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Fish oil vs. Beef broiled — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are fish oil and beef broiled different?

  • Beef broiled is higher than fish oil in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B3, iron, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and vitamin B2.
  • Fish oil covers your daily need for cholesterol, 226% more than beef broiled.
  • Fish oil contains 4 times more saturated fat than beef broiled. Fish oil contains 21.29g of saturated fat, while beef broiled contains 5.895g.
  • Beef broiled is lower in cholesterol.

Fish oil, herring and Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, broiled types were used in this article.

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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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 5.4% 28% 98% 28% 172% 85% 9.4% 1.6% 117%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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% 1% 2.4% 0% 12% 41% 101% 39% 88% 330% 3% 6.8% 45%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish oil Beef broiled DV% diff.
Cholesterol 766mg 88mg 226%
Fats 100g 15.41g 130%
Monounsaturated fat 56.564g 6.668g 125%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.64µg 110%
Polyunsaturated fat 15.604g 0.484g 101%
Saturated fat 21.29g 5.895g 70%
Zinc 0mg 6.31mg 57%
Protein 0g 25.93g 52%
Selenium 0µg 21.5µg 39%
Vitamin B3 0mg 5.378mg 34%
Calories 902kcal 250kcal 33%
Iron 0mg 2.6mg 33%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.382mg 29%
Phosphorus 0mg 198mg 28%
Choline 82.4mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.176mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.658mg 13%
Copper 0mg 0.085mg 9%
Potassium 0mg 318mg 9%
Magnesium 0mg 21mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.046mg 4%
Sodium 0mg 72mg 3%
Folate 0µg 9µg 2%
Calcium 0mg 18mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 1%
Manganese 0mg 0.012mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.572g N/A
Tryptophan 0.094mg 0%
Threonine 0.72mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.822mg 0%
Leucine 1.45mg 0%
Lysine 1.54mg 0%
Methionine 0.478mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.725mg 0%
Valine 0.914mg 0%
Histidine 0.604mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 6.273g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 4.206g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.044g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.619g 0.016g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.012g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
26% 15% 58%
Protein: 25.93 g
Fats: 15.41 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.98 g
Other: 0.68 g
Contains more FatsFats +548.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 61% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 21.29 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 56.564 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 15.604 g
45% 51% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.895 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.668 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.484 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +748.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3124%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -72.3%

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. Fish oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172340/nutrients
  2. Beef broiled - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174032/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.