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Chocolate chip cookie vs. Beetroot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chocolate chip cookie and beetroot different?

  • Chocolate chip cookie is richer in copper, iron, selenium, manganese, vitamin B1, and vitamin A, while beetroot is higher in folate.
  • Chocolate chip cookie covers your daily need for saturated fat, 70% more than beetroot.
  • Beetroot has a higher glycemic index (64) than chocolate chip cookie (50).

Cookies, chocolate chip, prepared from recipe, made with butter and Beets, 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 39% 11% 20% 93% 129% 26% 43% 44% 86% 61%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +139.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +137.5%
Contains more IronIron +210%
Contains more CopperCopper +414.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +168.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +150%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +101.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +47.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.1%

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 0.67% 46% 0% 0% 46% 41% 26% 16% 19% 10% 0% 25% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6850%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +493.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +342.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +308.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +67.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2350%
Contains more FolateFolate +230.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 28% 58% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 28.4 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 5.7 g
Other: 2 g
10% 88%
Protein: 1.61 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 9.56 g
Water: 87.58 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +254%
Contains more FatsFats +16605.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +508.8%
Contains more OtherOther +85.2%
Contains more WaterWater +1436.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 31% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.071 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.241 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.541 g
23% 27% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.06 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +25653.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7468.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate chip cookie Beetroot DV% diff.
Saturated fat 14.071g 0.027g 64%
Fats 28.4g 0.17g 43%
Copper 0.386mg 0.075mg 35%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.541g 0.06g 30%
Cholesterol 70mg 0mg 23%
Calories 488kcal 43kcal 22%
Monounsaturated fat 8.241g 0.032g 21%
Iron 2.48mg 0.8mg 21%
Folate 33µg 109µg 19%
Selenium 11.2µg 0.7µg 19%
Carbs 58.2g 9.56g 16%
Manganese 0.663mg 0.329mg 15%
Vitamin A 139µg 2µg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.184mg 0.031mg 13%
Sodium 341mg 78mg 11%
Fiber 2.8g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.177mg 0.04mg 11%
Phosphorus 100mg 40mg 9%
Magnesium 55mg 23mg 8%
Protein 5.7g 1.61g 8%
Vitamin B3 1.365mg 0.334mg 6%
Zinc 0.94mg 0.35mg 5%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 4.9mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Potassium 221mg 325mg 3%
Calcium 38mg 16mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.259mg 0.155mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.084mg 0.067mg 1%
Choline 6mg 1%
Net carbs 58.2g 6.76g N/A
Sugar 6.76g N/A
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.019mg 0%
Threonine 0.191mg 0.047mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0.048mg 0%
Leucine 0.391mg 0.068mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0.058mg 0%
Methionine 0.106mg 0.018mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.27mg 0.046mg 0%
Valine 0.279mg 0.056mg 0%
Histidine 0.123mg 0.021mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chocolate chip cookie Beetroot
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
18%
Chocolate chip cookie
12%
Beetroot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Chocolate chip cookie
19%
Beetroot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.76g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beetroot
Beetroot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 70mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beetroot
Beetroot contains less Sodium (difference - 263mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beetroot
Beetroot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.044g)
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. Chocolate chip cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172808/nutrients
  2. Beetroot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169145/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.