Beetroot

Beetroot

Root vegetable🍂 Peak in autumn
Used in 1 of 45 cuisines (2%)

Sweet and earthy with a robust, slightly nutty flavor, beetroot boasts a tender yet firm texture. Its deep crimson hue adds a striking visual element to any dish, highlighting its culinary versatility.

Where it comes from

Beetroot has ancient roots, originally cultivated by the Romans and Greeks, who valued it for both its flavor and medicinal properties.

In the kitchen

Whether roasted, pickled, or juiced, beetroot enriches salads, smoothies, and entrees with its unique taste and vibrant color.

Nutrition (per 100g)

43kcalCal
1.6gProtein
0.2gFat
9.6gCarbs
2.7gFiber

Values are AI-estimated, not from a laboratory database

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