USDA-derived generic food data

What is the nutrition score of Beetroot?

Per 100g, Beetroot has a Daily Nutrient Contribution score of 7/100. Its strongest contributions are Folate, Vitamin C, Fiber. Treat this as a fixed nutrient comparison, not a personal recommendation.

Reviewed 16 July 2026. USDA-derived values are estimates for a generic food and can vary with preparation and brand.

Daily Nutrient Contribution

7/100

2 nutrients provide at least 10% of the daily reference used for this comparison.

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Nutrition facts

The same generic food data, shown per 100g and for 1 cup (136g).

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NutrientPer 100gPer 1 cup
Calories43 kcal58 kcal
Protein2 g2 g
Carbs10 g13 g
Fat0 g0 g
Fiber3 g4 g
Sat fat0 g0 g
Sodium78 mg106 mg
Potassium325 mg442 mg
Calcium16 mg22 mg
Iron0.8 mg1.1 mg
Magnesium23 mg31 mg
Zinc0.4 mg0.5 mg
Vitamin C5 mg7 mg
Vitamin D0 µg0 µg
Vitamin B120 µg0 µg
Folate109 µg148 µg

Where Beetroot contributes most

These percentages are capped at 100% for the score calculation. They use a fixed adult reference and are not personalised targets.

Folate

55%

109 µg per 100g

Vitamin C

12%

5 mg per 100g

Fiber

9%

3 g per 100g

Potassium

9%

325 mg per 100g

Sat fat

0 g per 100g

Shown separately because the score focuses on positive daily nutrient contributions.

Sodium

78 mg per 100g

Shown separately because the score focuses on positive daily nutrient contributions.

Source and limits

This page uses Nutrigate's USDA FoodData Central-derived generic-food table. It is useful for comparison, while the label on a branded product is more specific. Nutrition information is not medical advice.

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