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Beetroot vs. Cream pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between beetroot and cream pie

  • Beetroot is richer in folate, fiber, and manganese, while cream pie is higher in selenium, iron, vitamin K, vitamin B2, and vitamin E.
  • Cream pie covers your daily saturated fat needs 62% more than beetroot.
  • Beetroot has 6 times more folate than cream pie. Beetroot has 109µg of folate, while cream pie has 19µg.
  • Beetroot is lower in sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beets, raw and Pie, chocolate creme, commercially prepared.

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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 14% 20% 14% 56% 39% 12% 34% 35% 21% 33%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +101.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +104.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +312.5%
Contains more IronIron +86.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +57.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +25.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +97.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +757.1%

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% 15% 22% 1.5% 22% 32% 11% 14% 4.6% 15% 24% 14% 9.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +235%
Contains more FolateFolate +473.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2625%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +180.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +250%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +81.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +49.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4650%
Contains more CholineCholine +198.3%

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
4% 22% 38% 34%
Protein: 4.15 g
Fats: 22.41 g
Carbs: 38.44 g
Water: 33.92 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more WaterWater +158.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +157.8%
Contains more FatsFats +13082.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +302.1%
~equal in Other ~1.08g

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
59% 35% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.449 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.336 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.149 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +22825%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1815%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beetroot Cream pie DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.027g 12.449g 56%
Fats 0.17g 22.41g 34%
Folate 109µg 19µg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 7.336g 18%
Calories 43kcal 353kcal 16%
Selenium 0.7µg 6µg 10%
Carbs 9.56g 38.44g 10%
Iron 0.8mg 1.49mg 9%
Fiber 2.8g 0.8g 8%
Sodium 78mg 266mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.14mg 8%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 9.5µg 8%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 1.09mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.06g 1.149g 7%
Manganese 0.329mg 0.161mg 7%
Phosphorus 40mg 79mg 6%
Protein 1.61g 4.15g 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.087mg 5%
Vitamin A 2µg 46µg 5%
Vitamin C 4.9mg 0mg 5%
Copper 0.075mg 0.118mg 5%
Potassium 325mg 161mg 5%
Calcium 16mg 66mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.067mg 0.02mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg 4%
Choline 6mg 17.9mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.155mg 0.232mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.334mg 0.605mg 2%
Magnesium 23mg 19mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Zinc 0.35mg 0.44mg 1%
Net carbs 6.76g 37.64g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 3IU 0%
Sugar 6.76g 27.39g N/A
Trans fat 0g 2.49g N/A
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%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beetroot Cream pie
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
14%
Cream pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Beetroot
28%
Cream pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream pie
Cream pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 64)
Which food is cheaper?
Cream pie
Cream pie is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cream pie
Cream pie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cream pie
Cream pie is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beetroot
Beetroot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beetroot
Beetroot is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.63g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beetroot
Beetroot contains less Sodium (difference - 188mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beetroot
Beetroot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.422g)

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. Cream pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175014/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.