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Beef sirloin vs. Headcheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Beef sirloin and Headcheese

  • The amount of Selenium, Vitamin B3, Zinc, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Potassium, and Vitamin B1 in Beef sirloin is higher than in Headcheese.
  • Beef sirloin covers your daily Selenium needs 71% more than Headcheese.
  • Headcheese has 20 times less Vitamin B3 than Beef sirloin. Beef sirloin has 9.001mg of Vitamin B3, while Headcheese has 0.44mg.
  • Beef sirloin contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beef, top sirloin, steak, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, broiled and Headcheese, pork.

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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 Calcium +37.5%
Contains more Iron +28%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Phosphorus +351.8%
Contains more Potassium +1222.6%
Contains less Sodium -93%
Contains more Zinc +487.6%
Contains more Selenium +38800%
Contains more Copper +43.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 72% 20% 109% 37% 9% 156% 29% 2% 213%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 57% 7% 24% 3% 123% 27% 41% 0% 1%
Contains more Calcium +37.5%
Contains more Iron +28%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Phosphorus +351.8%
Contains more Potassium +1222.6%
Contains less Sodium -93%
Contains more Zinc +487.6%
Contains more Selenium +38800%
Contains more Copper +43.5%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +56%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +282.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1945.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +258.4%
Contains more Folate +400%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +40%
Contains more Vitamin K +142.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 8% 0% 0% 22% 38% 169% 37% 158% 8% 184% 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 5% 27% 0% 6% 27% 9% 0% 44% 2% 132% 9%
Contains more Vitamin E +56%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +282.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1945.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +258.4%
Contains more Folate +400%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +40%
Contains more Vitamin K +142.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +122.7%
Contains more Fats +116.7%
Contains more Water +16.1%
Contains more Other +142.4%
31% 5% 64%
Protein: 30.8 g
Fats: 5.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 63.58 g
Other: 0.59 g
14% 11% 74%
Protein: 13.83 g
Fats: 10.9 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.84 g
Other: 1.43 g
Contains more Protein +122.7%
Contains more Fats +116.7%
Contains more Water +16.1%
Contains more Other +142.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -43.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +179.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +513%
47% 49% 5%
Saturated Fat: 1.915 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.185 g
34% 55% 11%
Saturated Fat: 3.402 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.601 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.134 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -43.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +179.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +513%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef sirloin Headcheese Opinion
Protein 30.8g 13.83g Beef sirloin
Fats 5.03g 10.9g Headcheese
Calories 177kcal 157kcal Beef sirloin
Calcium 22mg 16mg Beef sirloin
Iron 1.92mg 1.5mg Beef sirloin
Magnesium 27mg 9mg Beef sirloin
Phosphorus 253mg 56mg Beef sirloin
Potassium 410mg 31mg Beef sirloin
Sodium 66mg 941mg Beef sirloin
Zinc 5.7mg 0.97mg Beef sirloin
Copper 0.085mg 0.122mg Headcheese
Manganese 0.011mg Beef sirloin
Selenium 38.9µg 0.1µg Beef sirloin
Vitamin E 0.39mg 0.25mg Beef sirloin
Vitamin D 37IU Headcheese
Vitamin D 0.9µg Headcheese
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 0.023mg Beef sirloin
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 0.115mg Beef sirloin
Vitamin B3 9.001mg 0.44mg Beef sirloin
Vitamin B5 0.607mg Beef sirloin
Vitamin B6 0.681mg 0.19mg Beef sirloin
Folate 10µg 2µg Beef sirloin
Vitamin B12 1.47µg 1.05µg Beef sirloin
Vitamin K 1.4µg 3.4µg Headcheese
Tryptophan 0.202mg Beef sirloin
Threonine 1.23mg Beef sirloin
Isoleucine 1.401mg Beef sirloin
Leucine 2.45mg Beef sirloin
Lysine 2.603mg Beef sirloin
Methionine 0.802mg Beef sirloin
Phenylalanine 1.217mg Beef sirloin
Valine 1.528mg Beef sirloin
Histidine 0.983mg Beef sirloin
Cholesterol 81mg 69mg Headcheese
Saturated Fat 1.915g 3.402g Beef sirloin
Monounsaturated Fat 2.006g 5.601g Headcheese
Polyunsaturated fat 0.185g 1.134g Headcheese

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Beef sirloin Headcheese
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
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
52%
Beef sirloin
21%
Headcheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Beef sirloin
28%
Headcheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Headcheese
Headcheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef sirloin
Beef sirloin contains less Sodium (difference - 875mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beef sirloin
Beef sirloin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.487g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef sirloin
Beef sirloin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beef sirloin
Beef sirloin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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 sirloin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168636/nutrients
  2. Headcheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171630/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.