Rutabagas vs. Pound cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between rutabagas and pound cake
- Rutabagas have more vitamin C; however, pound cake is higher in vitamin B2, vitamin B12, iron, phosphorus, choline, and selenium.
- Rutabagas cover your daily vitamin C needs 28% more than pound cake.
- Rutabagas have less sodium.
- The glycemic index of rutabagas is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Rutabagas, raw and Cake, pound, commercially prepared, butter (includes fresh and frozen).
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +150% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +104.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +19.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +236.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +31.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +79.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +164.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +614.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +177.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +116.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +92.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +522.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +130.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +203.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +466.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +100% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +365.2% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.08 g
Fats:
0.16 g
Carbs:
8.62 g
Water:
89.43 g
Other:
0.71 g
Protein:
5 g
Fats:
13.96 g
Carbs:
53.64 g
Water:
25.87 g
Other:
1.53 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +245.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +363% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +8625% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +522.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +115.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.088 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.811 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.419 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +11980% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +3785.2% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Starch:
17.36 g
Sucrose:
30.68 g
Glucose:
0.75 g
Fructose:
0.33 g
Lactose:
1.27 g
Maltose:
0.33 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +206.7% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +387.9% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +4240% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +5688.7% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +1550% |
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 25mg | 0mg | 28% |
| Saturated fat | 0.027g | 4.811g | 22% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 66mg | 22% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.088g | 3.419g | 22% |
| Fats | 0.16g | 13.96g | 21% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.04mg | 0.249mg | 16% |
| Calories | 37kcal | 353kcal | 16% |
| Sodium | 12mg | 377mg | 16% |
| Carbs | 8.62g | 53.64g | 15% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.36µg | 15% |
| Threonine | 153mg | 15% | |
| Iron | 0.44mg | 1.48mg | 13% |
| Phosphorus | 53mg | 140mg | 12% |
| Choline | 14.1mg | 65.6mg | 9% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 70µg | 8% |
| Protein | 1.08g | 5g | 8% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 5µg | 8% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.025g | 3.02g | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.09mg | 0.173mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.16mg | 0.485mg | 7% |
| Starch | 0.4g | 17.36g | 7% |
| Fiber | 2.3g | 0.6g | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.7mg | 1.615mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.1mg | 0.036mg | 5% |
| Folate | 21µg | 42µg | 5% |
| Potassium | 305mg | 149mg | 5% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.8µg | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 34IU | 4% |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 8mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.3mg | 0.65mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.24mg | 0.43mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 1.61g | 0.33g | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.131mg | 0.11mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.032mg | 0.042mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 1.7µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 6.32g | 53.04g | N/A |
| Calcium | 43mg | 47mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 4.46g | 33.36g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.192g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.041mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.204mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.397mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.198mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.117mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.239mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.249mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.117mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.007g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.372g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.005g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.015g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.008g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.004g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 2.895g | N/A |
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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%
26%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
26%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rutabagas is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 66mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rutabagas is lower in Sugar (difference - 28.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rutabagas contains less Sodium (difference - 365mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rutabagas is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.784g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pound cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is cheaper?
Pound cake is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pound cake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pound cake is relatively richer in vitamins