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Beetroot vs. Walnut oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Beetroot and Walnut oil different?

  • Beetroot is richer in Folate, Fiber, Iron, Potassium, Copper, Phosphorus, Magnesium, and Vitamin C, while Walnut oil is higher in Vitamin K.
  • Walnut oil covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 45% more than Beetroot.
  • Beetroot is lower in Saturated Fat.

Beets, raw and Oil, walnut 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.
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +∞%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +∞%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 30% 17% 18% 29% 11% 10% 25% 43% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +∞%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +∞%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -100%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +900%
Contains more Vitamin K +7400%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 1% 0% 17% 8% 10% 7% 10% 16% 82% 0% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 8% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 38%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +900%
Contains more Vitamin K +7400%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +∞%
Contains more Other +∞%
Contains more Fats +58723.5%
10% 88%
Protein: 1.61 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 9.56 g
Water: 87.58 g
Other: 1.08 g
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +∞%
Contains more Other +∞%
Contains more Fats +58723.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +71150%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +105400%
23% 27% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.027 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.06 g
10% 24% 66%
Saturated Fat: 9.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 22.8 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 63.3 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +71150%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +105400%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beetroot Walnut oil Opinion
Net carbs 6.76g 0g Beetroot
Protein 1.61g 0g Beetroot
Fats 0.17g 100g Walnut oil
Carbs 9.56g 0g Beetroot
Calories 43kcal 884kcal Walnut oil
Sugar 6.76g 0g Walnut oil
Fiber 2.8g 0g Beetroot
Calcium 16mg 0mg Beetroot
Iron 0.8mg 0mg Beetroot
Magnesium 23mg 0mg Beetroot
Phosphorus 40mg 0mg Beetroot
Potassium 325mg 0mg Beetroot
Sodium 78mg 0mg Walnut oil
Zinc 0.35mg 0mg Beetroot
Copper 0.075mg 0mg Beetroot
Manganese 0.329mg Beetroot
Selenium 0.7µg 0µg Beetroot
Vitamin A 33IU 0IU Beetroot
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 0µg Beetroot
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0.4mg Walnut oil
Vitamin C 4.9mg 0mg Beetroot
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0mg Beetroot
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0mg Beetroot
Vitamin B3 0.334mg 0mg Beetroot
Vitamin B5 0.155mg 0mg Beetroot
Vitamin B6 0.067mg 0mg Beetroot
Folate 109µg 0µg Beetroot
Vitamin K 0.2µg 15µg Walnut oil
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0mg Beetroot
Threonine 0.047mg 0mg Beetroot
Isoleucine 0.048mg 0mg Beetroot
Leucine 0.068mg 0mg Beetroot
Lysine 0.058mg 0mg Beetroot
Methionine 0.018mg 0mg Beetroot
Phenylalanine 0.046mg 0mg Beetroot
Valine 0.056mg 0mg Beetroot
Histidine 0.021mg 0mg Beetroot
Saturated Fat 0.027g 9.1g Beetroot
Monounsaturated Fat 0.032g 22.8g Walnut oil
Polyunsaturated fat 0.06g 63.3g Walnut oil

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Beetroot Walnut oil
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
4%
Walnut oil
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Beetroot
0%
Walnut oil

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Walnut oil
Walnut oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.76g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Walnut oil
Walnut oil contains less Sodium (difference - 78mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Walnut oil
Walnut oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 64)
Which food is cheaper?
Walnut oil
Walnut oil is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beetroot
Beetroot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.073g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beetroot
Beetroot is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beetroot
Beetroot is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Walnut oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171030/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.