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Short ribs vs. Kielbasa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Short ribs and Kielbasa

  • Short ribs have more Iron, and Monounsaturated Fat, however, Kielbasa have more Vitamin C, and Polyunsaturated fat.
  • Short ribs' daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 58% more.
  • Short ribs have 2 times more Monounsaturated Fat than Kielbasa. Short ribs have 18.88g of Monounsaturated Fat, while Kielbasa has 8.27g.
  • Kielbasa is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean and fat, choice, cooked, braised and Kielbasa, Polish, turkey and beef, smoked.

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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 +86.3%
Contains less Sodium -95.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 87% 11% 70% 20% 7% 134% 33% 2% 114%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 47% 0% 0% 0% 157% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Iron +86.3%
Contains less Sodium -95.8%

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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Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 6% 21% 0% 13% 35% 46% 16% 51% 4% 328% 6%
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% 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +64.7%
Contains more Fats +138.5%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +73.6%
Contains more Other +365.8%
22% 42% 36%
Protein: 21.57 g
Fats: 41.98 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 35.72 g
Other: 0.73 g
13% 18% 4% 62% 3%
Protein: 13.1 g
Fats: 17.6 g
Carbs: 3.9 g
Water: 62 g
Other: 3.4 g
Contains more Protein +64.7%
Contains more Fats +138.5%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +73.6%
Contains more Other +365.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +128.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -65%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +52.3%
47% 49% 4%
Saturated Fat: 17.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 18.88 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.53 g
37% 49% 14%
Saturated Fat: 6.23 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.33 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +128.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -65%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +52.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Short ribs Kielbasa Opinion
Net carbs 0g 3.9g Kielbasa
Protein 21.57g 13.1g Short ribs
Fats 41.98g 17.6g Short ribs
Carbs 0g 3.9g Kielbasa
Calories 471kcal 226kcal Short ribs
Calcium 12mg Short ribs
Iron 2.31mg 1.24mg Short ribs
Magnesium 15mg Short ribs
Phosphorus 162mg Short ribs
Potassium 224mg Short ribs
Sodium 50mg 1200mg Short ribs
Zinc 4.88mg Short ribs
Copper 0.099mg Short ribs
Manganese 0.013mg Short ribs
Selenium 20.8µg Short ribs
Vitamin E 0.29mg Short ribs
Vitamin D 27IU Short ribs
Vitamin D 0.7µg Short ribs
Vitamin C 0mg 14.8mg Kielbasa
Vitamin B1 0.05mg Short ribs
Vitamin B2 0.15mg Short ribs
Vitamin B3 2.452mg Short ribs
Vitamin B5 0.252mg Short ribs
Vitamin B6 0.22mg Short ribs
Folate 5µg Short ribs
Vitamin B12 2.62µg Short ribs
Vitamin K 2.4µg Short ribs
Tryptophan 0.142mg Short ribs
Threonine 0.862mg Short ribs
Isoleucine 0.981mg Short ribs
Leucine 1.716mg Short ribs
Lysine 1.823mg Short ribs
Methionine 0.562mg Short ribs
Phenylalanine 0.852mg Short ribs
Valine 1.07mg Short ribs
Histidine 0.688mg Short ribs
Cholesterol 94mg 70mg Kielbasa
Saturated Fat 17.8g 6.23g Kielbasa
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g Short ribs
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g Short ribs
Omega-3 - DPA 0.016g Short ribs
Monounsaturated Fat 18.88g 8.27g Short ribs
Polyunsaturated fat 1.53g 2.33g Kielbasa

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Short ribs Kielbasa
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
44%
Short ribs
4%
Kielbasa
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Short ribs
20%
Kielbasa

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Short ribs
Short ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 1150mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Short ribs
Short ribs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Short ribs
Short ribs is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Short ribs
Short ribs is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kielbasa
Kielbasa is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kielbasa
Kielbasa is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 11.57g)
Which food is cheaper?
Kielbasa
Kielbasa is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)

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. Short ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168613/nutrients
  2. Kielbasa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174607/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.