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Beef broiled vs. Butter cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between beef broiled and butter cookie

  • Beef broiled has more vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B6, selenium, choline, phosphorus, and vitamin B3; however, butter cookie is higher in vitamin B1 and folate.
  • Beef broiled covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 95% more than butter cookie.
  • Beef broiled has 17 times more zinc than butter cookie. While beef broiled has 6.31mg of zinc, butter cookie has only 0.38mg.
  • Beef broiled has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of butter cookie is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, broiled and Cookies, butter, commercially prepared, enriched.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 8.7% 9.8% 83% 67% 10% 44% 37% 22% 46%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +186.5%
Contains more IronIron +17.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1560.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +94.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +156%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +61.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +135.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1316.7%

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%
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% 55% 12% 6% 93% 77% 60% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 57% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +68.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +34.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +961.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +633.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +1167.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +383.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +704.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +90.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +41.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +744.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
6% 19% 69% 5%
Protein: 6.1 g
Fats: 18.8 g
Carbs: 68.9 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +325.1%
Contains more WaterWater +1160.4%
Contains more FatsFats +22%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +135.3%

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
63% 31% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.051 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.522 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.982 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -46.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +20.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +102.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef broiled Butter cookie DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.64µg 0.36µg 95%
Zinc 6.31mg 0.38mg 54%
Protein 25.93g 6.1g 40%
Vitamin B6 0.382mg 0.036mg 27%
Vitamin B1 0.046mg 0.37mg 27%
Selenium 21.5µg 8.4µg 24%
Saturated fat 5.895g 11.051g 23%
Carbs 0g 68.9g 23%
Vitamin A 3µg 165µg 18%
Folate 9µg 76µg 17%
Vitamin B3 5.378mg 3.19mg 14%
Phosphorus 198mg 102mg 14%
Choline 82.4mg 6.5mg 14%
Copper 0.085mg 0.2mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.176mg 0.335mg 12%
Calories 250kcal 467kcal 11%
Cholesterol 88mg 117mg 10%
Sodium 72mg 282mg 9%
Manganese 0.012mg 0.17mg 7%
Potassium 318mg 111mg 6%
Iron 2.6mg 2.22mg 5%
Fats 15.41g 18.8g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.658mg 0.488mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.58mg 3%
Fiber 0g 0.8g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 6.668g 5.522g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.484g 0.982g 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Magnesium 21mg 12mg 2%
Vitamin D 2IU 16IU 2%
Calcium 18mg 29mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 68.1g N/A
Sugar 0g 20.24g N/A
Vitamin K 1.2µg 1.7µg 0%
Trans fat 0.572g N/A
Tryptophan 0.094mg 0.084mg 0%
Threonine 0.72mg 0.215mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.822mg 0.277mg 0%
Leucine 1.45mg 0.471mg 0%
Lysine 1.54mg 0.308mg 0%
Methionine 0.478mg 0.131mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.725mg 0.299mg 0%
Valine 0.914mg 0.315mg 0%
Histidine 0.604mg 0.136mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0.011g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.007g 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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is better in case of low diet
Beef broiled Butter cookie
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
35%
Butter cookie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Beef broiled
34%
Butter cookie

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Butter cookie
Butter cookie is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.24g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled contains less Sodium (difference - 210mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.156g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Butter cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174950/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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