.006g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is cheaper?
Red cabbage
Red cabbage is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
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. Red cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169977/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.