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Rutabaga

Rutabaga is a hearty root vegetable from the brassica family commonly used in Northern European and North American cooking; it's often roasted, mashed or added to soups and stews and goes by names like swede or Swedish turnip. It is low in calories and fat while providing modest fiber and protein, and is a notable source of vitamin C (25mg per 100g), which supports immune health and antioxidant defenses. Overall, it's a nutrient-dense, versatile vegetable—low-calorie, low-fat and fiber-rich—making it a healthy choice for side dishes, mashes and roasts.

Vegan · Lactose free · Gluten free · Unprocessed · ~0.30€/100g

Kinome Health Grade

S+

Optimal

-

Nutrition

Macronutrients per selected portion. Averaged from verified sources.

Calories

37 kcal

2% of Daily kcal · low-calorie

Protein

1.2 g

2% RDI

Fat

0.1 g

0g sat fat

Carbs

8.6 g

3% RDI

Sugar

5.2 g

10% RDI

Fiber

2.3 g

8% RDI

Salt

0 g

1% RDI

Nutrition quality

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Composite score - weighted by current nutrition science

S+ · 10.0 / 10

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Frequently asked

Q.01Is Rutabaga healthy?

Yes, Rutabaga is exceptionally healthy, earning an S Health Grade. It is a good source of dietary fiber (2.3g per 100g).

Q.03What NOVA processing level is Rutabaga?

Rutabaga is NOVA 1 - Unprocessed.

Q.05Is Rutabaga gluten free?

Yes, Rutabaga is gluten free.

Q.02What are the macros in Rutabaga?

100g of Rutabaga contains 37 kcal, 1.2g protein, 8.6g carbohydrates, 0.1g fat, and 2.3g fiber.

Q.04Is Rutabaga vegan?

Yes, Rutabaga is vegan.

Q.06Is Rutabaga lactose free?

Yes, Rutabaga is lactose free.

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