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Rutabagas vs. Wheat gluten — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between rutabagas and wheat gluten?

  • Rutabagas are higher in vitamin C, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, fiber, and potassium, yet wheat gluten is higher in selenium, iron, phosphorus, copper, and calcium.
  • Wheat gluten's daily need coverage for selenium is 71% more.

We used Rutabagas, raw and Vital wheat gluten types 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 18% 43% 8.8% 195% 61% 23% 111% 3.8% 0% 217%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +205%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +230.2%
Contains more IronIron +1081.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +468.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +254.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +390.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5571.4%

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rutabagas Wheat gluten DV% diff.
Protein 1.08g 75.16g 148%
Selenium 0.7µg 39.7µg 71%
Iron 0.44mg 5.2mg 60%
Phosphorus 53mg 260mg 30%
Vitamin C 25mg 0mg 28%
Calories 37kcal 370kcal 17%
Copper 0.032mg 0.182mg 17%
Calcium 43mg 142mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0mg 8%
Fiber 2.3g 0.6g 7%
Potassium 305mg 100mg 6%
Zinc 0.24mg 0.85mg 6%
Manganese 0.131mg 6%
Folate 21µg 0µg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g 0.81g 5%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.16mg 0mg 3%
Choline 14.1mg 3%
Fats 0.16g 1.85g 3%
Fructose 1.61g 2%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0mg 2%
Carbs 8.62g 13.79g 2%
Magnesium 20mg 25mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.027g 0.272g 1%
Sodium 12mg 29mg 1%
Net carbs 6.32g 13.19g N/A
Sugar 4.46g 0g N/A
Starch 0.4g 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.025g 0.156g 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% 2% 14% 8%
Protein: 75.16 g
Fats: 1.85 g
Carbs: 13.79 g
Water: 8.2 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more WaterWater +990.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +6859.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1056.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +60%
Contains more OtherOther +40.8%

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
22% 13% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.272 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.156 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.81 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +524%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +820.5%

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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. Wheat gluten - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168147/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.