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Rutabagas vs. Broad beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between rutabagas and broad beans

  • Rutabagas are richer in vitamin C and vitamin B6, yet broad beans are richer in iron, folate, manganese, vitamin A, and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for broad beans is 13% higher.
  • Rutabagas contain 3 times more vitamin B6 than broad beans. Rutabagas contain 0.1mg of vitamin B6, while broad beans contain 0.029mg.

Food types used in this article are Rutabagas, raw and Broadbeans, immature seeds, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt.

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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 14% 13% 27% 17% 11% 6.5% 23% 1.6% 17% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 22% 5.4% 17% 56% 20% 13% 31% 5.3% 34% 5.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +138.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +58%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +55%
Contains more IronIron +240.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +87.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +95.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +37.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +99.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +42.9%

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 83% 0% 6% 0% 23% 9.2% 13% 9.6% 23% 0% 0.75% 16% 7.7%
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 66% 4.7% 0% 0% 32% 21% 23% 4% 6.7% 0% 0% 44% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +26.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +142.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +244.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +42.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +125%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +71.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +176.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 89%
Protein: 1.08 g
Fats: 0.16 g
Carbs: 8.62 g
Water: 89.43 g
Other: 0.71 g
5% 10% 84%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.5 g
Carbs: 10.1 g
Water: 83.7 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +344.4%
Contains more FatsFats +212.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17.2%
Contains more OtherOther +26.8%
~equal in Water ~83.7g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 18% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.088 g
31% 4% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.142 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.303 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +25%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +244.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rutabagas Broad beans DV% diff.
Iron 0.44mg 1.5mg 13%
Folate 21µg 58µg 9%
Protein 1.08g 4.8g 7%
Vitamin C 25mg 19.8mg 6%
Manganese 0.131mg 0.261mg 6%
Fiber 2.3g 3.6g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.029mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.09mg 4%
Phosphorus 53mg 73mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 1.2mg 3%
Copper 0.032mg 0.06mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.128mg 3%
Magnesium 20mg 31mg 3%
Calcium 43mg 18mg 3%
Choline 14.1mg 3%
Potassium 305mg 193mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.16mg 0.066mg 2%
Fructose 1.61g 2%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 14µg 2%
Zinc 0.24mg 0.47mg 2%
Fats 0.16g 0.5g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g 0.303g 1%
Saturated fat 0.027g 0.142g 1%
Calories 37kcal 62kcal 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1µg 1%
Sodium 12mg 41mg 1%
Carbs 8.62g 10.1g 0%
Net carbs 6.32g 6.5g N/A
Sugar 4.46g N/A
Starch 0.4g 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.025g 0.02g 0%
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.178mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.215mg 0%
Leucine 0.37mg 0%
Lysine 0.313mg 0%
Methionine 0.037mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.195mg 0%
Valine 0.235mg 0%
Histidine 0.115mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rutabagas Broad beans
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
15%
Rutabagas
15%
Broad beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Rutabagas
21%
Broad beans

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas contains less Sodium (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.115g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Broad beans
Broad beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.46g)
Which food is cheaper?
Broad beans
Broad beans is cheaper (difference - $1.9)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Broad beans
Broad beans is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Rutabagas - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168454/nutrients
  2. Broad beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170378/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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