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Ostrich vs. Beef tenderloin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Ostrich and Beef tenderloin

  • Ostrich is higher in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B1, Zinc, and Phosphorus, yet Beef tenderloin is higher in Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Ostrich covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 158% more than Beef tenderloin.
  • Ostrich contains 5 times more Vitamin B5 than Beef tenderloin. While Ostrich contains 1.318mg of Vitamin B5, Beef tenderloin contains only 0.25mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Ostrich is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked and Beef, tenderloin, roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, roasted.

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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 Magnesium +13.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +23.6%
Contains more Zinc +20.3%
Contains more Copper +23.6%
Contains more Manganese +35.7%
Contains more Selenium +63.8%
Contains more Calcium +50%
Contains more Iron +11.5%
Contains less Sodium -28.8%
Equal in Potassium - 331
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 105% 18% 108% 32% 11% 133% 51% 3% 205%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 117% 16% 87% 30% 8% 110% 41% 2% 125%
Contains more Magnesium +13.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +23.6%
Contains more Zinc +20.3%
Contains more Copper +23.6%
Contains more Manganese +35.7%
Contains more Selenium +63.8%
Contains more Calcium +50%
Contains more Iron +11.5%
Contains less Sodium -28.8%
Equal in Potassium - 331

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 +157.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +12.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +138.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +427.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +118%
Contains more Folate +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +154.1%
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% 0% 0% 59% 68% 134% 80% 126% 12% 782% 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% 0% 0% 0% 23% 60% 57% 15% 58% 6% 308% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +157.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +12.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +138.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +427.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +118%
Contains more Folate +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +154.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +19.2%
Contains more Water +41.6%
Contains more Fats +857.2%
Contains more Other +627.9%
28% 3% 69%
Protein: 28.49 g
Fats: 2.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 0.43 g
24% 25% 48% 3%
Protein: 23.9 g
Fats: 24.6 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 48.37 g
Other: 3.13 g
Contains more Protein +19.2%
Contains more Water +41.6%
Contains more Fats +857.2%
Contains more Other +627.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -89.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +958.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +127.3%
41% 40% 18%
Saturated Fat: 1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.44 g
46% 49% 5%
Saturated Fat: 9.72 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 10.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -89.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +958.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +127.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ostrich Beef tenderloin Opinion
Protein 28.49g 23.9g Ostrich
Fats 2.57g 24.6g Beef tenderloin
Calories 145kcal 324kcal Beef tenderloin
Calcium 6mg 9mg Beef tenderloin
Iron 2.79mg 3.11mg Beef tenderloin
Magnesium 25mg 22mg Ostrich
Phosphorus 251mg 203mg Ostrich
Potassium 362mg 331mg Ostrich
Sodium 80mg 57mg Beef tenderloin
Zinc 4.85mg 4.03mg Ostrich
Copper 0.152mg 0.123mg Ostrich
Manganese 0.019mg 0.014mg Ostrich
Selenium 37.5µg 22.9µg Ostrich
Vitamin E 0.23mg Ostrich
Vitamin B1 0.232mg 0.09mg Ostrich
Vitamin B2 0.292mg 0.26mg Ostrich
Vitamin B3 7.143mg 3mg Ostrich
Vitamin B5 1.318mg 0.25mg Ostrich
Vitamin B6 0.545mg 0.25mg Ostrich
Folate 15µg 8µg Ostrich
Vitamin B12 6.25µg 2.46µg Ostrich
Tryptophan 0.254mg 0.268mg Beef tenderloin
Threonine 1.25mg 1.044mg Ostrich
Isoleucine 1.354mg 1.075mg Ostrich
Leucine 2.315mg 1.889mg Ostrich
Lysine 2.516mg 1.989mg Ostrich
Methionine 0.796mg 0.612mg Ostrich
Phenylalanine 1.176mg 0.933mg Ostrich
Valine 1.407mg 1.163mg Ostrich
Histidine 0.716mg 0.818mg Beef tenderloin
Cholesterol 85mg 85mg
Saturated Fat 1g 9.72g Ostrich
Monounsaturated Fat 0.97g 10.27g Beef tenderloin
Polyunsaturated fat 0.44g 1g Beef tenderloin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Ostrich Beef tenderloin
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
105%
Ostrich
44%
Beef tenderloin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Ostrich
54%
Beef tenderloin

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Ostrich
Ostrich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.72g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ostrich
Ostrich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (85 mg)
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. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/nutrients
  2. Beef tenderloin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169544/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.