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Mozzarella vs. Beef tenderloin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between mozzarella and beef tenderloin?

  • Mozzarella is richer in calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin A, while beef tenderloin is higher in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B3, choline, selenium, vitamin B6, and copper.
  • Mozzarella's daily need coverage for calcium is 72% higher.
  • Mozzarella has a higher glycemic index (27) than beef tenderloin (0).

We used Cheese, mozzarella, low sodium and Beef, tenderloin, roast, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, roasted 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 219% 8.4% 9.4% 9% 85% 225% 2.1% 0% 86%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 2.7% 29% 117% 41% 110% 87% 7.4% 1.8% 125%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +8022.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +158.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +248.4%
Contains more IronIron +1144%
Contains more CopperCopper +355.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +28.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +45.9%

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% 46% 3% 4.5% 5% 78% 2.3% 0% 18% 115% 4.5% 6.8% 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% 0% 0% 23% 60% 56% 15% 58% 308% 0% 6% 50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +350%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2400%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +212.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +167.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +394.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mozzarella Beef tenderloin DV% diff.
Calcium 731mg 9mg 72%
Vitamin B12 0.92µg 2.46µg 64%
Phosphorus 524mg 203mg 46%
Iron 0.25mg 3.11mg 36%
Vitamin B3 0.12mg 3mg 18%
Vitamin A 137µg 0µg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 4.844g 10.27g 14%
Selenium 15.7µg 22.9µg 13%
Choline 18.4mg 91mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.25mg 13%
Fats 17.1g 24.6g 12%
Copper 0.027mg 0.123mg 11%
Cholesterol 54mg 85mg 10%
Zinc 3.13mg 4.03mg 8%
Protein 27.5g 23.9g 7%
Potassium 95mg 331mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.09mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.34mg 0.26mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 5%
Saturated fat 10.867g 9.72g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.509g 1g 3%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Calories 280kcal 324kcal 2%
Vitamin D 13IU 2%
Sodium 16mg 57mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 2%
Manganese 0.014mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Carbs 3.1g 0g 1%
Magnesium 26mg 22mg 1%
Net carbs 3.1g 0g N/A
Sugar 1.23g 0g N/A
Folate 9µg 8µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.268mg 0%
Threonine 1.044mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.075mg 0%
Leucine 1.889mg 0%
Lysine 1.989mg 0%
Methionine 0.612mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.933mg 0%
Valine 1.163mg 0%
Histidine 0.818mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 17% 3% 50% 2%
Protein: 27.5 g
Fats: 17.1 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 49.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
24% 25% 48% 3%
Protein: 23.9 g
Fats: 24.6 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 48.37 g
Other: 3.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +43.9%
Contains more OtherOther +30.4%
~equal in Water ~48.37g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 30% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.867 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.509 g
46% 49% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.72 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -10.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +112%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +96.5%

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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. Mozzarella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167735/nutrients
  2. Beef tenderloin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169544/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.