Rhubarb compote - Carbs, Glycemic Index, Fats, Minerals, Vitamins & much more

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Rhubarb compote consists of 0% fat, 0% protein, 13% carbs, 2% fiber and 83% water. Rhubarb compote has 60 calories per 100g, that is 128% higher than other foods in Vegetables and vegetable products. In total 0% of the calories in Rhubarb compote are from fat, 0% from protein and 87% from carbohydrates.

  • Moderate Glycemic Index Glycemic Index: 65
  • High in carbs 32.5g carbohydrates per portion of 250g
  • High Glycemic Load Glycemic Load: 21.1

Can you eat Rhubarb compote for a low carb diet?

With 32.5g of carbs and a Glycemic Load of 21.1 in a portion of 250g, Rhubarb compote should be avoided for a ketogenic or low-carb diet. Rhubarb compote contains low amounts of Fructose, is Gluten free and has no Lactose.

Rhubarb compote: nutrition facts & data

Nutrition facts
per 100g
Rhubarb compote
avg Vegetables and vegetable products[1]
Calories (kcal) 60.0 46.8
Fat (g) 0.0 1.1
Protein (g) 0.0 2.1
Carbohydrates (g) 13.0 5.2
Mono- & Di-Saccharides (g) 12.0 5.2
Polysaccharides (g) 0.0 5.2
Fibers (g) 2.1 2.9
Sodium (mg) 2.0 141.3
Water (g) 83.0 86.4
[1] average of Vegetables and vegetable products

Breakdown in percent (%) of total calories

An average portion size (250g) of Rhubarb compote contains:

  • 150.0 Calories
  • 0.0g of Fat
  • 0.0g of Protein
  • and 32.5g of Carbs
  • 5.0mg of sodium - 0.0% of the RDA for sodium.
  • 25.0mg of Magnesium, that covers 0.1% of the recommended daily allowance (RDA) for Magnesium.
  • 0.3mg of Zinc - 0.0% of the RDA for Zinc.
  • 0.8mg of Iron - 0.1% of the RDA for Iron.
  • 387.5mg of Potassium - 0.1% of the RDA for Potassium.
  • 10.0mg of Vitamin C - 0.1% of the RDA for Vitamin C.
  • No Vitamin B12

For every gram of carbs in Rhubarb compote you get

  • 0.00 grams of protein compared to the average of 0.46g per gram of carbs among all foods. Other foods in Vegetables and vegetable products have on average 0.40g of proteins per 1 gram of carbs.
  • 0.00 grams of fat (total average 0.66g, other foods in Vegetables and vegetable products 0.20g)
  • 0.16 grams of fibers (total average 0.13g, other foods in Vegetables and vegetable products 0.56g)

Nutrient distribution per gram

What vitamins are in Rhubarb compote?

Vitamins
per 100g
Rhubarb compote
avg[1]
Vitamin C (mg) 4.0 32.1
Vitamin E (mg) 0.2 0.9
Vitamin B1 / Thiamine (mg) 0.0 0.1
Vitamin B2 (mg) 0.0 0.1
Vitamin B6 (mg) 0.0 0.1
Vitamin B9 / Folate (μg) 1.0 37.8
Vitamin B12 (μg) 0.0 0.0
Retinol (μg) 0.0 4.2
beta-Carotene (μg) 30.0
[1] average of Vegetables and vegetable products

Is Rhubarb compote rich in vitamins?

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The following chart displays the amount of vitamins per portion Size (250g) for Rhubarb compote of the recommended daily allowance (RDA[1]) for each vitamin in percent.

[1]Avg. RDA for a 19-30 year old adult
Learn more about RDA values for vitamins by clicking on the names in the table above.

Minerals in Rhubarb compote

Minerals
per 100g
Rhubarb compote
avg[1]
Magnesium (mg) 10.0 21.7
Zinc (mg) 0.1 0.3
Sodium (mg) 2.0 141.3
Calcium (mg) 50.0 51.8
Iron (mg) 0.3 1.0
Potassium (mg) 155.0 277.2
Phosphorus (mg) 15.0 48.7
[1] average of Vegetables and vegetable products

Is Rhubarb compote high in minerals?

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Again, for every mineral contained in Rhubarb compote we looked at the portion size (250g) and applied it to the recommended daily allowance (RDA[1]). Data is shown in percent of RDA per portion size.

[1]RDA for a 19-30 year old adult
Learn more about RDA values for minerals by clicking on the names in the table above.

Carbohydrates in Rhubarb compote

13.0% of Rhubarb compote are carbs, per serving of 250g that makes 32.5g of carbs.

Monosachharides and polysaccharides

Sugars
per 100g
Rhubarb compote
avg[1]
Monosaccharides (g) 12.0 3.1
Polysaccharides (g) 0.0 1.9
Total carbs (g) 13.0 5.2
[1] average of Vegetables and vegetable products

How high are the Glycemic Index and the Glycemic Load for Rhubarb compote?

The Glycemic Index of Rhubarb compote is 65, which would be considered as moderate. The Glycemic Load in a normal serving is 21.1 and can be regarded as high.

Allergens in Rhubarb compote

  • is Gluten free
  • has no Lactose
  • low amounts of Fructose

Fatty acids and cholesterol in Rhubarb compote

Of the 0.0g total fat per 100g in Rhubarb compote, 0.0g are saturated fatty acids (SFA), 0.1g are monounsaturated fatty acids (MUFA) and 0.0g are polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA). The amount of cholesterol is 0.0mg.

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