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Beetroot vs. Roquefort — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are beetroot and roquefort different?

  • Roquefort has more calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B12, selenium, and vitamin A than beetroot.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for roquefort is 96% higher.
  • Beetroot has less sodium.
  • Roquefort has a lower glycemic index (27) than beetroot (64).

Beets, raw and Cheese, roquefort are the varieties used in this article.

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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 16% 4.8% 29% 30% 25% 9.5% 17% 10% 43% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 199% 8% 21% 11% 57% 168% 236% 3.9% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +257.1%
Contains more IronIron +42.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +120.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +996.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4037.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +494.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +880%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1971.4%

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 16% 0.67% 0.8% 0% 7.8% 9.2% 6.3% 9.3% 15% 0% 0.5% 82% 3.3%
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 0% 98% 0% 0% 10% 135% 14% 104% 29% 80% 0% 37% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +122.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +14600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +29%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1365%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +119.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1016.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +85.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beetroot Roquefort DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.027g 19.263g 87%
Sodium 78mg 1809mg 75%
Calcium 16mg 662mg 65%
Phosphorus 40mg 392mg 50%
Fats 0.17g 30.64g 47%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.586mg 42%
Protein 1.61g 21.54g 40%
Vitamin B5 0.155mg 1.731mg 32%
Vitamin A 2µg 294µg 32%
Cholesterol 0mg 90mg 30%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.64µg 27%
Selenium 0.7µg 14.5µg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 8.474g 21%
Calories 43kcal 369kcal 16%
Zinc 0.35mg 2.08mg 16%
Folate 109µg 49µg 15%
Manganese 0.329mg 0.03mg 13%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.06g 1.32g 8%
Potassium 325mg 91mg 7%
Copper 0.075mg 0.034mg 5%
Vitamin C 4.9mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.067mg 0.124mg 4%
Iron 0.8mg 0.56mg 3%
Carbs 9.56g 2g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.334mg 0.734mg 3%
Magnesium 23mg 30mg 2%
Choline 6mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.04mg 1%
Net carbs 6.76g 2g N/A
Sugar 6.76g N/A
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0.303mg 0%
Threonine 0.047mg 0.965mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.048mg 1.217mg 0%
Leucine 0.068mg 2.114mg 0%
Lysine 0.058mg 1.848mg 0%
Methionine 0.018mg 0.558mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.046mg 1.023mg 0%
Valine 0.056mg 1.614mg 0%
Histidine 0.021mg 0.602mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 88%
Protein: 1.61 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 9.56 g
Water: 87.58 g
Other: 1.08 g
22% 31% 2% 39% 6%
Protein: 21.54 g
Fats: 30.64 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 39.38 g
Other: 6.44 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +378%
Contains more WaterWater +122.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1237.9%
Contains more FatsFats +17923.5%
Contains more OtherOther +496.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 27% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.06 g
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.263 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.32 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +26381.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2100%

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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. Beetroot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169145/nutrients
  2. Roquefort - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171250/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.