Corned beef vs. Buttermilk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on the differences between corned beef and buttermilk
- Corned beef is higher than buttermilk in vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, iron, vitamin B3, copper, and vitamin B6.
- Corned beef covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 59% more than buttermilk.
- Corned beef contains 52 times more vitamin B3 than buttermilk. While corned beef contains 3.03mg of vitamin B3, buttermilk contains only 0.058mg.
- The amount of cholesterol in buttermilk is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked and Milk, buttermilk, fluid, cultured, lowfat.
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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.
Contains more IronIron | +3620% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +1300% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +990.5% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +40.4% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1000% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1540% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1350% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -80.5% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +220% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +5124.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +52.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +576.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +640.9% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1400% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +20% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +291% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +30.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 1.63µg | 0.22µg | 59% |
Selenium | 32.8µg | 2µg | 56% |
Zinc | 4.58mg | 0.42mg | 38% |
Sodium | 973mg | 190mg | 34% |
Cholesterol | 98mg | 4mg | 31% |
Protein | 18.17g | 3.31g | 30% |
Fats | 18.98g | 0.88g | 28% |
Saturated fat | 6.34g | 0.548g | 26% |
Iron | 1.86mg | 0.05mg | 23% |
Monounsaturated fat | 9.22g | 0.254g | 22% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.03mg | 0.058mg | 19% |
Copper | 0.154mg | 0.011mg | 16% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.23mg | 0.034mg | 15% |
Calories | 251kcal | 40kcal | 11% |
Calcium | 8mg | 116mg | 11% |
Choline | 69.2mg | 17.7mg | 9% |
Phosphorus | 125mg | 89mg | 5% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.67g | 0.033g | 4% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.42mg | 0.275mg | 3% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 14µg | 2% |
Vitamin K | 1.5µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
Carbs | 0.47g | 4.79g | 1% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.17mg | 0.154mg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 1mg | 1% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.026mg | 0.034mg | 1% |
Manganese | 0.022mg | 0.002mg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0µg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.16mg | 0.05mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 0.47g | 4.79g | N/A |
Vitamin D | 4IU | 1IU | 0% |
Magnesium | 12mg | 11mg | 0% |
Potassium | 145mg | 151mg | 0% |
Sugar | 0g | 4.79g | N/A |
Folate | 6µg | 5µg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.119mg | 0.042mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.726mg | 0.141mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.827mg | 0.171mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.445mg | 0.313mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.536mg | 0.277mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.473mg | 0.087mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.718mg | 0.171mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.901mg | 0.217mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.58mg | 0.1mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
18.17 g
Fats:
18.98 g
Carbs:
0.47 g
Water:
59.79 g
Other:
2.59 g
Protein:
3.31 g
Fats:
0.88 g
Carbs:
4.79 g
Water:
90.13 g
Other:
0.89 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +448.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +2056.8% |
Contains more OtherOther | +191% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +919.1% |
Contains more WaterWater | +50.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.34 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.67 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.548 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.254 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.033 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +3529.9% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1930.3% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -91.4% |