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Dashi vs. Ground beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between dashi and ground beef?

  • Dashi is richer in vitamin K, vitamin B2, selenium, and calcium, yet ground beef is richer in vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B6, and iron.
  • Ground beef's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 91% higher.
  • Dashi has 23 times more vitamin K than ground beef. Dashi has 66.9µg of vitamin K, while ground beef has 2.9µg.
  • Ground beef contains less sodium.

We used Soup, bouillon cubes and granules, low sodium, dry and Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked types in this comparison.

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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.
Dashi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 139% 0% 151%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 9.9% 21% 85% 26% 159% 71% 9.5% 1.2% 104%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +229.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +466.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +44.5%
Contains more IronIron +120.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +6388.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.2%
~equal in Phosphorus ~166mg

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.
Dashi
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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% 8.3% 14% 0% 25% 99% 46% 0% 23% 38% 167% 16% 62%
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% 1% 2.4% 0% 13% 39% 75% 31% 72% 311% 7.3% 5.3% 40%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +96.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +151.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2206.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +56.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +63.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +211%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +730%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dashi
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17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 g
24% 15% 58% 2%
Protein: 23.87 g
Fats: 15.37 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 58.37 g
Other: 2.39 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +42.9%
Contains more FatsFats +10.7%
Contains more WaterWater +2437.8%
~equal in Other ~2.39g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dashi
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26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.433 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.485 g
44% 53% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.073 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.408 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -43.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +999.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +36.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Dashi Ground beef
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat 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 Dashi Ground beef DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 2.49µg 91%
Vitamin K 66.9µg 2.9µg 53%
Zinc 0.09mg 5.84mg 52%
Sodium 1067mg 73mg 43%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.485g 0.408g 27%
Cholesterol 13mg 88mg 25%
Carbs 64.88g 0g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.171mg 20%
Iron 1.03mg 2.27mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.311mg 16%
Selenium 27.6µg 19.1µg 15%
Calcium 187mg 33mg 15%
Protein 16.7g 23.87g 14%
Saturated fat 3.433g 6.073g 12%
Vitamin B5 0.512mg 10%
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 4.026mg 10%
Calories 438kcal 241kcal 10%
Copper 0mg 0.079mg 9%
Magnesium 56mg 17mg 9%
Choline 114.5mg 73.2mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 5.365g 7.322g 5%
Folate 21µg 7µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.051mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 0.12mg 4%
Fats 13.89g 15.37g 2%
Vitamin A 25µg 3µg 2%
Potassium 309mg 241mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 0g 1%
Net carbs 64.68g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 14.47g 0g N/A
Phosphorus 166mg 166mg 0%
Manganese 0.009mg 0%
Trans fat 1.173g N/A
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0%
Threonine 0.923mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.055mg 0%
Leucine 1.861mg 0%
Lysine 1.976mg 0%
Methionine 0.614mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.931mg 0%
Valine 1.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.775mg 0%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Dashi Ground beef
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
39%
Dashi
46%
Ground beef
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Dashi
50%
Ground beef

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ground beef
Ground beef is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ground beef
Ground beef contains less Sodium (difference - 994mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dashi
Dashi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 75mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dashi
Dashi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.64g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dashi
Dashi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Dashi
Dashi is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dashi
Dashi 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. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/nutrients
  2. Ground beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169474/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.