Beef ribs vs. Short ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between Beef ribs and Short ribs
- Beef ribs are richer in Zinc, and Vitamin B3, yet Short ribs are richer in Vitamin B12, and Monounsaturated Fat.
- Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Short ribs is 28% higher.
- Beef ribs contain less Saturated Fat.
Food types used in this article are Beef, rib, large end (ribs 6-9), separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, roasted and Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean and fat, choice, cooked, braised.
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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.
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Magnesium
+33.3%
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Potassium
+29.5%
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Zinc
+18%
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Calcium
+20%
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Sodium
-21.9%
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Copper
+12.5%
Equal in Iron - 2.31
Equal in Phosphorus - 162
Equal in Manganese - 0.013
Equal in Selenium - 20.8
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Magnesium
+33.3%
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Potassium
+29.5%
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Zinc
+18%
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Calcium
+20%
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Sodium
-21.9%
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Copper
+12.5%
Equal in Iron - 2.31
Equal in Phosphorus - 162
Equal in Manganese - 0.013
Equal in Selenium - 20.8
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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Vitamin B1
+40%
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Vitamin B2
+26.7%
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Vitamin B3
+48.5%
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Vitamin B5
+46.8%
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Folate
+40%
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Vitamin B12
+12.4%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.22
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Vitamin B1
+40%
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Vitamin B2
+26.7%
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Vitamin B3
+48.5%
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Vitamin B5
+46.8%
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Folate
+40%
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Vitamin B12
+12.4%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.22
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Water
+29.1%
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Fats
+37.7%
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Other
+19.7%
Equal in Protein - 21.57
Protein:
22.8 g
Fats:
30.49 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
46.1 g
Other:
0.61 g
Protein:
21.57 g
Fats:
41.98 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
35.72 g
Other:
0.73 g
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Water
+29.1%
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Fats
+37.7%
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+19.7%
Equal in Protein - 21.57
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Saturated Fat
-31%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+44.8%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+45.7%
Saturated Fat:
12.29 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
13.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
1.05 g
Saturated Fat:
17.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
18.88 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
1.53 g
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Saturated Fat
-31%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+44.8%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+45.7%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Protein | 22.8g | 21.57g |
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| Fats | 30.49g | 41.98g |
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| Calories | 372kcal | 471kcal |
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| Calcium | 10mg | 12mg |
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| Iron | 2.33mg | 2.31mg |
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| Magnesium | 20mg | 15mg |
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| Phosphorus | 172mg | 162mg |
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| Potassium | 290mg | 224mg |
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| Sodium | 64mg | 50mg |
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| Zinc | 5.76mg | 4.88mg |
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| Copper | 0.088mg | 0.099mg |
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| Manganese | 0.013mg | 0.013mg | |
| Selenium | 21.2µg | 20.8µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.29mg |
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| Vitamin D | 27IU |
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| Vitamin D | 0.7µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.07mg | 0.05mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.19mg | 0.15mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 3.64mg | 2.452mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.37mg | 0.252mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.23mg | 0.22mg |
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| Folate | 7µg | 5µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 2.33µg | 2.62µg |
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| Vitamin K | 2.4µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.255mg | 0.142mg |
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| Threonine | 0.996mg | 0.862mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.025mg | 0.981mg |
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| Leucine | 1.802mg | 1.716mg |
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| Lysine | 1.897mg | 1.823mg |
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| Methionine | 0.584mg | 0.562mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.89mg | 0.852mg |
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| Valine | 1.109mg | 1.07mg |
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| Histidine | 0.781mg | 0.688mg |
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| Cholesterol | 85mg | 94mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 12.29g | 17.8g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.003g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.016g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 13.04g | 18.88g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.05g | 1.53g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Carbs diet | Equal | |
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| 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%
44%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
48%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Short ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef ribs is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beef ribs is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.51g)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef ribs is cheaper (difference - $2.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef ribs is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.