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Beetroot vs. Soybean raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are beetroot and soybean raw different?

  • Soybean raw is higher than beetroot in iron, copper, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, magnesium, potassium, and zinc.
  • Soybean raw covers your daily need for iron, 186% more than beetroot.
  • Beetroot has a higher glycemic index (64) than soybean raw (14).

Beets, raw and Soybeans, mature seeds, raw 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.
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 200% 83% 159% 589% 553% 133% 302% 0.26% 328% 97%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1117.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1631.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +452.9%
Contains more IronIron +1862.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +2110.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1297.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1660%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +665%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2442.9%

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 20% 0.33% 17% 0% 219% 201% 30% 48% 87% 0% 118% 281% 63%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +22.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2025%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2719.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2075%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +385.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +411.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +462.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +23400%
Contains more FolateFolate +244%
Contains more CholineCholine +1831.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beetroot Soybean raw DV% diff.
Iron 0.8mg 15.7mg 186%
Copper 0.075mg 1.658mg 176%
Phosphorus 40mg 704mg 95%
Manganese 0.329mg 2.517mg 95%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.06g 11.255g 75%
Protein 1.61g 36.49g 70%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.874mg 70%
Folate 109µg 375µg 67%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.87mg 64%
Magnesium 23mg 280mg 61%
Potassium 325mg 1797mg 43%
Zinc 0.35mg 4.89mg 41%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 47µg 39%
Selenium 0.7µg 17.8µg 31%
Fats 0.17g 19.94g 30%
Calcium 16mg 277mg 26%
Fiber 2.8g 9.3g 26%
Vitamin B6 0.067mg 0.377mg 24%
Choline 6mg 115.9mg 20%
Calories 43kcal 446kcal 20%
Saturated fat 0.027g 2.884g 13%
Vitamin B5 0.155mg 0.793mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 4.404g 11%
Vitamin B3 0.334mg 1.623mg 8%
Carbs 9.56g 30.16g 7%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0.85mg 5%
Sodium 78mg 2mg 3%
Vitamin C 4.9mg 6mg 1%
Net carbs 6.76g 20.86g N/A
Sugar 6.76g 7.33g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0.591mg 0%
Threonine 0.047mg 1.766mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.048mg 1.971mg 0%
Leucine 0.068mg 3.309mg 0%
Lysine 0.058mg 2.706mg 0%
Methionine 0.018mg 0.547mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.046mg 2.122mg 0%
Valine 0.056mg 2.029mg 0%
Histidine 0.021mg 1.097mg 0%

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
36% 20% 30% 9% 5%
Protein: 36.49 g
Fats: 19.94 g
Carbs: 30.16 g
Water: 8.54 g
Other: 4.87 g
Contains more WaterWater +925.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2166.5%
Contains more FatsFats +11629.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +215.5%
Contains more OtherOther +350.9%

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
16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.884 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.404 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 11.255 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13662.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +18658.3%

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. Soybean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174270/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.