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Beets, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids vs. Carrot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between beets, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids and carrots?

  • Beets, canned, regular pack, solids, and liquids is richer in manganese and iron, yet carrots are richer in vitamin A, vitamin K, fiber, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3.
  • Carrots' daily need coverage for vitamin A is 334% higher.
  • Beets, canned, regular pack, solids,, and liquids has 3 times more manganese than carrots. Beets, canned, regular pack, solids,, and liquids has 0.411mg of manganese, while carrots have 0.143mg.

We used Beets, canned, regular pack, solids, and liquids and Carrots, raw types in this comparison.

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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 13% 5.4% 14% 27% 14% 9.3% 6.4% 19% 54% 0.55%
Carrot
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 9.9% 28% 11% 15% 6.5% 15% 9% 19% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more IronIron +143.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +41.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +187.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +101.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +133.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -51.7%
~equal in Copper ~0.045mg
~equal in Selenium ~0.1µg

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 9.3% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 2.5% 8.8% 2.8% 9% 13% 0% 0.5% 22% 3.9%
Carrot
10
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% 278% 13% 0% 17% 13% 18% 16% 32% 0% 33% 14% 4.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +110.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +83400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +560%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +551%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +82%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +150.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6500%
Contains more CholineCholine +22.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 91%
Protein: 0.73 g
Fats: 0.09 g
Carbs: 7.14 g
Water: 91.3 g
Other: 0.74 g
Carrot
4
10% 88%
Protein: 0.93 g
Fats: 0.24 g
Carbs: 9.58 g
Water: 88.29 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +27.4%
Contains more FatsFats +166.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +34.2%
Contains more OtherOther +29.7%
~equal in Water ~88.29g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 27% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.011 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.025 g
Carrot
2
22% 8% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.037 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.117 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +368%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.014g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
80% 4% 3% 12%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.25 g
Glucose: 0.28 g
Fructose: 0.2 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.8 g
Carrot
3
23% 58% 10% 9%
Starch: 1.43 g
Sucrose: 3.59 g
Glucose: 0.59 g
Fructose: 0.55 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +46.2%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +110.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +175%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Beets, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids Carrot
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beets, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids Carrot DV% diff.
Vitamin A 1µg 835µg 93%
Manganese 0.411mg 0.143mg 12%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 13.2µg 11%
Fiber 1.2g 2.8g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.055mg 0.138mg 6%
Potassium 159mg 320mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.151mg 0.983mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.066mg 5%
Iron 0.73mg 0.3mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.66mg 4%
Folate 29µg 19µg 3%
Vitamin C 2.8mg 5.9mg 3%
Phosphorus 15mg 35mg 3%
Sodium 143mg 69mg 3%
Calcium 18mg 33mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.15mg 0.273mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.038mg 0.058mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.025g 0.117g 1%
Calories 30kcal 41kcal 1%
Starch 1.43g 1%
Zinc 0.34mg 0.24mg 1%
Magnesium 18mg 12mg 1%
Carbs 7.14g 9.58g 1%
Protein 0.73g 0.93g 0%
Fats 0.09g 0.24g 0%
Net carbs 5.94g 6.78g N/A
Sugar 6.53g 4.74g N/A
Copper 0.043mg 0.045mg 0%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.1µg 0%
Choline 7.2mg 8.8mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.011g 0.037g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.013g 0.014g 0%
Tryptophan 0.01mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.023mg 0.191mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.024mg 0.077mg 0%
Leucine 0.034mg 0.102mg 0%
Lysine 0.029mg 0.101mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.023mg 0.061mg 0%
Valine 0.028mg 0.069mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0.04mg 0%
Fructose 0.2g 0.55g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Beets, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids Carrot
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
6%
Beets, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids
35%
Carrot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Beets, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids
12%
Carrot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Carrot
Carrot is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.79g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Carrot
Carrot contains less Sodium (difference - 74mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Carrot
Carrot is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beets, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids
Beets, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.026g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beets, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids
Beets, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is cheaper?
Beets, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids
Beets, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
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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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Beets, canned, regular pack, solids and liquids - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169147/nutrients
  2. Carrot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170393/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.