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Beef broiled vs. Merlot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Beef broiled and Merlot

  • The amount of Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B2, and Copper in Beef broiled is higher than in Merlot.
  • Beef broiled covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 110% more than Merlot.
  • Merlot has 108 times less Selenium than Beef broiled. Beef broiled has 21.5µg of Selenium, while Merlot has 0.2µg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, broiled and Alcoholic Beverage, wine, table, red, Merlot.

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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 Calcium +125%
Contains more Iron +465.2%
Contains more Magnesium +75%
Contains more Phosphorus +760.9%
Contains more Potassium +150.4%
Contains more Zinc +4407.1%
Contains more Copper +672.7%
Contains more Selenium +10650%
Contains less Sodium -94.4%
Contains more Manganese +1000%
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 3% 18% 9% 10% 12% 1% 4% 4% 18% 2%
Contains more Calcium +125%
Contains more Iron +465.2%
Contains more Magnesium +75%
Contains more Phosphorus +760.9%
Contains more Potassium +150.4%
Contains more Zinc +4407.1%
Contains more Copper +672.7%
Contains more Selenium +10650%
Contains less Sodium -94.4%
Contains more Manganese +1000%

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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Merlot
Contains more Vitamin B1 +820%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +467.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2300.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +2093.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +570.2%
Contains more Folate +800%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 8% 5% 2% 14% 1% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +820%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +467.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2300.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +2093.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +570.2%
Contains more Folate +800%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +36942.9%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +49.3%
Contains more Other +1492.6%
26% 15% 58%
Protein: 25.93 g
Fats: 15.41 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.98 g
Other: 0.68 g
3% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.51 g
Water: 86.59 g
Other: 10.83 g
Contains more Protein +36942.9%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +49.3%
Contains more Other +1492.6%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef broiled Merlot Opinion
Net carbs 0g 2.51g Merlot
Protein 25.93g 0.07g Beef broiled
Fats 15.41g 0g Beef broiled
Carbs 0g 2.51g Merlot
Calories 250kcal 83kcal Beef broiled
Sugar 0g 0.62g Beef broiled
Calcium 18mg 8mg Beef broiled
Iron 2.6mg 0.46mg Beef broiled
Magnesium 21mg 12mg Beef broiled
Phosphorus 198mg 23mg Beef broiled
Potassium 318mg 127mg Beef broiled
Sodium 72mg 4mg Merlot
Zinc 6.31mg 0.14mg Beef broiled
Copper 0.085mg 0.011mg Beef broiled
Manganese 0.012mg 0.132mg Merlot
Selenium 21.5µg 0.2µg Beef broiled
Vitamin A 9IU Beef broiled
Vitamin A RAE 3µg Beef broiled
Vitamin E 0.12mg Beef broiled
Vitamin D 2IU Beef broiled
Vitamin B1 0.046mg 0.005mg Beef broiled
Vitamin B2 0.176mg 0.031mg Beef broiled
Vitamin B3 5.378mg 0.224mg Beef broiled
Vitamin B5 0.658mg 0.03mg Beef broiled
Vitamin B6 0.382mg 0.057mg Beef broiled
Folate 9µg 1µg Beef broiled
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 Merlot
Trans Fat 0.572g 0g Merlot
Saturated Fat 5.895g Merlot
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 Beef broiled
Polyunsaturated fat 0.484g 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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is better in case of low diet
Beef broiled Merlot
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
2%
Merlot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Beef broiled
8%
Merlot

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Merlot
Merlot contains less Sodium (difference - 68mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.895g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.62g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($2)

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. Merlot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171925/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.