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Corn syrup vs. Ground beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between corn syrup and ground beef

  • Ground beef is richer than corn syrup in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B3, iron, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for ground beef is 104% higher.
  • Ground beef has a lower glycemic index than corn syrup.

Food types used in this article are Syrups, corn, dark and Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked.

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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 5.7% 5.4% 3.9% 14% 18% 1.1% 4.7% 20% 13% 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 more ManganeseManganese +1011.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +112.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +447.7%
Contains more IronIron +513.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +49.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +14500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1409.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.9%
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% 0% 0% 2.8% 2.1% 0.38% 1.4% 2.1% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +363.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1800%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +20030%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2126.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3355.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +450.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn syrup Ground beef DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.49µg 104%
Zinc 0.04mg 5.84mg 53%
Protein 0g 23.87g 48%
Cholesterol 0mg 88mg 29%
Selenium 2.9µg 19.1µg 29%
Saturated fat 0g 6.073g 28%
Carbs 77.59g 0g 26%
Vitamin B3 0.02mg 4.026mg 25%
Fats 0g 15.37g 24%
Iron 0.37mg 2.27mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.311mg 23%
Phosphorus 11mg 166mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 7.322g 18%
Vitamin B2 0.009mg 0.171mg 12%
Choline 13.3mg 73.2mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.023mg 0.512mg 10%
Potassium 44mg 241mg 6%
Sodium 155mg 73mg 4%
Manganese 0.1mg 0.009mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.051mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.408g 3%
Copper 0.053mg 0.079mg 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.9µg 2%
Folate 0µg 7µg 2%
Calories 286kcal 241kcal 2%
Calcium 18mg 33mg 2%
Magnesium 8mg 17mg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.12mg 1%
Net carbs 77.59g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 77.59g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Trans fat 1.173g N/A
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0%
Threonine 0.923mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.055mg 0%
Leucine 1.861mg 0%
Lysine 1.976mg 0%
Methionine 0.614mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.931mg 0%
Valine 1.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.775mg 0%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
78% 22%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 77.59 g
Water: 22.01 g
Other: 0.4 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 +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +165.2%
Contains more OtherOther +497.5%

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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. Corn syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168836/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.