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Beef sticks vs. Corn nuts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Beef sticks and Corn nuts different?

  • Beef sticks are richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Iron, and Vitamin B3, while Corn nuts are higher in Magnesium, Manganese, and Vitamin B1.
  • Beef sticks covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 91% more than Corn nuts.

Snacks, beef sticks, smoked and Snacks, cornnuts, barbecue-flavor types were 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.
Contains more Calcium +300%
Contains more Iron +100%
Contains more Zinc +28.7%
Contains more Magnesium +419%
Contains more Phosphorus +57.2%
Contains more Potassium +11.3%
Contains less Sodium -60.8%
Contains more Manganese +466.3%
Equal in Copper - 0.136
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 21% 128% 15% 78% 23% 200% 66% 44% 12% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 64% 78% 122% 26% 79% 52% 46% 64% 0%
Contains more Calcium +300%
Contains more Iron +100%
Contains more Zinc +28.7%
Contains more Magnesium +419%
Contains more Phosphorus +57.2%
Contains more Potassium +11.3%
Contains less Sodium -60.8%
Contains more Manganese +466.3%
Equal in Copper - 0.136

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 C +1600%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +207%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +201.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +35.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +148.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +14%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.187
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 15% 0% 0% 23% 36% 101% 86% 20% 48% 0% 126% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 21% 0% 0% 2% 88% 33% 29% 23% 44% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +1600%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +207%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +201.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +35.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +148.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +14%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.187

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +138.9%
Contains more Fats +246.9%
Contains more Water +1093.8%
Contains more Other +29.4%
Contains more Carbs +1227.8%
22% 50% 5% 19% 4%
Protein: 21.5 g
Fats: 49.6 g
Carbs: 5.4 g
Water: 19.1 g
Other: 4.4 g
9% 14% 72% 3%
Protein: 9 g
Fats: 14.3 g
Carbs: 71.7 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 3.4 g
Contains more Protein +138.9%
Contains more Fats +246.9%
Contains more Water +1093.8%
Contains more Other +29.4%
Contains more Carbs +1227.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +178.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +37.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -87.6%
46% 45% 10%
Saturated Fat: 20.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 20.47 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.42 g
20% 56% 24%
Saturated Fat: 2.58 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.22 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +178.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +37.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -87.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef sticks Corn nuts Opinion
Net carbs 5.4g 63.3g Corn nuts
Protein 21.5g 9g Beef sticks
Fats 49.6g 14.3g Beef sticks
Carbs 5.4g 71.7g Corn nuts
Calories 550kcal 436kcal Beef sticks
Fiber 8.4g Corn nuts
Calcium 68mg 17mg Beef sticks
Iron 3.4mg 1.7mg Beef sticks
Magnesium 21mg 109mg Corn nuts
Phosphorus 180mg 283mg Corn nuts
Potassium 257mg 286mg Corn nuts
Sodium 1531mg 600mg Corn nuts
Zinc 2.42mg 1.88mg Beef sticks
Copper 0.13mg 0.136mg Corn nuts
Manganese 0.086mg 0.487mg Corn nuts
Vitamin A 250IU 338IU Corn nuts
Vitamin A RAE 13µg 17µg Corn nuts
Vitamin C 6.8mg 0.4mg Beef sticks
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.35mg Corn nuts
Vitamin B2 0.436mg 0.142mg Beef sticks
Vitamin B3 4.54mg 1.507mg Beef sticks
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 0.374mg Corn nuts
Vitamin B6 0.205mg 0.187mg Beef sticks
Vitamin B12 1µg 0µg Beef sticks
Tryptophan 0.184mg Beef sticks
Threonine 0.832mg Beef sticks
Isoleucine 0.818mg Beef sticks
Leucine 1.473mg Beef sticks
Lysine 1.518mg Beef sticks
Methionine 0.454mg Beef sticks
Phenylalanine 0.801mg Beef sticks
Valine 0.95mg Beef sticks
Histidine 0.53mg Beef sticks
Cholesterol 133mg 0mg Corn nuts
Saturated Fat 20.8g 2.58g Corn nuts
Monounsaturated Fat 20.47g 7.36g Beef sticks
Polyunsaturated fat 4.42g 3.22g Beef sticks

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beef sticks Corn nuts
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
38%
Beef sticks
20%
Corn nuts
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Beef sticks
53%
Corn nuts

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts contains less Sodium (difference - 931mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 133mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 18.22g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef sticks
Beef sticks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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 sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168850/nutrients
  2. Corn nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169672/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.