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Beef Stroganoff vs. Amaranth — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between beef Stroganoff and amaranth

  • Beef Stroganoff has more folate and vitamin B2; however, amaranth is richer in iron, magnesium, phosphorus, fiber, and copper.
  • Beef Stroganoff's daily need coverage for sodium is 19% more.
  • Beef Stroganoff contains 4 times more vitamin B2 than amaranth. Beef Stroganoff contains 0.09mg of vitamin B2, while amaranth contains 0.022mg.
  • Amaranth contains less sodium.
  • Amaranth has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of amaranth is 97, while the glycemic index of beef Stroganoff is 53.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Soup, beef stroganoff, canned, chunky style, ready-to-serve and Amaranth grain, cooked.

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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 1.4% 6% 12% 33% 33% 30% 21% 57% 0% 41%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 14% 12% 79% 50% 23% 63% 0.78% 111% 30%
Contains more ZincZinc +27.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +38.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +135%
Contains more IronIron +138.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +49%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +196%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
~equal in Potassium ~135mg

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 0% 28% 8.2% 0% 10% 21% 1.9% 0% 14% 33% 257% 50% 9.8%
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 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 3.8% 5.1% 4.4% 0% 26% 0% 0% 17% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +115.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +309.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +204.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +135%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +88.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef Stroganoff Amaranth DV% diff.
Vitamin K 102.8µg 86%
Manganese 0.854mg 37%
Sodium 435mg 6mg 19%
Magnesium 2mg 65mg 15%
Iron 0.88mg 2.1mg 15%
Phosphorus 50mg 148mg 14%
Folate 67µg 22µg 11%
Vitamin B12 0.26µg 11%
Saturated fat 2.324g 11%
Vitamin A 84µg 9%
Cholesterol 21mg 7%
Starch 16.23g 7%
Fiber 0.6g 2.1g 6%
Fats 4.6g 1.58g 5%
Copper 0.1mg 0.149mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.022mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.113mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.556g 4%
Selenium 7.6µg 5.5µg 4%
Choline 18mg 3%
Protein 5.1g 3.8g 3%
Calcium 20mg 47mg 3%
Carbs 9g 18.69g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.246g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.015mg 2%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.86mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 0.235mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.41mg 0.19mg 1%
Calories 98kcal 102kcal 0%
Net carbs 8.4g 16.59g N/A
Potassium 140mg 135mg 0%
Sugar 1.68g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 5% 9% 80%
Protein: 5.1 g
Fats: 4.6 g
Carbs: 9 g
Water: 79.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
4% 19% 75%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 1.58 g
Carbs: 18.69 g
Water: 75.16 g
Other: 0.77 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +34.2%
Contains more FatsFats +191.1%
Contains more OtherOther +81.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +107.7%
~equal in Water ~75.16g

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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 Stroganoff - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171612/nutrients
  2. Amaranth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170683/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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