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Beetroot vs. Powdered milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between beetroot and powdered milk

  • Powdered milk has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin B5, potassium, selenium, and zinc than beetroot.
  • Powdered milk's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 135% more.
  • Beetroot contains less saturated fat.
  • Beetroot has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of beetroot is 64, while the glycemic index of powdered milk is 32.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Beets, raw and Milk, dry, whole, without added vitamin D.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.8% 29% 30% 25% 9.5% 17% 10% 43% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 61% 274% 117% 18% 27% 91% 333% 48% 5.2% 89%
Contains more IronIron +70.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +722.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +269.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +309.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +854.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1840%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2228.6%
~equal in Copper ~0.08mg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 16% 0.67% 0.8% 0% 7.8% 9.2% 6.3% 9.3% 15% 0% 0.5% 82% 3.3%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 29% 86% 12% 7.5% 71% 278% 12% 136% 70% 406% 5.5% 28% 64%
Contains more FolateFolate +194.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +75.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +12800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1350%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +812.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2912.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +93.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1365.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +350.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1000%
Contains more CholineCholine +1856.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 88%
Protein: 1.61 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 9.56 g
Water: 87.58 g
Other: 1.08 g
26% 27% 38% 2% 6%
Protein: 26.32 g
Fats: 26.71 g
Carbs: 38.42 g
Water: 2.47 g
Other: 6.08 g
Contains more WaterWater +3445.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1534.8%
Contains more FatsFats +15611.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +301.9%
Contains more OtherOther +463%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 27% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.06 g
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.742 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.924 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +24662.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1008.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Beetroot Powdered milk
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beetroot Powdered milk DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.25µg 135%
Phosphorus 40mg 776mg 105%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 1.205mg 90%
Calcium 16mg 912mg 90%
Saturated fat 0.027g 16.742g 76%
Protein 1.61g 26.32g 49%
Vitamin B5 0.155mg 2.271mg 42%
Fats 0.17g 26.71g 41%
Cholesterol 0mg 97mg 32%
Potassium 325mg 1330mg 30%
Selenium 0.7µg 16.3µg 28%
Vitamin A 2µg 258µg 28%
Zinc 0.35mg 3.34mg 27%
Calories 43kcal 496kcal 23%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.283mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 7.924g 20%
Choline 6mg 117.4mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.067mg 0.302mg 18%
Folate 109µg 37µg 18%
Magnesium 23mg 85mg 15%
Sodium 78mg 371mg 13%
Manganese 0.329mg 0.04mg 13%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Carbs 9.56g 38.42g 10%
Iron 0.8mg 0.47mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0.58mg 4%
Vitamin C 4.9mg 8.6mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.06g 0.665g 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Vitamin B3 0.334mg 0.646mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 2.2µg 2%
Copper 0.075mg 0.08mg 1%
Net carbs 6.76g 38.42g N/A
Sugar 6.76g 38.42g N/A
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0.371mg 0%
Threonine 0.047mg 1.188mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.048mg 1.592mg 0%
Leucine 0.068mg 2.578mg 0%
Lysine 0.058mg 2.087mg 0%
Methionine 0.018mg 0.66mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.046mg 1.271mg 0%
Valine 0.056mg 1.762mg 0%
Histidine 0.021mg 0.714mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beetroot Powdered milk
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Beetroot
93%
Powdered milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Beetroot
106%
Powdered milk

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Powdered milk
Powdered milk is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Powdered milk
Powdered milk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Powdered milk
Powdered milk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beetroot
Beetroot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 97mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beetroot
Beetroot is lower in Sugar (difference - 31.66g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beetroot
Beetroot contains less Sodium (difference - 293mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beetroot
Beetroot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.715g)
Which food is cheaper?
Beetroot
Beetroot is cheaper (difference - $1.7)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Beetroot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169145/nutrients
  2. Powdered milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173454/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.