Beef tenderloin vs. Macaroon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are beef tenderloin and macaroon different?
- Beef tenderloin has more vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, iron, phosphorus, and vitamin B3; however, macaroon is richer in fiber and copper.
- Beef tenderloin covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 103% more than macaroon.
- Macaroon has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of macaroon is 32, while the glycemic index of beef tenderloin is 0.
Beef, tenderloin, roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, roasted and Cookies, coconut macaroon types were used 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +80% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +169.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +279.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +452.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +198.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -76.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +236.8% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +31.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +118.7% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +350% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +333.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1263.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +160.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +166.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +900% |
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:
3.02 g
Fats:
22.55 g
Carbs:
61.22 g
Water:
11.5 g
Other:
1.71 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +691.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +320.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +83% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
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Fats
~22.55g
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
20.099 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.81 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -51.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +537.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +23.5% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 2.46µg | 0µg | 103% |
| Saturated fat | 9.72g | 20.099g | 47% |
| Protein | 23.9g | 3.02g | 42% |
| Zinc | 4.03mg | 0.73mg | 30% |
| Selenium | 22.9µg | 6.8µg | 29% |
| Iron | 3.11mg | 0.82mg | 29% |
| Cholesterol | 85mg | 0mg | 28% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 10.27g | 1.61g | 22% |
| Carbs | 0g | 61.22g | 20% |
| Fiber | 0g | 5.1g | 20% |
| Phosphorus | 203mg | 68mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3mg | 0.22mg | 17% |
| Copper | 0.123mg | 0.269mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.26mg | 0.06mg | 15% |
| Choline | 91mg | 9.1mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.25mg | 0.096mg | 12% |
| Sodium | 57mg | 241mg | 8% |
| Calories | 324kcal | 460kcal | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.09mg | 0.02mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 331mg | 123mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.25mg | 5% | |
| Fats | 24.6g | 22.55g | 3% |
| Magnesium | 22mg | 29mg | 2% |
| Folate | 8µg | 3µg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1g | 0.81g | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.014mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin K | 1.1µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.19mg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 0g | 56.12g | N/A |
| Calcium | 9mg | 5mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0g | 45.16g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.268mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 1.044mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 1.075mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.889mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.989mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.612mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.933mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.163mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.818mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
5%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
27%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Macaroon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef tenderloin is lower in Sugar (difference - 45.16g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef tenderloin contains less Sodium (difference - 184mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beef tenderloin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.379g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef tenderloin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef tenderloin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beef tenderloin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)