Beetroot vs. Pea raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between beetroot and pea raw
- Beetroot has more folate; however, pea raw has more vitamin C, vitamin K, vitamin B1, vitamin A, fiber, copper, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and iron.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin C for pea raw is 39% higher.
- Pea raw has 2 times less folate than beetroot. Beetroot has 109µg of folate, while pea raw has 65µg.
Food types used in this article are Beets, raw and Peas, green, 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 PotassiumPotassium | +33.2% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +43.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +56.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +83.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +134.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +254.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +170% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +24.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +157.1% |
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 B5Vitamin B5 | +49% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +67.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +716.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1800% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +225% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +758.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +230% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +525.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +152.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +12300% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +373.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more OtherOther | +24.1% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +236.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +135.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +51.2% |
~equal in
Water
~78.86g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -62% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +211.7% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~0.035g
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 Saturated fat |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 4.9mg | 40mg | 39% |
| Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 24.8µg | 21% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.031mg | 0.266mg | 20% |
| Fiber | 2.8g | 5.7g | 12% |
| Folate | 109µg | 65µg | 11% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.334mg | 2.09mg | 11% |
| Copper | 0.075mg | 0.176mg | 11% |
| Phosphorus | 40mg | 108mg | 10% |
| Zinc | 0.35mg | 1.24mg | 8% |
| Iron | 0.8mg | 1.47mg | 8% |
| Protein | 1.61g | 5.42g | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.067mg | 0.169mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.04mg | 0.132mg | 7% |
| Manganese | 0.329mg | 0.41mg | 4% |
| Choline | 6mg | 28.4mg | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 2µg | 38µg | 4% |
| Sodium | 78mg | 5mg | 3% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 1.8µg | 2% |
| Calories | 43kcal | 81kcal | 2% |
| Potassium | 325mg | 244mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 23mg | 33mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 9.56g | 14.45g | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.04mg | 0.13mg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.06g | 0.187g | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.155mg | 0.104mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 16mg | 25mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.17g | 0.4g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 6.76g | 8.75g | N/A |
| Sugar | 6.76g | 5.67g | N/A |
| Saturated fat | 0.027g | 0.071g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.032g | 0.035g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.019mg | 0.037mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.047mg | 0.203mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.048mg | 0.195mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.068mg | 0.323mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.058mg | 0.317mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.018mg | 0.082mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.046mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.056mg | 0.235mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.021mg | 0.107mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.39g | 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
12%
35%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
31%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pea raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.09g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pea raw contains less Sodium (difference - 73mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pea raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
Pea raw is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pea raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pea raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beetroot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.044g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)