Sweet potato vs. Rutabagas — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between sweet potato and rutabagas
- Sweet potato has more vitamin A, copper, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, and manganese; however, rutabagas have more vitamin C.
- Sweet potato's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 284% more.
- Sweet potato has 5 times more vitamin B5 than rutabagas. Sweet potato has 0.8mg of vitamin B5, while rutabagas have 0.16mg.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Sweet potato, raw, unprepared 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +25% |
| Contains more IronIron | +38.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +371.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +25% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +96.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +43.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +12.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -78.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +16.7% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +52.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +400% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +109% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +500% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +941.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +15.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +15.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +25.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +90.9% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +14.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin A | 709µg | 0µg | 79% |
| Vitamin C | 2.4mg | 25mg | 25% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.8mg | 0.16mg | 13% |
| Copper | 0.151mg | 0.032mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.209mg | 0.1mg | 8% |
| Manganese | 0.258mg | 0.131mg | 6% |
| Starch | 12.65g | 0.4g | 5% |
| Carbs | 20.12g | 8.62g | 4% |
| Fiber | 3g | 2.3g | 3% |
| Folate | 11µg | 21µg | 3% |
| Calories | 86kcal | 37kcal | 2% |
| Sodium | 55mg | 12mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.061mg | 0.04mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.61mg | 0.44mg | 2% |
| Protein | 1.57g | 1.08g | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 0.3µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.557mg | 0.7mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.078mg | 0.09mg | 1% |
| Fructose | 0.7g | 1.61g | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 47mg | 53mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.3mg | 0.24mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 337mg | 305mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 30mg | 43mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 25mg | 20mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.05g | 0.16g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 17.12g | 6.32g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.18g | 4.46g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.26mg | 0.3mg | 0% |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 0.7µg | 0% |
| Choline | 12.3mg | 14.1mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.018g | 0.027g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.001g | 0.025g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.014g | 0.088g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.031mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.083mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.055mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.092mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.066mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.029mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.089mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.086mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.031mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.57 g
Fats:
0.05 g
Carbs:
20.12 g
Water:
77.28 g
Other:
0.98 g
Protein:
1.08 g
Fats:
0.16 g
Carbs:
8.62 g
Water:
89.43 g
Other:
0.71 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +45.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +133.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +38% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +220% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +15.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.001 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.014 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.088 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -33.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2400% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +528.6% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
12.65 g
Sucrose:
2.52 g
Glucose:
0.96 g
Fructose:
0.7 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
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 StarchStarch | +3062.5% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +375.5% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +139.6% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +130% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
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