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Beef broiled vs. Cauliflower — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between beef broiled and cauliflower

  • Beef broiled has more vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B3, iron, phosphorus, and vitamin B6; however, cauliflower is higher in vitamin C.
  • Beef broiled covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 110% more than cauliflower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, broiled and Cauliflower, raw.

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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 11% 6.6% 26% 16% 13% 7.4% 19% 3.9% 20% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40%
Contains more IronIron +519%
Contains more CopperCopper +117.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +2237%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +350%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3483.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +22.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1191.7%
~equal in Potassium ~299mg

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 161% 0% 1.6% 0% 13% 14% 9.5% 40% 42% 0% 39% 43% 24%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +193.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +960.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +107.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +86%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1191.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +533.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.05mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.667mg

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
2% 5% 92%
Protein: 1.92 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 4.97 g
Water: 92.07 g
Other: 0.76 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1250.5%
Contains more FatsFats +5403.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +58.8%
Contains more OtherOther +11.8%

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
67% 17% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.031 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +19511.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1461.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.8%

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 Cauliflower
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef broiled Cauliflower DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.64µg 0µg 110%
Zinc 6.31mg 0.27mg 55%
Vitamin C 0mg 48.2mg 54%
Protein 25.93g 1.92g 48%
Selenium 21.5µg 0.6µg 38%
Vitamin B3 5.378mg 0.507mg 30%
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg 29%
Iron 2.6mg 0.42mg 27%
Saturated fat 5.895g 0.13g 26%
Fats 15.41g 0.28g 23%
Phosphorus 198mg 44mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 6.668g 0.034g 17%
Vitamin B6 0.382mg 0.184mg 15%
Folate 9µg 57µg 12%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 15.5µg 12%
Calories 250kcal 25kcal 11%
Vitamin B2 0.176mg 0.06mg 9%
Fiber 0g 2g 8%
Choline 82.4mg 44.3mg 7%
Manganese 0.012mg 0.155mg 6%
Copper 0.085mg 0.039mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.484g 0.031g 3%
Carbs 0g 4.97g 2%
Sodium 72mg 30mg 2%
Fructose 0.97g 1%
Magnesium 21mg 15mg 1%
Potassium 318mg 299mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 2.97g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Calcium 18mg 22mg 0%
Sugar 0g 1.91g N/A
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.08mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.046mg 0.05mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.658mg 0.667mg 0%
Trans fat 0.572g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.094mg 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.72mg 0.076mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.822mg 0.071mg 0%
Leucine 1.45mg 0.106mg 0%
Lysine 1.54mg 0.217mg 0%
Methionine 0.478mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.725mg 0.065mg 0%
Valine 0.914mg 0.125mg 0%
Histidine 0.604mg 0.056mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.044g 0.015g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.016g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.012g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.013g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beef broiled Cauliflower
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
30%
Cauliflower
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Beef broiled
13%
Cauliflower

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cauliflower
Cauliflower is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cauliflower
Cauliflower contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cauliflower
Cauliflower is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.765g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cauliflower
Cauliflower is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.91g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled 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 broiled - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174032/nutrients
  2. Cauliflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169986/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.