Rutabagas, raw

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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 100g

Calories157

Total Fat0.2g

Saturated Fat0.0g

Total Carbs8.6g

Fiber2.3g

Sugars4.5g

Protein1.1g

Macro Breakdown

Protein1.1g (11%)
Carbs8.6g (86%)
Fat0.2g (4%)

Health Scores (0-10)

9.9
Metabolic
8.4
Inflammation
6.9
Hormonal
5.7
Gut Health
9.7
Skin Health
5.0
Brain Health
9.2
Bone Health
7.0
Sleep
6.3
Exercise
5.3
Longevity
5.3
Detox
9.1
Immunity
6.9
Pral
5.2
Satiety
0.0
Nutrient Density
7.5
Bioavailability
10.0
Electrolyte
5.4
Methylation

Complete Nutrient Profile

NutrientAmount / 100g% Daily Value
Energy Kcal157.0 kJ
Protein1.1 g2% DV
Total Fat0.2 g
Carbohydrate8.6 g3% DV
Fiber2.3 g8% DV
Sugar4.5 g9% DV
Sodium12.0 mg1% DV
Calcium43.0 mg3% DV
Iron0.4 mg2% DV
Magnesium20.0 mg5% DV
Phosphorus53.0 mg4% DV
Potassium305.0 mg6% DV
Zinc0.2 mg2% DV
Vitamin C25.0 mg28% DV
Vitamin B60.1 mg6% DV
Folate21.0 µg5% DV
Vitamin E0.3 mg2% DV
Vitamin K0.3 µg
Selenium0.7 µg1% DV

Fatty Acid Breakdown

Fatty AcidAmount / 100g
saturated fat0.027g
monounsaturated fat0.025g
polyunsaturated fat0.088g
trans fat0.000g

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Health Condition Relevance

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Inflammation

vitamin c, fiber. Omega-3 EPA/DHA → resolvins (pro-resolving mediators). Antioxidants neutralize free radicals. Fiber .

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Anemia

vitamin c, folate. Iron-deficiency is the most common nutritional deficiency. Vitamin C increases non-heme iron absorpt.

Skin Health

vitamin c. Vitamin C is required for collagen cross-linking. Zinc reduces inflammation and sebum. Vitamin A reg.

Hormonal & Metabolic Impact

🧬 Fiber → Estrogen, Insulin (8% DV)

Binds excess estrogen in gut for excretion (enterohepatic circulation interruption). Slows glucose absorption → lower insulin spikes.

🧬 Sugar → Insulin, Cortisol (9% DV)

Rapid blood sugar spikes → insulin surges → cellular insulin resistance over time. High sugar intake correlates with elevated cortisol.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rutabagas, raw good for blood pressure?
Yes. Rutabagas, raw provides 305mg of potassium per 100g (6% DV). Potassium helps lower blood pressure by counteracting sodium's effects and relaxing blood vessel walls. The sodium-to-potassium ratio is 25.4.
Does Rutabagas, raw boost immunity?
Yes. Rutabagas, raw provides 25mg of vitamin C per 100g (28% DV) — one of the best food sources. Vitamin C supports white blood cell production, acts as an antioxidant, and strengthens skin barrier defense.