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Danish pastry vs. Short ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between danish pastry and short ribs

  • Danish pastry has more manganese, folate, and vitamin B1; however, short ribs are higher in vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B6, and choline.
  • Short ribs cover your daily need for vitamin B12 101% more than danish pastry.
  • Danish pastry has 27 times more Manganese than short ribs. While danish pastry has 0.351mg of Manganese, short ribs have only 0.013mg.
  • Short ribs have less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of danish pastry is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Danish pastry, cheese and Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean and fat, choice, cooked, braised.

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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 11% 11% 8.6% 68% 30% 19% 46% 54% 46% 103%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 20% 87% 33% 133% 69% 6.5% 1.7% 113%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +191.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +128.6%
Contains more IronIron +28.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +597.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +10.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~15mg

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 0.33% 7.7% 7% 0% 48% 60% 38% 18% 9.2% 25% 17% 45% 11%
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% 5.8% 21% 13% 35% 46% 15% 51% 328% 6% 3.8% 45%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +20.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +280%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +73.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +187.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1100%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +22.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +450%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1210%
Contains more CholineCholine +309%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 22% 37% 31%
Protein: 8 g
Fats: 21.9 g
Carbs: 37.2 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 1.5 g
22% 42% 36%
Protein: 21.57 g
Fats: 41.98 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 35.72 g
Other: 0.73 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +105.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +169.6%
Contains more FatsFats +91.7%
Contains more WaterWater +13.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 55% 12%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.794 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 11.313 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.575 g
47% 49% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 17.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 18.88 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.53 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -61.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +68.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +66.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Danish pastry Short ribs
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Danish pastry Short ribs Opinion
Calories 374kcal 471kcal Short ribs
Protein 8g 21.57g Short ribs
Fats 21.9g 41.98g Short ribs
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg Danish pastry
Net carbs 36.2g 0g Danish pastry
Carbs 37.2g 0g Danish pastry
Cholesterol 23mg 94mg Danish pastry
Vitamin D 2IU 27IU Short ribs
Magnesium 15mg 15mg
Calcium 35mg 12mg Danish pastry
Potassium 98mg 224mg Short ribs
Iron 1.8mg 2.31mg Short ribs
Sugar 6.95g 0g Short ribs
Fiber 1g 0g Danish pastry
Copper 0.089mg 0.099mg Short ribs
Zinc 0.7mg 4.88mg Short ribs
Phosphorus 108mg 162mg Short ribs
Sodium 417mg 50mg Short ribs
Vitamin A 128IU 0IU Danish pastry
Vitamin A 35µg 0µg Danish pastry
Vitamin E 0.35mg 0.29mg Danish pastry
Vitamin D 0µg 0.7µg Short ribs
Manganese 0.351mg 0.013mg Danish pastry
Selenium 18.9µg 20.8µg Short ribs
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.05mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.15mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B3 2mg 2.452mg Short ribs
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 0.252mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.22mg Short ribs
Vitamin B12 0.2µg 2.62µg Short ribs
Vitamin K 6.9µg 2.4µg Danish pastry
Folate 60µg 5µg Danish pastry
Choline 20.1mg 82.2mg Short ribs
Saturated Fat 6.794g 17.8g Danish pastry
Monounsaturated Fat 11.313g 18.88g Short ribs
Polyunsaturated fat 2.575g 1.53g Danish pastry
Tryptophan 0.089mg 0.142mg Short ribs
Threonine 0.293mg 0.862mg Short ribs
Isoleucine 0.371mg 0.981mg Short ribs
Leucine 0.644mg 1.716mg Short ribs
Lysine 0.43mg 1.823mg Short ribs
Methionine 0.174mg 0.562mg Short ribs
Phenylalanine 0.402mg 0.852mg Short ribs
Valine 0.412mg 1.07mg Short ribs
Histidine 0.205mg 0.688mg Short ribs
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g Short ribs
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.001g
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.016g Short ribs

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Danish pastry Short ribs
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
22%
Danish pastry
44%
Short ribs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Danish pastry
48%
Short ribs

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Short ribs
Short ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.95g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Short ribs
Short ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 367mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Short ribs
Short ribs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Short ribs
Short ribs is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 71mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 11.006g)
Which food is cheaper?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is cheaper (difference - $2.3)
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. Danish pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172754/nutrients
  2. Short ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168613/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.