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Rutabagas vs. Cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between rutabagas and cheese

  • Rutabagas are richer in vitamin C, yet cheese is richer in calcium, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B12, zinc, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for cheese is 94% higher.
  • Rutabagas contain less sodium.
  • Cheese has a lower glycemic index than rutabagas.

Food types used in this article are Rutabagas, raw and Cheese, cheddar.

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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%
Cheese
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 213% 6.7% 5.3% 10% 99% 195% 85% 3.5% 155%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +301.3%
Contains more IronIron +214.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +385.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +35%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1551.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1416.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +758.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3971.4%
~equal in Copper ~0.03mg

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%
Cheese
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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% 110% 14% 9% 7.3% 99% 1.1% 25% 15% 138% 6% 20% 9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +210.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1086.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +51.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +136.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +970%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +156.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +700%
Contains more FolateFolate +28.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +17%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rutabagas Cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.027g 18.867g 86%
Calcium 43mg 710mg 67%
Phosphorus 53mg 455mg 57%
Fats 0.16g 33.31g 51%
Selenium 0.7µg 28.5µg 51%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.1µg 46%
Protein 1.08g 22.87g 44%
Vitamin A 0µg 330µg 37%
Cholesterol 0mg 99mg 33%
Zinc 0.24mg 3.64mg 31%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.428mg 30%
Vitamin C 25mg 0mg 28%
Sodium 12mg 653mg 28%
Monounsaturated fat 0.025g 9.246g 23%
Calories 37kcal 404kcal 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g 1.421g 9%
Fiber 2.3g 0g 9%
Potassium 305mg 76mg 7%
Manganese 0.131mg 0.027mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.16mg 0.41mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.029mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 0.059mg 4%
Iron 0.44mg 0.14mg 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.71mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.066mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 24IU 3%
Magnesium 20mg 27mg 2%
Fructose 1.61g 0g 2%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 2.4µg 2%
Folate 21µg 27µg 2%
Carbs 8.62g 3.09g 2%
Net carbs 6.32g 3.09g N/A
Sugar 4.46g 0.48g N/A
Copper 0.032mg 0.03mg 0%
Starch 0.4g 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.917g N/A
Choline 14.1mg 16.5mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.547mg 0%
Threonine 1.044mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.206mg 0%
Leucine 1.939mg 0%
Lysine 1.025mg 0%
Methionine 0.547mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.074mg 0%
Valine 1.404mg 0%
Histidine 0.547mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.017g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A

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
Cheese
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23% 33% 3% 37% 4%
Protein: 22.87 g
Fats: 33.31 g
Carbs: 3.09 g
Water: 37.02 g
Other: 3.71 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +179%
Contains more WaterWater +141.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2017.6%
Contains more FatsFats +20718.8%
Contains more OtherOther +422.5%

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
Cheese
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64% 31% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.867 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.421 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +36884%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1514.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Cheese
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54% 25% 21%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.26 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0.12 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.1 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +784.6%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%

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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. Rutabagas - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168454/nutrients
  2. Cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173414/nutrients

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

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