Mozzarella vs. Short ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between mozzarella and short ribs
- Mozzarella is higher in calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin B2, yet short ribs are higher in vitamin B12, iron, zinc, vitamin B3, and choline.
- Mozzarella covers your daily calcium needs 72% more than short ribs.
- Mozzarella contains 3 times more phosphorus than short ribs. While mozzarella contains 524mg of phosphorus, short ribs contain only 162mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in mozzarella is lower.
- The glycemic index of short ribs is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, mozzarella, low sodium 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 | +73.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +5991.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +223.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -68% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +135.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +824% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +266.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +55.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +32.5% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +126.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +80% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +93.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +133.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +150% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1943.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +175% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +184.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +33.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +346.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
27.5 g
Fats:
17.1 g
Carbs:
3.1 g
Water:
49.9 g
Other:
2.4 g
Protein:
21.57 g
Fats:
41.98 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
35.72 g
Other:
0.73 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +27.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +39.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +228.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +145.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
10.867 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.509 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 | -38.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +289.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +200.6% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calcium | 731mg | 12mg | 72% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.92µg | 2.62µg | 71% |
| Phosphorus | 524mg | 162mg | 52% |
| Fats | 17.1g | 41.98g | 38% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.844g | 18.88g | 35% |
| Saturated fat | 10.867g | 17.8g | 32% |
| Iron | 0.25mg | 2.31mg | 26% |
| Zinc | 3.13mg | 4.88mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.34mg | 0.15mg | 15% |
| Vitamin A | 137µg | 0µg | 15% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.12mg | 2.452mg | 15% |
| Cholesterol | 54mg | 94mg | 13% |
| Choline | 18.4mg | 82.2mg | 12% |
| Protein | 27.5g | 21.57g | 12% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.08mg | 0.22mg | 11% |
| Calories | 280kcal | 471kcal | 10% |
| Selenium | 15.7µg | 20.8µg | 9% |
| Copper | 0.027mg | 0.099mg | 8% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.509g | 1.53g | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.252mg | 5% | |
| Potassium | 95mg | 224mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.02mg | 0.05mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 26mg | 15mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 13IU | 27IU | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.3µg | 0.7µg | 2% |
| Sodium | 16mg | 50mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.15mg | 0.29mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 3.1g | 0g | 1% |
| Folate | 9µg | 5µg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 2.4µg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.013mg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 3.1g | 0g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.23g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.142mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.862mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.981mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.716mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.823mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.562mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.852mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.07mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.688mg | 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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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
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43%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
48%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Short ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.23g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Short ribs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Short ribs is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Short ribs is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mozzarella is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 40mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mozzarella contains less Sodium (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mozzarella is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.933g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mozzarella is cheaper (difference - $0.3)