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Fruitcake vs. Beef tenderloin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are fruitcake and beef tenderloin different?

  • Fruitcake is higher in fiber; however, beef tenderloin is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B6, choline, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for beef tenderloin is 102% higher.
  • Fruitcake has less saturated fat.
  • Beef tenderloin has a lower glycemic index (0) than fruitcake (53).

Cake, fruitcake, commercially prepared and Beef, tenderloin, roast, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, roasted are the varieties 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 11% 9.9% 14% 78% 17% 7.4% 22% 13% 29% 11%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 2.7% 29% 117% 41% 110% 87% 7.4% 1.8% 125%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +266.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1471.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +37.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +116.3%
Contains more IronIron +50.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +146%
Contains more ZincZinc +1392.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +290.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -43.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1045%

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 1.7% 2.3% 18% 0% 13% 23% 15% 14% 11% 1.3% 3.8% 15% 4.9%
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% 23% 60% 56% 15% 58% 308% 0% 6% 50%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +162.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +279.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +10.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +443.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +24500%
Contains more CholineCholine +922.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fruitcake Beef tenderloin DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 2.46µg 102%
Protein 2.9g 23.9g 42%
Saturated fat 1.048g 9.72g 39%
Selenium 2µg 22.9µg 38%
Zinc 0.27mg 4.03mg 34%
Cholesterol 5mg 85mg 27%
Fats 9.1g 24.6g 24%
Phosphorus 52mg 203mg 22%
Carbs 61.6g 0g 21%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.25mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.323g 1g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 4.2g 10.27g 15%
Fiber 3.7g 0g 15%
Choline 8.9mg 91mg 15%
Vitamin B3 0.791mg 3mg 14%
Iron 2.07mg 3.11mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.099mg 0.26mg 12%
Manganese 0.22mg 0.014mg 9%
Copper 0.05mg 0.123mg 8%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 6%
Potassium 153mg 331mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.09mg 3%
Folate 20µg 8µg 3%
Sodium 101mg 57mg 2%
Calcium 33mg 9mg 2%
Vitamin A 7µg 0µg 1%
Magnesium 16mg 22mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1%
Calories 324kcal 324kcal 0%
Net carbs 57.9g 0g N/A
Sugar 27.42g 0g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.226mg 0.25mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.268mg 0%
Threonine 0.102mg 1.044mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.121mg 1.075mg 0%
Leucine 0.206mg 1.889mg 0%
Lysine 0.121mg 1.989mg 0%
Methionine 0.059mg 0.612mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.14mg 0.933mg 0%
Valine 0.144mg 1.163mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0.818mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 9% 62% 25%
Protein: 2.9 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 61.6 g
Water: 25.3 g
Other: 1.1 g
24% 25% 48% 3%
Protein: 23.9 g
Fats: 24.6 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 48.37 g
Other: 3.13 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +724.1%
Contains more FatsFats +170.3%
Contains more WaterWater +91.2%
Contains more OtherOther +184.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 49% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.048 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.323 g
46% 49% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.72 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +232.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +144.5%

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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. Fruitcake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174939/nutrients
  2. Beef tenderloin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169544/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.