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Beetroot vs. Custard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between beetroot and custard

  • Beetroot is richer in folate, manganese, and fiber, while custard is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, calcium, and vitamin B5.
  • Beetroot covers your daily folate needs 25% more than custard.
  • Beetroot is lower in saturated fat.
  • Beetroot has a higher glycemic index (64) than custard (35).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beets, raw and Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk.

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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 11% 42% 18% 13% 10% 14% 56% 11% 0.91% 33%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +43.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +57%
Contains more IronIron +135.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +150%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +768.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +45.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +225%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +757.1%
~equal in Sodium ~84mg

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 0.33% 17% 1.2% 18% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4800%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +153%
Contains more FolateFolate +1111.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +50%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +96.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +450%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +351%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +96.7%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.064mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0.2µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beetroot Custard DV% diff.
Folate 109µg 9µg 25%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.52µg 22%
Cholesterol 0mg 51mg 17%
Manganese 0.329mg 0.007mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.22mg 14%
Phosphorus 40mg 130mg 13%
Calcium 16mg 139mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.155mg 0.699mg 11%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Selenium 0.7µg 6µg 10%
Saturated fat 0.027g 2.032g 9%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Iron 0.8mg 0.34mg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 47IU 6%
Fats 0.17g 4g 6%
Vitamin A 2µg 52µg 6%
Copper 0.075mg 0.03mg 5%
Protein 1.61g 3.99g 5%
Vitamin C 4.9mg 0.1mg 5%
Calories 43kcal 122kcal 4%
Potassium 325mg 207mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.061mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 1.127g 3%
Carbs 9.56g 17.6g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.06g 0.312g 2%
Magnesium 23mg 16mg 2%
Zinc 0.35mg 0.51mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.334mg 0.132mg 1%
Choline 6mg 11.8mg 1%
Net carbs 6.76g 17.6g N/A
Sugar 6.76g 4.82g N/A
Sodium 78mg 84mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.067mg 0.064mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0.082mg 0%
Threonine 0.047mg 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.048mg 0.207mg 0%
Leucine 0.068mg 0.337mg 0%
Lysine 0.058mg 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.018mg 0.091mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.046mg 0.173mg 0%
Valine 0.056mg 0.233mg 0%
Histidine 0.021mg 0.092mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A

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% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more WaterWater +19.2%
Contains more OtherOther +12.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +147.8%
Contains more FatsFats +2252.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +84.1%

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% 32% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.312 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3421.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +420%

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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. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/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.