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Nutritional Profile of Raw Beets - Care Omnia Nutrition

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We got 62 nutritional values in our nutrition profile for Raw Beets.

Nutrient content compared to all foods

When comparing its nutrient content to all foods in our tool we find that it ranks first-class (Top 25) for one nutrient:

Also, when compared to all foods, it ranks quite high (Top 100) for one additional nutrient:

Nutrient content compared to foods in the same category

A comparison between its nutrient content to foods in the same category (Vegetables and Vegetable Products) shows that it ranks first-rate (Top 10) for two nutrients.

These are

Additionally, a comparison to foods in the same category shows that it ranks moderately (Top 100) for 10 additional nutrients.

With the highest ranking of them being

You can find these and more nutrient rankings below.

Table of Contents

Nutrient Content Of Raw Beets

The nutrient content of food is mainly divided into macro- and micronutrients.

Below you'll first find a macronutrient profile that will give you a sense of how the measured macronutrients compare to each other.

After that you'll find our detailed nutrient profile with all measured nutrients.

Macronutrient profile of Raw Beets

Macronutrients are mainly divided into carbohydrates (carbs), lipids (fats), and protein.

In our macronutrient profile we also include water as we think that it gives a more complete picture of how nutrient dense the food is.

Figure 1. Macronutrient profile of Raw Beets

9.6%
0.2%
1.6%
87.6%
Carbs
Fats
Protein
Water

Percent of 100 grams of food. Values can differ from nutrient profile below due to rounding.

And now, let's look at the detailed nutrient profile!

Detailed nutrient profile of Raw Beets

Below we list all the nutrients that we have a measurement for. This is where you can find out what micronutrients there are in your food.

All nutrients are grouped together according to their type. Click on a nutrient type to show the individual nutrients. You can find other foods that contain the same nutrient by clicking on it.

If you can't find a specific nutrient, we recommend you go to our complete list of nutrients or try searching for it.

Nutrient Profile: Raw Beets

In food category: Vegetables and Vegetable Products

Carbohydrates (3)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Carbohydrates, by difference
9.6 g
2.7 g
332
1591
Fiber, total dietary
2.8 g
793.8 mg
66
222
Sugars (Total incl. NLEA)
6.8 g
1.9 g
82
1027
Fatty Acids (4)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Fatty Acids, total monounsaturated
32 mg
9.1 mg
594
2809
Fatty Acids, total polyunsaturated
60 mg
17 mg
728
2455
Fatty Acids, total saturated
27 mg
7.7 mg
712
2780
Total Lipid (Fat)
170 mg
48.2 mg
426
1752
Saturated Fats (2)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Palmitic Acid (16:0)
26 mg
7.4 mg
577
2250
Stearic Acid (18:0)
1 mg
0.3 mg
346
1690
Monounsaturated Fats (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Oleic Acid (18:1)
32 mg
9.1 mg
585
2780
Polyunsaturated Fats (2)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Linoleic Acid (18:2 n-6)
55 mg
15.6 mg
662
2339
Linolenic Acid (18:3)
5 mg
1.4 mg
304
951
Amino Acids (19)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Alanine
60 mg
17 mg
165
902
Arginine
42 mg
11.9 mg
213
943
Aspartic Acid
116 mg
32.9 mg
233
936
Betaine
129 mg
36.6 mg
4
19
Cystine
19 mg
5.4 mg
83
477
Glutamic Acid
428 mg
121.3 mg
118
824
Glycine
31 mg
8.8 mg
161
972
Histidine
21 mg
6 mg
125
987
Isoleucine
48 mg
13.6 mg
164
973
Leucine
68 mg
19.3 mg
202
960
Lysine
58 mg
16.4 mg
194
935
Methionine
18 mg
5.1 mg
93
932
Phenylalanine
46 mg
13 mg
163
996
Proline
42 mg
11.9 mg
157
1023
Serine
59 mg
16.7 mg
149
1008
Threonine
47 mg
13.3 mg
150
965
Tryptophan
19 mg
5.4 mg
73
446
Tyrosine
38 mg
10.8 mg
138
1000
Valine
56 mg
15.9 mg
182
988
Protein (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Protein
1.6 g
456.4 mg
357
1458
Water-soluble Vitamins (9)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Folate, DFE
109 µg
30.9 µg
62
346
Folate, food
109 µg
30.9 µg
62
180
Folate, total
109 µg
30.9 µg
62
274
Niacin
334 µg
94.7 µg
621
2199
Pantothenic Acid
155 µg
43.9 µg
270
1030
Riboflavin
40 µg
11.3 µg
243
771
Thiamin
31 µg
8.8 µg
212
853
Vitamin B6
67 µg
19 µg
293
914
Vitamin C
4.9 mg
1.4 mg
393
574
Fat-soluble Vitamins (5)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
alpha-Tocopherol
40 µg
11.3 µg
282
640
beta-Carotene
20 µg
5.7 µg
759
1146
Phylloquinone
0.2 µg
0.1 µg
659
923
Vitamin A, IU
33 IU
9.4 IU
371
1005
Vitamin A, RAE
2 µg
0.6 µg
450
711
Minerals (10)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Calcium, Ca
16 mg
4.5 mg
181
534
Copper, Cu
75 µg
21.3 µg
233
774
Iron, Fe
800 µg
226.8 µg
211
842
Magnesium, Mg
23 mg
6.5 mg
99
324
Manganese, Mn
329 µg
93.3 µg
150
706
Phosphorus, P
40 mg
11.3 mg
132
633
Potassium, K
325 mg
92.1 mg
240
573
Selenium, Se
0.7 µg
0.2 µg
97
691
Sodium, Na
78 mg
22.1 mg
374
1071
Zinc, Zn
350 µg
99.2 µg
129
892
Other Micronutrients (2)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Choline
6 mg
1.7 mg
341
1096
Phytosterols
25 mg
7.1 mg
4
92
Water (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Water
87.6 g
24.8 g
279
357
Other (3)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Ash
1.1 g
306.2 mg
142
552
Kcal (Energy)
43 kcal
12.2 kcal
179
646
KJ (Energy)
180 kj
51 kj
215
982
Figure 2. Nutritional profile of raw beets with 62 nutrient values.

Foods Available Online

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Common Serving Sizes Of Raw Beets

Here's some of the different portion/serving sizes to get a sense of the weight.

Amount / MeasurementWeight in GrWeight in Oz
Beet (2" Dia)82.0 g2.9 oz
Cup136.0 g4.8 oz
Figure 3. Common serving sizes of raw beets

39 Similar Vegetables or Vegetable Products

Explore the nutrient content of similar vegetables and vegetable products below by clicking on their names.

Similar Vegetables and Vegetable Products 1 - 39

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BeetsNo of
Nutrients
(Drained)
60
(With Salt, Drained)
60
(Drained Solids)
62
(Low Sodium, Made With Unspecified Fat)
47
(Low Sodium, Unspecified If Cooking Fat Added)
47
(Made With Butter, Low Sodium)
47
(Made With Margarine, Low Sodium)
44
(Made With Oil, Low Sodium)
39
(Made Without Fat, Low Sodium)
47
(No Salt Added, Solids & Liquids)
60
(Regular Pack, Solids & Liquids)
65
(From Canned, Made With Unspecified Fat)
47
(From Canned, Unspecified If Cooking Fat Added)
47
(Made With Butter, From Canned)
47
(Made With Butter, Unspecified Form)
47
(Made With Margarine, From Canned)
44
(Made With Margarine, Unspecified Form)
44
(Made With Oil, From Canned)
39
(Made With Oil, Unspecified Form)
39
(Made With Unspecified Fat, Unspecified Form)
47
(Made Without Fat, From Canned)
37
(Made Without Fat, Unspecified Form)
37
(Unspecified If Cooking Fat Added, Unspecified Form)
47
(Made With Butter)
47
(Made With Margarine)
44
(Made With Oil)
39
(Made With Unspecified Fat)
47
(Made Without Fat)
37
(Unspecified If Cooking Fat Added)
47
(Made With Butter)
47
(Made With Margarine)
44
(Made With Oil)
39
(Made With Unspecified Fat)
47
(Made Without Fat)
37
(Unspecified If Cooking Fat Added)
47
(Solids & Liquids)
60
37
37
Harvard BeetsNo of
Nutrients
(Solids & Liquids)
54
Figure 4. Similar vegetables and vegetable products 1 to 39.

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