Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Beef tenderloin vs. Dulce de Leche — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

The main differences between Beef tenderloin and Dulce de Leche

  • Beef tenderloin is richer in Vitamin B12, Iron, Selenium, Zinc, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, and Copper, yet Dulce de Leche is richer in Calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Beef tenderloin is 90% higher.
  • Beef tenderloin contains 31 times more Copper than Dulce de Leche. Beef tenderloin contains 0.123mg of Copper, while Dulce de Leche contains 0.004mg.
  • Dulce de Leche contains less Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Beef, tenderloin, roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, roasted and Dulce de Leche.

Infographic

Beef tenderloin vs Dulce de Leche infographic
Infographic link

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 Iron +1729.4%
Contains less Sodium -55.8%
Contains more Zinc +410.1%
Contains more Copper +2975%
Contains more Manganese +600%
Contains more Selenium +748.1%
Contains more Calcium +2688.9%
Equal in Magnesium - 22
Equal in Phosphorus - 193
Equal in Potassium - 350
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 117% 16% 87% 30% 8% 110% 41% 2% 125%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 76% 7% 16% 83% 31% 17% 22% 2% 1% 15%
Contains more Iron +1729.4%
Contains less Sodium -55.8%
Contains more Zinc +410.1%
Contains more Copper +2975%
Contains more Manganese +600%
Contains more Selenium +748.1%
Contains more Calcium +2688.9%
Equal in Magnesium - 22
Equal in Phosphorus - 193
Equal in Potassium - 350

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 B1 +462.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1328.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1462.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +693.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +55.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +234%
Contains more Folate +37.5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 23% 60% 57% 15% 58% 6% 308% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 17% 4% 6% 9% 4% 94% 4% 51% 4% 9% 39% 4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +462.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1328.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1462.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +693.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +55.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +234%
Contains more Folate +37.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +249.4%
Contains more Fats +234.7%
Contains more Water +68.5%
Contains more Other +78.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
24% 25% 48% 3%
Protein: 23.9 g
Fats: 24.6 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 48.37 g
Other: 3.13 g
7% 7% 55% 29% 2%
Protein: 6.84 g
Fats: 7.35 g
Carbs: 55.35 g
Water: 28.71 g
Other: 1.75 g
Contains more Protein +249.4%
Contains more Fats +234.7%
Contains more Water +68.5%
Contains more Other +78.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +379.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +166.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -53.4%
46% 49% 5%
Saturated Fat: 9.72 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 10.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1 g
64% 30% 5%
Saturated Fat: 4.534 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.143 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.375 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +379.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +166.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -53.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Beef tenderloin Dulce de Leche
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef tenderloin Dulce de Leche Opinion
Net carbs 0g 55.35g Dulce de Leche
Protein 23.9g 6.84g Beef tenderloin
Fats 24.6g 7.35g Beef tenderloin
Carbs 0g 55.35g Dulce de Leche
Calories 324kcal 315kcal Beef tenderloin
Fructose 0.32g Dulce de Leche
Sugar 0g 49.74g Beef tenderloin
Calcium 9mg 251mg Dulce de Leche
Iron 3.11mg 0.17mg Beef tenderloin
Magnesium 22mg 22mg
Phosphorus 203mg 193mg Beef tenderloin
Potassium 331mg 350mg Dulce de Leche
Sodium 57mg 129mg Beef tenderloin
Zinc 4.03mg 0.79mg Beef tenderloin
Copper 0.123mg 0.004mg Beef tenderloin
Manganese 0.014mg 0.002mg Beef tenderloin
Selenium 22.9µg 2.7µg Beef tenderloin
Vitamin A 0IU 267IU Dulce de Leche
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 74µg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin E 0.2mg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin D 6IU Dulce de Leche
Vitamin D 0.2µg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin C 0mg 2.6mg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.016mg Beef tenderloin
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.405mg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin B3 3mg 0.21mg Beef tenderloin
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.835mg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin B6 0.25mg 0.016mg Beef tenderloin
Folate 8µg 11µg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin B12 2.46µg 0.31µg Beef tenderloin
Vitamin K 1.3µg Dulce de Leche
Tryptophan 0.268mg Beef tenderloin
Threonine 1.044mg Beef tenderloin
Isoleucine 1.075mg Beef tenderloin
Leucine 1.889mg Beef tenderloin
Lysine 1.989mg Beef tenderloin
Methionine 0.612mg Beef tenderloin
Phenylalanine 0.933mg Beef tenderloin
Valine 1.163mg Beef tenderloin
Histidine 0.818mg Beef tenderloin
Cholesterol 85mg 29mg Dulce de Leche
Trans Fat 0.364g Beef tenderloin
Saturated Fat 9.72g 4.534g Dulce de Leche
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g Dulce de Leche
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g Dulce de Leche
Monounsaturated Fat 10.27g 2.143g Beef tenderloin
Polyunsaturated fat 1g 0.375g Beef tenderloin
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g Dulce de Leche
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.131g Dulce de Leche
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Dulce de Leche
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g Dulce de Leche
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Dulce de Leche
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g Dulce de Leche

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Beef tenderloin Dulce de Leche
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

People also compare

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%
Beef tenderloin
20%
Dulce de Leche
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Beef tenderloin
27%
Dulce de Leche

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dulce de Leche
Dulce de Leche is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Dulce de Leche
Dulce de Leche is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.186g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dulce de Leche
Dulce de Leche is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin is lower in Sugar (difference - 49.74g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin contains less Sodium (difference - 72mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin is relatively richer in minerals

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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169544/nutrients
  2. Dulce de Leche - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173461/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.