Almonds vs. Beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are almonds and beef different?
- Almonds are richer in vitamin E, copper, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B2, fiber, and phosphorus, while beef is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, and selenium.
- Beef covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 175% more than almonds.
Nuts, almonds and Beef, loin, tenderloin roast, separable lean only, boneless, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, roasted types were used in this article.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +1828.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1969.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +108.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +22% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +962.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +85.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +24111.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +18.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +519.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +10152% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +177% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +184.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +528.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +59.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +388.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +45.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +663.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +1380% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +30.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1390% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1054% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2217.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -31.7% |
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 Saturated fat |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 4.21µg | 175% |
| Vitamin E | 25.63mg | 0.25mg | 169% |
| Copper | 1.031mg | 0.097mg | 104% |
| Manganese | 2.179mg | 0.009mg | 94% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 12.329g | 0.532g | 79% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 31.551g | 2.734g | 72% |
| Fats | 49.93g | 6.54g | 67% |
| Magnesium | 270mg | 14mg | 61% |
| Vitamin B2 | 1.138mg | 0.4mg | 57% |
| Fiber | 12.5g | 0g | 50% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.137mg | 0.669mg | 41% |
| Selenium | 4.1µg | 25.4µg | 39% |
| Phosphorus | 481mg | 259mg | 32% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 85mg | 28% |
| Calcium | 269mg | 13mg | 26% |
| Calories | 579kcal | 169kcal | 21% |
| Protein | 21.15g | 27.55g | 13% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.618mg | 5.76mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.205mg | 0.074mg | 11% |
| Potassium | 733mg | 352mg | 11% |
| Folate | 44µg | 7µg | 9% |
| Iron | 3.71mg | 3.04mg | 8% |
| Carbs | 21.55g | 0g | 7% |
| Saturated fat | 3.802g | 2.595g | 5% |
| Zinc | 3.12mg | 3.7mg | 5% |
| Choline | 52.1mg | 75.6mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 1mg | 54mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 1.6µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 9.05g | 0g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 3IU | 0% |
| Sugar | 4.35g | 0g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.72g | 0% | |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 2µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.471mg | 0.481mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.015g | 0.375g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.211mg | 0.359mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.601mg | 1.534mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.751mg | 1.52mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.473mg | 2.833mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.568mg | 3.178mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.157mg | 0.871mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.132mg | 1.299mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.855mg | 1.603mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.539mg | 1.244mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.11g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.002g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.002g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.003g | 0.013g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.011g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.017g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g | 0.002g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 12.32g | 0.349g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
78%
76%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
142%
55%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.35g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beef is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.207g)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beef is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Almonds is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almonds contains less Sodium (difference - 53mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Almonds is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)