Beetroot vs. Kielbasa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between beetroot and kielbasa
- Beetroot has more fiber; however, kielbasa has more vitamin C, iron, polyunsaturated fat, and monounsaturated fat.
- Daily need coverage for sodium for kielbasa is 49% higher.
- Kielbasa is lower in sugar.
- Beetroot has a higher glycemic index than kielbasa.
Food types used in this article are Beets, raw and Kielbasa, Polish, turkey and beef, smoked.
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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 more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +55% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +202% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +145.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +41.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +713.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +10252.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +214.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +25743.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +3783.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Sodium | 78mg | 1200mg | 49% |
| Saturated fat | 0.027g | 6.23g | 28% |
| Folate | 109µg | 27% | |
| Fats | 0.17g | 17.6g | 27% |
| Protein | 1.61g | 13.1g | 23% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 70mg | 23% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.032g | 8.27g | 21% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.06g | 2.33g | 15% |
| Manganese | 0.329mg | 14% | |
| Vitamin C | 4.9mg | 14.8mg | 11% |
| Fiber | 2.8g | 0g | 11% |
| Potassium | 325mg | 10% | |
| Calories | 43kcal | 226kcal | 9% |
| Copper | 0.075mg | 8% | |
| Phosphorus | 40mg | 6% | |
| Iron | 0.8mg | 1.24mg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 23mg | 5% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.067mg | 5% | |
| Zinc | 0.35mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.031mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.04mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.155mg | 3% | |
| Calcium | 16mg | 2% | |
| Carbs | 9.56g | 3.9g | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.334mg | 2% | |
| Choline | 6mg | 1% | |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 6.76g | 3.9g | N/A |
| Sugar | 6.76g | 0g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.04mg | 0% | |
| Vitamin A | 2µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 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% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kielbasa is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.76g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kielbasa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beetroot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 70mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beetroot contains less Sodium (difference - 1122mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beetroot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.203g)
Which food is cheaper?
Beetroot is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beetroot is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beetroot is relatively richer in vitamins