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Beef broiled vs. Beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between beef broiled and beans?

  • Beef broiled is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B3, selenium, iron, and vitamin B6; however, beans are richer in fiber and copper.
  • Beef broiled's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 110% more.
  • Beef broiled has a lower glycemic index (0) than beans (33).

We used Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, broiled and Beans, baked, canned, no salt added types 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 15% 5.4% 28% 98% 28% 172% 85% 9.4% 1.6% 117%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 15% 26% 11% 69% 38% 45% 0.13% 0% 25%
Contains more IronIron +796.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +350.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +90.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +377.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +52.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +177.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +142.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
~equal in Potassium ~296mg

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% 1% 2.4% 0% 12% 41% 101% 39% 88% 330% 3% 6.8% 45%
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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 10% 1.7% 3% 0% 38% 14% 8.1% 0% 30% 0% 2% 18% 17%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +193.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1150.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +193.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +167.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +25%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +226.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +166.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 15% 58%
Protein: 25.93 g
Fats: 15.41 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.98 g
Other: 0.68 g
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5% 20% 73% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 20.49 g
Water: 72.6 g
Other: 1.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +440.2%
Contains more FatsFats +3752.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +25.2%
Contains more OtherOther +151.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
45% 51% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.895 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.668 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.484 g
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33% 11% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.103 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.035 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.172 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +18951.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +181.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef broiled Beans DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.64µg 0µg 110%
Zinc 6.31mg 1.4mg 45%
Protein 25.93g 4.8g 42%
Vitamin B3 5.378mg 0.43mg 31%
Selenium 21.5µg 4.5µg 31%
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg 29%
Iron 2.6mg 0.29mg 29%
Saturated fat 5.895g 0.103g 26%
Fats 15.41g 0.4g 23%
Fiber 0g 5.5g 22%
Vitamin B6 0.382mg 0.13mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 6.668g 0.035g 17%
Phosphorus 198mg 104mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.658mg 13%
Copper 0.085mg 0.206mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.176mg 0.06mg 9%
Choline 82.4mg 30.8mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.046mg 0.15mg 9%
Calories 250kcal 105kcal 7%
Carbs 0g 20.49g 7%
Folate 9µg 24µg 4%
Sodium 72mg 1mg 3%
Calcium 18mg 50mg 3%
Magnesium 21mg 32mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.1mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.484g 0.172g 2%
Manganese 0.012mg 1%
Potassium 318mg 296mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 14.99g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 0g 7.78g N/A
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.15mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 5µg 0%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 0.8µg 0%
Trans fat 0.572g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.094mg 0%
Threonine 0.72mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.822mg 0%
Leucine 1.45mg 0%
Lysine 1.54mg 0%
Methionine 0.478mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.725mg 0%
Valine 0.914mg 0%
Histidine 0.604mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.044g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.016g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.012g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Beef broiled Beans
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
51%
Beef broiled
11%
Beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Beef broiled
25%
Beans

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.78g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beans
Beans is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beans
Beans contains less Sodium (difference - 71mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beans
Beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.792g)
Which food is cheaper?
Beans
Beans is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
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 broiled - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174032/nutrients
  2. Beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168128/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.