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Rutabagas vs. Lemon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between rutabagas and lemons

  • Rutabagas have more phosphorus; however, lemons are higher in vitamin C.
  • Lemons cover your daily vitamin C needs 31% more than rutabagas.
  • Lemons contain 7 times less vitamin B3 than rutabagas. Rutabagas contain 0.7mg of vitamin B3, while lemons contain 0.1mg.
  • Lemons have less sugar.

Food varieties used in this article are Rutabagas, raw and Lemons, raw, without peel.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 7.8% 12% 23% 12% 1.6% 6.9% 0.26% 3.9% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +65.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +121%
Contains more ZincZinc +300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +231.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +336.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +75%
Contains more IronIron +36.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%

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%
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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 177% 0.33% 3% 0% 10% 4.6% 1.9% 11% 18% 0% 0% 8.3% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +125%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +90.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +176.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +112%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rutabagas Lemon DV% diff.
Vitamin C 25mg 53mg 31%
Phosphorus 53mg 16mg 5%
Potassium 305mg 138mg 5%
Manganese 0.131mg 0.03mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.04mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 0.1mg 4%
Folate 21µg 11µg 3%
Magnesium 20mg 8mg 3%
Zinc 0.24mg 0.06mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.02mg 2%
Fructose 1.61g 2%
Fiber 2.3g 2.8g 2%
Iron 0.44mg 0.6mg 2%
Calcium 43mg 26mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.08mg 2%
Choline 14.1mg 5.1mg 2%
Copper 0.032mg 0.037mg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.4µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.15mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.16mg 0.19mg 1%
Calories 37kcal 29kcal 0%
Protein 1.08g 1.1g 0%
Fats 0.16g 0.3g 0%
Carbs 8.62g 9.32g 0%
Net carbs 6.32g 6.52g N/A
Sugar 4.46g 2.5g N/A
Starch 0.4g 0%
Sodium 12mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.027g 0.039g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.025g 0.011g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g 0.089g 0%

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
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9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.32 g
Water: 88.98 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more OtherOther +136.7%
Contains more FatsFats +87.5%
~equal in Protein ~1.1g
~equal in Carbs ~9.32g
~equal in Water ~88.98g

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
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28% 8% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -30.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +127.3%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.089g

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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. Lemon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167746/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.