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Chestnut vs. Beef tenderloin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between chestnut and beef tenderloin

  • Chestnut has more copper, manganese, and vitamin C; however, beef tenderloin is richer in vitamin B12, zinc, iron, phosphorus, and vitamin B3.
  • Beef tenderloin covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 103% more than chestnut.
  • Chestnut contains less saturated fat.
  • Chestnut has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of chestnut is 54, while the glycemic index of beef tenderloin is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled and steamed and Beef, tenderloin, roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, roasted.

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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 39% 14% 63% 65% 157% 6.8% 42% 3.5% 111% 0%
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 +145.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +411.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +116%
Contains more CopperCopper +283.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6000%
Contains more IronIron +79.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1512%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +105.1%

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 89% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 24% 14% 19% 54% 0% 0% 29% 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% 0% 0% 23% 60% 56% 15% 58% 308% 0% 6% 50%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +64.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +26.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +375%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +310.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.25mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 28% 68%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 1.38 g
Carbs: 27.76 g
Water: 68.15 g
Other: 0.71 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 CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +40.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1095%
Contains more FatsFats +1682.6%
Contains more OtherOther +340.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.476 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.545 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 -97.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2057.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +83.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chestnut Beef tenderloin DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.46µg 103%
Protein 2g 23.9g 44%
Saturated fat 0.26g 9.72g 43%
Selenium 22.9µg 42%
Copper 0.472mg 0.123mg 39%
Manganese 0.854mg 0.014mg 37%
Fats 1.38g 24.6g 36%
Zinc 0.25mg 4.03mg 34%
Vitamin C 26.7mg 0mg 30%
Cholesterol 0mg 85mg 28%
Monounsaturated fat 0.476g 10.27g 24%
Choline 91mg 17%
Iron 1.73mg 3.11mg 17%
Phosphorus 99mg 203mg 15%
Vitamin B3 0.731mg 3mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.104mg 0.26mg 12%
Potassium 715mg 331mg 11%
Calories 131kcal 324kcal 10%
Carbs 27.76g 0g 9%
Magnesium 54mg 22mg 8%
Folate 38µg 8µg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.148mg 0.09mg 5%
Calcium 46mg 9mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.545g 1g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.233mg 0.25mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.316mg 0.25mg 1%
Sodium 27mg 57mg 1%
Net carbs 27.76g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.022mg 0.268mg 0%
Threonine 0.071mg 1.044mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.079mg 1.075mg 0%
Leucine 0.118mg 1.889mg 0%
Lysine 0.118mg 1.989mg 0%
Methionine 0.047mg 0.612mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.084mg 0.933mg 0%
Valine 0.112mg 1.163mg 0%
Histidine 0.055mg 0.818mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chestnut Beef tenderloin
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
20%
Chestnut
44%
Beef tenderloin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Chestnut
54%
Beef tenderloin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chestnut
Chestnut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chestnut
Chestnut is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chestnut
Chestnut contains less Sodium (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chestnut
Chestnut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.46g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin is cheaper (difference - $3)
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. Chestnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170168/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.