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Rutabagas vs. Jerusalem artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Rutabagas and Jerusalem artichoke

  • Rutabagas have more Vitamin C, while Jerusalem artichoke have more Iron, Copper, and Vitamin B1.
  • Jerusalem artichoke's daily need coverage for Iron is 37% higher.
  • Jerusalem artichoke contains 6 times less Vitamin C than Rutabagas. Rutabagas contain 25mg of Vitamin C, while Jerusalem artichoke contains 4mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Rutabagas, raw and Jerusalem-artichokes, 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.
Contains more Calcium +207.1%
Contains more Magnesium +17.6%
Contains more Zinc +100%
Contains more Manganese +118.3%
Contains more Iron +672.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +47.2%
Contains more Potassium +40.7%
Contains less Sodium -66.7%
Contains more Copper +337.5%
Equal in Selenium - 0.7
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 17% 15% 23% 27% 2% 7% 11% 18% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 128% 13% 34% 38% 1% 4% 47% 8% 4%
Contains more Calcium +207.1%
Contains more Magnesium +17.6%
Contains more Zinc +100%
Contains more Manganese +118.3%
Contains more Iron +672.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +47.2%
Contains more Potassium +40.7%
Contains less Sodium -66.7%
Contains more Copper +337.5%
Equal in Selenium - 0.7

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +57.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +525%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +29.9%
Contains more Folate +61.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +200%
Contains more Vitamin A +900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +148.1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 6% 0% 84% 23% 10% 14% 10% 24% 16% 0% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 4% 0% 14% 50% 14% 25% 24% 18% 10% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin E +57.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +525%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +29.9%
Contains more Folate +61.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +200%
Contains more Vitamin A +900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +148.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +1500%
Contains more Water +14.6%
Contains more Protein +85.2%
Contains more Carbs +102.3%
Contains more Other +257.7%
9% 89%
Protein: 1.08 g
Fats: 0.16 g
Carbs: 8.62 g
Water: 89.43 g
Other: 0.71 g
2% 17% 78% 3%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 17.44 g
Water: 78.01 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more Fats +1500%
Contains more Water +14.6%
Contains more Protein +85.2%
Contains more Carbs +102.3%
Contains more Other +257.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +525%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +8700%
Contains less Saturated Fat -100%
19% 18% 63%
Saturated Fat: 0.027 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.088 g
80% 20%
Saturated Fat: 0 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.001 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +525%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +8700%
Contains less Saturated Fat -100%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rutabagas Jerusalem artichoke Opinion
Net carbs 6.32g 15.84g Jerusalem artichoke
Protein 1.08g 2g Jerusalem artichoke
Fats 0.16g 0.01g Rutabagas
Carbs 8.62g 17.44g Jerusalem artichoke
Calories 37kcal 73kcal Jerusalem artichoke
Starch 0.4g Rutabagas
Fructose 1.61g Rutabagas
Sugar 4.46g 9.6g Rutabagas
Fiber 2.3g 1.6g Rutabagas
Calcium 43mg 14mg Rutabagas
Iron 0.44mg 3.4mg Jerusalem artichoke
Magnesium 20mg 17mg Rutabagas
Phosphorus 53mg 78mg Jerusalem artichoke
Potassium 305mg 429mg Jerusalem artichoke
Sodium 12mg 4mg Jerusalem artichoke
Zinc 0.24mg 0.12mg Rutabagas
Copper 0.032mg 0.14mg Jerusalem artichoke
Manganese 0.131mg 0.06mg Rutabagas
Selenium 0.7µg 0.7µg
Vitamin A 2IU 20IU Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 1µg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.19mg Rutabagas
Vitamin C 25mg 4mg Rutabagas
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.2mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.06mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 1.3mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin B5 0.16mg 0.397mg Jerusalem artichoke
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.077mg Rutabagas
Folate 21µg 13µg Rutabagas
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.1µg Rutabagas
Saturated Fat 0.027g 0g Jerusalem artichoke
Monounsaturated Fat 0.025g 0.004g Rutabagas
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g 0.001g Rutabagas

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Rutabagas Jerusalem artichoke
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
13%
Jerusalem artichoke
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Rutabagas
28%
Jerusalem artichoke

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.14g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.027g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is cheaper?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Jerusalem artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169236/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.