Beef ribs vs. Turkey ham — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between beef ribs and turkey ham?
- Beef ribs are richer in vitamin B12, zinc, iron, and vitamin B6, yet turkey ham is richer in selenium, phosphorus, and vitamin B1.
- Beef ribs' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 64% higher.
- Beef ribs have 10 times more saturated fat than turkey ham. Beef ribs have 12.29g of saturated fat, while turkey ham has 1.2g.
We used Beef, rib, large end (ribs 6-9), separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, roasted and USDA Commodity, turkey ham, dark meat, smoked, frozen types in this comparison.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +25% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +42.9% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +14.6% |
Contains more IronIron | +133% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +174.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -93% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +68% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +80.2% |
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 B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +283.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +191.3% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +228.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +42.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +13.2% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 2.33µg | 0.8µg | 64% |
Saturated fat | 12.29g | 1.2g | 50% |
Fats | 30.49g | 4g | 41% |
Sodium | 64mg | 909mg | 37% |
Zinc | 5.76mg | 2.1mg | 33% |
Selenium | 21.2µg | 38.2µg | 31% |
Monounsaturated fat | 13.04g | 1.337g | 29% |
Iron | 2.33mg | 1mg | 17% |
Phosphorus | 172mg | 289mg | 17% |
Calories | 372kcal | 118kcal | 13% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.23mg | 0.06mg | 13% |
Protein | 22.8g | 16.3g | 13% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.07mg | 0.23mg | 13% |
Copper | 0.088mg | 10% | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.37mg | 7% | |
Cholesterol | 85mg | 64mg | 7% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.19mg | 0.27mg | 6% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.64mg | 4.12mg | 3% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 16µg | 2% |
Folate | 7µg | 2% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.05g | 0.873g | 1% |
Carbs | 0g | 3.1g | 1% |
Magnesium | 20mg | 16mg | 1% |
Potassium | 290mg | 253mg | 1% |
Manganese | 0.013mg | 1% | |
Net carbs | 0g | 3.1g | N/A |
Calcium | 10mg | 7mg | 0% |
Sugar | 1.2g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.255mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.996mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 1.025mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 1.802mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 1.897mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.584mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.89mg | 0% | |
Valine | 1.109mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.781mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
22.8 g
Fats:
30.49 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
46.1 g
Other:
0.61 g
Protein:
16.3 g
Fats:
4 g
Carbs:
3.1 g
Water:
73.5 g
Other:
3.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +39.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +662.3% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +59.4% |
Contains more OtherOther | +408.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
12.29 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
13.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.05 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.2 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.337 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.873 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +875.3% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +20.3% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -90.2% |