Corned beef vs. Minestrone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between corned beef and minestrone?
- Corned beef is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, iron, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and vitamin B6, yet minestrone is higher in vitamin A.
- Corned beef's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 68% more.
- Corned beef has 98 times more cholesterol than minestrone. While corned beef has 98mg of cholesterol, minestrone has only 1mg.
- The glycemic index of corned beef is lower.
We used Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked and Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water types 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +300% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +11.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +389.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +202% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1377.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +443.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +75% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -73.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +590.9% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +18.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +844.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +674.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +461% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +150% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.63µg | 0µg | 68% |
| Selenium | 32.8µg | 60% | |
| Zinc | 4.58mg | 0.31mg | 39% |
| Protein | 18.17g | 1.77g | 33% |
| Cholesterol | 98mg | 1mg | 32% |
| Sodium | 973mg | 254mg | 31% |
| Fats | 18.98g | 1.04g | 28% |
| Saturated fat | 6.34g | 0.23g | 28% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 9.22g | 0.29g | 22% |
| Iron | 1.86mg | 0.38mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.03mg | 0.391mg | 16% |
| Phosphorus | 125mg | 23mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.23mg | 0.041mg | 15% |
| Choline | 69.2mg | 13% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.17mg | 0.018mg | 12% |
| Calories | 251kcal | 34kcal | 11% |
| Copper | 0.154mg | 0.051mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.42mg | 0.14mg | 6% |
| Manganese | 0.022mg | 0.152mg | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 49µg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 12mg | 3mg | 2% |
| Folate | 6µg | 15µg | 2% |
| Fiber | 0g | 0.4g | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.5mg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.67g | 0.46g | 1% |
| Calcium | 8mg | 14mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 4IU | 1% | |
| Vitamin K | 1.5µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.16mg | 1% | |
| Carbs | 0.47g | 4.66g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0.47g | 4.26g | N/A |
| Potassium | 145mg | 130mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.026mg | 0.022mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.119mg | 0.013mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.726mg | 0.043mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.827mg | 0.054mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.445mg | 0.098mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.536mg | 0.076mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.473mg | 0.018mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.718mg | 0.064mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.901mg | 0.074mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.58mg | 0.03mg | 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:
1.77 g
Fats:
1.04 g
Carbs:
4.66 g
Water:
91.33 g
Other:
1.2 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +926.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1725% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +115.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +891.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +52.8% |
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
0.23 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.46 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +3079.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +45.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96.4% |
