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Corned beef vs. Molasses — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Corned beef and Molasses

  • Corned beef has more Vitamin B12, and Zinc, while Molasses has more Manganese, Magnesium, Potassium, Copper, Iron, and Vitamin B6.
  • Corned beef's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 68% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked and Molasses.

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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 Phosphorus +303.2%
Contains more Zinc +1479.3%
Contains more Selenium +84.3%
Contains more Calcium +2462.5%
Contains more Iron +153.8%
Contains more Magnesium +1916.7%
Contains more Potassium +909.7%
Contains less Sodium -96.2%
Contains more Copper +216.2%
Contains more Manganese +6854.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 70% 9% 54% 13% 127% 125% 52% 3% 179%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 62% 177% 173% 14% 130% 5% 8% 163% 200% 98%
Contains more Phosphorus +303.2%
Contains more Zinc +1479.3%
Contains more Selenium +84.3%
Contains more Calcium +2462.5%
Contains more Iron +153.8%
Contains more Magnesium +1916.7%
Contains more Potassium +909.7%
Contains less Sodium -96.2%
Contains more Copper +216.2%
Contains more Manganese +6854.5%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +8400%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +225.8%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +57.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +91.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +191.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 3% 0% 7% 40% 57% 26% 54% 5% 204% 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 11% 1% 18% 49% 155% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +8400%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +225.8%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +57.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +91.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +191.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +18880%
Contains more Water +173.4%
Contains more Carbs +15800%
Contains more Other +27.4%
18% 19% 60% 3%
Protein: 18.17 g
Fats: 18.98 g
Carbs: 0.47 g
Water: 59.79 g
Other: 2.59 g
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +18880%
Contains more Water +173.4%
Contains more Carbs +15800%
Contains more Other +27.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +28712.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1240%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.7%
39% 57% 4%
Saturated Fat: 6.34 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.67 g
18% 32% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.018 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.05 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +28712.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1240%
Contains less Saturated 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 Molasses
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corned beef Molasses Opinion
Net carbs 0.47g 74.73g Molasses
Protein 18.17g 0g Corned beef
Fats 18.98g 0.1g Corned beef
Carbs 0.47g 74.73g Molasses
Calories 251kcal 290kcal Molasses
Fructose 12.79g Molasses
Sugar 0g 74.72g Corned beef
Calcium 8mg 205mg Molasses
Iron 1.86mg 4.72mg Molasses
Magnesium 12mg 242mg Molasses
Phosphorus 125mg 31mg Corned beef
Potassium 145mg 1464mg Molasses
Sodium 973mg 37mg Molasses
Zinc 4.58mg 0.29mg Corned beef
Copper 0.154mg 0.487mg Molasses
Manganese 0.022mg 1.53mg Molasses
Selenium 32.8µg 17.8µg Corned beef
Vitamin E 0.16mg 0mg Corned beef
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU Corned beef
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Corned beef
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.041mg Molasses
Vitamin B2 0.17mg 0.002mg Corned beef
Vitamin B3 3.03mg 0.93mg Corned beef
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 0.804mg Molasses
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.67mg Molasses
Folate 6µg 0µg Corned beef
Vitamin B12 1.63µg 0µg Corned beef
Vitamin K 1.5µg 0µg Corned beef
Tryptophan 0.119mg Corned beef
Threonine 0.726mg Corned beef
Isoleucine 0.827mg Corned beef
Leucine 1.445mg Corned beef
Lysine 1.536mg Corned beef
Methionine 0.473mg Corned beef
Phenylalanine 0.718mg Corned beef
Valine 0.901mg Corned beef
Histidine 0.58mg Corned beef
Cholesterol 98mg 0mg Molasses
Saturated Fat 6.34g 0.018g Molasses
Monounsaturated Fat 9.22g 0.032g Corned beef
Polyunsaturated fat 0.67g 0.05g Corned beef

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Corned beef Molasses
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
19%
Molasses
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Corned beef
103%
Molasses

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Molasses
Molasses contains less Sodium (difference - 936mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Molasses
Molasses is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 98mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Molasses
Molasses is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.322g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in Sugar (difference - 74.72g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Corned beef
Corned beef is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Corned beef
Corned beef is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/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.