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Corned beef vs. Fennel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between corned beef and fennel

  • Corned beef is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin B3, and iron, yet fennel is richer in vitamin K and vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for corned beef is 68% higher.
  • Corned beef has a lower glycemic index than fennel.

Food types used in this article are Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked and Fennel, bulb, raw.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 15% 37% 27% 22% 5.5% 21% 6.8% 25% 3.8%
Contains more IronIron +154.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +133.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +2190%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +150%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4585.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +41.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +512.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +185.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +768.2%

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%
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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 40% 16% 12% 0% 2.5% 7.4% 12% 14% 11% 0% 157% 20% 7.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +160%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +431.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +373.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +81%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +389.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +424.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +262.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4086.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +350%

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
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 90.21 g
Other: 1.05 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1365.3%
Contains more FatsFats +9390%
Contains more OtherOther +146.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1453.2%
Contains more WaterWater +50.9%

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
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28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.068 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.169 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13458.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +296.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.6%

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 Fennel
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 Fennel DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.63µg 0µg 68%
Selenium 32.8µg 0.7µg 58%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 62.8µg 51%
Sodium 973mg 52mg 40%
Zinc 4.58mg 0.2mg 40%
Protein 18.17g 1.24g 34%
Cholesterol 98mg 0mg 33%
Fats 18.98g 0.2g 29%
Saturated fat 6.34g 0.09g 28%
Monounsaturated fat 9.22g 0.068g 23%
Vitamin B3 3.03mg 0.64mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.047mg 14%
Iron 1.86mg 0.73mg 14%
Vitamin C 0mg 12mg 13%
Fiber 0g 3.1g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.17mg 0.032mg 11%
Calories 251kcal 31kcal 11%
Phosphorus 125mg 50mg 11%
Choline 69.2mg 13.2mg 10%
Copper 0.154mg 0.066mg 10%
Potassium 145mg 414mg 8%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.191mg 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 48µg 5%
Folate 6µg 27µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 0.232mg 4%
Calcium 8mg 49mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.67g 0.169g 3%
Vitamin E 0.16mg 0.58mg 3%
Carbs 0.47g 7.3g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.01mg 1%
Magnesium 12mg 17mg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 0.47g 4.2g N/A
Sugar 0g 3.93g 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Corned beef Fennel
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
23%
Fennel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Corned beef
18%
Fennel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fennel
Fennel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 98mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fennel
Fennel contains less Sodium (difference - 921mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fennel
Fennel is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.25g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.93g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Corned beef
Corned beef is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Fennel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169385/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.