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Brisket raw vs. Ground beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Brisket raw and Ground beef different?

  • Brisket raw is richer in Vitamin B6, while Ground beef is higher in Zinc, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Ground beef covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 17% more than Brisket raw.
  • Brisket raw is lower in Cholesterol.

Beef, brisket, whole, separable lean only, all grades, raw and Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 1.5% 29% 72% 27% 118% 86% 10% 1.8% 89%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 9.9% 21% 85% 26% 159% 71% 9.5% 1.2% 104%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +35.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +55.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +560%
Contains more IronIron +18.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +35.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.5%
~equal in Copper ~0.079mg
~equal in Sodium ~73mg

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% 6.4% 0% 25% 39% 74% 21% 97% 304% 3.3% 5.3% 47%
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% 0.54% 2.4% 0% 13% 39% 75% 31% 72% 311% 7.3% 5.3% 40%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +96.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +35%
Contains more CholineCholine +18.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +46.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +123.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.171mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.026mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~2.49µg
~equal in Folate ~7µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 7% 70%
Protein: 20.72 g
Fats: 7.37 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.29 g
Other: 1.62 g
24% 15% 58% 2%
Protein: 23.87 g
Fats: 15.37 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 58.37 g
Other: 2.39 g
Contains more WaterWater +20.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.2%
Contains more FatsFats +108.5%
Contains more OtherOther +47.5%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 55% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.59 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.46 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.23 g
44% 53% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.073 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.408 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -57.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +111.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +77.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Brisket raw Ground beef
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brisket raw Ground beef Opinion
Calories 155kcal 241kcal Ground beef
Protein 20.72g 23.87g Ground beef
Fats 7.37g 15.37g Ground beef
Cholesterol 62mg 88mg Brisket raw
Vitamin D 2IU Ground beef
Magnesium 23mg 17mg Brisket raw
Calcium 5mg 33mg Ground beef
Potassium 330mg 241mg Brisket raw
Iron 1.92mg 2.27mg Ground beef
Copper 0.08mg 0.079mg Brisket raw
Zinc 4.31mg 5.84mg Ground beef
Phosphorus 201mg 166mg Brisket raw
Sodium 79mg 73mg Ground beef
Vitamin A 0IU 9IU Ground beef
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg Ground beef
Vitamin E 0.32mg 0.12mg Brisket raw
Manganese 0.014mg 0.009mg Brisket raw
Selenium 16.4µg 19.1µg Ground beef
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.051mg Brisket raw
Vitamin B2 0.17mg 0.171mg Ground beef
Vitamin B3 3.94mg 4.026mg Ground beef
Vitamin B5 0.35mg 0.512mg Ground beef
Vitamin B6 0.42mg 0.311mg Brisket raw
Vitamin B12 2.43µg 2.49µg Ground beef
Vitamin K 1.3µg 2.9µg Ground beef
Folate 7µg 7µg
Trans Fat 1.173g Brisket raw
Choline 86.5mg 73.2mg Brisket raw
Saturated Fat 2.59g 6.073g Brisket raw
Monounsaturated Fat 3.46g 7.322g Ground beef
Polyunsaturated fat 0.23g 0.408g Ground beef
Tryptophan 0.232mg 0.121mg Brisket raw
Threonine 0.905mg 0.923mg Ground beef
Isoleucine 0.931mg 1.055mg Ground beef
Leucine 1.637mg 1.861mg Ground beef
Lysine 1.724mg 1.976mg Ground beef
Methionine 0.53mg 0.614mg Ground beef
Phenylalanine 0.809mg 0.931mg Ground beef
Valine 1.008mg 1.172mg Ground beef
Histidine 0.709mg 0.775mg Ground beef
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Ground beef

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Brisket raw Ground beef
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
48%
Brisket raw
46%
Ground beef
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Brisket raw
50%
Ground beef

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Ground beef
Ground beef contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brisket raw
Brisket raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Brisket raw
Brisket raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.483g)
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 cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($2)
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. Brisket raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168607/nutrients
  2. Ground beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169474/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.