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Paprika vs. Rutabagas — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between paprika and rutabagas

  • Rutabagas have less vitamin A, iron, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B2, copper, vitamin K, manganese, and vitamin B3 than paprika.
  • Paprika covers your daily need for vitamin A, 985% more than rutabagas.
  • Paprika has 268 times more vitamin K than rutabagas. While paprika has 80.3µg of vitamin K, rutabagas have only 0.3µg.
  • The glycemic index of rutabagas is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spices, paprika and Rutabagas, raw.

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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 127% 69% 201% 793% 238% 118% 135% 8.9% 207% 34%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +790%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +432.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +647.5%
Contains more IronIron +4704.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +2128.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1704.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +492.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1113.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +800%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.4%

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.
Paprika
10
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 3% 821% 582% 0% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37% 28%
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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +9600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2975%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1337.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1468.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2041%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +26666.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +265.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2677.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 13% 54% 11% 8%
Protein: 14.14 g
Fats: 12.89 g
Carbs: 53.99 g
Water: 11.24 g
Other: 7.74 g
9% 89%
Protein: 1.08 g
Fats: 0.16 g
Carbs: 8.62 g
Water: 89.43 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1209.3%
Contains more FatsFats +7956.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +526.3%
Contains more OtherOther +990.1%
Contains more WaterWater +695.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.695 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.766 g
19% 18% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.088 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6680%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8725%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 25% 65% 2%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.81 g
Glucose: 2.63 g
Fructose: 6.71 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.19 g
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
Contains more SucroseSucrose +52.8%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +14.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +316.8%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Paprika Rutabagas DV% diff.
Vitamin A 2463µg 0µg 274%
Iron 21.14mg 0.44mg 259%
Vitamin E 29.1mg 0.3mg 192%
Vitamin B6 2.141mg 0.1mg 157%
Fiber 34.9g 2.3g 130%
Vitamin B2 1.23mg 0.04mg 92%
Copper 0.713mg 0.032mg 76%
Vitamin K 80.3µg 0.3µg 67%
Manganese 1.59mg 0.131mg 63%
Vitamin B3 10.06mg 0.7mg 59%
Potassium 2280mg 305mg 58%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.766g 0.088g 51%
Vitamin B5 2.51mg 0.16mg 47%
Magnesium 178mg 20mg 38%
Zinc 4.33mg 0.24mg 37%
Phosphorus 314mg 53mg 37%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 25mg 27%
Protein 14.14g 1.08g 26%
Fats 12.89g 0.16g 20%
Vitamin B1 0.33mg 0.09mg 20%
Calcium 229mg 43mg 19%
Carbs 53.99g 8.62g 15%
Calories 282kcal 37kcal 12%
Saturated fat 2.14g 0.027g 10%
Selenium 6.3µg 0.7µg 10%
Folate 49µg 21µg 7%
Choline 51.5mg 14.1mg 7%
Fructose 6.71g 1.61g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 1.695g 0.025g 4%
Sodium 68mg 12mg 2%
Net carbs 19.09g 6.32g N/A
Sugar 10.34g 4.46g N/A
Starch 0.4g 0%
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.49mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.57mg 0%
Leucine 0.92mg 0%
Lysine 0.69mg 0%
Methionine 0.2mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.61mg 0%
Valine 0.75mg 0%
Histidine 0.25mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Paprika Rutabagas
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
221%
Paprika
15%
Rutabagas
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
193%
Paprika
13%
Rutabagas

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.88g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas contains less Sodium (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.113g)
Which food is cheaper?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in glycemic index (difference - 72)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/nutrients
  2. Rutabagas - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168454/nutrients

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

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