Beef ribs vs. Brisket — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between beef ribs and brisket
- Beef ribs have more vitamin B12 and monounsaturated fat; however, brisket has more selenium and zinc.
- Beef ribs' daily need coverage for saturated fat is 25% more.
- Beef ribs have 2 times more monounsaturated fat than brisket. Beef ribs have 13.04g of monounsaturated fat, while brisket has 7.934g.
- Brisket is lower in saturated fat.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Beef, rib, large end (ribs 6-9), separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, roasted and Beef, brisket, flat half, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, braised.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +25% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +30% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +60% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +13.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +16.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -25% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +27.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +18.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +12.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +53.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +22.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +28.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +65.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +117.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +26.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +13.8% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +64.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +54.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -40.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 12.29g | 7.305g | 23% |
| Choline | 109.8mg | 20% | |
| Fats | 30.49g | 18.42g | 19% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 13.04g | 7.934g | 13% |
| Protein | 22.8g | 28.82g | 12% |
| Selenium | 21.2µg | 27.1µg | 11% |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.33µg | 2.12µg | 9% |
| Zinc | 5.76mg | 6.69mg | 8% |
| Cholesterol | 85mg | 106mg | 7% |
| Calories | 372kcal | 289kcal | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.23mg | 0.282mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.37mg | 0.568mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.51mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.64mg | 4.087mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.05g | 0.681g | 2% |
| Potassium | 290mg | 232mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 2% | |
| Iron | 2.33mg | 2.43mg | 1% |
| Folate | 7µg | 9µg | 1% |
| Calcium | 10mg | 16mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.088mg | 0.1mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.19mg | 0.171mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.07mg | 0.059mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 64mg | 48mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 19mg | 0% |
| Phosphorus | 172mg | 175mg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.013mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.255mg | 0.181mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.996mg | 1.101mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.025mg | 1.253mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.802mg | 2.192mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.897mg | 2.328mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.584mg | 0.717mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.89mg | 1.088mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.109mg | 1.367mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.781mg | 0.879mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Carbs diet | Equal | |
| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brisket contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Brisket is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.985g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Brisket is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef ribs is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef ribs is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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.