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Chinese cuisine vs. Beef tenderloin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between chinese cuisine and beef tenderloin

  • Chinese cuisine has more vitamin A; however, beef tenderloin has more vitamin B12, selenium, iron, zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin B2.
  • Beef tenderloin's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 83% more.
  • Beef tenderloin is lower in sodium.
  • Chinese cuisine has a higher glycemic index than beef tenderloin.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Restaurant, Chinese, beef and vegetables 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 11% 6.6% 18% 42% 16% 41% 33% 53% 19% 37%
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 CalciumCalcium +144.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +950%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +46.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +62.3%
Contains more IronIron +180.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +151%
Contains more ZincZinc +168.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +167.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +241.8%

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 39% 21% 16% 1.5% 8.3% 13% 25% 27% 37% 60% 128% 34% 19%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +77.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +462.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +372.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +127.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +55.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +412.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +163.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 5% 7% 79%
Protein: 7.08 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 7.29 g
Water: 78.82 g
Other: 1.51 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 +63%
Contains more ProteinProtein +237.6%
Contains more FatsFats +364.2%
Contains more OtherOther +107.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 28% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.978 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.13 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 -89.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +113%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +743.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese cuisine Beef tenderloin DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.48µg 2.46µg 83%
Vitamin K 51.3µg 43%
Saturated fat 0.978g 9.72g 40%
Protein 7.08g 23.9g 34%
Fats 5.3g 24.6g 30%
Selenium 6.7µg 22.9µg 29%
Iron 1.11mg 3.11mg 25%
Cholesterol 14mg 85mg 24%
Zinc 1.5mg 4.03mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 1.217g 10.27g 23%
Phosphorus 76mg 203mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.26mg 16%
Sodium 409mg 57mg 15%
Vitamin C 11.6mg 0mg 13%
Calories 105kcal 324kcal 11%
Vitamin B3 1.32mg 3mg 11%
Choline 34.5mg 91mg 10%
Folate 45µg 8µg 9%
Copper 0.049mg 0.123mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.13g 1g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.161mg 0.25mg 7%
Vitamin A 63µg 0µg 7%
Manganese 0.147mg 0.014mg 6%
Fiber 1.5g 0g 6%
Vitamin E 0.82mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.09mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 0.25mg 4%
Potassium 204mg 331mg 4%
Magnesium 15mg 22mg 2%
Carbs 7.29g 0g 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Fructose 0.55g 1%
Calcium 22mg 9mg 1%
Starch 1.82g 1%
Net carbs 5.79g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0%
Sugar 2.41g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.058g N/A
Tryptophan 0.083mg 0.268mg 0%
Threonine 0.313mg 1.044mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 1.075mg 0%
Leucine 0.525mg 1.889mg 0%
Lysine 0.552mg 1.989mg 0%
Methionine 0.158mg 0.612mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.317mg 0.933mg 0%
Valine 0.327mg 1.163mg 0%
Histidine 0.207mg 0.818mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.803g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chinese cuisine 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
33%
Chinese cuisine
44%
Beef tenderloin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Chinese cuisine
54%
Beef tenderloin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 71mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.742g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.41g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin contains less Sodium (difference - 352mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Chinese cuisine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168072/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.

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