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Fortune cookie vs. Ground beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between fortune cookie and ground beef?

  • Fortune cookie is richer in folate, yet ground beef is richer in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and choline.
  • Ground beef's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 103% higher.
  • Fortune cookie has 9 times more folate than ground beef. Fortune cookie has 66µg of folate, while ground beef has 7µg.
  • Fortune cookie contains less saturated fat.
  • Ground beef has a lower glycemic index than fortune cookie.

We used Cookies, fortune and Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked 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 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 9.9% 21% 85% 26% 159% 71% 9.5% 1.2% 104%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2011.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +142.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +175%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +487.8%
Contains more IronIron +57.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +31.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +3335.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +374.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +558.6%

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% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
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% 1% 2.4% 0% 13% 39% 75% 31% 72% 311% 7.3% 5.3% 40%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +256.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +842.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +118.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +72.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2292.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +24800%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +163.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +1120%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fortune cookie Ground beef DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 2.49µg 103%
Zinc 0.17mg 5.84mg 52%
Protein 4.2g 23.87g 39%
Selenium 2.9µg 19.1µg 29%
Cholesterol 2mg 88mg 29%
Carbs 84g 0g 28%
Saturated fat 0.669g 6.073g 25%
Vitamin B6 0.013mg 0.311mg 23%
Phosphorus 35mg 166mg 19%
Fats 2.7g 15.37g 19%
Monounsaturated fat 1.345g 7.322g 15%
Folate 66µg 7µg 15%
Vitamin B3 1.84mg 4.026mg 14%
Choline 6mg 73.2mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.182mg 0.051mg 11%
Iron 1.44mg 2.27mg 10%
Manganese 0.19mg 0.009mg 8%
Calories 378kcal 241kcal 7%
Potassium 41mg 241mg 6%
Fiber 1.6g 0g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.512mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.171mg 3%
Sodium 31mg 73mg 2%
Copper 0.06mg 0.079mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 2.9µg 2%
Calcium 12mg 33mg 2%
Magnesium 7mg 17mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.12mg 1%
Net carbs 82.4g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 45.42g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 3µg 0%
Trans fat 1.173g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.466g 0.408g 0%
Tryptophan 0.061mg 0.121mg 0%
Threonine 0.123mg 0.923mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 1.055mg 0%
Leucine 0.295mg 1.861mg 0%
Lysine 0.157mg 1.976mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0.614mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0.931mg 0%
Valine 0.192mg 1.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.775mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
24% 15% 58% 2%
Protein: 23.87 g
Fats: 15.37 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 58.37 g
Other: 2.39 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +468.3%
Contains more FatsFats +469.3%
Contains more WaterWater +629.6%
Contains more OtherOther +117.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 g
44% 53% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.073 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.408 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +14.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +444.4%

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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. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/nutrients
  2. Ground beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169474/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.