Beetroot vs. Nachos — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are beetroot and nachos different?
- Beetroot is richer in folate, while nachos are higher in vitamin E, phosphorus, vitamin K, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2.
- Nachos cover your daily need for vitamin E, 27% more than beetroot.
- Beetroot contains 11 times more folate than nachos. Beetroot contains 109µg of folate, while nachos contain 10µg.
- Beetroot is lower in sodium.
- Nachos have a higher glycemic index (75) than beetroot (64).
Beets, raw and Fast foods, nachos, with cheese types were used in this article.
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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 CopperCopper | +17.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -75.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +75.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +82.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +293.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +11.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +145.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +395% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1128.6% |
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 | +345.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +990% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +150% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +10100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +296.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +232.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +88.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +145.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +220.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +9550% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +340% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.032g | 14.02g | 35% |
| Fats | 0.17g | 21.5g | 33% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.06g | 5.04g | 33% |
| Vitamin E | 0.04mg | 4.08mg | 27% |
| Folate | 109µg | 10µg | 25% |
| Phosphorus | 40mg | 198mg | 23% |
| Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 19.3µg | 16% |
| Calories | 43kcal | 343kcal | 15% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 8.6µg | 14% |
| Starch | 28.33g | 12% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.067mg | 0.215mg | 11% |
| Sodium | 78mg | 313mg | 10% |
| Saturated fat | 0.027g | 2.173g | 10% |
| Carbs | 9.56g | 34.91g | 8% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.031mg | 0.123mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.04mg | 0.133mg | 7% |
| Manganese | 0.329mg | 0.187mg | 6% |
| Calcium | 16mg | 63mg | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.35mg | 0.86mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.155mg | 0.38mg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 23mg | 42mg | 5% |
| Protein | 1.61g | 4.32g | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 4.9mg | 1.1mg | 4% |
| Choline | 6mg | 26.4mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.07µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.334mg | 0.63mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 2.8g | 3.2g | 2% |
| Copper | 0.075mg | 0.064mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.8mg | 0.75mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 325mg | 362mg | 1% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 3mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 6.76g | 31.71g | N/A |
| Sugar | 6.76g | 2.17g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 2µg | 5µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.058g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.019mg | 0.042mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.047mg | 0.156mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.048mg | 0.187mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.068mg | 0.521mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.058mg | 0.156mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.018mg | 0.094mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.046mg | 0.229mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.056mg | 0.25mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.021mg | 0.135mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.617g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.032g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.011g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 4.343g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +134.2% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +168.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +12547.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +265.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +73.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +43712.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +8300% |
