Beef, rib, small end (ribs 10-12), separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw vs. Ground beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on the differences between beef, rib, small end (ribs 10-12), separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw and ground beef
- Beef, rib, small end (ribs 10-12), separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw has more vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and fats; however, ground beef is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, iron, protein, and vitamin B2.
- Ground beef covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 62% more than beef, rib, small end (ribs 10-12), separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw.
- Ground beef contains 2 times less vitamin B6 than beef, rib, small end (ribs 10-12), separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw. Beef, rib, small end (ribs 10-12), separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw contains 0.527mg of vitamin B6, while ground beef contains 0.311mg.
- Ground beef has less saturated fat.
Food varieties used in this article are Beef, rib, small end (ribs 10-12), separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw and Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +17.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +22.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -32.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +12.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +43.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +63.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +21.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +75.4% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +250% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +17.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +41.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +69.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +42.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +83.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +149% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +70.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 1µg | 2.49µg | 62% |
| Zinc | 3.33mg | 5.84mg | 23% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.527mg | 0.311mg | 17% |
| Choline | 73.2mg | 13% | |
| Iron | 1.39mg | 2.27mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.699mg | 4.026mg | 10% |
| Protein | 19.33g | 23.87g | 9% |
| Saturated fat | 7.692g | 6.073g | 7% |
| Fats | 19.06g | 15.37g | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.093mg | 0.171mg | 6% |
| Selenium | 21.5µg | 19.1µg | 4% |
| Cholesterol | 81mg | 88mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 295mg | 241mg | 2% |
| Copper | 0.065mg | 0.079mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.42mg | 0.12mg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.162g | 7.322g | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.725g | 0.408g | 2% |
| Calories | 254kcal | 241kcal | 1% |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 17mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 23mg | 33mg | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 176mg | 166mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 49mg | 73mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.06mg | 0.051mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.556mg | 0.512mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.7µg | 2.9µg | 1% |
| Folate | 10µg | 7µg | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 7.6g | 9.9g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 131kcal | 101kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 39g | 41g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 1.2 | 1.3 | N/A |
| Vitamin D* | 2 IU | 0% | |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 3µg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.01mg | 0.009mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 1.173g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.127mg | 0.121mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.772mg | 0.923mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.879mg | 1.055mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.537mg | 1.861mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.633mg | 1.976mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.503mg | 0.614mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.763mg | 0.931mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.959mg | 1.172mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.617mg | 0.775mg | 0% |
| Omega-6 (Gamma-linolenic acid) | 0.008g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
19.33 g
Fats:
19.06 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
61.05 g
Other:
0.56 g
Protein:
23.87 g
Fats:
15.37 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
58.37 g
Other:
2.39 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +24% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +23.5% |
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Carbs
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Water
~58.37g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
7.692 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.162 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.725 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.073 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.408 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +11.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +77.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -21% |

