Calories in Rutabagas, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt

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Rutabagas, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt contains 30 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 0.5 cup, mashed (120 g) provides about 36 kcal.

Roughly 84% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 11% from protein and 5% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in vegetables and vegetable products on FoodFactly, where the median is 35 kcal per 100 g across 866 foods.

100 g provides 21% of the Daily Value for Vitamin C.

These values are for the cooked food. Raw and other preparations have their own values, listed separately below.

The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy.

30kcal per 100 g
0.93 gprotein
6.8 gcarbohydrates
0.18 gfat
36kcal in 0.5 cup, mashed (120 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 30 kcal
Total fat C 0.18 g 0.2%
Saturated fat ? 0.029 g 0.1%
Trans fat Z 0 g
Cholesterol Z 0 mg 0%
Sodium M 254 mg 11%
Total carbohydrates C 6.8 g 2%
Dietary fiber I 1.8 g 6%
Total sugars ? 4 g
Protein C 0.93 g 2%
Vitamin A C 0 µg0%
Vitamin C ? 18.8 mg21%
Vitamin D Z 0 µg0%
Vitamin E I 0.24 mg2%
Vitamin K I 0.2 µg0.2%
Thiamin (B1) ? 0.082 mg7%
Riboflavin (B2) ? 0.041 mg3%
Niacin (B3) ? 0.72 mg4%
Pantothenic acid (B5) ? 0.16 mg3%
Vitamin B6 ? 0.1 mg6%
Folate (B9) C 15 µg4%
Vitamin B12 Z 0 µg0%
Choline I 15.2 mg3%
Calcium C 18 mg1%
Iron C 0.18 mg1%
Magnesium C 10 mg2%
Phosphorus C 41 mg3%
Potassium C 216 mg5%
Zinc C 0.12 mg1%
Copper C 0.029 mg3%
Manganese C 0.097 mg4%
Selenium C 0.7 µg1%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 11%Carbohydrates: 84%Fat: 5%30kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 11%
  • Carbohydrates 84%
  • Fat 5%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Vitamin C21%Thiamin (B1)7%Vitamin B66%Potassium5%Niacin (B3)4%Manganese4%Folate (B9)4%Phosphorus3%Copper3%Riboflavin (B2)3%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein0.93 gin the lowest quarter of vegetables and vegetable products (median 2 g)
  • Fiber1.8 gbelow the median for vegetables and vegetable products (median 2.2 g)
  • Sugars4 gin the top quarter of vegetables and vegetable products (median 2.3 g)
  • Fat0.18 gbelow the median for vegetables and vegetable products (median 0.3 g)
  • Saturated fat0.029 gbelow the median for vegetables and vegetable products (median 0.052 g)
  • Sodium254 mgin the top quarter of vegetables and vegetable products (median 36 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal3.1 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water91.5 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat ?0.027 g
Polyunsaturated fat ?0.095 g
Sugars and starch (7)
Starch M0.31 g
Sucrose M0.35 g
Glucose M2.1 g
Fructose M1.5 g
Lactose M0 g
Maltose M0 g
Galactose Z0 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) ?0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) ?0 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) ?0.038 g
SFA 4:0 ?0 g
SFA 6:0 ?0 g
SFA 8:0 ?0 g
SFA 10:0 ?0 g
SFA 12:0 ?0 g
SFA 14:0 ?0 g
SFA 16:0 ?0.026 g
SFA 18:0 ?0.003 g
MUFA 18:1 ?0.027 g
PUFA 18:3 ?0.057 g
PUFA 20:4 ?0 g
MUFA 16:1 ?0 g
PUFA 18:4 ?0 g
MUFA 20:1 ?0 g
MUFA 22:1 ?0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) ?0 g
Carotenoids (7)
Beta-carotene C1 µg
Lycopene C10 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin C13 µg
Retinol Z0 µg
Carotene, alpha C0 µg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units Z0 IU
Cryptoxanthin, beta C0 µg
Other components (11)
Water C91.5 g
Alcohol ?0 g
Caffeine Z0 mg
Ash C0.51 g
Theobromine Z0 mg
Energy C127 kJ
Vitamin A, IU C2 IU
Folic acid Z0 µg
Folate, food ?15 µg
Vitamin E, added Z0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added Z0 µg

Other forms of Rutabagas

Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Rutabagas, raw Raw 37 1.1 g 8.6 g 0.16 g
Rutabagas, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt Cooked 30 0.93 g 6.8 g 0.18 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in cooked rutabagas?

100 g of cooked rutabagas has 30 kcal. 0.5 cup, mashed (120 g): about 36 kcal.

How much protein is in cooked rutabagas?

Cooked rutabagas contains 0.93 g of protein per 100 g (2% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 1.1 g in 0.5 cup, mashed (120 g). About 11% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other vegetables and vegetable products, that is in the lowest quarter (median 2 g).

How many carbs are in cooked rutabagas?

Cooked rutabagas has 6.8 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1.8 g of fiber and 4 g of sugars.

How much fat is in cooked rutabagas?

Cooked rutabagas contains 0.18 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0.029 g is saturated (0.1% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does cooked rutabagas contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin C (21% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in cooked rutabagas?

100 g contains 254 mg of sodium, 11% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Does rutabagas have the same nutrition cooked and raw?

No. Per 100 g, rutabagas, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt has 30 kcal, while rutabagas, raw has 37 kcal. Cooking changes the water content, so always use the record that matches how you weigh the food.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record dated April 1, 2019. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record 170528. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 1, 2019. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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