Beetroot vs. Macadamia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between beetroot and macadamia
- Beetroot is higher in folate; however, macadamia is richer in manganese, vitamin B1, copper, iron, magnesium, fiber, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
- Macadamia's daily need coverage for manganese is 165% higher.
- Beetroot has 10 times more folate than macadamia. While beetroot has 109µg of folate, macadamia has only 11µg.
- Beetroot has less saturated fat.
- Macadamia has a lower glycemic index (10) than beetroot (64).
The food types used in this comparison are Beets, raw and Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw.
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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 | +465.2% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +431.3% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +13.2% |
Contains more IronIron | +361.3% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +908% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +271.4% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +370% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.6% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1155.6% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +414.3% |
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 | +308.3% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +890.9% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1250% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +3754.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +305% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +640.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +389% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +310.4% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Manganese | 0.329mg | 4.131mg | 165% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.032g | 58.877g | 147% |
Fats | 0.17g | 75.77g | 116% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.031mg | 1.195mg | 97% |
Copper | 0.075mg | 0.756mg | 76% |
Saturated fat | 0.027g | 12.061g | 55% |
Iron | 0.8mg | 3.69mg | 36% |
Calories | 43kcal | 718kcal | 34% |
Folate | 109µg | 11µg | 25% |
Magnesium | 23mg | 130mg | 25% |
Fiber | 2.8g | 8.6g | 23% |
Phosphorus | 40mg | 188mg | 21% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.067mg | 0.275mg | 16% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.334mg | 2.473mg | 13% |
Protein | 1.61g | 7.91g | 13% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.155mg | 0.758mg | 12% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.06g | 1.502g | 10% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.04mg | 0.162mg | 9% |
Zinc | 0.35mg | 1.3mg | 9% |
Calcium | 16mg | 85mg | 7% |
Selenium | 0.7µg | 3.6µg | 5% |
Vitamin C | 4.9mg | 1.2mg | 4% |
Vitamin E | 0.04mg | 0.54mg | 3% |
Sodium | 78mg | 5mg | 3% |
Choline | 6mg | 1% | |
Potassium | 325mg | 368mg | 1% |
Carbs | 9.56g | 13.82g | 1% |
Net carbs | 6.76g | 5.22g | N/A |
Sugar | 6.76g | 4.57g | N/A |
Starch | 1.05g | 0% | |
Vitamin A | 2µg | 0µg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 0% | |
Tryptophan | 0.019mg | 0.067mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.047mg | 0.37mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.048mg | 0.314mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.068mg | 0.602mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.058mg | 0.018mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.018mg | 0.023mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.046mg | 0.665mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.056mg | 0.363mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.021mg | 0.195mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0.07g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more WaterWater | +6339.7% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +391.3% |
Contains more FatsFats | +44470.6% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +44.6% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.8% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +183890.6% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2403.3% |