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Beef tenderloin vs. Sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Beef tenderloin and Sugar

  • Beef tenderloin is richer than Sugar in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Iron, Zinc, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Beef tenderloin is 103% higher.

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

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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 Calcium +800%
Contains more Iron +6120%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +16450%
Contains more Zinc +40200%
Contains more Copper +1657.1%
Contains more Manganese +250%
Contains more Selenium +3716.7%
Contains less Sodium -98.2%
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 1% 2% 0% 0% 1% 1% 1% 3% 1% 4%
Contains more Calcium +800%
Contains more Iron +6120%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +16450%
Contains more Zinc +40200%
Contains more Copper +1657.1%
Contains more Manganese +250%
Contains more Selenium +3716.7%
Contains less Sodium -98.2%

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.
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Sugar
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1268.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 5% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1268.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Water +241750%
Contains more Other +∞%
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
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 99.98 g
Water: 0.02 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Water +241750%
Contains more Other +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%

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 Sugar
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef tenderloin Sugar Opinion
Net carbs 0g 99.98g Sugar
Protein 23.9g 0g Beef tenderloin
Fats 24.6g 0g Beef tenderloin
Carbs 0g 99.98g Sugar
Calories 324kcal 387kcal Sugar
Sugar 0g 99.8g Beef tenderloin
Calcium 9mg 1mg Beef tenderloin
Iron 3.11mg 0.05mg Beef tenderloin
Magnesium 22mg 0mg Beef tenderloin
Phosphorus 203mg 0mg Beef tenderloin
Potassium 331mg 2mg Beef tenderloin
Sodium 57mg 1mg Sugar
Zinc 4.03mg 0.01mg Beef tenderloin
Copper 0.123mg 0.007mg Beef tenderloin
Manganese 0.014mg 0.004mg Beef tenderloin
Selenium 22.9µg 0.6µg Beef tenderloin
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0mg Beef tenderloin
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.019mg Beef tenderloin
Vitamin B3 3mg 0mg Beef tenderloin
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0mg Beef tenderloin
Vitamin B6 0.25mg 0mg Beef tenderloin
Folate 8µg 0µg Beef tenderloin
Vitamin B12 2.46µg 0µg Beef tenderloin
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 0mg Sugar
Saturated Fat 9.72g 0g Sugar
Monounsaturated Fat 10.27g 0g Beef tenderloin
Polyunsaturated fat 1g 0g Beef tenderloin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beef tenderloin Sugar
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
0%
Sugar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Beef tenderloin
1%
Sugar

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Sugar
Sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sugar
Sugar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sugar
Sugar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.72g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin is lower in Sugar (difference - 99.8g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 65)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169655/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.