Beef tenderloin vs. Cod — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between beef tenderloin and cod
- Beef tenderloin is higher in vitamin B12, iron, zinc, vitamin B2, copper, and phosphorus, yet cod is higher in selenium.
- Beef tenderloin covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 59% more than cod.
- Beef tenderloin contains 58 times more saturated fat than cod. While beef tenderloin contains 9.72g of saturated fat, cod contains only 0.168g.
Food varieties used in this article are Beef, tenderloin, roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, roasted and Fish, cod, Atlantic, cooked, dry heat.
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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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +35.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +534.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +241.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +594.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +47.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -26.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +90.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +55.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +42.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +64.2% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +229.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +19.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +38.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +134.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +13.2% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
23.9 g
Fats:
24.6 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
48.37 g
Other:
3.13 g
Protein:
22.83 g
Fats:
0.86 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
75.92 g
Other:
0.39 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +2760.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +702.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +57% |
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Protein
~22.83g
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Carbs
~0g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
9.72 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
10.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.168 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.292 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +8182.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +242.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 2.46µg | 1.05µg | 59% |
| Saturated fat | 9.72g | 0.168g | 43% |
| Fats | 24.6g | 0.86g | 37% |
| Iron | 3.11mg | 0.49mg | 33% |
| Zinc | 4.03mg | 0.58mg | 31% |
| Selenium | 22.9µg | 37.6µg | 27% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 10.27g | 0.124g | 25% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.26mg | 0.079mg | 14% |
| Calories | 324kcal | 105kcal | 11% |
| Copper | 0.123mg | 0.036mg | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 85mg | 55mg | 10% |
| Phosphorus | 203mg | 138mg | 9% |
| Vitamin D | 46IU | 6% | |
| Vitamin D | 1.2µg | 6% | |
| Magnesium | 22mg | 42mg | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1g | 0.292g | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.81mg | 5% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.25mg | 0.283mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3mg | 2.513mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 331mg | 244mg | 3% |
| Protein | 23.9g | 22.83g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 14µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.25mg | 0.18mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 57mg | 78mg | 1% |
| Choline | 91mg | 83.7mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 9mg | 14mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 1mg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.014mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.09mg | 0.088mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Folate | 8µg | 8µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.268mg | 0.256mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.044mg | 1.001mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.075mg | 1.052mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.889mg | 1.856mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.989mg | 2.097mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.612mg | 0.676mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.933mg | 0.891mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.163mg | 1.176mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.818mg | 0.672mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.004g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.154g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.013g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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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
44%
30%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
38%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cod is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cod is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.552g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef tenderloin contains less Sodium (difference - 21mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef tenderloin is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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