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Beef ribs vs. Turkey ham — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Beef ribs and Turkey ham?

  • Beef ribs are richer in Vitamin B12, Zinc, Iron, and Vitamin B6, yet Turkey ham is richer in Selenium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B1.
  • Beef ribs' daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 64% higher.
  • Beef ribs have 10 times more Saturated Fat than Turkey ham. Beef ribs have 12.29g of Saturated Fat, while Turkey ham has 1.2g.

We used Beef, rib, large end (ribs 6-9), separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, roasted and USDA Commodity, turkey ham, dark meat, smoked, frozen types in this comparison.

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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 Calcium +42.9%
Contains more Iron +133%
Contains more Magnesium +25%
Contains more Potassium +14.6%
Contains less Sodium -93%
Contains more Zinc +174.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +68%
Contains more Selenium +80.2%
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 3% 38% 12% 124% 23% 119% 58% 0% 0% 209%
Contains more Calcium +42.9%
Contains more Iron +133%
Contains more Magnesium +25%
Contains more Potassium +14.6%
Contains less Sodium -93%
Contains more Zinc +174.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +68%
Contains more Selenium +80.2%

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 B6 +283.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +191.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +228.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +42.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +13.2%
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 4% 0% 0% 0% 58% 63% 78% 0% 14% 0% 100% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +283.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +191.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +228.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +42.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +13.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +39.9%
Contains more Fats +662.3%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +59.4%
Contains more Other +408.2%
23% 30% 46%
Protein: 22.8 g
Fats: 30.49 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 46.1 g
Other: 0.61 g
16% 4% 3% 74% 3%
Protein: 16.3 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 73.5 g
Other: 3.1 g
Contains more Protein +39.9%
Contains more Fats +662.3%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +59.4%
Contains more Other +408.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +875.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +20.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.2%
47% 49% 4%
Saturated Fat: 12.29 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 13.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.05 g
35% 39% 26%
Saturated Fat: 1.2 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.337 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.873 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +875.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +20.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.2%

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 Turkey ham
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef ribs Turkey ham Opinion
Net carbs 0g 3.1g Turkey ham
Protein 22.8g 16.3g Beef ribs
Fats 30.49g 4g Beef ribs
Carbs 0g 3.1g Turkey ham
Calories 372kcal 118kcal Beef ribs
Sugar 1.2g Beef ribs
Calcium 10mg 7mg Beef ribs
Iron 2.33mg 1mg Beef ribs
Magnesium 20mg 16mg Beef ribs
Phosphorus 172mg 289mg Turkey ham
Potassium 290mg 253mg Beef ribs
Sodium 64mg 909mg Beef ribs
Zinc 5.76mg 2.1mg Beef ribs
Copper 0.088mg Beef ribs
Manganese 0.013mg Beef ribs
Selenium 21.2µg 38.2µg Turkey ham
Vitamin A 0IU 53IU Turkey ham
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 16µg Turkey ham
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.23mg Turkey ham
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.27mg Turkey ham
Vitamin B3 3.64mg 4.12mg Turkey ham
Vitamin B5 0.37mg Beef ribs
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.06mg Beef ribs
Folate 7µg Beef ribs
Vitamin B12 2.33µg 0.8µg Beef ribs
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 64mg Turkey ham
Saturated Fat 12.29g 1.2g Turkey ham
Monounsaturated Fat 13.04g 1.337g Beef ribs
Polyunsaturated fat 1.05g 0.873g Beef ribs

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beef ribs Turkey ham
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
26%
Turkey ham
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
Beef ribs
58%
Turkey ham

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey ham
Turkey ham is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey ham
Turkey ham is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 11.09g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey ham
Turkey ham is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef ribs
Beef ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef ribs
Beef ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 845mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef ribs
Beef ribs is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.

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

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.