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Rutabagas vs. Molasses — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are rutabagas and molasses different?

  • Rutabagas are higher in vitamin C; however, molasses are richer in manganese, iron, magnesium, copper, vitamin B6, potassium, selenium, calcium, and vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for molasses is 61% higher.

Rutabagas, raw and Molasses are the varieties used 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 173% 62% 129% 177% 162% 7.9% 13% 4.8% 200% 97%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +71%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1110%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +376.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +380%
Contains more IronIron +972.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1421.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +20.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1067.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2442.9%

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% 0% 0% 10% 0.46% 17% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +119.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +32.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +402.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +570%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~13.3mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rutabagas Molasses DV% diff.
Manganese 0.131mg 1.53mg 61%
Iron 0.44mg 4.72mg 54%
Magnesium 20mg 242mg 53%
Copper 0.032mg 0.487mg 51%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.67mg 44%
Potassium 305mg 1464mg 34%
Selenium 0.7µg 17.8µg 31%
Vitamin C 25mg 0mg 28%
Carbs 8.62g 74.73g 22%
Calcium 43mg 205mg 16%
Fructose 1.61g 12.79g 14%
Vitamin B5 0.16mg 0.804mg 13%
Calories 37kcal 290kcal 13%
Fiber 2.3g 0g 9%
Folate 21µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.041mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.002mg 3%
Phosphorus 53mg 31mg 3%
Protein 1.08g 0g 2%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0mg 2%
Sodium 12mg 37mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 0.93mg 1%
Fats 0.16g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 6.32g 74.73g N/A
Sugar 4.46g 74.72g N/A
Zinc 0.24mg 0.29mg 0%
Starch 0.4g 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg 0%
Choline 14.1mg 13.3mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.027g 0.018g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.025g 0.032g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g 0.05g 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
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +60%
Contains more WaterWater +308.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +766.9%
Contains more OtherOther +364.8%

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
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +76%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -33.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +28%

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
54% 22% 24%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 29.4 g
Glucose: 11.92 g
Fructose: 12.79 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +5447.2%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +418.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +694.4%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/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.