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Beef Stroganoff vs. Kellogg's Special K — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Beef Stroganoff and Kellogg's Special K?

  • Beef Stroganoff is higher in Vitamin K, yet Kellogg's Special K is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Iron, Folate, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Vitamin E, and Selenium.
  • Kellogg's Special K's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 797% more.
  • Beef Stroganoff has 1028 times more Vitamin K than Kellogg's Special K. While Beef Stroganoff has 102.8µg of Vitamin K, Kellogg's Special K has only 0.1µg.

We used Soup, beef stroganoff, canned, chunky style, ready-to-serve and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S SPECIAL K types 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 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 8.6% 6.9% 4.7% 1050% 60% 19% 21% 87% 0% 299%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +164.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +59.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -34.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15%
Contains more IronIron +3081.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +79%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +622.4%
~equal in Phosphorus ~48mg
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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% 49% 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 227% 100% 306% 99% 423% 441% 424% 0% 1486% 2425% 0.25% 968% 6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +102700%
Contains more CholineCholine +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +103.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3631.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4125%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2022.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +22500%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +10633.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +7361.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1825.4%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

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
18% 2% 73% 3% 4%
Protein: 17.79 g
Fats: 1.79 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 3 g
Other: 4.02 g
Contains more FatsFats +157%
Contains more WaterWater +2563.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +248.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +715.6%
Contains more OtherOther +187.1%

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
36% 27% 36%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.3 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.4 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +418.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -82.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +62.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Beef Stroganoff Kellogg's Special K
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef Stroganoff Kellogg's Special K Opinion
Calories 98kcal 377kcal Kellogg's Special K
Protein 5.1g 17.79g Kellogg's Special K
Fats 4.6g 1.79g Beef Stroganoff
Vitamin C 0mg 68mg Kellogg's Special K
Net carbs 8.4g 72g Kellogg's Special K
Carbs 9g 73.4g Kellogg's Special K
Cholesterol 21mg 0mg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin D 0IU 134IU Kellogg's Special K
Magnesium 2mg 12mg Kellogg's Special K
Calcium 20mg 23mg Kellogg's Special K
Potassium 140mg 53mg Beef Stroganoff
Iron 0.88mg 28mg Kellogg's Special K
Sugar 1.68g 12.69g Beef Stroganoff
Fiber 0.6g 1.4g Kellogg's Special K
Copper 0.1mg 0.179mg Kellogg's Special K
Zinc 1.1mg 0.69mg Beef Stroganoff
Phosphorus 50mg 48mg Beef Stroganoff
Sodium 435mg 667mg Beef Stroganoff
Vitamin A 820IU 1667IU Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin A RAE 84µg 500µg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin E 0.41mg 15.3mg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin D 0µg 3.3µg Kellogg's Special K
Selenium 7.6µg 54.9µg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 1.69mg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 1.91mg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 22.6mg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 6.44mg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin B12 0.26µg 19.4µg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin K 102.8µg 0.1µg Beef Stroganoff
Folate 67µg 1290µg Kellogg's Special K
Choline 18mg 11mg Beef Stroganoff
Saturated Fat 2.324g 0.4g Kellogg's Special K
Monounsaturated Fat 1.556g 0.3g Beef Stroganoff
Polyunsaturated fat 0.246g 0.4g Kellogg's Special K

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beef Stroganoff Kellogg's Special K
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 Stroganoff
531%
Kellogg's Special K
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Beef Stroganoff
156%
Kellogg's Special K

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kellogg's Special K
Kellogg's Special K is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kellogg's Special K
Kellogg's Special K is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.924g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kellogg's Special K
Kellogg's Special K is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Special K
Kellogg's Special K is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.01g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff contains less Sodium (difference - 232mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
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 Stroganoff - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171612/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.