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Beef ribs vs. Caribou meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are beef ribs and caribou meat different?

  • Beef ribs are higher in selenium; however, caribou meat is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B5, copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for caribou meat is 180% higher.
  • Beef ribs contain 7 times more saturated fat than caribou meat. While beef ribs contain 12.29g of saturated fat, caribou meat contains only 1.7g.

Beef, rib, large end (ribs 6-9), separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, roasted and Game meat, caribou, cooked, roasted are the varieties used in this article.

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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 14% 3% 26% 87% 29% 157% 74% 8.3% 1.7% 116%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 6.6% 27% 231% 88% 143% 100% 7.8% 11% 74%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +55.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +35%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +120%
Contains more IronIron +164.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +198.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +35.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +569.2%
~equal in Potassium ~310mg
~equal in Zinc ~5.26mg
~equal in Sodium ~60mg

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% 0% 0% 18% 44% 68% 22% 53% 291% 0% 5.3% 0%
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 10% 0% 8% 0% 63% 208% 109% 161% 74% 830% 3.5% 3.8% 67%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +257.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +373.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +59.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +624.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +39.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +185%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 30% 46%
Protein: 22.8 g
Fats: 30.49 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 46.1 g
Other: 0.61 g
30% 4% 62% 3%
Protein: 29.77 g
Fats: 4.42 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.43 g
Other: 3.38 g
Contains more FatsFats +589.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +30.6%
Contains more WaterWater +35.4%
Contains more OtherOther +454.1%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
47% 49% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.29 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.05 g
47% 36% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.7 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.33 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.62 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +880.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +69.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Beef ribs Caribou meat
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef ribs Caribou meat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.33µg 6.64µg 180%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.9mg 55%
Saturated fat 12.29g 1.7g 48%
Iron 2.33mg 6.17mg 48%
Vitamin B5 0.37mg 2.68mg 46%
Fats 30.49g 4.42g 40%
Monounsaturated fat 13.04g 1.33g 29%
Choline 122.6mg 22%
Copper 0.088mg 0.263mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.25mg 15%
Selenium 21.2µg 13.6µg 14%
Protein 22.8g 29.77g 14%
Vitamin B3 3.64mg 5.79mg 13%
Calories 372kcal 167kcal 10%
Phosphorus 172mg 233mg 9%
Cholesterol 85mg 109mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.32mg 7%
Zinc 5.76mg 5.26mg 5%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.087mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.05g 0.62g 3%
Vitamin E 0.4mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Magnesium 20mg 27mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1%
Folate 7µg 5µg 1%
Calcium 10mg 22mg 1%
Potassium 290mg 310mg 1%
Sodium 64mg 60mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.255mg 0.458mg 0%
Threonine 0.996mg 1.273mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.025mg 1.347mg 0%
Leucine 1.802mg 2.457mg 0%
Lysine 1.897mg 2.697mg 0%
Methionine 0.584mg 0.665mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.89mg 1.324mg 0%
Valine 1.109mg 1.399mg 0%
Histidine 0.781mg 1.179mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.06g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.03g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beef ribs Caribou meat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
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
39%
Beef ribs
118%
Caribou meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
Beef ribs
71%
Caribou meat

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Caribou meat
Caribou meat contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Caribou meat
Caribou meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.59g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caribou meat
Caribou meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Caribou meat
Caribou meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef ribs
Beef ribs is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef ribs
Beef ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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 ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170619/nutrients
  2. Caribou meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173854/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.