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Cereal vs. Short ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between cereal and short ribs?

  • Cereal has more vitamin B1, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin A, vitamin C, and manganese than short ribs.
  • Cereal's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 520% higher.
  • Short ribs are lower in sodium.
  • Cereal has a higher glycemic index (69) than short ribs (0).

We used Cereals ready-to-eat, USDA Commodity Corn and Rice (includes all commodity brands) and Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean, and fat, choice, cooked, braised 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.
Cereal
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 3% 9.3% 1277% 46% 207% 33% 104% 103% 34%
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 +26.7%
Contains more IronIron +1374.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +38.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +55.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5976.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +113.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +110.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +230.2%

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.
Cereal
6
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 128% 271% 1.6% 0% 1572% 893% 555% 14% 1381% 0% 0% 0% 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% 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 B1Vitamin B1 +12476%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2480%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1108%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2620.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +262.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cereal Short ribs DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 6.288mg 0.05mg 520%
Vitamin B6 5.986mg 0.22mg 444%
Iron 34.06mg 2.31mg 397%
Vitamin B2 3.87mg 0.15mg 286%
Vitamin B3 29.62mg 2.452mg 170%
Vitamin B12 2.62µg 109%
Vitamin A 814µg 0µg 90%
Saturated fat 0.26g 17.8g 80%
Fats 1.08g 41.98g 63%
Monounsaturated fat 0.204g 18.88g 47%
Vitamin C 38.5mg 0mg 43%
Manganese 0.79mg 0.013mg 34%
Sodium 795mg 50mg 32%
Cholesterol 94mg 31%
Protein 6.06g 21.57g 31%
Carbs 86.85g 0g 29%
Selenium 6.3µg 20.8µg 26%
Zinc 7.6mg 4.88mg 25%
Choline 82.2mg 15%
Phosphorus 77mg 162mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.354g 1.53g 8%
Fiber 1.4g 0g 6%
Calories 378kcal 471kcal 5%
Vitamin D 0.7µg 4%
Copper 0.137mg 0.099mg 4%
Potassium 105mg 224mg 4%
Vitamin D 27IU 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.4µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.29mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.226mg 0.252mg 1%
Folate 5µg 1%
Magnesium 19mg 15mg 1%
Net carbs 85.45g 0g N/A
Calcium 10mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 10.35g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0.142mg 0%
Threonine 0.241mg 0.862mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.26mg 0.981mg 0%
Leucine 0.767mg 1.716mg 0%
Lysine 0.113mg 1.823mg 0%
Methionine 0.13mg 0.562mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.365mg 0.852mg 0%
Valine 0.344mg 1.07mg 0%
Histidine 0.162mg 0.688mg 0%
Fructose 0.26g 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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cereal
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6% 87% 4% 2%
Protein: 6.06 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 86.85 g
Water: 3.78 g
Other: 2.23 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 OtherOther +205.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +255.9%
Contains more FatsFats +3787%
Contains more WaterWater +845%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cereal
1
32% 25% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.204 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.354 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 -98.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9154.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +332.2%

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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. 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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.