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Rutabagas vs. Chocolate cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between rutabagas and chocolate cake?

  • Rutabagas are richer in vitamin C, yet chocolate cake is richer in choline, selenium, copper, iron, vitamin B2, and phosphorus.
  • Rutabagas' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 28% higher.
  • Rutabagas contain less sodium.
  • Chocolate cake has a lower glycemic index than rutabagas.

We used Rutabagas, raw and Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting types in this comparison.

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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 23% 18% 12% 60% 69% 19% 45% 41% 37% 65%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +117.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +39.5%
Contains more IronIron +265.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +546.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +187.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +113.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1600%

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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 35% 49% 21% 18% 9.5% 20% 0% 20% 70%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +12400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +143.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +56.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +432.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +62.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +90%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +28.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +810.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rutabagas Chocolate cake DV% diff.
Vitamin C 25mg 0.2mg 28%
Saturated fat 0.027g 5.43g 25%
Fats 0.16g 15.1g 23%
Choline 14.1mg 128.4mg 21%
Selenium 0.7µg 11.9µg 20%
Copper 0.032mg 0.207mg 19%
Cholesterol 0mg 58mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g 2.761g 18%
Calories 37kcal 371kcal 17%
Carbs 8.62g 53.4g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 0.025g 6.039g 15%
Iron 0.44mg 1.61mg 15%
Sodium 12mg 315mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.213mg 13%
Protein 1.08g 5.3g 8%
Phosphorus 53mg 106mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg 7%
Manganese 0.131mg 0.28mg 6%
Potassium 305mg 140mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.041mg 5%
Zinc 0.24mg 0.69mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.141mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 1.137mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.16mg 0.304mg 3%
Fiber 2.3g 1.6g 3%
Magnesium 20mg 32mg 3%
Calcium 43mg 60mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 2%
Fructose 1.61g 2%
Folate 21µg 27µg 2%
Net carbs 6.32g 51.8g N/A
Sugar 4.46g N/A
Starch 0.4g 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.068mg 0%
Threonine 0.202mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.24mg 0%
Leucine 0.407mg 0%
Lysine 0.268mg 0%
Methionine 0.116mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.265mg 0%
Valine 0.283mg 0%
Histidine 0.12mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g 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% 15% 53% 24% 2%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 15.1 g
Carbs: 53.4 g
Water: 24.4 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +266.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +390.7%
Contains more FatsFats +9337.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +519.5%
Contains more OtherOther +153.5%

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
38% 42% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.43 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.761 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +24056%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3037.5%

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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 cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172697/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.