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Beetroot vs. Chrysanthemum — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Beetroot and Chrysanthemum?

  • Chrysanthemum is richer than Beetroot in Vitamin K, Manganese, Iron, Folate, Vitamin A RAE, Calcium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, and Potassium.
  • Chrysanthemum's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 292% more.

We used Beets, raw and Chrysanthemum, garland, raw types 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.
Contains less Sodium -33.9%
Contains more Calcium +631.3%
Contains more Iron +186.3%
Contains more Magnesium +39.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +35%
Contains more Potassium +74.5%
Contains more Zinc +102.9%
Contains more Copper +82.7%
Contains more Manganese +186.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 30% 17% 18% 29% 11% 10% 25% 43% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 36% 86% 23% 24% 51% 16% 20% 46% 123% 0%
Contains less Sodium -33.9%
Contains more Calcium +631.3%
Contains more Iron +186.3%
Contains more Magnesium +39.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +35%
Contains more Potassium +74.5%
Contains more Zinc +102.9%
Contains more Copper +82.7%
Contains more Manganese +186.6%

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 C +250%
Contains more Vitamin A +6930.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +319.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +260%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +59%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +42.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +162.7%
Contains more Folate +62.4%
Contains more Vitamin K +174900%
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%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 140% 0% 0% 5% 33% 34% 10% 14% 41% 133% 0% 875%
Contains more Vitamin C +250%
Contains more Vitamin A +6930.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +319.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +260%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +59%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +42.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +162.7%
Contains more Folate +62.4%
Contains more Vitamin K +174900%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +216.6%
Contains more Protein +108.7%
Contains more Fats +229.4%
Contains more Other +53.7%
Equal in Water - 91.4
10% 88%
Protein: 1.61 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 9.56 g
Water: 87.58 g
Other: 1.08 g
3% 3% 91%
Protein: 3.36 g
Fats: 0.56 g
Carbs: 3.02 g
Water: 91.4 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more Carbs +216.6%
Contains more Protein +108.7%
Contains more Fats +229.4%
Contains more Other +53.7%
Equal in Water - 91.4

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beetroot Chrysanthemum Opinion
Net carbs 6.76g 0.02g Beetroot
Protein 1.61g 3.36g Chrysanthemum
Fats 0.17g 0.56g Chrysanthemum
Carbs 9.56g 3.02g Beetroot
Calories 43kcal 24kcal Beetroot
Sugar 6.76g Chrysanthemum
Fiber 2.8g 3g Chrysanthemum
Calcium 16mg 117mg Chrysanthemum
Iron 0.8mg 2.29mg Chrysanthemum
Magnesium 23mg 32mg Chrysanthemum
Phosphorus 40mg 54mg Chrysanthemum
Potassium 325mg 567mg Chrysanthemum
Sodium 78mg 118mg Beetroot
Zinc 0.35mg 0.71mg Chrysanthemum
Copper 0.075mg 0.137mg Chrysanthemum
Manganese 0.329mg 0.943mg Chrysanthemum
Selenium 0.7µg Beetroot
Vitamin A 33IU 2320IU Chrysanthemum
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 116µg Chrysanthemum
Vitamin E 0.04mg Beetroot
Vitamin C 4.9mg 1.4mg Beetroot
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.13mg Chrysanthemum
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.144mg Chrysanthemum
Vitamin B3 0.334mg 0.531mg Chrysanthemum
Vitamin B5 0.155mg 0.221mg Chrysanthemum
Vitamin B6 0.067mg 0.176mg Chrysanthemum
Folate 109µg 177µg Chrysanthemum
Vitamin K 0.2µg 350µg Chrysanthemum
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 0.027g Chrysanthemum
Monounsaturated Fat 0.032g Beetroot
Polyunsaturated fat 0.06g Beetroot

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Beetroot Chrysanthemum
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
12%
Beetroot
107%
Chrysanthemum
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Beetroot
42%
Chrysanthemum

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.76g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.027g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum is lower in glycemic index (difference - 64)
Which food is cheaper?
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beetroot
Beetroot contains less Sodium (difference - 40mg)
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. Beetroot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169145/nutrients
  2. Chrysanthemum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169995/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.