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Corned beef vs. Muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between corned beef and muffin

  • Corned beef has more vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, and vitamin B6, while muffin has more vitamin K, manganese, and vitamin B1.
  • Corned beef's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 61% higher.
  • Muffin contains 12 times less zinc than corned beef. Corned beef contains 4.58mg of zinc, while muffin contains 0.37mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in muffin is lower.
  • Corned beef has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of corned beef is 0, while the glycemic index of muffin is 59.

The food types used in this comparison are Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked and Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins).

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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%
Muffin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 13% 11% 49% 20% 10% 63% 44% 59% 45%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.8%
Contains more IronIron +43.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +156.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1137.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +450%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1940.9%

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.
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%
Muffin
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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 3% 7% 33% 1.5% 42% 38% 27% 28% 9.2% 20% 98% 36% 50%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +113.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +475%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +918.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +918.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +546.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2513.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +700%
Contains more CholineCholine +33.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0.1µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.163mg

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
Muffin
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4% 16% 53% 25%
Protein: 4.49 g
Fats: 16.07 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 24.96 g
Other: 1.48 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +304.7%
Contains more FatsFats +18.1%
Contains more WaterWater +139.5%
Contains more OtherOther +75%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11176.6%

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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18% 31% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.844 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.103 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +91.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -55.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1109.4%

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 Muffin
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corned beef Muffin DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.63µg 0.16µg 61%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.67g 8.103g 50%
Selenium 32.8µg 8.2µg 45%
Zinc 4.58mg 0.37mg 38%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 39.2µg 31%
Sodium 973mg 336mg 28%
Protein 18.17g 4.49g 27%
Cholesterol 98mg 30mg 23%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.449mg 19%
Carbs 0.47g 53g 18%
Saturated fat 6.34g 2.844g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.04mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.168mg 12%
Folate 6µg 48µg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 9.22g 4.822g 11%
Vitamin B3 3.03mg 1.418mg 10%
Vitamin E 0.16mg 1.63mg 10%
Copper 0.154mg 0.06mg 10%
Starch 16.31g 7%
Iron 1.86mg 1.3mg 7%
Calories 251kcal 375kcal 6%
Fiber 0g 1.1g 4%
Choline 69.2mg 92.5mg 4%
Calcium 8mg 44mg 4%
Fats 18.98g 16.07g 4%
Phosphorus 125mg 146mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 21µg 2%
Fructose 1.21g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 0.47mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.17mg 0.163mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg 1%
Potassium 145mg 121mg 1%
Net carbs 0.47g 51.9g N/A
Vitamin D 4IU 4IU 0%
Magnesium 12mg 10mg 0%
Sugar 0g 31.47g N/A
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.119mg 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.726mg 0.181mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.827mg 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 1.445mg 0.421mg 0%
Lysine 1.536mg 0.199mg 0%
Methionine 0.473mg 0.115mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.718mg 0.277mg 0%
Valine 0.901mg 0.257mg 0%
Histidine 0.58mg 0.128mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.022g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.048g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.911g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Corned beef Muffin
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
30%
Muffin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Corned beef
32%
Muffin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Muffin
Muffin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Muffin
Muffin contains less Sodium (difference - 637mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Muffin
Muffin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.496g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Muffin
Muffin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in Sugar (difference - 31.47g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Corned beef
Corned beef is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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