Beetroot - How Many Calories?

Beetroot

135 gr
Beetroot image
58 kcal
Carbohydrate 13 gr %82
Protein 2.2 gr %14
Fat 0.2 gr %4

Beetroot Nutrition Values

Nutrients 100 gr 1 Portion (Medium)
Calories (kcal) 43 58
Carbohydrate (g) 9.6 13
Protein (g) 1.6 2.2
Fat (g) 0.2 0.2
Fiber (g) 2.8 3.8
Cholesterol (mg) 0 0
Sodium (mg) 78 106.1
Potassium (mg) 325 442
Calcium (mg) 16 21.8
Iron (mg) 0.8 1.09

Nutritional values are based on the USDA database. Natural variations may occur; this information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.

Dietitian's Tips for Consuming Beetroot

  • Metabolic Effect: Beetroot regulates digestion and provides a feeling of fullness due to its fiber content. The natural sugars it contains provide energy, but attention should be paid to the amount consumed.
  • Consumption Recommendation: It can be consumed in salads or as a side dish. Consuming it with protein sources such as yogurt or cheese can help balance blood sugar.
  • Things to Consider: Excessive consumption may cause problems for people prone to kidney stone formation due to the oxalate it contains. Consuming one serving a day is usually sufficient.
  • Exercise Equivalent: To burn the calories from beetroot, you need to walk at a moderate pace for about 15 minutes. This can be easily included in your daily activity routine.