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Smoothie vs. Beetroot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between smoothie and beetroot?

  • Smoothie is higher in vitamin C, vitamin B12, and vitamin A, yet beetroot is higher in fiber, potassium, and iron.
  • Smoothie's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 22% more.
  • The glycemic index of smoothie is lower.

We used Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana and Beets, 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 0% 12% 2.1% 5.6% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 0%
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 +156.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1254.2%
Contains more IronIron +433.3%

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 82% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 15% 0% 19% 30% 0% 0% 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 CVitamin C +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +144.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +22.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smoothie Beetroot DV% diff.
Folate 109µg 27%
Vitamin C 24.5mg 4.9mg 22%
Manganese 0.329mg 14%
Fiber 0g 2.8g 11%
Vitamin B12 0.24µg 0µg 10%
Potassium 24mg 325mg 9%
Iron 0.15mg 0.8mg 8%
Copper 0.075mg 8%
Phosphorus 40mg 6%
Magnesium 23mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.155mg 3%
Zinc 0.35mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 3%
Calcium 41mg 16mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.816mg 0.334mg 3%
Sodium 29mg 78mg 2%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.082mg 0.067mg 1%
Choline 6mg 1%
Protein 1.22g 1.61g 1%
Calories 37kcal 43kcal 0%
Fats 0g 0.17g 0%
Carbs 8.16g 9.56g 0%
Net carbs 8.16g 6.76g N/A
Sugar 7.35g 6.76g N/A
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.027g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.06g 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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 90%
Protein: 1.22 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 90.28 g
Other: 0.34 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 +32%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17.2%
Contains more OtherOther +217.6%
~equal in Water ~87.58g

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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. Smoothie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174829/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.