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Beef, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised vs. Beef shank raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Beef, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised and Beef shank raw

  • Beef, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised has more Iron, Selenium, Copper, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B5, while Beef shank raw has more Zinc, and Vitamin B6.
  • Beef, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised's daily need coverage for Iron is 463% higher.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Beef shank raw is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Beef, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised and Beef, shank crosscuts, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, raw.

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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 14% 3.6% 25% 1476% 308% 76% 131% 7.4% 9.8% 499%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 6% 34% 87% 24% 189% 87% 8.2% 1.8% 97%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +35.7%
Contains more IronIron +1596.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1201.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +49.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -9.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +435.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +416.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +148.7%

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 168% 0% 0% 0% 12% 69% 104% 53% 9.2% 628% 0% 3% 0%
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% 25% 51% 108% 21% 108% 416% 0% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +150.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +50.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +108.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1075%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~5.74mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 4% 70%
Protein: 25.1 g
Fats: 4.2 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.98 g
Other: 0.72 g
22% 4% 73%
Protein: 21.75 g
Fats: 3.85 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.03 g
Other: 1.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.4%
Contains more OtherOther +90.3%
~equal in Fats ~3.85g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~73.03g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
49% 40% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.39 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.12 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.31 g
40% 55% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.28 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.76 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.15 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +106.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +57.1%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~1.28g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Beef, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised Beef shank raw
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised Beef shank raw Opinion
Calories 145kcal 128kcal Beef, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised
Protein 25.1g 21.75g Beef, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised
Fats 4.2g 3.85g Beef, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised
Vitamin C 50.3mg 0mg Beef, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised
Cholesterol 347mg 39mg Beef shank raw
Magnesium 19mg 14mg Beef, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised
Calcium 12mg 20mg Beef shank raw
Potassium 284mg 387mg Beef shank raw
Iron 39.36mg 2.32mg Beef, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised
Copper 0.924mg 0.071mg Beef, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised
Zinc 2.79mg 6.94mg Beef shank raw
Phosphorus 305mg 204mg Beef, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised
Sodium 57mg 63mg Beef, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised
Manganese 0.075mg 0.014mg Beef, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised
Selenium 91.4µg 17.7µg Beef, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised
Vitamin B1 0.048mg 0.1mg Beef shank raw
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.22mg Beef, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised
Vitamin B3 5.567mg 5.74mg Beef shank raw
Vitamin B5 0.876mg 0.35mg Beef, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.47mg Beef shank raw
Vitamin B12 5.02µg 3.33µg Beef, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised
Folate 4µg 8µg Beef shank raw
Saturated Fat 1.39g 1.28g Beef shank raw
Monounsaturated Fat 1.12g 1.76g Beef shank raw
Polyunsaturated fat 0.31g 0.15g Beef, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised
Tryptophan 0.261mg 0.244mg Beef, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised
Threonine 0.988mg 0.95mg Beef, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised
Isoleucine 0.968mg 0.978mg Beef shank raw
Leucine 2.217mg 1.719mg Beef, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised
Lysine 1.815mg 1.81mg Beef, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised
Methionine 0.462mg 0.557mg Beef shank raw
Phenylalanine 1.008mg 0.849mg Beef, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised
Valine 1.51mg 1.058mg Beef, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised
Histidine 0.9mg 0.745mg Beef, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Beef, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised Beef shank raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
80%
Beef, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised
57%
Beef shank raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
255%
Beef, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised
54%
Beef shank raw

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised
Beef, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised
Beef, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef shank raw
Beef shank raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 308mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beef shank raw
Beef shank raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.11g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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, variety meats and by-products, spleen, cooked, braised - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170597/nutrients
  2. Beef shank raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169441/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.