Beef tenderloin vs. Snickers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are beef tenderloin and snickers different?
- Beef tenderloin has more iron; however, snickers is richer in calcium and fiber.
- Beef tenderloin covers your daily need for iron, 30% more than snickers.
- Beef tenderloin has 9 times more cholesterol than snickers. Beef tenderloin has 85mg of cholesterol, while snickers has 9mg.
- Snickers has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of snickers is 51, 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 Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS CRUNCHER 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
Contains more IronIron | +357.4% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -69.8% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +900% |
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 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
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:
6.86 g
Fats:
24.38 g
Carbs:
62.85 g
Water:
4.47 g
Other:
1.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +248.4% |
Contains more WaterWater | +982.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +117.4% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
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Fats
~24.38g
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
12.703 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -23.5% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +∞% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +∞% |
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 Cholesterol |
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Lower in Sugar |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Lower in price |
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Rich in minerals |
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Rich in vitamins |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Vitamin B12 | 2.46µg | 103% | |
Selenium | 22.9µg | 42% | |
Zinc | 4.03mg | 37% | |
Protein | 23.9g | 6.86g | 34% |
Iron | 3.11mg | 0.68mg | 30% |
Phosphorus | 203mg | 29% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 10.27g | 26% | |
Cholesterol | 85mg | 9mg | 25% |
Carbs | 0g | 62.85g | 21% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.26mg | 20% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.25mg | 19% | |
Vitamin B3 | 3mg | 19% | |
Choline | 91mg | 17% | |
Copper | 0.123mg | 14% | |
Saturated fat | 9.72g | 12.703g | 14% |
Potassium | 331mg | 10% | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.09mg | 8% | |
Calories | 324kcal | 488kcal | 8% |
Fiber | 0g | 1.9g | 8% |
Calcium | 9mg | 90mg | 8% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1g | 7% | |
Sodium | 57mg | 189mg | 6% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.25mg | 5% | |
Magnesium | 22mg | 5% | |
Folate | 8µg | 2% | |
Manganese | 0.014mg | 1% | |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.5mg | 1% |
Fats | 24.6g | 24.38g | 0% |
Net carbs | 0g | 60.95g | N/A |
Sugar | 0g | 46.54g | N/A |
Trans fat | 0.394g | 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%

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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%

8%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Snickers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 76mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Beef tenderloin is lower in Sugar (difference - 46.54g)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Beef tenderloin contains less Sodium (difference - 132mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Beef tenderloin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.983g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Beef tenderloin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is cheaper?

Beef tenderloin is cheaper (difference - $2)
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