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Beef, cured, breakfast strips, raw or unheated vs. Ground beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are beef, cured, breakfast strips, raw or unheated and ground beef different?

  • Beef, cured, breakfast strips, raw or unheated is higher in vitamin C and selenium; however, ground beef is richer in vitamin B12, zinc, iron, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for beef, cured, breakfast strips, raw or unheated is 49% higher.
  • Ground beef has less sodium.

Beef, cured, breakfast strips, raw or unheated 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 1.2% 14% 46% 19% 65% 43% 125% 1.3% 141%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 9.9% 21% 85% 26% 159% 71% 9.5% 1.2% 104%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +35.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +54.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +725%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +57.5%
Contains more IronIron +84.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +36.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +144.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.4%
~equal in Manganese ~0.009mg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 80% 0% 0% 0% 15% 28% 56% 13% 39% 205% 0% 3.8% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 1% 2.4% 0% 13% 39% 75% 31% 72% 311% 7.3% 5.3% 40%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +17.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +42.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +35.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +135.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +82.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +51.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 39% 45% 3%
Protein: 12.5 g
Fats: 38.8 g
Carbs: 0.7 g
Water: 45.2 g
Other: 2.8 g
24% 15% 58% 2%
Protein: 23.87 g
Fats: 15.37 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 58.37 g
Other: 2.39 g
Contains more FatsFats +152.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +17.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +91%
Contains more WaterWater +29.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
43% 51% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 15.95 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.68 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.19 g
44% 53% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.073 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.408 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +155.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +436.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -61.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Beef, cured, breakfast strips, raw or unheated Ground beef
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef, cured, breakfast strips, raw or unheated Ground beef DV% diff.
Saturated fat 15.95g 6.073g 45%
Sodium 955mg 73mg 38%
Fats 38.8g 15.37g 36%
Vitamin B12 1.64µg 2.49µg 35%
Zinc 2.39mg 5.84mg 31%
Monounsaturated fat 18.68g 7.322g 28%
Vitamin C 24mg 0mg 27%
Protein 12.5g 23.87g 23%
Iron 1.23mg 2.27mg 13%
Choline 73.2mg 13%
Selenium 25.9µg 19.1µg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.19g 0.408g 12%
Vitamin B6 0.17mg 0.311mg 11%
Phosphorus 100mg 166mg 9%
Calories 406kcal 241kcal 8%
Vitamin B3 2.97mg 4.026mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.217mg 0.512mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.171mg 4%
Calcium 4mg 33mg 3%
Potassium 153mg 241mg 3%
Cholesterol 82mg 88mg 2%
Copper 0.058mg 0.079mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.9µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.051mg 1%
Magnesium 11mg 17mg 1%
Folate 5µg 7µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Carbs 0.7g 0g 0%
Net carbs 0.7g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.009mg 0%
Trans fat 1.173g N/A
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.121mg 0%
Threonine 0.472mg 0.923mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.54mg 1.055mg 0%
Leucine 0.918mg 1.861mg 0%
Lysine 0.958mg 1.976mg 0%
Methionine 0.29mg 0.614mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.45mg 0.931mg 0%
Valine 0.55mg 1.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.398mg 0.775mg 0%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Beef, cured, breakfast strips, raw or unheated Ground beef
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
34%
Beef, cured, breakfast strips, raw or unheated
46%
Ground beef
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Beef, cured, breakfast strips, raw or unheated
50%
Ground beef

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Ground beef
Ground beef contains less Sodium (difference - 882mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ground beef
Ground beef is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.877g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ground beef
Ground beef is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ground beef
Ground beef is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef, cured, breakfast strips, raw or unheated
Beef, cured, breakfast strips, raw or unheated is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef, cured, breakfast strips, raw or unheated
Beef, cured, breakfast strips, raw or unheated is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef, cured, breakfast strips, raw or unheated
Beef, cured, breakfast strips, raw or unheated is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef, cured, breakfast strips, raw or unheated
Beef, cured, breakfast strips, raw or unheated is cheaper (difference - $2)

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, cured, breakfast strips, raw or unheated - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170197/nutrients
  2. Ground beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169474/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.