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Beef sticks vs. Granola — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Beef sticks and Granola?

  • Granola has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Folate, Copper, Vitamin B1, Vitamin A, and Zinc than Beef sticks.
  • Granola's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 458% higher.

We used Snacks, beef sticks, smoked and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S Low Fat Granola without Raisins types in this comparison.

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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 49% 9.9% 19% 139% 200% 210% 98% 34% 0% 94%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +106.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +223.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +361.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +218.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.2%
~equal in Iron ~3.7mg

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%
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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 20% 92% 49% 63% 190% 201% 191% 0% 942% 1500% 3.3% 612% 12%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +512.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +439%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +99.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +124.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1890.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1100%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%

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% 6% 81% 4%
Protein: 8.7 g
Fats: 5.7 g
Carbs: 80.9 g
Water: 3.5 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +147.1%
Contains more FatsFats +770.2%
Contains more WaterWater +445.7%
Contains more OtherOther +266.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1398.1%

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
25% 46% 29%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.39 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.6 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +718.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +176.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -93.3%

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 Granola
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef sticks Granola Opinion
Calories 550kcal 389kcal Beef sticks
Protein 21.5g 8.7g Beef sticks
Fats 49.6g 5.7g Beef sticks
Vitamin C 6.8mg 6mg Beef sticks
Net carbs 5.4g 73.9g Granola
Carbs 5.4g 80.9g Granola
Cholesterol 133mg 0mg Granola
Vitamin D 82IU Granola
Magnesium 21mg 68mg Granola
Calcium 68mg 33mg Beef sticks
Potassium 257mg 215mg Beef sticks
Iron 3.4mg 3.7mg Granola
Sugar 28.3g Beef sticks
Fiber 7g Granola
Copper 0.13mg 0.6mg Granola
Zinc 2.42mg 7.7mg Granola
Phosphorus 180mg 228mg Granola
Sodium 1531mg 257mg Granola
Vitamin A 250IU 1531IU Granola
Vitamin A 13µg 459µg Granola
Vitamin E 2.43mg Granola
Vitamin D 2.1µg Granola
Manganese 0.086mg Beef sticks
Selenium 17.3µg Granola
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.76mg Granola
Vitamin B2 0.436mg 0.87mg Granola
Vitamin B3 4.54mg 10.2mg Granola
Vitamin B5 0.328mg Beef sticks
Vitamin B6 0.205mg 4.08mg Granola
Vitamin B12 1µg 12µg Granola
Vitamin K 1.3µg Granola
Folate 0µg 816µg Granola
Choline 22.6mg Granola
Saturated Fat 20.8g 1.39g Granola
Monounsaturated Fat 20.47g 2.5g Beef sticks
Polyunsaturated fat 4.42g 1.6g 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 Granola
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
298%
Granola
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Beef sticks
85%
Granola

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Granola
Granola is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 133mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Granola
Granola contains less Sodium (difference - 1274mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Granola
Granola is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 19.41g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Granola
Granola is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef sticks
Beef sticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 28.3g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef sticks
Beef sticks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 53)
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.

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.