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Corned beef vs. Dried fruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are corned beef and dried fruit different?

  • Corned beef is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, and zinc; however, dried fruit is richer in vitamin A, potassium, fiber, and vitamin E.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for dried fruit is 72% higher.
  • Dried fruit has less cholesterol.
  • Corned beef has a lower glycemic index (0) than dried fruit (31).

Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked and Apricots, dried, sulfured, uncooked are the varieties used 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 8.6% 2.4% 13% 70% 51% 125% 54% 127% 2.9% 179%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 17% 103% 100% 114% 11% 30% 1.3% 31% 12%
Contains more ZincZinc +1074.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +76.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1390.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +587.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +701.4%
Contains more IronIron +43%
Contains more CopperCopper +122.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +968.2%

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% 3.2% 1.5% 6.5% 39% 57% 25% 53% 204% 3.8% 4.5% 38%
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 3.3% 60% 87% 0% 3.8% 17% 49% 31% 33% 0% 7.8% 7.5% 7.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +73.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +129.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +17%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +60.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +397.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2606.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +22.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +106.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 19% 60% 3%
Protein: 18.17 g
Fats: 18.98 g
Carbs: 0.47 g
Water: 59.79 g
Other: 2.59 g
3% 63% 31% 3%
Protein: 3.39 g
Fats: 0.51 g
Carbs: 62.64 g
Water: 30.89 g
Other: 2.57 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +436%
Contains more FatsFats +3621.6%
Contains more WaterWater +93.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13227.7%
~equal in Other ~2.57g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 57% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.34 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.67 g
10% 45% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.074 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.074 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12359.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +805.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corned beef Dried fruit DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.63µg 0µg 68%
Selenium 32.8µg 2.2µg 56%
Sodium 973mg 10mg 42%
Zinc 4.58mg 0.39mg 38%
Cholesterol 98mg 0mg 33%
Protein 18.17g 3.39g 30%
Potassium 145mg 1162mg 30%
Saturated fat 6.34g 0.017g 29%
Fiber 0g 7.3g 29%
Fats 18.98g 0.51g 28%
Vitamin E 0.16mg 4.33mg 28%
Monounsaturated fat 9.22g 0.074g 23%
Carbs 0.47g 62.64g 21%
Copper 0.154mg 0.343mg 21%
Vitamin A 0µg 180µg 20%
Fructose 12.47g 16%
Choline 69.2mg 13.9mg 10%
Iron 1.86mg 2.66mg 10%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.235mg 9%
Phosphorus 125mg 71mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.17mg 0.074mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.143mg 7%
Calcium 8mg 55mg 5%
Magnesium 12mg 32mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.67g 0.074g 4%
Vitamin B3 3.03mg 2.589mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 0.516mg 2%
Calories 251kcal 241kcal 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg 1%
Folate 6µg 10µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 3.1µg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.015mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 0.47g 55.34g N/A
Sugar 0g 53.44g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0%
Tryptophan 0.119mg 0.016mg 0%
Threonine 0.726mg 0.073mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.827mg 0.063mg 0%
Leucine 1.445mg 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 1.536mg 0.083mg 0%
Methionine 0.473mg 0.015mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.718mg 0.062mg 0%
Valine 0.901mg 0.078mg 0%
Histidine 0.58mg 0.047mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Corned beef Dried fruit
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%
Corned beef
24%
Dried fruit
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Corned beef
44%
Dried fruit

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dried fruit
Dried fruit is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 98mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dried fruit
Dried fruit contains less Sodium (difference - 963mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dried fruit
Dried fruit is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.323g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in Sugar (difference - 53.44g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is cheaper?
Corned beef
Corned beef is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Corned beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170200/nutrients
  2. Dried fruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173941/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.