Nutritional Facts: Roasted Beets and Carrots from Cooks Illustrated

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  3 large (150g)
beets
6 large (432g)
carrots
3 tablespoons (41g)
olive oil
2 tablespoons (36g)
kosher salt
1 tablespoon (15g)
vinegar
1 tablespoon (21g)
honey
4 cups (152g)
beet leaves
Total 1 serving
Alanine (g) 0.1 0.5 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.1 1 0
Alcohol (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Arginine (g) 0.1 0.4 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.1 1 0
Ash (g) 1.7 4.2 0.0 35.9 0.0 0.0 3.5 45 11
Aspartic acid (g) 0.2 0.8 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.2 1 0
Caffeine (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Calcium (mg) 24.0 142.6 0.4 8.6 0.9 1.3 177.8 356 89
Calories 66.0 177.1 358.0 0.0 2.7 63.8 33.4 701 175
Calories (kj) 276.0 747.4 1,498.1 0.0 11.3 267.1 139.8 2,940 735
Carbohydrates (g) 14.9 41.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 17.3 6.6 80 20
Cholesterol (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Copper (mg) 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 1 0
Cystine (g) 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0 0
Dietary Fiber (g) 3.0 12.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.6 21 5
Folate (mcg) 120.0 82.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 22.8 225 56
Folate, DFE (mcg) 120.0 82.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 22.8 225 56
Folate, food (mcg) 120.0 82.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 22.8 225 56
Folic acid (mcg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Fructose n/a 2.4 n/a n/a n/a 8.6 n/a 11 3
Galactose n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.7 n/a 1 0
Glucose (dextrose) n/a 2.5 n/a n/a n/a 7.5 n/a 10 3
Glutamic acid (g) 0.7 1.6 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.4 3 1
Glycine (g) 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.1 0 0
Histidine (g) 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.1 0 0
Iron (mg) 1.2 1.3 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.1 3.9 7 2
Isoleucine (g) 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.1 0 0
Lactose n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Leucine (g) 0.1 0.4 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.1 1 0
Lysine (g) 0.1 0.4 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.1 1 0
Magnesium (mg) 34.5 51.8 0.0 0.4 0.1 0.4 106.4 194 48
Maltose n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.3 n/a 0 0
Manganese (mg) 0.5 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 2 0
Methionine (g) 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0 0
Monounsaturated Fat (g) 0.1 0.1 29.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 30 7
Niacin (mg) 0.5 4.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 5 1
Pantothenic acid (mg) 0.2 1.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 2 0
Phenylalanine (g) 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.1 0 0
Phosphorus (mg) 57.0 151.2 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.8 62.3 272 68
Phytosterols n/a n/a 89.5 0.0 n/a n/a 31.9 121 30
Polyunsaturated Fat (g) 0.1 0.5 4.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 5 1
Potassium (mg) 457.5 1,382.4 0.4 2.9 0.3 10.9 1,158.2 3,013 753
Proline (g) 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.1 0 0
Protein (g) 2.5 4.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 3.3 10 2
Retinol (mcg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Riboflavin (mg) 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 1 0
Saturated Fat (g) 0.0 0.2 5.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 6 1
Selenium (mcg) 1.1 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 1.4 3 1
Serine (g) 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.1 0 0
Sodium (mg) 115.5 298.1 0.8 13,952.9 0.3 0.8 343.5 14,712 3,678
Starch n/a 6.2 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 6 2
Sucrose n/a 15.5 n/a n/a n/a 0.2 n/a 16 4
Sugar (g) 11.9 20.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 17.2 0.8 50 13
Theobromine (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Thiamin (mg) 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0 0
Threonine (g) 0.1 0.8 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.1 1 0
Tocopherol, alpha (mg) 0.1 2.9 5.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.3 11 3
Tocopherol, beta n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Tocopherol, delta n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Tocopherol, gamma n/a 0.0 0.3 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Total Fat (g) 0.3 1.0 40.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 42 11
TransFatty acids n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0 0
Tryptophan (g) 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.1 0 0
Tyrosine (g) 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.1 0 0
Valine (g) 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.1 0 0
Vitamin A, IU (IU) 52.5 72,169.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 9,615.5 81,838 20,459
Vitamin A, RAE (mcg) 3.0 3,607.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 480.3 4,091 1,023
Vitamin B-12 (mcg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Vitamin B-6 (mg) 0.1 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 1 0
Vitamin C (mg) 5.4 25.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 45.6 77 19
Vitamin D (IU) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Water (g) 130.6 381.4 0.0 0.1 14.1 3.6 138.4 668 167
Zinc (mg) 0.5 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 2 1

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