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Corned beef vs. Neufchâtel cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are corned beef and neufchâtel cheese different?

  • Corned beef is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and copper, while neufchâtel cheese is higher in vitamin A.
  • Corned beef covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 55% more than neufchâtel cheese.
  • Corned beef contains 14 times more vitamin B3 than neufchâtel cheese. Corned beef contains 3.03mg of vitamin B3, while neufchâtel cheese contains 0.21mg.
  • Neufchâtel cheese is lower in sodium.
  • Neufchâtel cheese has a higher glycemic index (27) than corned beef (0).

Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked and Cheese, neufchatel types were 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 7.1% 35% 13% 4.9% 9% 22% 59% 44% 1.4% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more IronIron +1330.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +470.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +458.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +993.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1362.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +10.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65.7%
~equal in Potassium ~152mg

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 0% 80% 8% 0% 5.5% 36% 3.9% 35% 9.5% 38% 4.3% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +18.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1342.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +461%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +443.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +150%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +13.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.155mg

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
9% 23% 4% 63%
Protein: 9.15 g
Fats: 22.78 g
Carbs: 3.59 g
Water: 63.11 g
Other: 1.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +98.6%
Contains more OtherOther +89.1%
Contains more FatsFats +20%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +663.8%
~equal in Water ~63.11g

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
65% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.79 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.784 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.97 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +59.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +44.8%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corned beef Neufchâtel cheese DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.63µg 0.3µg 55%
Selenium 32.8µg 3µg 54%
Zinc 4.58mg 0.82mg 34%
Saturated fat 6.34g 12.79g 29%
Sodium 973mg 334mg 28%
Vitamin A 0µg 241µg 27%
Iron 1.86mg 0.13mg 22%
Protein 18.17g 9.15g 18%
Vitamin B3 3.03mg 0.21mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.041mg 15%
Copper 0.154mg 0.027mg 14%
Choline 69.2mg 13%
Calcium 8mg 117mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 9.22g 5.784g 9%
Cholesterol 98mg 74mg 8%
Fats 18.98g 22.78g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 0.575mg 3%
Folate 6µg 14µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.67g 0.97g 2%
Vitamin E 0.16mg 0.4mg 2%
Phosphorus 125mg 138mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.17mg 0.155mg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 1%
Carbs 0.47g 3.59g 1%
Calories 251kcal 253kcal 0%
Net carbs 0.47g 3.59g N/A
Magnesium 12mg 10mg 0%
Potassium 145mg 152mg 0%
Sugar 0g 3.19g N/A
Starch 0.5g 0%
Manganese 0.022mg 0.011mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.022mg 0%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1.7µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.119mg 0.106mg 0%
Threonine 0.726mg 0.359mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.827mg 0.501mg 0%
Leucine 1.445mg 1.013mg 0%
Lysine 1.536mg 0.875mg 0%
Methionine 0.473mg 0.294mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.718mg 0.448mg 0%
Valine 0.901mg 0.609mg 0%
Histidine 0.58mg 0.27mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.117g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Corned beef Neufchâtel cheese
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
18%
Neufchâtel cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Corned beef
21%
Neufchâtel cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Neufchâtel cheese
Neufchâtel cheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Neufchâtel cheese
Neufchâtel cheese contains less Sodium (difference - 639mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.19g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.45g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Corned beef
Corned beef is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Corned beef
Corned beef is relatively richer in minerals
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. Neufchâtel cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171246/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.