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Emu vs. Beef ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between emu and beef ribs

  • Beef ribs have less vitamin B5, vitamin B6, iron, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, copper, and phosphorus than emu.
  • Emu covers your daily need for vitamin B5 66% more than beef ribs.
  • Emu has 10 times more Vitamin B5 than beef ribs. While emu has 3.647mg of Vitamin B5, beef ribs have only 0.37mg.
  • Emu has less saturated Fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Emu, full rump, cooked, broiled and Beef, rib, large end (ribs 6-9), separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, roasted.

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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.
Emu
Emu
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 2.1% 29% 258% 95% 118% 138% 14% 4.7% 284%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 3% 26% 87% 29% 157% 74% 8.3% 1.7% 116%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +70%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.7%
Contains more IronIron +195.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +223.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +87.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +176.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +145.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +42.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +33.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.8%

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.
Emu
Emu
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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 0% 0.66% 5.2% 0% 108% 149% 198% 219% 228% 275% 0% 7.5% 0%
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% 18% 44% 68% 22% 53% 291% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +514.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +239.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +190.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +885.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +329.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +42.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~2.33µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Emu
Emu
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34% 3% 62% 2%
Protein: 33.67 g
Fats: 2.68 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.97 g
Other: 1.68 g
23% 30% 46%
Protein: 22.8 g
Fats: 30.49 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 46.1 g
Other: 0.61 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +47.7%
Contains more WaterWater +34.4%
Contains more OtherOther +175.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1037.7%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Emu
Emu
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34% 42% 24%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.87 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.079 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.613 g
47% 49% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 12.29 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 13.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.05 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -92.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1108.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +71.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Emu Beef ribs Opinion
Calories 168kcal 372kcal Beef ribs
Protein 33.67g 22.8g Emu
Fats 2.68g 30.49g Beef ribs
Cholesterol 129mg 85mg Beef ribs
Magnesium 34mg 20mg Emu
Calcium 7mg 10mg Beef ribs
Potassium 324mg 290mg Emu
Iron 6.89mg 2.33mg Emu
Copper 0.285mg 0.088mg Emu
Zinc 4.32mg 5.76mg Beef ribs
Phosphorus 323mg 172mg Emu
Sodium 110mg 64mg Beef ribs
Vitamin A 11IU 0IU Emu
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg Emu
Vitamin E 0.26mg Emu
Manganese 0.036mg 0.013mg Emu
Selenium 52.1µg 21.2µg Emu
Vitamin B1 0.43mg 0.07mg Emu
Vitamin B2 0.645mg 0.19mg Emu
Vitamin B3 10.569mg 3.64mg Emu
Vitamin B5 3.647mg 0.37mg Emu
Vitamin B6 0.987mg 0.23mg Emu
Vitamin B12 2.2µg 2.33µg Beef ribs
Folate 10µg 7µg Emu
Saturated Fat 0.87g 12.29g Emu
Monounsaturated Fat 1.079g 13.04g Beef ribs
Polyunsaturated fat 0.613g 1.05g Beef ribs
Tryptophan 0.222mg 0.255mg Beef ribs
Threonine 0.965mg 0.996mg Beef ribs
Isoleucine 1.094mg 1.025mg Emu
Leucine 1.859mg 1.802mg Emu
Lysine 1.981mg 1.897mg Emu
Methionine 0.638mg 0.584mg Emu
Phenylalanine 0.961mg 0.89mg Emu
Valine 1.121mg 1.109mg Emu
Histidine 0.737mg 0.781mg Beef ribs
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g Emu
Omega-3 - DHA 0.015g Emu
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g Emu

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Emu Beef ribs
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
91%
Emu
39%
Beef ribs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
97%
Emu
52%
Beef ribs

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Emu
Emu is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 11.42g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Emu
Emu is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Emu
Emu is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Emu
Emu is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef ribs
Beef ribs is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 44mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef ribs
Beef ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef ribs
Beef ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 46mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Emu - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172834/nutrients
  2. Beef ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170619/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.