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Beef ribs vs. Mutton — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between beef ribs and mutton?

  • Mutton is richer than beef ribs in vitamin B12, selenium, iron, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, and vitamin B2.
  • Mutton's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 88% more.
  • Beef ribs have 2 times more saturated fat than mutton. While beef ribs have 12.29g of saturated fat, mutton has only 5.142g.

We used Beef, rib, large end (ribs 6-9), separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, roasted and Mutton, cooked, roasted (Navajo) types 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 22% 3% 36% 179% 21% 162% 117% 18% 4.3% 207%
Contains more CopperCopper +41.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +55%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +41%
Contains more IronIron +104.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +58.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +153.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +79.2%
~equal in Calcium ~10mg
~equal in Zinc ~5.93mg

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%
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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% 16% 0% 15% 69% 122% 54% 87% 555% 0% 0% 55%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +57.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +79.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +142.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +63.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +90.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef ribs Mutton DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.33µg 4.44µg 88%
Saturated fat 12.29g 5.142g 32%
Selenium 21.2µg 38µg 31%
Fats 30.49g 11.09g 30%
Iron 2.33mg 4.76mg 30%
Monounsaturated fat 13.04g 4.459g 21%
Protein 22.8g 33.43g 21%
Vitamin B3 3.64mg 6.52mg 18%
Choline 100.6mg 18%
Phosphorus 172mg 272mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.377mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.37mg 0.897mg 11%
Cholesterol 85mg 109mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.3mg 8%
Calories 372kcal 234kcal 7%
Vitamin E 0.8mg 5%
Potassium 290mg 409mg 4%
Sodium 64mg 135mg 3%
Copper 0.088mg 0.062mg 3%
Magnesium 20mg 31mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.05g 0.814g 2%
Folate 7µg 0µg 2%
Zinc 5.76mg 5.93mg 2%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.033mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.06mg 1%
Carbs 0g 0.08g 0%
Net carbs 0g 0.08g N/A
Calcium 10mg 10mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.255mg 0.257mg 0%
Threonine 0.996mg 1.403mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.025mg 1.588mg 0%
Leucine 1.802mg 2.764mg 0%
Lysine 1.897mg 2.999mg 0%
Methionine 0.584mg 0.918mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.89mg 1.399mg 0%
Valine 1.109mg 1.678mg 0%
Histidine 0.781mg 0.975mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.147g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.025g N/A

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
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33% 11% 54%
Protein: 33.43 g
Fats: 11.09 g
Carbs: 0.08 g
Water: 54 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more FatsFats +174.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +46.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +17.1%
Contains more OtherOther +129.5%

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
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49% 43% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.142 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.459 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.814 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +192.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +29%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -58.2%

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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. Mutton - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167634/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.