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Gingerbread vs. Beef Stroganoff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Gingerbread and Beef Stroganoff?

  • Gingerbread is richer in Iron, Magnesium, Selenium, Vitamin B1, Copper, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, and Potassium, yet Beef Stroganoff is richer in Folate.
  • Gingerbread's daily need coverage for Iron is 25% higher.
  • Gingerbread has 35 times more Magnesium than Beef Stroganoff. Gingerbread has 70mg of Magnesium, while Beef Stroganoff has 2mg.
  • Beef Stroganoff contains less Saturated Fat.

We used Cake, gingerbread, prepared from recipe and Soup, beef stroganoff, canned, chunky style, ready-to-serve 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.
Contains more Calcium +255%
Contains more Iron +227.3%
Contains more Magnesium +3400%
Contains more Potassium +213.6%
Contains less Sodium -24.8%
Contains more Copper +95%
Contains more Selenium +114.5%
Contains more Zinc +182.1%
Equal in Phosphorus - 50
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 108% 50% 24% 39% 43% 11% 65% 90% 89%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 33% 2% 22% 13% 57% 30% 34% 0% 42%
Contains more Calcium +255%
Contains more Iron +227.3%
Contains more Magnesium +3400%
Contains more Potassium +213.6%
Contains less Sodium -24.8%
Contains more Copper +95%
Contains more Selenium +114.5%
Contains more Zinc +182.1%
Equal in Phosphorus - 50

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +375%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1638%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +1608.3%
Contains more Folate +103%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +333.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 1% 48% 38% 33% 23% 44% 25% 8% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 50% 9% 0% 0% 10% 21% 2% 0% 14% 51% 33% 257%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +375%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1638%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +1608.3%
Contains more Folate +103%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +333.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +256.5%
Contains more Carbs +446.7%
Contains more Other +78.6%
Contains more Protein +30.8%
Contains more Water +185.4%
4% 16% 49% 28% 3%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 49.2 g
Water: 28 g
Other: 2.5 g
5% 5% 9% 80%
Protein: 5.1 g
Fats: 4.6 g
Carbs: 9 g
Water: 79.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more Fats +256.5%
Contains more Carbs +446.7%
Contains more Other +78.6%
Contains more Protein +30.8%
Contains more Water +185.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +357.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1613.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -43.6%
27% 46% 27%
Saturated Fat: 4.122 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.216 g
56% 38% 6%
Saturated Fat: 2.324 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.556 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.246 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +357.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1613.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -43.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gingerbread Beef Stroganoff Opinion
Net carbs 49.2g 8.4g Gingerbread
Protein 3.9g 5.1g Beef Stroganoff
Fats 16.4g 4.6g Gingerbread
Carbs 49.2g 9g Gingerbread
Calories 356kcal 98kcal Gingerbread
Sugar 1.68g Gingerbread
Fiber 0.6g Beef Stroganoff
Calcium 71mg 20mg Gingerbread
Iron 2.88mg 0.88mg Gingerbread
Magnesium 70mg 2mg Gingerbread
Phosphorus 54mg 50mg Gingerbread
Potassium 439mg 140mg Gingerbread
Sodium 327mg 435mg Gingerbread
Zinc 0.39mg 1.1mg Beef Stroganoff
Copper 0.195mg 0.1mg Gingerbread
Manganese 0.683mg Gingerbread
Selenium 16.3µg 7.6µg Gingerbread
Vitamin A 48IU 820IU Beef Stroganoff
Vitamin A RAE 14µg 84µg Beef Stroganoff
Vitamin E 0.41mg Beef Stroganoff
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg Gingerbread
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.04mg Gingerbread
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.09mg Gingerbread
Vitamin B3 1.738mg 0.1mg Gingerbread
Vitamin B5 0.375mg Gingerbread
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.06mg Gingerbread
Folate 33µg 67µg Beef Stroganoff
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0.26µg Beef Stroganoff
Vitamin K 102.8µg Beef Stroganoff
Tryptophan 0.047mg Gingerbread
Threonine 0.124mg Gingerbread
Isoleucine 0.151mg Gingerbread
Leucine 0.279mg Gingerbread
Lysine 0.131mg Gingerbread
Methionine 0.08mg Gingerbread
Phenylalanine 0.195mg Gingerbread
Valine 0.173mg Gingerbread
Histidine 0.087mg Gingerbread
Cholesterol 32mg 21mg Beef Stroganoff
Saturated Fat 4.122g 2.324g Beef Stroganoff
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g Gingerbread
Monounsaturated Fat 7.124g 1.556g Gingerbread
Polyunsaturated fat 4.216g 0.246g Gingerbread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Gingerbread Beef Stroganoff
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
18%
Gingerbread
37%
Beef Stroganoff
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Gingerbread
24%
Beef Stroganoff

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.68g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread contains less Sodium (difference - 108mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.798g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Gingerbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172702/nutrients
  2. Beef Stroganoff - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171612/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.