Quick Summary
When to Choose Beets (Beetroot)
When to Choose Artichokes (Globe)
Nutrition Facts Comparison
Side-by-side comparison per undefinedundefined serving:
| Nutrient | Beets (Beetroot) | Artichokes (Globe) | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 59 | 64 | 🏆 Beets (Beetroot) |
| Carbohydrates | 13g | 14.3g | |
| Fiber | 2.8g | 6.9g | 🏆 Artichokes (Globe) |
Key Vitamins & Minerals
Folate (Vitamin B9)
Magnesium
🏆 Artichokes (Globe) has 2.3x more
Potassium
Vitamin C
🏆 Artichokes (Globe) has 48% more
Health Benefits Comparison
Beets (Beetroot) Benefits
- High in nitrates for blood flow and pressure
- Supports athletic endurance and performance
- Liver detoxification support from betaine
- Rich in folate for cell health
- Anti-inflammatory betalain pigments
Artichokes (Globe) Benefits
- Exceptionally high in fiber (7g per medium artichoke)
- One of highest antioxidant vegetables
- Contains cynarin supporting liver detoxification
- Rich in inulin prebiotic fiber for gut health
- Provides folate (19% DV) for cell division
Practical Considerations
💰 Cost
Beets (Beetroot): Moderate
Artichokes (Globe): Moderate
🕒 Preparation
Beets (Beetroot): Easy
Artichokes (Globe): Easy
📦 Storage
Beets (Beetroot): Refrigerate
Artichokes (Globe): Refrigerate
🍽️ Versatility
Beets (Beetroot): Very versatile
Artichokes (Globe): Very versatile
The Bottom Line
Both Beets (Beetroot) and Artichokes (Globe) are nutritious choices with unique benefits. Your choice depends on your specific health goals, dietary preferences, and lifestyle.
Choose Beets (Beetroot) if:
Choose Artichokes (Globe) if:
Best approach? Include both in your diet to get a wider range of nutrients!
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