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Beef shank raw vs. Beef broiled — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Beef shank raw and Beef broiled

  • Beef shank raw is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, and Zinc, yet Beef broiled is higher in Selenium, Vitamin B5, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Beef shank raw covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 29% more than Beef broiled.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Beef shank raw is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Beef, shank crosscuts, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, raw and Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, broiled.

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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 10% 6% 34% 87% 24% 189% 87% 8.2% 1.8% 97%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 5.4% 28% 98% 28% 172% 85% 9.4% 1.6% 117%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -12.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +16.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more IronIron +12.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +19.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +21.5%
~equal in Calcium ~18mg
~equal in Zinc ~6.31mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~198mg

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% 25% 51% 108% 21% 108% 416% 0% 6% 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 0% 0.54% 2.4% 0% 12% 41% 101% 39% 88% 330% 3% 6.8% 45%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +117.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +26.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +88%
Contains more FolateFolate +12.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~5.378mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 4% 73%
Protein: 21.75 g
Fats: 3.85 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.03 g
Other: 1.37 g
26% 15% 58%
Protein: 25.93 g
Fats: 15.41 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.98 g
Other: 0.68 g
Contains more WaterWater +26%
Contains more OtherOther +101.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +19.2%
Contains more FatsFats +300.3%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 55% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.28 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.76 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.15 g
45% 51% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.895 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.668 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.484 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -78.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +278.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +222.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef shank raw Beef broiled Opinion
Calories 128kcal 250kcal Beef broiled
Protein 21.75g 25.93g Beef broiled
Fats 3.85g 15.41g Beef broiled
Cholesterol 39mg 88mg Beef shank raw
Vitamin D 2IU Beef broiled
Magnesium 14mg 21mg Beef broiled
Calcium 20mg 18mg Beef shank raw
Potassium 387mg 318mg Beef shank raw
Iron 2.32mg 2.6mg Beef broiled
Copper 0.071mg 0.085mg Beef broiled
Zinc 6.94mg 6.31mg Beef shank raw
Phosphorus 204mg 198mg Beef shank raw
Sodium 63mg 72mg Beef shank raw
Vitamin A 0IU 9IU Beef broiled
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg Beef broiled
Vitamin E 0.12mg Beef broiled
Manganese 0.014mg 0.012mg Beef shank raw
Selenium 17.7µg 21.5µg Beef broiled
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.046mg Beef shank raw
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.176mg Beef shank raw
Vitamin B3 5.74mg 5.378mg Beef shank raw
Vitamin B5 0.35mg 0.658mg Beef broiled
Vitamin B6 0.47mg 0.382mg Beef shank raw
Vitamin B12 3.33µg 2.64µg Beef shank raw
Vitamin K 1.2µg Beef broiled
Folate 8µg 9µg Beef broiled
Trans Fat 0.572g Beef shank raw
Choline 82.4mg Beef broiled
Saturated Fat 1.28g 5.895g Beef shank raw
Monounsaturated Fat 1.76g 6.668g Beef broiled
Polyunsaturated fat 0.15g 0.484g Beef broiled
Tryptophan 0.244mg 0.094mg Beef shank raw
Threonine 0.95mg 0.72mg Beef shank raw
Isoleucine 0.978mg 0.822mg Beef shank raw
Leucine 1.719mg 1.45mg Beef shank raw
Lysine 1.81mg 1.54mg Beef shank raw
Methionine 0.557mg 0.478mg Beef shank raw
Phenylalanine 0.849mg 0.725mg Beef shank raw
Valine 1.058mg 0.914mg Beef shank raw
Histidine 0.745mg 0.604mg Beef shank raw
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g Beef broiled
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Beef broiled
Omega-3 - ALA 0.044g Beef broiled
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.016g Beef broiled
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.012g Beef broiled

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Beef shank raw Beef broiled
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
57%
Beef shank raw
51%
Beef broiled
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Beef shank raw
56%
Beef broiled

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef shank raw
Beef shank raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 49mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef shank raw
Beef shank raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef shank raw
Beef shank raw contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beef shank raw
Beef shank raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.615g)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef shank raw
Beef shank raw 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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.

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 shank raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169441/nutrients
  2. Beef broiled - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174032/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.