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Drumstick tree vs. Beetroot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Drumstick tree and Beetroot

  • Drumstick tree is richer in Vitamin C, Vitamin B5, and Magnesium, while Beetroot is higher in Folate, and Iron.
  • Drumstick tree covers your daily Vitamin C needs 151% more than Beetroot.
  • Drumstick tree has 5 times more Vitamin B5 than Beetroot. Drumstick tree has 0.794mg of Vitamin B5, while Beetroot has 0.155mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Drumstick pods, raw and Beets, 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 Calcium +87.5%
Contains more Magnesium +95.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +25%
Contains more Potassium +41.8%
Contains less Sodium -46.2%
Contains more Zinc +28.6%
Contains more Copper +12%
Contains more Iron +122.2%
Contains more Manganese +27%
Equal in Selenium - 0.7
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 14% 33% 22% 41% 6% 13% 28% 34% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 30% 17% 18% 29% 11% 10% 25% 43% 4%
Contains more Calcium +87.5%
Contains more Magnesium +95.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +25%
Contains more Potassium +41.8%
Contains less Sodium -46.2%
Contains more Zinc +28.6%
Contains more Copper +12%
Contains more Iron +122.2%
Contains more Manganese +27%
Equal in Selenium - 0.7

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +124.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +2777.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +71%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +85%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +85.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +412.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +79.1%
Contains more Folate +147.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 0% 0% 470% 14% 18% 12% 48% 28% 33% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 1% 0% 17% 8% 10% 7% 10% 16% 82% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +124.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +2777.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +71%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +85%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +85.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +412.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +79.1%
Contains more Folate +147.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +30.4%
Contains more Fats +17.6%
Contains more Carbs +12.1%
Contains more Other +11.3%
Equal in Water - 87.58
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 2.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 88.2 g
Other: 0.97 g
10% 88%
Protein: 1.61 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 9.56 g
Water: 87.58 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more Protein +30.4%
Contains more Fats +17.6%
Contains more Carbs +12.1%
Contains more Other +11.3%
Equal in Water - 87.58

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +218.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -18.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1900%
24% 74% 2%
Saturated Fat: 0.033 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.102 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.003 g
23% 27% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.027 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.06 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +218.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -18.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1900%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Drumstick tree Beetroot
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Drumstick tree Beetroot Opinion
Net carbs 5.33g 6.76g Beetroot
Protein 2.1g 1.61g Drumstick tree
Fats 0.2g 0.17g Drumstick tree
Carbs 8.53g 9.56g Beetroot
Calories 37kcal 43kcal Beetroot
Sugar 6.76g Drumstick tree
Fiber 3.2g 2.8g Drumstick tree
Calcium 30mg 16mg Drumstick tree
Iron 0.36mg 0.8mg Beetroot
Magnesium 45mg 23mg Drumstick tree
Phosphorus 50mg 40mg Drumstick tree
Potassium 461mg 325mg Drumstick tree
Sodium 42mg 78mg Drumstick tree
Zinc 0.45mg 0.35mg Drumstick tree
Copper 0.084mg 0.075mg Drumstick tree
Manganese 0.259mg 0.329mg Beetroot
Selenium 0.7µg 0.7µg
Vitamin A 74IU 33IU Drumstick tree
Vitamin A RAE 4µg 2µg Drumstick tree
Vitamin E 0.04mg Beetroot
Vitamin C 141mg 4.9mg Drumstick tree
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.031mg Drumstick tree
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.04mg Drumstick tree
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 0.334mg Drumstick tree
Vitamin B5 0.794mg 0.155mg Drumstick tree
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.067mg Drumstick tree
Folate 44µg 109µg Beetroot
Vitamin K 0.2µg Beetroot
Tryptophan 0.019mg Beetroot
Threonine 0.047mg Beetroot
Isoleucine 0.048mg Beetroot
Leucine 0.068mg Beetroot
Lysine 0.058mg Beetroot
Methionine 0.018mg Beetroot
Phenylalanine 0.046mg Beetroot
Valine 0.056mg Beetroot
Histidine 0.021mg Beetroot
Saturated Fat 0.033g 0.027g Beetroot
Monounsaturated Fat 0.102g 0.032g Drumstick tree
Polyunsaturated fat 0.003g 0.06g Beetroot

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Drumstick tree Beetroot
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
Drumstick tree
12%
Beetroot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Drumstick tree
19%
Beetroot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.76g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree contains less Sodium (difference - 36mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in glycemic index (difference - 64)
Which food is cheaper?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beetroot
Beetroot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.006g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Drumstick tree - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170483/nutrients
  2. Beetroot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169145/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.