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Coca-Cola vs. Corned beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Coca-Cola and corned beef?

  • Corned beef is richer than Coca-Cola in vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and copper.
  • Corned beef's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 68% more.
  • The amount of sodium in Coca-Cola is lower.
  • The glycemic index of corned beef is lower.

We used Beverages, carbonated, cola, fast-food cola and Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked types in this article.

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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 0% 0.6% 0.18% 4.1% 0.33% 0.55% 4.3% 0.52% 0.26% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.4% 13% 70% 51% 125% 54% 127% 2.9% 179%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +7150%
Contains more IronIron +1590.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +15300%
Contains more ZincZinc +22800%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1150%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1000%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +32700%

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.16%
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% 3.2% 1.5% 6.5% 39% 57% 25% 53% 204% 3.8% 4.5% 38%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +22966.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 90%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 9.56 g
Water: 90.31 g
Other: 0.04 g
18% 19% 60% 3%
Protein: 18.17 g
Fats: 18.98 g
Carbs: 0.47 g
Water: 59.79 g
Other: 2.59 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1934%
Contains more WaterWater +51%
Contains more ProteinProtein +25857.1%
Contains more FatsFats +94800%
Contains more OtherOther +6375%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coca-Cola Corned beef DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.63µg 68%
Selenium 0.1µg 32.8µg 59%
Sodium 4mg 973mg 42%
Zinc 0.02mg 4.58mg 41%
Protein 0.07g 18.17g 36%
Cholesterol 0mg 98mg 33%
Fats 0.02g 18.98g 29%
Saturated fat 0g 6.34g 29%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 9.22g 23%
Iron 0.11mg 1.86mg 22%
Vitamin B3 0mg 3.03mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.23mg 18%
Copper 0.001mg 0.154mg 17%
Phosphorus 10mg 125mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.17mg 13%
Choline 0.3mg 69.2mg 13%
Calories 37kcal 251kcal 11%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.42mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.67g 4%
Potassium 2mg 145mg 4%
Carbs 9.56g 0.47g 3%
Magnesium 0mg 12mg 3%
Folate 0µg 6µg 2%
Caffeine 8mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.026mg 2%
Calcium 2mg 8mg 1%
Manganese 0.002mg 0.022mg 1%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.16mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.5µg 1%
Net carbs 9.56g 0.47g N/A
Sugar 8.97g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.119mg 0%
Threonine 0.726mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.827mg 0%
Leucine 1.445mg 0%
Lysine 1.536mg 0%
Methionine 0.473mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.718mg 0%
Valine 0.901mg 0%
Histidine 0.58mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Coca-Cola Corned beef
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
0%
Coca-Cola
33%
Corned beef
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Coca-Cola
63%
Corned beef

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.97g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Corned beef
Corned beef is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Corned beef
Corned beef is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 98mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola contains less Sodium (difference - 969mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.34g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Coca-Cola - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175093/nutrients
  2. Corned beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170200/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.