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Rapini vs. Short ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between rapini and short ribs

  • Rapini is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, and manganese, yet short ribs are richer in vitamin B12, zinc, and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for rapini is 185% higher.
  • Rapini contains less saturated fat.
  • Short ribs have a lower glycemic index than rapini.

Food types used in this article are Broccoli raab, raw 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.
Rapini
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 32% 17% 80% 14% 21% 31% 4.3% 52% 5.5%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 20% 87% 33% 133% 69% 6.5% 1.7% 113%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +46.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +800%
Contains less SodiumSodium -34%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2938.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +135.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +533.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +121.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1980%
~equal in Iron ~2.31mg

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.
Rapini
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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 67% 44% 32% 0% 41% 30% 23% 19% 39% 0% 560% 62% 10%
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% 5.8% 11% 13% 35% 46% 15% 51% 328% 6% 3.8% 45%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +458.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +224%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +9233.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1560%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +100.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +28.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +349.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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3% 3% 93%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 2.85 g
Water: 92.55 g
Other: 0.94 g
22% 42% 36%
Protein: 21.57 g
Fats: 41.98 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 35.72 g
Other: 0.73 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +159.1%
Contains more OtherOther +28.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +580.4%
Contains more FatsFats +8467.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.13 g
47% 49% 4%
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 -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +72515.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1076.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Rapini Short ribs
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rapini Short ribs DV% diff.
Vitamin K 224µg 2.4µg 185%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.62µg 109%
Saturated fat 0.05g 17.8g 81%
Fats 0.49g 41.98g 64%
Monounsaturated fat 0.026g 18.88g 47%
Protein 3.17g 21.57g 37%
Zinc 0.77mg 4.88mg 37%
Selenium 1µg 20.8µg 36%
Cholesterol 0mg 94mg 31%
Calories 22kcal 471kcal 22%
Vitamin C 20.2mg 0mg 22%
Folate 83µg 5µg 20%
Manganese 0.395mg 0.013mg 17%
Vitamin A 131µg 0µg 15%
Phosphorus 73mg 162mg 13%
Choline 18.3mg 82.2mg 12%
Fiber 2.7g 0g 11%
Calcium 108mg 12mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.62mg 0.29mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.162mg 0.05mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.13g 1.53g 9%
Vitamin B3 1.221mg 2.452mg 8%
Copper 0.042mg 0.099mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.171mg 0.22mg 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.7µg 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 27IU 3%
Vitamin B2 0.129mg 0.15mg 2%
Iron 2.14mg 2.31mg 2%
Magnesium 22mg 15mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.322mg 0.252mg 1%
Sodium 33mg 50mg 1%
Potassium 196mg 224mg 1%
Carbs 2.85g 0g 1%
Net carbs 0.15g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.38g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.142mg 0%
Threonine 0.106mg 0.862mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.104mg 0.981mg 0%
Leucine 0.17mg 1.716mg 0%
Lysine 0.198mg 1.823mg 0%
Methionine 0.048mg 0.562mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.128mg 0.852mg 0%
Valine 0.153mg 1.07mg 0%
Histidine 0.066mg 0.688mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.016g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Rapini Short ribs
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
71%
Rapini
43%
Short ribs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Rapini
48%
Short ribs

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Short ribs
Short ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.38g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Short ribs
Short ribs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Short ribs
Short ribs is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rapini
Rapini is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 94mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rapini
Rapini contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rapini
Rapini is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.75g)
Which food is cheaper?
Rapini
Rapini is cheaper (difference - $1.9)
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. Rapini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170381/nutrients
  2. Short ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168613/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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