Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked, braised vs. Ground beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked, braised and ground beef different?
- Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked, braised is higher in selenium, zinc, and choline; however, ground beef is richer in vitamin B12.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for ground beef is 21% higher.
- Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean,, and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked, braised contains 2 times more choline than ground beef. While beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean,, and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked, braised contains 114.5mg of choline, ground beef contains only 73.2mg.
- Ground beef has less cholesterol.
Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked, braised and Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked are the varieties 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 | +17.6% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +17.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +21.4% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -31.5% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +50.8% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +83.3% |
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 | +333.3% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +27.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +15.8% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +28.6% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +56.4% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +25.1% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +61.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 1.99µg | 2.49µg | 21% |
Selenium | 28.8µg | 19.1µg | 18% |
Protein | 30.05g | 23.87g | 12% |
Zinc | 7.09mg | 5.84mg | 11% |
Cholesterol | 119mg | 88mg | 10% |
Choline | 114.5mg | 73.2mg | 8% |
Saturated fat | 7.337g | 6.073g | 6% |
Fats | 18.5g | 15.37g | 5% |
Phosphorus | 184mg | 166mg | 3% |
Vitamin E | 0.52mg | 0.12mg | 3% |
Calories | 295kcal | 241kcal | 3% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.593mg | 0.512mg | 2% |
Copper | 0.093mg | 0.079mg | 2% |
Iron | 2.46mg | 2.27mg | 2% |
Vitamin D | 0.3µg | 0µg | 2% |
Calcium | 18mg | 33mg | 2% |
Monounsaturated fat | 7.969g | 7.322g | 2% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.704g | 0.408g | 2% |
Vitamin B3 | 4.331mg | 4.026mg | 2% |
Folate | 9µg | 7µg | 1% |
Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 2.9µg | 1% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.296mg | 0.311mg | 1% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.163mg | 0.171mg | 1% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.065mg | 0.051mg | 1% |
Sodium | 50mg | 73mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 20mg | 17mg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 12IU | 2IU | 1% |
Potassium | 243mg | 241mg | 0% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 3µg | 0% |
Manganese | 0.01mg | 0.009mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 1.173g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.202mg | 0.121mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.225mg | 0.923mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.395mg | 1.055mg | 0% |
Leucine | 2.439mg | 1.861mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.591mg | 1.976mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.798mg | 0.614mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.211mg | 0.931mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.521mg | 1.172mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.979mg | 0.775mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.003g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.016g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.008g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
30.05 g
Fats:
18.5 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
51.56 g
Other:
0 g
Protein:
23.87 g
Fats:
15.37 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
58.37 g
Other:
2.39 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +25.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +20.4% |
Contains more WaterWater | +13.2% |
~equal in
Carbs
~0g
~equal in
Other
~2.39g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
7.337 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.704 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.073 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.408 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +72.5% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -17.2% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~7.322g