Water chestnuts vs. Beetroot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Water chestnuts and Beetroot different?
- Water chestnuts are richer in Copper, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Vitamin E , Potassium, Vitamin B5, and Choline, while Beetroot is higher in Folate, and Iron.
- Water chestnuts covers your daily need of Copper 28% more than Beetroot.
- Water chestnuts contain 30 times more Vitamin E than Beetroot. Water chestnuts contain 1.2mg of Vitamin E , while Beetroot contains 0.04mg.
Waterchestnuts, chinese, (matai), raw 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.
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Phosphorus
+57.5%
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Potassium
+79.7%
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Sodium
-82.1%
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Zinc
+42.9%
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Copper
+334.7%
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Calcium
+45.5%
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Iron
+1233.3%
Equal in Magnesium - 23
Equal in Manganese - 0.329
Equal in Selenium - 0.7
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Phosphorus
+57.5%
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Potassium
+79.7%
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Sodium
-82.1%
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Zinc
+42.9%
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Copper
+334.7%
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Calcium
+45.5%
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Iron
+1233.3%
Equal in Magnesium - 23
Equal in Manganese - 0.329
Equal in Selenium - 0.7
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.
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Vitamin E
+2900%
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Vitamin B1
+351.6%
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Vitamin B2
+400%
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Vitamin B3
+199.4%
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Vitamin B5
+209%
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Vitamin B6
+389.6%
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Vitamin K
+50%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin C
+22.5%
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Folate
+581.3%
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Vitamin E
+2900%
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Vitamin B1
+351.6%
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Vitamin B2
+400%
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Vitamin B3
+199.4%
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Vitamin B5
+209%
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Vitamin B6
+389.6%
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Vitamin K
+50%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin C
+22.5%
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Folate
+581.3%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Carbs
+150.4%
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Protein
+15%
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Fats
+70%
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Water
+19.2%
Equal in Other - 1.08
Protein:
1.4 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
23.94 g
Water:
73.46 g
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1.1 g
Protein:
1.61 g
Fats:
0.17 g
Carbs:
9.56 g
Water:
87.58 g
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1.08 g
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Carbs
+150.4%
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Protein
+15%
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Fats
+70%
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Water
+19.2%
Equal in Other - 1.08
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Monounsaturated Fat
+1500%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+39.5%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.027
Saturated Fat:
0.026 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.043 g
Saturated Fat:
0.027 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.06 g
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Monounsaturated Fat
+1500%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+39.5%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.027
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 20.94g | 6.76g |
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| Protein | 1.4g | 1.61g |
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| Fats | 0.1g | 0.17g |
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| Carbs | 23.94g | 9.56g |
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| Calories | 97kcal | 43kcal |
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| Sugar | 4.8g | 6.76g |
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| Fiber | 3g | 2.8g |
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| Calcium | 11mg | 16mg |
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| Iron | 0.06mg | 0.8mg |
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| Magnesium | 22mg | 23mg |
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| Phosphorus | 63mg | 40mg |
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| Potassium | 584mg | 325mg |
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| Sodium | 14mg | 78mg |
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| Zinc | 0.5mg | 0.35mg |
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| Copper | 0.326mg | 0.075mg |
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| Manganese | 0.331mg | 0.329mg |
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| Selenium | 0.7µg | 0.7µg | |
| Vitamin A | 0IU | 33IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 0µg | 2µg |
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| Vitamin E | 1.2mg | 0.04mg |
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| Vitamin C | 4mg | 4.9mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.14mg | 0.031mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.2mg | 0.04mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 1mg | 0.334mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.479mg | 0.155mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.328mg | 0.067mg |
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| Folate | 16µg | 109µg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0.2µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.019mg |
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| Threonine | 0.047mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.048mg |
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| Leucine | 0.068mg |
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| Lysine | 0.058mg |
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| Methionine | 0.018mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.046mg |
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| Valine | 0.056mg |
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| Histidine | 0.021mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.026g | 0.027g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.002g | 0.032g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.043g | 0.06g |
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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
21%
12%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
19%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Water chestnuts is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.96g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Water chestnuts contains less Sodium (difference - 64mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Water chestnuts is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.001g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Water chestnuts is lower in glycemic index (difference - 64)
Which food is cheaper?
Water chestnuts is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Water chestnuts is relatively richer in vitamins
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.