Beetroot vs Peas: What Should You Choose?

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Beetroot - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Beetroot - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Peas vs Beetroot: Nutrition Comparison

per 100gBeetrootPeas
Calories43 81
Carbohydrates9.56 g14.45 g
Fat0.17 g0.4 g
Dietary fiber2.8 g5.1 g
Protein1.61 g5.42 g
Calcium16 mg25 mg
Iron0.8 mg1.47 mg
Magnessium23 mg33 mg
Potassium325 mg244 mg
Sodium78 mg5 mg
Zink0.35 mg1.24 mg
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine)0.031 mg0.266 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin)0.057 mg0.132 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin)0.334 mg2.09 mg
Vitaminium B50.155 mg0.104 mg
Vitaminium B60.067 mg0.169 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid)109 mg65 mg
Vitaminium C4.9 mg40 mg
Vitaminium E0.04 mg0.13 mg
Vitaminium K0.2 mg24.8 mg
Beta karoten20 mg449 mg

Less Calories in Beetroot

At first glance, you can see that in beetroot is much less calories than in peas.

Beetroot has 43 kcal per 100g and peas 81 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 88%.

In beetroot and in peas most calories came from carbs.

See tables below to compare beetroot with peas in details.

Beetroot And Peas Nutrition Difference

  • Calories:
    peas - 88% more than beetroot
  • Carbohydrates:
    peas - 51% more than beetroot
  • Fat:
    peas - 135% more than beetroot
  • Dietary fiber:
    peas - 82% more than beetroot
  • Protein:
    peas - 237% more than beetroot

Less protein in beetroot

It is aslo easy to see see that in beetroot is less protein than in peas.

There is 5.42g per 100g of peas and 1.61g per 100g of beetroot so using simple math we can see that difference is about 237%.

Less carbohydrates in beetroot

In beetroot is less carbohydrates than in peas.

There is 14.45g/100g of carbohydrates in peas and 9.56g/100g in beetroot so let me do the math for you again - difference is about 51%.

Less fat in beetroot

In beetroot is less fats than in peas.

The tables above show us that there is 0.4g/100g of fats in peas and 0.17g/100g in beetroot. In this case difference is about 135%.

Beetroot

43kcal
  • Calories43
  • Carbohydrates9.56 g
  • Fat0.17 g
  • Dietary fiber2.8 g
  • Protein1.61 g
Beetroot calories per:
100g
| ounce | single piece | cup | slices | cup | boiled

Calories source

  • 83% CARBS.
  • 14% PROTEIN
  • 3% FAT

Peas

81kcal
  • Calories81
  • Carbohydrates14.45 g
  • Fat0.4 g
  • Dietary fiber5.1 g
  • Protein5.42 g
Peas calories per:
100g
| ounce | single piece | handfull | tablespoon | cup | half cup

Calories source

  • 70% CARBS
  • 26% PROTEIN
  • 4% FAT

Vitamins: peas vs beetroot

  • Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine):
    peas - 758% more than beetroot
  • Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin):
    peas - 132% more than beetroot
  • Vitaminium B3 (Niacin):
    peas - 526% more than beetroot
  • Vitaminium B5:
    beetroot - 49% more than peas
  • Vitaminium B6:
    peas - 152% more than beetroot
  • Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid):
    beetroot - 68% more than peas
  • Vitaminium C:
    peas - 716% more than beetroot
  • Vitaminium E:
    peas - 225% more than beetroot
  • Vitaminium K:
    peas - 12300% more than beetroot
  • Beta karoten:
    peas - 2145% more than beetroot

Minerals: beetroot vs peas

  • Calcium:
    peas - 56% more than beetroot
  • Iron:
    peas - 84% more than beetroot
  • Magnessium:
    peas - 43% more than beetroot
  • Potassium:
    beetroot - 33% more than peas
  • Sodium:
    beetroot - 1460% more than peas
  • Zink:
    peas - 254% more than beetroot
Marcin Piotrowicz
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Marcin Piotrowicz

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All information about nutrition on this website was created with help of information from the official United States Department of Agriculture database.

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