Beetroot garnish

Beetroot garnish

Vegetable

Item Rating: 83/100

1 serving (50 grams) contains 22 calories, 0.8 grams of protein, 0.1 grams of fat, and 5.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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104.1
calories
3.8
protein
23.7
carbohydrates
0.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
104.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.5 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 170.3 mg 7%
Total Carbohydrates 23.7 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 6.6 g 23%
Sugars 21.3 g
protein 3.8 g 7%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 61.5 mg 4%
Iron 1.4 mg 7%
Potassium 700.3 mg 14%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

Source of Calories

82.8%
13.3%
3.9%
Fat: 4 cal (3.9%)
Protein: 15 cal (13.3%)
Carbs: 94 cal (82.8%)

About Beetroot garnish

Beetroot garnish is a vibrant, nutrient-packed topping commonly used in salads, soups, and main dishes to add color and flavor. Originating from European and Middle Eastern cuisines, this versatile garnish is typically made from finely shredded or julienned beetroot, often combined with herbs, citrus, or light seasoning to complement its naturally earthy and slightly sweet taste. Beetroots are rich in essential nutrients, including fiber, folate, potassium, and antioxidants, particularly betalains, which give them their signature deep red hue. These compounds are known for supporting heart health, improving blood flow, and reducing inflammation. Additionally, beetroot is a low-calorie food, making it suitable for weight management. However, individuals monitoring their sugar intake should note its natural sweetness, as beets are among the higher-sugar root vegetables. Whether raw, pickled, or lightly roasted, beetroot garnish adds a burst of nutrition and aesthetic appeal to a variety of dishes.