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Beef tenderloin vs. Table salt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between beef tenderloin and table salt?

  • Beef tenderloin has more vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and vitamin B6 than table salt.
  • Table salt's daily need coverage for sodium is 1683% higher.
  • Table salt is lower in saturated fat.

We used Beef, tenderloin, roast, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, roasted and Salt, table types in this comparison.

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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 0.71% 7.2% 0.71% 12% 10% 2.7% 0% 5055% 13% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +4037.5%
Contains more IronIron +842.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +310%
Contains more ZincZinc +3930%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +22800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +166.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +614.3%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef tenderloin Table salt DV% diff.
Sodium 57mg 38758mg 1683%
Vitamin B12 2.46µg 0µg 103%
Protein 23.9g 0g 48%
Saturated fat 9.72g 0g 44%
Selenium 22.9µg 0.1µg 41%
Fats 24.6g 0g 38%
Zinc 4.03mg 0.1mg 36%
Iron 3.11mg 0.33mg 35%
Phosphorus 203mg 0mg 29%
Cholesterol 85mg 0mg 28%
Monounsaturated fat 10.27g 0g 26%
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0mg 20%
Vitamin B3 3mg 0mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.25mg 0mg 19%
Choline 91mg 0mg 17%
Calories 324kcal 0kcal 16%
Copper 0.123mg 0.03mg 10%
Potassium 331mg 8mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1g 0g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0mg 5%
Magnesium 22mg 1mg 5%
Manganese 0.014mg 0.1mg 4%
Folate 8µg 0µg 2%
Calcium 9mg 24mg 2%
Tryptophan 0.268mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 1.044mg 0mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.075mg 0mg 0%
Leucine 1.889mg 0mg 0%
Lysine 1.989mg 0mg 0%
Methionine 0.612mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.933mg 0mg 0%
Valine 1.163mg 0mg 0%
Histidine 0.818mg 0mg 0%

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
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0.2 g
Other: 99.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +24085%
Contains more OtherOther +3088.5%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

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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. Table salt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173468/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.