Beetroot vs. Radicchio — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between beetroot and radicchio
- Beetroot has more folate, manganese, and fiber; however, radicchio is richer in vitamin K, copper, and vitamin E.
- Radicchio's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 213% more.
- Beetroot contains 11 times more sugar than radicchio. Beetroot contains 6.76g of sugar, while radicchio contains 0.6g.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Beets, raw and Radicchio, 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 | +76.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +40.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +138.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +18.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +354.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +77.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -71.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +28.6% |
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 AVitamin A | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +93.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +42.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +31% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +17.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +81.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +63.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +5550% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +73.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +127500% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +81.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +12.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +113.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +54.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +47.1% |
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Water
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -55% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +220% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +83.3% |
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 | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 255.2µg | 213% |
| Copper | 0.075mg | 0.341mg | 30% |
| Vitamin E | 0.04mg | 2.26mg | 15% |
| Folate | 109µg | 60µg | 12% |
| Manganese | 0.329mg | 0.138mg | 8% |
| Fiber | 2.8g | 0.9g | 8% |
| Vitamin C | 4.9mg | 8mg | 3% |
| Iron | 0.8mg | 0.57mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.35mg | 0.62mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 78mg | 22mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 9.56g | 4.48g | 2% |
| Magnesium | 23mg | 13mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.155mg | 0.269mg | 2% |
| Calories | 43kcal | 23kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.04mg | 0.028mg | 1% |
| Choline | 6mg | 10.9mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.067mg | 0.057mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.031mg | 0.016mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 325mg | 302mg | 1% |
| Protein | 1.61g | 1.43g | 0% |
| Fats | 0.17g | 0.25g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 6.76g | 3.58g | N/A |
| Calcium | 16mg | 19mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 6.76g | 0.6g | N/A |
| Phosphorus | 40mg | 40mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 2µg | 1µg | 0% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 0.9µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.334mg | 0.255mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.027g | 0.06g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.032g | 0.01g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.06g | 0.11g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.019mg | 0.026mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.047mg | 0.04mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.048mg | 0.085mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.068mg | 0.062mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.058mg | 0.056mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.018mg | 0.008mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.046mg | 0.034mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.056mg | 0.065mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.021mg | 0.024mg | 0% |
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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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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radicchio is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.16g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Radicchio contains less Sodium (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Radicchio is lower in glycemic index (difference - 64)
Which food is cheaper?
Radicchio is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beetroot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.033g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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