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Beef tenderloin vs. Potato pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between beef tenderloin and potato pancake

  • Beef tenderloin has more vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, iron, and phosphorus, while potato pancake has more vitamin C, vitamin B6, and fiber.
  • Beef tenderloin's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 90% higher.
  • Potato pancake contains 6 times less zinc than beef tenderloin. Beef tenderloin contains 4.03mg of zinc, while potato pancake contains 0.7mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in potato pancake is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Beef, tenderloin, roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, roasted and Potato pancakes.

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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 16% 2.7% 29% 117% 41% 110% 87% 7.4% 1.8% 125%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 9.6% 55% 63% 60% 19% 55% 100% 34% 49%
Contains more IronIron +86.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +475.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +58.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +157.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +63.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +255.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +87.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +46.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1757.1%

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% 0% 0% 23% 60% 56% 15% 58% 308% 0% 6% 50%
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 92% 11% 4.6% 4.5% 40% 40% 31% 45% 103% 36% 6.8% 31% 40%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +50.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +79.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +748.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +22.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +75.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +202.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +79.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +412.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 25% 48% 3%
Protein: 23.9 g
Fats: 24.6 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 48.37 g
Other: 3.13 g
6% 15% 28% 48% 4%
Protein: 6.08 g
Fats: 14.76 g
Carbs: 27.81 g
Water: 47.77 g
Other: 3.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +293.1%
Contains more FatsFats +66.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +14.4%
~equal in Water ~47.77g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 49% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.72 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1 g
18% 27% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.496 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.516 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +175.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +651.6%

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 Potato pancake
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef tenderloin Potato pancake DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.46µg 0.29µg 90%
Polyunsaturated fat 1g 7.516g 43%
Protein 23.9g 6.08g 36%
Saturated fat 9.72g 2.496g 33%
Vitamin C 0mg 27.6mg 31%
Sodium 57mg 764mg 31%
Zinc 4.03mg 0.7mg 30%
Selenium 22.9µg 8.9µg 25%
Iron 3.11mg 1.67mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 10.27g 3.73g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.25mg 0.448mg 15%
Fats 24.6g 14.76g 15%
Fiber 0g 3.3g 13%
Manganese 0.014mg 0.26mg 11%
Phosphorus 203mg 128mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.757mg 10%
Starch 20.88g 9%
Carbs 0g 27.81g 9%
Potassium 331mg 622mg 9%
Vitamin B3 3mg 1.672mg 8%
Folate 8µg 41µg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.173mg 7%
Copper 0.123mg 0.18mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.158mg 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 32µg 4%
Choline 91mg 74.2mg 3%
Calories 324kcal 268kcal 3%
Magnesium 22mg 36mg 3%
Cholesterol 85mg 95mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 2%
Calcium 9mg 32mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Fructose 0.56g 1%
Vitamin D 11IU 1%
Net carbs 0g 24.51g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.79g N/A
Tryptophan 0.268mg 0.087mg 0%
Threonine 1.044mg 0.24mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.075mg 0.28mg 0%
Leucine 1.889mg 0.442mg 0%
Lysine 1.989mg 0.389mg 0%
Methionine 0.612mg 0.137mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.933mg 0.3mg 0%
Valine 1.163mg 0.369mg 0%
Histidine 0.818mg 0.141mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Beef tenderloin Potato pancake
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
44%
Beef tenderloin
37%
Potato pancake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Beef tenderloin
47%
Potato pancake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.224g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.79g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin contains less Sodium (difference - 707mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.

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. Potato pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170092/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.