Beetroot vs. Mousse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between beetroot and mousse
- Beetroot has more folate, manganese, and fiber; however, mousse is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, selenium, phosphorus, and vitamin A.
- Mousse's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 47% more.
- Beetroot contains 7 times more folate than mousse. Beetroot contains 109µg of folate, while mousse contains 15µg.
- Beetroot contains less saturated fat.
- Beetroot has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of beetroot is 64, while the glycemic index of mousse is 42.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Beets, raw and Desserts, mousse, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe.
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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 | +15% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +127.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +45.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +457.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +500% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +82.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +192.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -51.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +957.1% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +4800% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +128.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +15.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +626.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +6900% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1175% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +45.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +412.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +243.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +700% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +39.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +27.1% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +157.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +9311.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +68.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +15609.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1365% |
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 Cholesterol |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Cholesterol | 0mg | 140mg | 47% |
| Saturated fat | 0.027g | 9.151g | 41% |
| Fats | 0.17g | 16g | 24% |
| Folate | 109µg | 15µg | 24% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.47µg | 20% |
| Vitamin A | 2µg | 140µg | 15% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.04mg | 0.205mg | 13% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.032g | 5.027g | 12% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 7.4µg | 12% |
| Manganese | 0.329mg | 0.059mg | 12% |
| Phosphorus | 40mg | 117mg | 11% |
| Calories | 43kcal | 225kcal | 9% |
| Fiber | 2.8g | 0.6g | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.155mg | 0.533mg | 8% |
| Calcium | 16mg | 96mg | 8% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.06g | 0.879g | 5% |
| Potassium | 325mg | 143mg | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 4.9mg | 0.1mg | 5% |
| Protein | 1.61g | 4.14g | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.35mg | 0.64mg | 3% |
| Iron | 0.8mg | 0.55mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.04mg | 0.51mg | 3% |
| Caffeine | 0mg | 7mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 9.56g | 16.07g | 2% |
| Sodium | 78mg | 38mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.334mg | 0.146mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 23mg | 20mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 1.6µg | 1% |
| Choline | 6mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.031mg | 0.045mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.067mg | 0.058mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 6.76g | 15.47g | N/A |
| Sugar | 6.76g | 14.81g | N/A |
| Copper | 0.075mg | 0.075mg | 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% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.01g | N/A |
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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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22%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mousse contains less Sodium (difference - 40mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mousse is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beetroot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 140mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beetroot is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.05g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beetroot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.124g)
Which food is cheaper?
Beetroot is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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