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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 20% 23% 128% 43% 66% 77% 200% 11% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 78% 5.1% 25% 64% 45% 51% 121% 78% 64% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +28.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +419%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +57.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +466.3%
~equal in Copper ~0.136mg
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 23% 15% 0% 0% 35% 101% 85% 20% 47% 125% 0% 0% 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 1.3% 20% 0% 0% 88% 33% 28% 22% 43% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1600%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +207%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +201.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +35.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +148.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +14%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.187mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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 ProteinProtein +138.9%
Contains more FatsFats +246.9%
Contains more WaterWater +1093.8%
Contains more OtherOther +29.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1227.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 45% 10%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 20.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 20.47 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.42 g
20% 56% 24%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.58 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.22 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +178.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +37.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated 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 Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium 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
Calories 550kcal 436kcal Beef sticks
Protein 21.5g 9g Beef sticks
Fats 49.6g 14.3g Beef sticks
Vitamin C 6.8mg 0.4mg Beef sticks
Net carbs 5.4g 63.3g Corn nuts
Carbs 5.4g 71.7g Corn nuts
Cholesterol 133mg 0mg Corn nuts
Magnesium 21mg 109mg Corn nuts
Calcium 68mg 17mg Beef sticks
Potassium 257mg 286mg Corn nuts
Iron 3.4mg 1.7mg Beef sticks
Fiber 8.4g Corn nuts
Copper 0.13mg 0.136mg Corn nuts
Zinc 2.42mg 1.88mg Beef sticks
Phosphorus 180mg 283mg Corn nuts
Sodium 1531mg 600mg Corn nuts
Vitamin A 250IU 338IU Corn nuts
Vitamin A RAE 13µg 17µg Corn nuts
Manganese 0.086mg 0.487mg Corn nuts
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
Saturated Fat 20.8g 2.58g Corn nuts
Monounsaturated Fat 20.47g 7.36g Beef sticks
Polyunsaturated fat 4.42g 3.22g 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beef sticks Corn nuts
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
35%
Beef sticks
18%
Corn nuts
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Beef sticks
53%
Corn nuts

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 133mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts contains less Sodium (difference - 931mg)
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.