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Beef, tenderloin, steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw vs. Short ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between beef, tenderloin, steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw and short ribs

  • Beef, tenderloin, steak, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw is higher in vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5, yet short ribs are higher in vitamin B12, zinc, iron, polyunsaturated fat, and monounsaturated fat.
  • Short ribs cover your daily vitamin B12 needs 67% more than beef, tenderloin, steak, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw.
  • Beef, tenderloin, steak, separable lean,, and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw contains 2 times more vitamin B6 than short ribs. While beef, tenderloin, steak, separable lean,, and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw contains 0.535mg of vitamin B6, short ribs contain only 0.22mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in beef, tenderloin, steak, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Beef, tenderloin, steak, separable lean,, and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw and Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean,, and fat, choice, cooked, braised.

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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 14% 6.9% 27% 53% 22% 93% 77% 6.5% 1.4% 120%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 20% 87% 33% 133% 69% 6.5% 1.7% 113%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +91.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34.8%
Contains more IronIron +62.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +47.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +43.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18.2%
~equal in Phosphorus ~162mg
~equal in Sodium ~50mg
~equal in Selenium ~20.8µg

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% 0% 8.2% 0% 15% 22% 108% 34% 123% 126% 4% 8.3% 45%
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% 5.8% 11% 13% 35% 46% 15% 51% 328% 6% 3.8% 45%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +41.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +22%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +135.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +143.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +120%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +57.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +159.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +50%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~82.2mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef, tenderloin, steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8 Short ribs DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.01µg 2.62µg 67%
Saturated fat 8.41g 17.8g 43%
Fats 18.16g 41.98g 37%
Monounsaturated fat 8.93g 18.88g 25%
Vitamin B6 0.535mg 0.22mg 24%
Vitamin B3 5.782mg 2.452mg 21%
Zinc 3.41mg 4.88mg 13%
Calories 247kcal 471kcal 11%
Iron 1.42mg 2.31mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.56mg 0.252mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.79g 1.53g 5%
Copper 0.067mg 0.099mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.095mg 0.15mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.7µg 4%
Protein 19.61g 21.57g 4%
Vitamin D 27IU 3%
Phosphorus 180mg 162mg 3%
Cholesterol 85mg 94mg 3%
Folate 11µg 5µg 2%
Selenium 22µg 20.8µg 2%
Potassium 302mg 224mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.05mg 1%
Calcium 23mg 12mg 1%
Magnesium 20mg 15mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 2.4µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.41mg 0.29mg 1%
Sodium 50mg 50mg 0%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.013mg 0%
Choline 81.9mg 82.2mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.129mg 0.142mg 0%
Threonine 0.783mg 0.862mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.892mg 0.981mg 0%
Leucine 1.56mg 1.716mg 0%
Lysine 1.657mg 1.823mg 0%
Methionine 0.511mg 0.562mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.774mg 0.852mg 0%
Valine 0.973mg 1.07mg 0%
Histidine 0.626mg 0.688mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.016g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 18% 62%
Protein: 19.61 g
Fats: 18.16 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.52 g
Other: 0.71 g
22% 42% 36%
Protein: 21.57 g
Fats: 41.98 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 35.72 g
Other: 0.73 g
Contains more WaterWater +72.2%
Contains more FatsFats +131.2%
~equal in Protein ~21.57g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Other ~0.73g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 49% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.41 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.93 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.79 g
47% 49% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.8 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.88 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.53 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -52.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +111.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +93.7%

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, tenderloin, steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169542/nutrients
  2. Short ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168613/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.