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Beef ribs vs. Headcheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Beef ribs and Headcheese

  • The amount of Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Iron, Potassium, and Vitamin B2 in Beef ribs are higher than in Headcheese.
  • Beef ribs covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 53% more than Headcheese.
  • Headcheese has 212 times less Selenium than Beef ribs. Beef ribs have 21.2µg of Selenium, while Headcheese has 0.1µg.
  • Headcheese contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beef, rib, large end (ribs 6-9), separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, roasted and Headcheese, pork.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Iron +55.3%
Contains more Magnesium +122.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +207.1%
Contains more Potassium +835.5%
Contains less Sodium -93.2%
Contains more Zinc +493.8%
Contains more Selenium +21100%
Contains more Calcium +60%
Contains more Copper +38.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 88% 15% 74% 26% 9% 158% 30% 2% 116%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 57% 7% 24% 3% 123% 27% 41% 0% 1%
Contains more Iron +55.3%
Contains more Magnesium +122.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +207.1%
Contains more Potassium +835.5%
Contains less Sodium -93.2%
Contains more Zinc +493.8%
Contains more Selenium +21100%
Contains more Calcium +60%
Contains more Copper +38.6%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +204.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +65.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +727.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +21.1%
Contains more Folate +250%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +121.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 18% 44% 69% 23% 54% 6% 292% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 5% 27% 0% 6% 27% 9% 0% 44% 2% 132% 9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +204.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +65.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +727.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +21.1%
Contains more Folate +250%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +121.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +64.9%
Contains more Fats +179.7%
Contains more Water +60.2%
Contains more Other +134.4%
23% 30% 46%
Protein: 22.8 g
Fats: 30.49 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 46.1 g
Other: 0.61 g
14% 11% 74%
Protein: 13.83 g
Fats: 10.9 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.84 g
Other: 1.43 g
Contains more Protein +64.9%
Contains more Fats +179.7%
Contains more Water +60.2%
Contains more Other +134.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +132.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -72.3%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 1.134
47% 49% 4%
Saturated Fat: 12.29 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 13.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.05 g
34% 55% 11%
Saturated Fat: 3.402 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.601 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.134 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +132.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -72.3%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 1.134

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Beef ribs Headcheese
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef ribs Headcheese Opinion
Protein 22.8g 13.83g Beef ribs
Fats 30.49g 10.9g Beef ribs
Calories 372kcal 157kcal Beef ribs
Calcium 10mg 16mg Headcheese
Iron 2.33mg 1.5mg Beef ribs
Magnesium 20mg 9mg Beef ribs
Phosphorus 172mg 56mg Beef ribs
Potassium 290mg 31mg Beef ribs
Sodium 64mg 941mg Beef ribs
Zinc 5.76mg 0.97mg Beef ribs
Copper 0.088mg 0.122mg Headcheese
Manganese 0.013mg Beef ribs
Selenium 21.2µg 0.1µg Beef ribs
Vitamin E 0.25mg Headcheese
Vitamin D 37IU Headcheese
Vitamin D 0.9µg Headcheese
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.023mg Beef ribs
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.115mg Beef ribs
Vitamin B3 3.64mg 0.44mg Beef ribs
Vitamin B5 0.37mg Beef ribs
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.19mg Beef ribs
Folate 7µg 2µg Beef ribs
Vitamin B12 2.33µg 1.05µg Beef ribs
Vitamin K 3.4µg Headcheese
Tryptophan 0.255mg Beef ribs
Threonine 0.996mg Beef ribs
Isoleucine 1.025mg Beef ribs
Leucine 1.802mg Beef ribs
Lysine 1.897mg Beef ribs
Methionine 0.584mg Beef ribs
Phenylalanine 0.89mg Beef ribs
Valine 1.109mg Beef ribs
Histidine 0.781mg Beef ribs
Cholesterol 85mg 69mg Headcheese
Saturated Fat 12.29g 3.402g Headcheese
Monounsaturated Fat 13.04g 5.601g Beef ribs
Polyunsaturated fat 1.05g 1.134g Headcheese

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Beef ribs Headcheese
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Beef ribs
21%
Headcheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
Beef ribs
28%
Headcheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Headcheese
Headcheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Headcheese
Headcheese is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.888g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef ribs
Beef ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef ribs
Beef ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 877mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef ribs
Beef ribs is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beef ribs
Beef ribs is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Beef ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170619/nutrients
  2. Headcheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171630/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.