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Baby food vs. Beetroot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between baby food and beetroot

  • Beetroot has less iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, calcium, phosphorus, selenium, copper, vitamin E, and fiber.
  • Baby food covers your daily iron needs 584% more than beetroot.
  • Beetroot contains 104 times less vitamin B3 than baby food. Baby food contains 34.714mg of vitamin B3, while beetroot contains 0.334mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 71% 220% 39% 1781% 111% 65% 168% 0.39% 0% 141%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.8% 29% 30% 25% 9.5% 17% 10% 43% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +334.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4481.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34.5%
Contains more IronIron +5837.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +345.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +585.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +880%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3600%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 7.7% 0.33% 74% 0% 610% 627% 651% 64% 44% 0% 3.8% 32% 13%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 16% 0.67% 0.8% 0% 7.8% 9.2% 6.3% 9.3% 15% 0% 0.5% 82% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +9100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +7764.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +6692.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10293.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +592.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +182.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +650%
Contains more CholineCholine +286.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +113%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +153.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baby food Beetroot DV% diff.
Iron 47.5mg 0.8mg 584%
Vitamin B3 34.714mg 0.334mg 215%
Vitamin B2 2.717mg 0.04mg 206%
Vitamin B1 2.438mg 0.031mg 201%
Calcium 733mg 16mg 72%
Phosphorus 392mg 40mg 50%
Selenium 25.9µg 0.7µg 46%
Copper 0.334mg 0.075mg 29%
Vitamin E 3.68mg 0.04mg 24%
Carbs 73.4g 9.56g 21%
Protein 12.2g 1.61g 21%
Fiber 7.5g 2.8g 19%
Zinc 2.4mg 0.35mg 19%
Vitamin B5 1.074mg 0.155mg 18%
Magnesium 100mg 23mg 18%
Folate 43µg 109µg 17%
Calories 379kcal 43kcal 17%
Manganese 0.329mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.697g 0.06g 11%
Vitamin B6 0.189mg 0.067mg 9%
Fats 4.4g 0.17g 7%
Saturated fat 0.769g 0.027g 3%
Sodium 3mg 78mg 3%
Potassium 437mg 325mg 3%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 4.9mg 3%
Choline 23.2mg 6mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.206g 0.032g 3%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 0.2µg 1%
Net carbs 65.9g 6.76g N/A
Sugar 0.87g 6.76g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.158mg 0.019mg 0%
Threonine 0.4mg 0.047mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.477mg 0.048mg 0%
Leucine 1.041mg 0.068mg 0%
Lysine 0.404mg 0.058mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0.018mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.672mg 0.046mg 0%
Valine 0.653mg 0.056mg 0%
Histidine 0.286mg 0.021mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 4% 73% 7% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 6.7 g
Other: 3.3 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 ProteinProtein +657.8%
Contains more FatsFats +2488.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +667.8%
Contains more OtherOther +205.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1207.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 33% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.769 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.206 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.697 g
23% 27% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.06 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3668.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2728.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.5%

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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. Baby food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170964/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.