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Beef, cured, dried vs. Short ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are beef, cured, dried and short ribs different?

  • Beef, cured, dried is richer in selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and vitamin B5, while short ribs are higher in vitamin B12, choline, and monounsaturated fat.
  • Beef, cured, dried covers your daily need for sodium, 119% more than short ribs.
  • Beef, cured, dried contains 2 times more vitamin B5 than short ribs. Beef, cured, dried contains 0.566mg of vitamin B5, while short ribs contain 0.252mg.
  • Short ribs are lower in sodium.

Beef, cured, dried and Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean, and fat, choice, cooked, braised 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 2.4% 21% 91% 25% 134% 78% 364% 2.2% 177%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 20% 87% 33% 133% 69% 6.5% 1.7% 113%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +30.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +55.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more CopperCopper +33.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.2%
~equal in Potassium ~224mg
~equal in Iron ~2.31mg
~equal in Zinc ~4.88mg

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 0% 0% 7.6% 0% 16% 38% 97% 34% 89% 199% 3.3% 7.5% 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% 0% 5.8% 11% 13% 35% 46% 15% 51% 328% 6% 3.8% 45%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +31%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +30%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +110.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +124.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +75.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +64.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +84.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.15mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 2% 3% 54% 10%
Protein: 31.1 g
Fats: 1.94 g
Carbs: 2.76 g
Water: 53.8 g
Other: 10.4 g
22% 42% 36%
Protein: 21.57 g
Fats: 41.98 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 35.72 g
Other: 0.73 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +44.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +50.6%
Contains more OtherOther +1324.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2063.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
51% 45% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.95 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.07 g
47% 49% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.8 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.88 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.53 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2147.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2085.7%

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, dried Short ribs
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef, cured, dried Short ribs DV% diff.
Sodium 2790mg 50mg 119%
Saturated fat 0.95g 17.8g 77%
Fats 1.94g 41.98g 62%
Monounsaturated fat 0.84g 18.88g 45%
Vitamin B12 1.59µg 2.62µg 43%
Selenium 32.4µg 20.8µg 21%
Protein 31.1g 21.57g 19%
Vitamin B3 5.164mg 2.452mg 17%
Calories 153kcal 471kcal 16%
Choline 0mg 82.2mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.386mg 0.22mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.07g 1.53g 10%
Vitamin B5 0.566mg 0.252mg 6%
Cholesterol 79mg 94mg 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.7µg 4%
Vitamin D 1IU 27IU 3%
Copper 0.074mg 0.099mg 3%
Phosphorus 181mg 162mg 3%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 2.4µg 1%
Iron 2.42mg 2.31mg 1%
Carbs 2.76g 0g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 0.15mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.065mg 0.05mg 1%
Magnesium 19mg 15mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 0.29mg 1%
Folate 10µg 5µg 1%
Net carbs 2.76g 0g N/A
Calcium 8mg 12mg 0%
Potassium 235mg 224mg 0%
Sugar 2.7g 0g N/A
Zinc 4.93mg 4.88mg 0%
Manganese 0.017mg 0.013mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.189mg 0.142mg 0%
Threonine 1.148mg 0.862mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.308mg 0.981mg 0%
Leucine 2.287mg 1.716mg 0%
Lysine 2.429mg 1.823mg 0%
Methionine 0.749mg 0.562mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.135mg 0.852mg 0%
Valine 1.426mg 1.07mg 0%
Histidine 0.917mg 0.688mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.016g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Beef, cured, dried Short ribs
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
38%
Beef, cured, dried
43%
Short ribs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
91%
Beef, cured, dried
48%
Short ribs

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Short ribs
Short ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.7g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Short ribs
Short ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 2740mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef, cured, dried
Beef, cured, dried is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beef, cured, dried
Beef, cured, dried is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.85g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef, cured, dried
Beef, cured, dried is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef, cured, dried
Beef, cured, dried is cheaper (difference - $2.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef, cured, dried
Beef, cured, dried is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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, dried - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170604/nutrients
  2. Short ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168613/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.