Beefsteak vs. Short ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between Beefsteak and Short ribs
- Beefsteak has more Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Selenium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B5, however, Short ribs has more Vitamin B12, and Iron.
- Short ribs' daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 59% more.
- Beefsteak has 3 times more Vitamin B3 than Short ribs. Beefsteak has 6.978mg of Vitamin B3, while Short ribs have 2.452mg.
- Beefsteak is lower in Saturated Fat.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Beef, loin, top loin, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked, grilled and Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean and fat, choice, cooked, braised.
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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 | +53.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +83.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +51.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +31.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +38.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +41.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +35.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -12.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +44.4% |
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 EVitamin E | +55.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +56% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +184.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +109.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +165.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +60% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +23.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +89.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +50% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
26.72 g
Fats:
15.11 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
57.96 g
Other:
0.21 g
Protein:
21.57 g
Fats:
41.98 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
35.72 g
Other:
0.73 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +23.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +62.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +177.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +247.6% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
5.951 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
6.298 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.56 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
17.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
18.88 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.53 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -66.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +199.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +173.2% |
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 Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 250kcal | 471kcal |
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| Protein | 26.72g | 21.57g |
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| Fats | 15.11g | 41.98g |
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| Cholesterol | 79mg | 94mg |
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| Vitamin D | 27IU |
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| Magnesium | 23mg | 15mg |
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| Calcium | 22mg | 12mg |
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| Potassium | 340mg | 224mg |
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| Iron | 1.63mg | 2.31mg |
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| Copper | 0.073mg | 0.099mg |
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| Zinc | 4.85mg | 4.88mg |
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| Phosphorus | 213mg | 162mg |
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| Sodium | 57mg | 50mg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.45mg | 0.29mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0.7µg |
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| Manganese | 0.009mg | 0.013mg |
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| Selenium | 28.8µg | 20.8µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.078mg | 0.05mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.14mg | 0.15mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 6.978mg | 2.452mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.527mg | 0.252mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.585mg | 0.22mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 1.38µg | 2.62µg |
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| Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 2.4µg |
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| Folate | 8µg | 5µg |
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| Choline | 101.8mg | 82.2mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 5.951g | 17.8g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 6.298g | 18.88g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.56g | 1.53g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.173mg | 0.142mg |
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| Threonine | 1.054mg | 0.862mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.201mg | 0.981mg |
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| Leucine | 2.099mg | 1.716mg |
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| Lysine | 2.23mg | 1.823mg |
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| Methionine | 0.687mg | 0.562mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 1.042mg | 0.852mg |
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| Valine | 1.309mg | 1.07mg |
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| Histidine | 0.842mg | 0.688mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.003g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.001g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.016g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Carbs diet | Equal | |
| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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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
46%
44%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
48%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Short ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beefsteak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beefsteak is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 11.849g)
Which food is cheaper?
Beefsteak is cheaper (difference - $2.3)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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