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Egg white vs. Short ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between egg whites and short ribs

  • Egg whites have more vitamin B2; however, short ribs have more vitamin B12, zinc, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B6, choline, and vitamin B3.
  • Short ribs' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 105% more.
  • Egg whites have 3 times more vitamin B2 than short ribs. Egg whites have 0.439mg of vitamin B2, while short ribs have 0.15mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Egg, white, raw, fresh 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 7.9% 2.1% 14% 3% 7.7% 0.82% 6.4% 22% 1.4% 109%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +36.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +71.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +37.4%
Contains more IronIron +2787.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +330.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +16166.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +980%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18.2%
~equal in Selenium ~20.8µg

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% 0% 0% 1% 101% 2% 11% 1.2% 11% 0% 3% 0.6%
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% 11% 13% 35% 46% 15% 51% 328% 6% 3.8% 45%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +192.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1150%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2235.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +32.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4300%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2811.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
Contains more CholineCholine +7372.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 88%
Protein: 10.9 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 87.57 g
Other: 0.63 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 WaterWater +145.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +97.9%
Contains more FatsFats +24594.1%
Contains more OtherOther +15.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg white Short ribs DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 2.62µg 105%
Saturated fat 0g 17.8g 81%
Fats 0.17g 41.98g 64%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 18.88g 47%
Zinc 0.03mg 4.88mg 44%
Cholesterol 0mg 94mg 31%
Iron 0.08mg 2.31mg 28%
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 0.15mg 22%
Calories 52kcal 471kcal 21%
Protein 10.9g 21.57g 21%
Phosphorus 15mg 162mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.22mg 17%
Choline 1.1mg 82.2mg 15%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 2.452mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 1.53g 10%
Copper 0.023mg 0.099mg 8%
Sodium 166mg 50mg 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.7µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.05mg 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 27IU 3%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.29mg 2%
Potassium 163mg 224mg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.4µg 2%
Selenium 20µg 20.8µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.252mg 1%
Calcium 7mg 12mg 1%
Magnesium 11mg 15mg 1%
Net carbs 0.73g 0g N/A
Carbs 0.73g 0g 0%
Sugar 0.71g 0g N/A
Manganese 0.011mg 0.013mg 0%
Folate 4µg 5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0.142mg 0%
Threonine 0.449mg 0.862mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.661mg 0.981mg 0%
Leucine 1.016mg 1.716mg 0%
Lysine 0.806mg 1.823mg 0%
Methionine 0.399mg 0.562mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.686mg 0.852mg 0%
Valine 0.809mg 1.07mg 0%
Histidine 0.29mg 0.688mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.016g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Egg white Short ribs
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
10%
Egg white
43%
Short ribs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Egg white
48%
Short ribs

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Short ribs
Short ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.71g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Short ribs
Short ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 116mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Short ribs
Short ribs is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Short ribs
Short ribs is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 94mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.8g)
Which food is cheaper?
Egg white
Egg white is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Egg white - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172183/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.