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Beef Stroganoff vs. Lettuce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between beef Stroganoff and lettuce

  • Beef Stroganoff has more selenium, vitamin B12, zinc, copper, and folate, while lettuce has more vitamin A, vitamin K, and vitamin C.
  • Lettuce covers your daily need for vitamin A, 132% more than beef Stroganoff.
  • The amount of saturated fat in lettuce is lower.
  • Lettuce has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of lettuce is 32, while the glycemic index of beef Stroganoff is 53.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Soup, beef stroganoff, canned, chunky style, ready-to-serve and Lettuce, green leaf, raw.

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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 9.3% 11% 17% 32% 9.7% 4.9% 12% 3.7% 33% 3.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +244.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +511.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +72.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1166.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +550%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +80%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.6%
~equal in Iron ~0.86mg

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 31% 123% 4.4% 0% 18% 18% 7% 8% 21% 0% 316% 29% 7.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +86.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +76.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +32.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +340.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +75%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +275%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +22.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
3% 95%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 2.87 g
Water: 94.98 g
Other: 0.64 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +275%
Contains more FatsFats +2966.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +213.6%
Contains more OtherOther +118.8%
Contains more WaterWater +18.9%

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
19% 6% 76%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.02 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.082 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +25833.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +200%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef Stroganoff Lettuce DV% diff.
Vitamin A 84µg 370µg 32%
Vitamin K 102.8µg 126.3µg 20%
Sodium 435mg 28mg 18%
Selenium 7.6µg 0.6µg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.26µg 0µg 11%
Manganese 0.25mg 11%
Vitamin C 0mg 9.2mg 10%
Saturated fat 2.324g 0.02g 10%
Copper 0.1mg 0.029mg 8%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.18mg 8%
Cholesterol 21mg 0mg 7%
Folate 67µg 38µg 7%
Fats 4.6g 0.15g 7%
Protein 5.1g 1.36g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 1.556g 0.006g 4%
Calories 98kcal 15kcal 4%
Vitamin B5 0.134mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.07mg 3%
Magnesium 2mg 13mg 3%
Fiber 0.6g 1.3g 3%
Phosphorus 50mg 29mg 3%
Carbs 9g 2.87g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 0.375mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.09mg 2%
Potassium 140mg 194mg 2%
Calcium 20mg 36mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.246g 0.082g 1%
Choline 18mg 13.6mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.41mg 0.22mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.08mg 1%
Fructose 0.43g 1%
Net carbs 8.4g 1.57g N/A
Iron 0.88mg 0.86mg 0%
Sugar 1.68g 0.78g N/A
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.059mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.084mg 0%
Leucine 0.079mg 0%
Lysine 0.084mg 0%
Methionine 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.055mg 0%
Valine 0.07mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Beef Stroganoff Lettuce
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
33%
Beef Stroganoff
45%
Lettuce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Beef Stroganoff
14%
Lettuce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lettuce
Lettuce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lettuce
Lettuce is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lettuce
Lettuce contains less Sodium (difference - 407mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lettuce
Lettuce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.304g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lettuce
Lettuce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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 Stroganoff - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171612/nutrients
  2. Lettuce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169249/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.