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Beef broiled vs. Cocoa solids — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Beef broiled and Cocoa solids

  • Beef broiled has more Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B6, however, Cocoa solids are higher in Copper, Manganese, Fiber, Iron, Magnesium, Phosphorus, and Potassium.
  • Cocoa solids covers your daily need of Copper 411% more than Beef broiled.
  • Cocoa solids have less Cholesterol.

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

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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 356% 38% 134% 520% 1263% 186% 315% 2.7% 500% 78%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2276.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +611.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +379.2%
Contains more IronIron +433.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +4356.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +270.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +31875%
~equal in Zinc ~6.81mg

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% 0.54% 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% 0% 2% 0% 20% 56% 41% 15% 27% 0% 6.3% 24% 6.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +20%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +146.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +159.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +223.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +586.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +69.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +36.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +108.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +255.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~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
20% 14% 58% 3% 6%
Protein: 19.6 g
Fats: 13.7 g
Carbs: 57.9 g
Water: 3 g
Other: 5.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +32.3%
Contains more FatsFats +12.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1832.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +752.9%

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
62% 35% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.07 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.57 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -27%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +45.9%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.44g

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 Cocoa solids
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef broiled Cocoa solids Opinion
Calories 250kcal 228kcal Beef broiled
Protein 25.93g 19.6g Beef broiled
Fats 15.41g 13.7g Beef broiled
Net carbs 0g 20.9g Cocoa solids
Carbs 0g 57.9g Cocoa solids
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg Cocoa solids
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU Beef broiled
Magnesium 21mg 499mg Cocoa solids
Calcium 18mg 128mg Cocoa solids
Potassium 318mg 1524mg Cocoa solids
Iron 2.6mg 13.86mg Cocoa solids
Sugar 0g 1.75g Beef broiled
Fiber 0g 37g Cocoa solids
Copper 0.085mg 3.788mg Cocoa solids
Zinc 6.31mg 6.81mg Cocoa solids
Phosphorus 198mg 734mg Cocoa solids
Sodium 72mg 21mg Cocoa solids
Vitamin A 9IU 0IU Beef broiled
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 0µg Beef broiled
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.1mg Beef broiled
Manganese 0.012mg 3.837mg Cocoa solids
Selenium 21.5µg 14.3µg Beef broiled
Vitamin B1 0.046mg 0.078mg Cocoa solids
Vitamin B2 0.176mg 0.241mg Cocoa solids
Vitamin B3 5.378mg 2.185mg Beef broiled
Vitamin B5 0.658mg 0.254mg Beef broiled
Vitamin B6 0.382mg 0.118mg Beef broiled
Vitamin B12 2.64µg 0µg Beef broiled
Vitamin K 1.2µg 2.5µg Cocoa solids
Folate 9µg 32µg Cocoa solids
Trans Fat 0.572g Cocoa solids
Choline 82.4mg 12mg Beef broiled
Saturated Fat 5.895g 8.07g Beef broiled
Monounsaturated Fat 6.668g 4.57g Beef broiled
Polyunsaturated fat 0.484g 0.44g Beef broiled
Tryptophan 0.094mg 0.293mg Cocoa solids
Threonine 0.72mg 0.776mg Cocoa solids
Isoleucine 0.822mg 0.76mg Beef broiled
Leucine 1.45mg 1.189mg Beef broiled
Lysine 1.54mg 0.983mg Beef broiled
Methionine 0.478mg 0.202mg Beef broiled
Phenylalanine 0.725mg 0.941mg Cocoa solids
Valine 0.914mg 1.177mg Cocoa solids
Histidine 0.604mg 0.339mg Beef broiled
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g Beef broiled
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Beef broiled
Omega-3 - ALA 0.044g Beef broiled
Omega-3 - DPA 0.016g 0g Beef broiled
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.012g Beef broiled

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Beef broiled Cocoa solids
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
15%
Cocoa solids
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Beef broiled
339%
Cocoa solids

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids contains less Sodium (difference - 51mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.75g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.175g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
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. Cocoa solids - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169593/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.