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Raspberry vs. Beetroot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between raspberries and beetroot

  • Raspberries have more vitamin C, manganese, fiber, vitamin K, and vitamin E; however, beetroot is richer in folate and potassium.
  • Raspberries' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 24% more.
  • Raspberries contain 39 times more vitamin K than beetroot. Raspberries contain 7.8µg of vitamin K, while beetroot contains 0.2µg.
  • Raspberries contain less sugar.
  • Beetroot has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of beetroot is 64, while the glycemic index of raspberries is 26.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Raspberries, raw and Beets, raw.

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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% 7.5% 13% 26% 30% 11% 12% 0.13% 87% 1.1%
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 CalciumCalcium +56.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +20%
Contains more ZincZinc +20%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +103.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +115.2%
Contains more IronIron +15.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +37.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +250%
~equal in Magnesium ~23mg

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 87% 0.67% 17% 0% 8% 8.8% 11% 20% 13% 0% 20% 16% 6.7%
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 CVitamin C +434.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2075%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +79%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +112.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3800%
Contains more CholineCholine +105%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +419%
~equal in Vitamin A ~2µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.031mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.04mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 86%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.65 g
Carbs: 11.94 g
Water: 85.75 g
Other: 0.46 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 FatsFats +282.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +24.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +34.2%
Contains more OtherOther +134.8%
~equal in Water ~87.58g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 14% 82%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.064 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.375 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -29.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +100%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +525%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Raspberry Beetroot DV% diff.
Vitamin C 26.2mg 4.9mg 24%
Folate 21µg 109µg 22%
Fiber 6.5g 2.8g 15%
Manganese 0.67mg 0.329mg 15%
Vitamin E 0.87mg 0.04mg 6%
Vitamin K 7.8µg 0.2µg 6%
Potassium 151mg 325mg 5%
Sodium 1mg 78mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.329mg 0.155mg 3%
Fructose 2.35g 3%
Copper 0.09mg 0.075mg 2%
Phosphorus 29mg 40mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.375g 0.06g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.598mg 0.334mg 2%
Iron 0.69mg 0.8mg 1%
Calcium 25mg 16mg 1%
Zinc 0.42mg 0.35mg 1%
Choline 12.3mg 6mg 1%
Carbs 11.94g 9.56g 1%
Fats 0.65g 0.17g 1%
Selenium 0.2µg 0.7µg 1%
Protein 1.2g 1.61g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.055mg 0.067mg 1%
Calories 52kcal 43kcal 0%
Net carbs 5.44g 6.76g N/A
Magnesium 22mg 23mg 0%
Sugar 4.42g 6.76g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.032mg 0.031mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.038mg 0.04mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.019g 0.027g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.064g 0.032g 0%
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0%
Threonine 0.047mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.048mg 0%
Leucine 0.068mg 0%
Lysine 0.058mg 0%
Methionine 0.018mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.046mg 0%
Valine 0.056mg 0%
Histidine 0.021mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Raspberry 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
16%
Raspberry
12%
Beetroot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Raspberry
19%
Beetroot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Raspberry
Raspberry is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.34g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Raspberry
Raspberry contains less Sodium (difference - 77mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Raspberry
Raspberry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.008g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Raspberry
Raspberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Raspberry
Raspberry is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
Beetroot
Beetroot is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
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. Raspberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167755/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.