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Beef Stroganoff vs. Cottage cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between beef Stroganoff and cottage cheese

  • Beef Stroganoff has more vitamin K, folate, vitamin A, iron, copper, and zinc; however, cottage cheese is richer in phosphorus, vitamin B12, calcium, and vitamin B2.
  • Beef Stroganoff's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 86% more.
  • Beef Stroganoff contains 13 times more iron than cottage cheese. Beef Stroganoff contains 0.88mg of iron, while cottage cheese contains 0.07mg.
  • Beef Stroganoff has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of beef Stroganoff is 53, while the glycemic index of cottage cheese is 10.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Soup, beef stroganoff, canned, chunky style, ready-to-serve and Cheese, cottage, creamed, large or small curd.

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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 5.7% 25% 9.2% 2.6% 9.7% 11% 68% 47% 0.26% 53%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34.6%
Contains more IronIron +1157.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +244.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +175%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +315%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +218%
Contains less SodiumSodium -16.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +27.6%

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% 12% 1.6% 1.5% 6.8% 38% 1.9% 33% 11% 54% 0% 9% 10%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +127%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +412.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +48.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +458.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +81.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +65.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.099mg
~equal in Choline ~18.4mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef Stroganoff Cottage cheese DV% diff.
Vitamin K 102.8µg 0µg 86%
Phosphorus 50mg 159mg 16%
Folate 67µg 12µg 14%
Protein 5.1g 11.12g 12%
Vitamin B5 0.557mg 11%
Iron 0.88mg 0.07mg 10%
Copper 0.1mg 0.029mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0.26µg 0.43µg 7%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.4mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.163mg 6%
Calcium 20mg 83mg 6%
Vitamin A 84µg 37µg 5%
Selenium 7.6µg 9.7µg 4%
Sodium 435mg 364mg 3%
Saturated fat 2.324g 1.718g 3%
Carbs 9g 3.38g 2%
Fiber 0.6g 0g 2%
Vitamin E 0.41mg 0.08mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.556g 0.778g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.046mg 1%
Cholesterol 21mg 17mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.246g 0.123g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.027mg 1%
Potassium 140mg 104mg 1%
Magnesium 2mg 8mg 1%
Calories 98kcal 98kcal 0%
Fats 4.6g 4.3g 0%
Net carbs 8.4g 3.38g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 3IU 0%
Sugar 1.68g 2.67g N/A
Manganese 0.002mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 0.099mg 0%
Choline 18mg 18.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.147mg 0%
Threonine 0.5mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.591mg 0%
Leucine 1.116mg 0%
Lysine 0.934mg 0%
Methionine 0.269mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.577mg 0%
Valine 0.748mg 0%
Histidine 0.326mg 0%

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
11% 4% 3% 80%
Protein: 11.12 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 3.38 g
Water: 79.79 g
Other: 1.41 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +166.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +118%
~equal in Fats ~4.3g
~equal in Water ~79.79g
~equal in Other ~1.41g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
56% 38% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.324 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.556 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.246 g
66% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.718 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.123 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +100%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +100%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -26.1%

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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. Cottage cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172179/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.