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Beets, harvard, canned, solids and liquids vs. Onion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between beets, harvard, canned, solids and liquids and onions?

  • Beets, harvard, canned, solids, and liquids is higher in copper, yet onions are higher in vitamin C.
  • Beets, harvard, canned, solids,, and liquids has 2 times more copper than onions. While beets, harvard, canned, solids,, and liquids has 0.097mg of copper, onions have only 0.039mg.
  • The amount of sodium in onions is lower.

We used Beets, harvard, canned, solids, and liquids and Onions, raw types 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 14% 3.3% 14% 14% 32% 6.3% 7.3% 21% 31% 6%
Onion
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 6.9% 13% 7.9% 13% 4.6% 12% 0.52% 17% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +90%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.3%
Contains more IronIron +71.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +148.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +35.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +86.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +120%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +109.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +70.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.5%

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 8% 0.33% 0% 0% 2.5% 12% 1.6% 9% 13% 0% 0% 22% 0%
Onion
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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 25% 0% 0.4% 0% 12% 6.2% 2.2% 7.4% 28% 0% 1% 14% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +22%
Contains more FolateFolate +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +208.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +360%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +38.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +118.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 80%
Protein: 0.84 g
Fats: 0.06 g
Carbs: 18.18 g
Water: 80.16 g
Other: 0.76 g
Onion
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9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 9.34 g
Water: 89.11 g
Other: 0.35 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +94.6%
Contains more OtherOther +117.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +31%
Contains more FatsFats +66.7%
Contains more WaterWater +11.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 28% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.009 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.019 g
Onion
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58% 18% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.017 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +18.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beets, harvard, canned, solids and liquids Onion DV% diff.
Sodium 162mg 4mg 7%
Vitamin C 2.4mg 7.4mg 6%
Copper 0.097mg 0.039mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.055mg 0.12mg 5%
Manganese 0.241mg 0.129mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 0.046mg 3%
Fiber 2.5g 1.7g 3%
Folate 29µg 19µg 3%
Carbs 18.18g 9.34g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.027mg 2%
Phosphorus 17mg 29mg 2%
Calories 73kcal 40kcal 2%
Fructose 1.29g 2%
Iron 0.36mg 0.21mg 2%
Magnesium 19mg 10mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.15mg 0.123mg 1%
Potassium 164mg 146mg 1%
Choline 6.1mg 1%
Zinc 0.23mg 0.17mg 1%
Calcium 11mg 23mg 1%
Selenium 1.1µg 0.5µg 1%
Protein 0.84g 1.1g 1%
Fats 0.06g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 15.68g 7.64g N/A
Sugar 4.24g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.084mg 0.116mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.009g 0.042g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 0.013g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.019g 0.017g 0%
Tryptophan 0.01mg 0.014mg 0%
Threonine 0.025mg 0.021mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.025mg 0.014mg 0%
Leucine 0.035mg 0.025mg 0%
Lysine 0.03mg 0.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.01mg 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.024mg 0.025mg 0%
Valine 0.029mg 0.021mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0.014mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Beets, harvard, canned, solids and liquids Onion
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
5%
Beets, harvard, canned, solids and liquids
8%
Onion
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Beets, harvard, canned, solids and liquids
8%
Onion

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Onion
Onion contains less Sodium (difference - 158mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beets, harvard, canned, solids and liquids
Beets, harvard, canned, solids and liquids is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.24g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beets, harvard, canned, solids and liquids
Beets, harvard, canned, solids and liquids is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.033g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beets, harvard, canned, solids and liquids
Beets, harvard, canned, solids and liquids is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Beets, harvard, canned, solids and liquids
Beets, harvard, canned, solids and liquids is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beets, harvard, canned, solids and liquids
Beets, harvard, canned, solids and liquids is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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, harvard, canned, solids and liquids - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170479/nutrients
  2. Onion - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170000/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.