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Beetroot vs. Clementine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between beetroot and clementine

  • Beetroot has more folate, manganese, and iron, while clementine has more vitamin C.
  • Clementine covers your daily need for vitamin C, 49% more than beetroot.
  • Beetroot contains 14 times more manganese than clementine. While beetroot contains 0.329mg of manganese, clementine contains only 0.023mg.
  • The amount of sugar in beetroot is lower.
  • Clementine has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of clementine is 47, while the glycemic index of beetroot is 64.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beets, raw and Clementines, 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 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 7.1% 9% 16% 5.3% 14% 1.6% 9% 0.13% 3% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +130%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +83.6%
Contains more IronIron +471.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +74.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +483.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +90.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1330.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +87.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%

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.
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 163% 0% 4% 0% 22% 6.9% 12% 9.1% 17% 0% 0% 18% 7.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +354.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +895.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +177.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +90.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +11.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +133.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.151mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beetroot Clementine DV% diff.
Vitamin C 4.9mg 48.8mg 49%
Folate 109µg 24µg 21%
Manganese 0.329mg 0.023mg 13%
Iron 0.8mg 0.14mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.086mg 5%
Potassium 325mg 177mg 4%
Fiber 2.8g 1.7g 4%
Copper 0.075mg 0.043mg 4%
Phosphorus 40mg 21mg 3%
Magnesium 23mg 10mg 3%
Sodium 78mg 1mg 3%
Zinc 0.35mg 0.06mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.334mg 0.636mg 2%
Protein 1.61g 0.85g 2%
Fructose 1.64g 2%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 16mg 30mg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.1µg 1%
Carbs 9.56g 12.02g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.03mg 1%
Choline 6mg 14mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.067mg 0.075mg 1%
Calories 43kcal 47kcal 0%
Fats 0.17g 0.15g 0%
Net carbs 6.76g 10.32g N/A
Sugar 6.76g 9.18g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.155mg 0.151mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.027g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.06g 0%
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0%
Threonine 0.047mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.048mg 0%
Leucine 0.068mg 0%
Lysine 0.058mg 0%
Methionine 0.018mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.046mg 0%
Valine 0.056mg 0%
Histidine 0.021mg 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
12% 87%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 12.02 g
Water: 86.58 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +89.4%
Contains more FatsFats +13.3%
Contains more OtherOther +170%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +25.7%
~equal in Water ~86.58g

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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. Clementine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168195/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.