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Rutabagas vs. White bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between rutabagas and white bread

  • Rutabagas are richer in vitamin C, yet white bread is richer in iron, selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, vitamin B2, and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for white bread is 40% higher.
  • Rutabagas contain less sodium.

Food types used in this article are Rutabagas, raw and Bread, white, commercially prepared (includes soft bread crumbs).

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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 16% 43% 11% 135% 34% 20% 42% 64% 70% 120%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +142.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +234.9%
Contains more IronIron +720.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +215.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +208.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +84.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +309.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3042.9%

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% 4.4% 0% 133% 56% 90% 32% 20% 0% 0.5% 83% 8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +492.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +507.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +582.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +235%
Contains more FolateFolate +428.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~14.6mg

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
9% 3% 49% 36% 2%
Protein: 8.85 g
Fats: 3.33 g
Carbs: 49.42 g
Water: 36.42 g
Other: 1.98 g
Contains more WaterWater +145.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +719.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1981.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +473.3%
Contains more OtherOther +178.9%

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
24% 21% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.698 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.599 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.602 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2296%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1720.5%

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
87% 4% 6% 4%
Starch: 37.17 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.57 g
Fructose: 2.43 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.67 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +46.5%
Contains more StarchStarch +9192.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +50.9%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +8250%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rutabagas White bread DV% diff.
Iron 0.44mg 3.61mg 40%
Selenium 0.7µg 22µg 39%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.533mg 37%
Vitamin C 25mg 0mg 28%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 4.78mg 26%
Folate 21µg 111µg 23%
Sodium 12mg 490mg 21%
Manganese 0.131mg 0.536mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.243mg 16%
Protein 1.08g 8.85g 16%
Starch 0.4g 37.17g 15%
Carbs 8.62g 49.42g 14%
Calories 37kcal 266kcal 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g 1.602g 10%
Calcium 43mg 144mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.16mg 0.536mg 8%
Copper 0.032mg 0.101mg 8%
Phosphorus 53mg 98mg 6%
Zinc 0.24mg 0.74mg 5%
Fats 0.16g 3.33g 5%
Potassium 305mg 126mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.027g 0.698g 3%
Fiber 2.3g 2.7g 2%
Fructose 1.61g 2.43g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.025g 0.599g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.087mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.22mg 1%
Magnesium 20mg 23mg 1%
Net carbs 6.32g 46.72g N/A
Sugar 4.46g 5.67g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.027g N/A
Choline 14.1mg 14.6mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Rutabagas White bread
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
33%
White bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Rutabagas
56%
White bread

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
White bread
White bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
White bread
White bread is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.21g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas contains less Sodium (difference - 478mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.671g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. White bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174924/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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