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Beef broiled vs. Lemongrass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Beef broiled and Lemongrass

  • Beef broiled has more Vitamin B12, Selenium, Zinc, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B6, however, Lemongrass is richer in Manganese, Iron, and Copper.
  • Lemongrass covers your daily Manganese needs 227% more than Beef broiled.
  • Lemongrass contains less Cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, broiled and Lemon grass (citronella), 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.
Contains more Phosphorus +96%
Contains more Zinc +183%
Contains more Selenium +2971.4%
Contains more Calcium +261.1%
Contains more Iron +214.2%
Contains more Magnesium +185.7%
Contains more Potassium +127.4%
Contains less Sodium -91.7%
Contains more Copper +212.9%
Contains more Manganese +43433.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 98% 15% 85% 29% 10% 173% 29% 2% 118%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 20% 307% 43% 44% 64% 1% 61% 89% 682% 4%
Contains more Phosphorus +96%
Contains more Zinc +183%
Contains more Selenium +2971.4%
Contains more Calcium +261.1%
Contains more Iron +214.2%
Contains more Magnesium +185.7%
Contains more Potassium +127.4%
Contains less Sodium -91.7%
Contains more Copper +212.9%
Contains more Manganese +43433.3%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +388.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1216%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +377.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +41.3%
Contains more Folate +733.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 3% 0% 0% 12% 41% 101% 40% 89% 7% 331% 3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 0% 0% 9% 17% 32% 21% 3% 19% 57% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +388.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1216%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +377.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +41.3%
Contains more Folate +733.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1324.7%
Contains more Fats +3044.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +21.7%
Contains more Other +164.7%
26% 15% 58%
Protein: 25.93 g
Fats: 15.41 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.98 g
Other: 0.68 g
2% 25% 71% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 25.31 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more Protein +1324.7%
Contains more Fats +3044.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +21.7%
Contains more Other +164.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +12248.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +184.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98%
45% 51% 4%
Saturated Fat: 5.895 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.668 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.484 g
35% 16% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.119 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.17 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +12248.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +184.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98%

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 Lemongrass
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 vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef broiled Lemongrass Opinion
Net carbs 0g 25.31g Lemongrass
Protein 25.93g 1.82g Beef broiled
Fats 15.41g 0.49g Beef broiled
Carbs 0g 25.31g Lemongrass
Calories 250kcal 99kcal Beef broiled
Calcium 18mg 65mg Lemongrass
Iron 2.6mg 8.17mg Lemongrass
Magnesium 21mg 60mg Lemongrass
Phosphorus 198mg 101mg Beef broiled
Potassium 318mg 723mg Lemongrass
Sodium 72mg 6mg Lemongrass
Zinc 6.31mg 2.23mg Beef broiled
Copper 0.085mg 0.266mg Lemongrass
Manganese 0.012mg 5.224mg Lemongrass
Selenium 21.5µg 0.7µg Beef broiled
Vitamin A 9IU 6IU Beef broiled
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 0µg Beef broiled
Vitamin E 0.12mg Beef broiled
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU Beef broiled
Vitamin C 0mg 2.6mg Lemongrass
Vitamin B1 0.046mg 0.065mg Lemongrass
Vitamin B2 0.176mg 0.135mg Beef broiled
Vitamin B3 5.378mg 1.101mg Beef broiled
Vitamin B5 0.658mg 0.05mg Beef broiled
Vitamin B6 0.382mg 0.08mg Beef broiled
Folate 9µg 75µg Lemongrass
Vitamin B12 2.64µg 0µg Beef broiled
Vitamin K 1.2µg Beef broiled
Tryptophan 0.094mg Beef broiled
Threonine 0.72mg Beef broiled
Isoleucine 0.822mg Beef broiled
Leucine 1.45mg Beef broiled
Lysine 1.54mg Beef broiled
Methionine 0.478mg Beef broiled
Phenylalanine 0.725mg Beef broiled
Valine 0.914mg Beef broiled
Histidine 0.604mg Beef broiled
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg Lemongrass
Trans Fat 0.572g 0g Lemongrass
Saturated Fat 5.895g 0.119g Lemongrass
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g Beef broiled
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g Beef broiled
Omega-3 - DPA 0.016g Beef broiled
Monounsaturated Fat 6.668g 0.054g Beef broiled
Polyunsaturated fat 0.484g 0.17g Beef broiled
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.012g Beef broiled
Omega-3 - ALA 0.044g Beef broiled

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Beef broiled Lemongrass
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
52%
Beef broiled
13%
Lemongrass
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Beef broiled
131%
Lemongrass

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass contains less Sodium (difference - 66mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.776g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Lemongrass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168573/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.