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Beef sticks vs. Golden Grahams Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between beef sticks and golden Grahams Cereal

  • Beef sticks have less vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, zinc, folate, manganese, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3.
  • Golden Grahams Cereal's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 158% more.
  • Beef sticks have 52 times more saturated fat than golden Grahams Cereal. Beef sticks have 20.8g of saturated fat, while golden Grahams Cereal has 0.4g.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Snacks, beef sticks, smoked and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, GOLDEN GRAHAMS.

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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 19% 97% 18% 544% 69% 330% 55% 101% 241% 31%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +39.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +375%
Contains more IronIron +326.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +58.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -49.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2048.8%

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% 4.3% 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 65% 157% 13% 48% 300% 323% 302% 20% 372% 600% 5% 242% 8.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +185.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3530.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +751.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +221.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +254.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +686.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +380%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.338mg

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
5% 3% 85% 2% 4%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 3.2 g
Carbs: 85.1 g
Water: 2.2 g
Other: 4.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +305.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1450%
Contains more WaterWater +768.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1475.9%
~equal in Other ~4.2g

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
13% 53% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.4 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1179.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +342%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.1%

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 Golden Grahams Cereal
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef sticks Golden Grahams Cereal DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1µg 4.8µg 158%
Iron 3.4mg 14.5mg 139%
Vitamin B6 0.205mg 1.613mg 108%
Saturated fat 20.8g 0.4g 93%
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 1.2mg 88%
Zinc 2.42mg 12.1mg 88%
Folate 0µg 323µg 81%
Manganese 0.086mg 1.848mg 77%
Vitamin B2 0.436mg 1.4mg 74%
Vitamin B3 4.54mg 16.1mg 72%
Fats 49.6g 3.2g 71%
Vitamin A 13µg 472µg 51%
Monounsaturated fat 20.47g 1.6g 47%
Cholesterol 133mg 0mg 44%
Sodium 1531mg 772mg 33%
Protein 21.5g 5.3g 32%
Carbs 5.4g 85.1g 27%
Calcium 68mg 323mg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.42g 1g 23%
Fiber 5.6g 22%
Vitamin D 129IU 16%
Vitamin D 3.2µg 16%
Vitamin C 6.8mg 19.4mg 14%
Selenium 5.6µg 10%
Calories 550kcal 374kcal 9%
Copper 0.13mg 0.206mg 8%
Phosphorus 180mg 129mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.64mg 4%
Choline 15.2mg 3%
Potassium 257mg 206mg 2%
Vitamin K 2µg 2%
Magnesium 21mg 26mg 1%
Net carbs 5.4g 79.5g N/A
Sugar 35g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 0.338mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.184mg 0%
Threonine 0.832mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.818mg 0%
Leucine 1.473mg 0%
Lysine 1.518mg 0%
Methionine 0.454mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.801mg 0%
Valine 0.95mg 0%
Histidine 0.53mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beef sticks Golden Grahams Cereal
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
34%
Beef sticks
189%
Golden Grahams Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Beef sticks
150%
Golden Grahams Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 133mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 759mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 20.4g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef sticks
Beef sticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 35g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef sticks
Beef sticks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 72)
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 sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168850/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.