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Rutabagas vs. Chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between rutabagas and chocolate?

  • Chocolate is richer than rutabagas in copper, iron, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, fiber, zinc, vitamin B12, and potassium.
  • Chocolate's daily need coverage for copper is 111% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in rutabagas is lower.
  • The glycemic index of chocolate is lower.

We used Rutabagas, raw and Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids 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 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 104% 17% 49% 301% 343% 55% 88% 3.1% 185% 16%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +630%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +30.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +83.3%
Contains more IronIron +1722.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +3112.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +737.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +288.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +983.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +328.6%

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 0% 0.67% 11% 0% 6.3% 12% 14% 18% 9.7% 29% 20% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +260%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +138.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +80%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +85.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2600%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.725mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rutabagas Chocolate DV% diff.
Copper 0.032mg 1.028mg 111%
Iron 0.44mg 8.02mg 95%
Saturated fat 0.027g 18.519g 84%
Manganese 0.131mg 1.419mg 56%
Fats 0.16g 31.28g 48%
Magnesium 20mg 146mg 30%
Vitamin C 25mg 28%
Calories 37kcal 546kcal 25%
Monounsaturated fat 0.025g 9.54g 24%
Phosphorus 53mg 206mg 22%
Fiber 2.3g 7g 19%
Carbs 8.62g 61.17g 18%
Zinc 0.24mg 2.01mg 16%
Caffeine 0mg 43mg 11%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.23µg 10%
Protein 1.08g 4.88g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g 1.092g 7%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 8.1µg 7%
Potassium 305mg 559mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.025mg 5%
Folate 21µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.042mg 4%
Selenium 0.7µg 3µg 4%
Choline 14.1mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.16mg 0.297mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 8mg 3%
Fructose 1.61g 0g 2%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.54mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.05mg 1%
Sodium 12mg 24mg 1%
Calcium 43mg 56mg 1%
Net carbs 6.32g 54.17g N/A
Sugar 4.46g 47.9g N/A
Starch 0.4g 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 0.725mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.112g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.085g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.947g 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
5% 31% 61% 2%
Protein: 4.88 g
Fats: 31.28 g
Carbs: 61.17 g
Water: 0.97 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more WaterWater +9119.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +351.9%
Contains more FatsFats +19450%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +609.6%
Contains more OtherOther +139.4%

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
64% 33% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.519 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.54 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.092 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +38060%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1140.9%

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
97% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 46.25 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 1.65 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +8626.4%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~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. Rutabagas - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168454/nutrients
  2. Chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170271/nutrients

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

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