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Corned beef vs. Brazil nut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between corned beef and brazil nut

  • Corned beef is higher in vitamin B12, yet brazil nut is higher in selenium, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B1, and vitamin E.
  • Brazil nut covers your daily selenium needs 3426% more than corned beef.
  • The amount of sodium in brazil nut is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked and Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched.

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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 269% 48% 58% 91% 581% 111% 311% 0.39% 160% 10456%
Contains more ZincZinc +12.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3033.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +354.5%
Contains more IronIron +30.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1031.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +480%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5459.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5744.5%

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.
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 2.3% 0% 113% 0% 154% 8.1% 5.5% 11% 23% 0% 0% 17% 16%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +385.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +927.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +128.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +127.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +140.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3431.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2273.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +266.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corned beef Brazil nut DV% diff.
Selenium 32.8µg 1917µg 3426%
Copper 0.154mg 1.743mg 177%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.67g 24.399g 158%
Magnesium 12mg 376mg 87%
Phosphorus 125mg 725mg 86%
Fats 18.98g 67.1g 74%
Vitamin B12 1.63µg 0µg 68%
Manganese 0.022mg 1.223mg 52%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.617mg 49%
Saturated fat 6.34g 16.134g 45%
Sodium 973mg 3mg 42%
Monounsaturated fat 9.22g 23.879g 37%
Vitamin E 0.16mg 5.65mg 37%
Cholesterol 98mg 0mg 33%
Fiber 0g 7.5g 30%
Calories 251kcal 659kcal 20%
Vitamin B3 3.03mg 0.295mg 17%
Calcium 8mg 160mg 15%
Potassium 145mg 659mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.101mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.17mg 0.035mg 10%
Protein 18.17g 14.32g 8%
Choline 69.2mg 28.8mg 7%
Iron 1.86mg 2.43mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 0.184mg 5%
Zinc 4.58mg 4.06mg 5%
Folate 6µg 22µg 4%
Carbs 0.47g 11.74g 4%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 0.47g 4.24g N/A
Sugar 0g 2.33g N/A
Starch 0.25g 0%
Tryptophan 0.119mg 0.135mg 0%
Threonine 0.726mg 0.365mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.827mg 0.518mg 0%
Leucine 1.445mg 1.19mg 0%
Lysine 1.536mg 0.49mg 0%
Methionine 0.473mg 1.124mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.718mg 0.639mg 0%
Valine 0.901mg 0.76mg 0%
Histidine 0.58mg 0.409mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 23.859g N/A

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
14% 67% 12% 3% 3%
Protein: 14.32 g
Fats: 67.1 g
Carbs: 11.74 g
Water: 3.42 g
Other: 3.42 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +26.9%
Contains more WaterWater +1648.2%
Contains more FatsFats +253.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2397.9%
Contains more OtherOther +32%

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
25% 37% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.134 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.399 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -60.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +159%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3541.6%

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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. Brazil nut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170569/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.