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Brown rice vs. Rutabagas — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between brown rice and rutabagas

  • Brown rice has more manganese, vitamin B3, selenium, copper, vitamin B1, and phosphorus; however, rutabagas have more vitamin C and potassium.
  • Brown rice's daily need coverage for manganese is 37% more.
  • Brown rice has 8 times more selenium than rutabagas. Brown rice has 5.8µg of selenium, while rutabagas have 0.7µg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Rice, brown, long-grain, cooked 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 28% 0.9% 7.6% 21% 35% 19% 44% 0.52% 127% 32%
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 +27.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +231.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +195.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +94.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +643.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +728.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1333.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +254.7%

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 0% 0% 3.4% 0% 45% 16% 48% 23% 28% 0% 0.5% 6.8% 5%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +97.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +72.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +265.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +137.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +76.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +53.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brown rice Rutabagas DV% diff.
Manganese 0.974mg 0.131mg 37%
Vitamin C 0mg 25mg 28%
Vitamin B3 2.561mg 0.7mg 12%
Starch 24.79g 0.4g 10%
Selenium 5.8µg 0.7µg 9%
Copper 0.106mg 0.032mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.178mg 0.09mg 7%
Phosphorus 103mg 53mg 7%
Carbs 25.58g 8.62g 6%
Potassium 86mg 305mg 6%
Magnesium 39mg 20mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.16mg 4%
Calories 123kcal 37kcal 4%
Zinc 0.71mg 0.24mg 4%
Calcium 3mg 43mg 4%
Fiber 1.6g 2.3g 3%
Protein 2.74g 1.08g 3%
Folate 9µg 21µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.366g 0.088g 2%
Fructose 0g 1.61g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.123mg 0.1mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.069mg 0.04mg 2%
Iron 0.56mg 0.44mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.3mg 1%
Fats 0.97g 0.16g 1%
Choline 9.2mg 14.1mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.26g 0.027g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.369g 0.025g 1%
Net carbs 23.98g 6.32g N/A
Sugar 0.24g 4.46g N/A
Sodium 4mg 12mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.033mg 0%
Threonine 0.095mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.109mg 0%
Leucine 0.214mg 0%
Lysine 0.099mg 0%
Methionine 0.058mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.133mg 0%
Valine 0.151mg 0%
Histidine 0.066mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.355g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 26% 70%
Protein: 2.74 g
Fats: 0.97 g
Carbs: 25.58 g
Water: 70.27 g
Other: 0.44 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 +153.7%
Contains more FatsFats +506.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +196.8%
Contains more WaterWater +27.3%
Contains more OtherOther +61.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 37% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.369 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.366 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 +1376%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +315.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
99%
Starch: 24.79 g
Sucrose: 0.24 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 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 StarchStarch +6097.5%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +120.8%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Brown rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169704/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.

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