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Granola bars vs. Beef Stroganoff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between granola bars and beef Stroganoff

  • Granola bars have more copper, phosphorus, iron, magnesium, fiber, vitamin B1, selenium, and vitamin E; however, beef Stroganoff is higher in vitamin K and folate.
  • Beef Stroganoff covers your daily vitamin K needs 74% more than granola bars.
  • Beef Stroganoff contains 49 times less magnesium than granola bars. Granola bars contain 97mg of magnesium, while beef Stroganoff contains 2mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Snacks, granola bars, hard, plain and Soup, beef stroganoff, canned, chunky style, ready-to-serve.

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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 69% 18% 30% 111% 131% 55% 119% 38% 232% 88%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 6% 12% 33% 33% 30% 21% 57% 0% 41%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +4750%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +205%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +140%
Contains more IronIron +235.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +292%
Contains more ZincZinc +84.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +454%
Contains less SodiumSodium -32.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +113.2%

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 3% 0.67% 42% 0% 66% 27% 30% 49% 20% 0% 37% 17% 12%
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% 28% 8.2% 0% 10% 21% 1.9% 0% 14% 33% 257% 50% 9.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +409.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +560%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +32.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1481%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +41.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +604.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +191.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 20% 64% 4% 2%
Protein: 10.1 g
Fats: 19.8 g
Carbs: 64.4 g
Water: 3.9 g
Other: 1.8 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 ProteinProtein +98%
Contains more FatsFats +330.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +615.6%
Contains more OtherOther +28.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1948.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 23% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.37 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.05 g
56% 38% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.324 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.556 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.246 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +181.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4798.4%
~equal in Saturated fat ~2.324g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Granola bars Beef Stroganoff DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 12.05g 0.246g 79%
Manganese 1.777mg 77%
Vitamin K 14.6µg 102.8µg 74%
Phosphorus 277mg 50mg 32%
Copper 0.392mg 0.1mg 32%
Iron 2.95mg 0.88mg 26%
Fats 19.8g 4.6g 23%
Magnesium 97mg 2mg 23%
Calories 471kcal 98kcal 19%
Fiber 5.3g 0.6g 19%
Vitamin B1 0.264mg 0.04mg 19%
Carbs 64.4g 9g 18%
Vitamin B5 0.813mg 16%
Selenium 16.2µg 7.6µg 16%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.26µg 11%
Vitamin E 2.09mg 0.41mg 11%
Folate 23µg 67µg 11%
Protein 10.1g 5.1g 10%
Vitamin A 2µg 84µg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.581mg 0.1mg 9%
Zinc 2.03mg 1.1mg 8%
Cholesterol 0mg 21mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 4.38g 1.556g 7%
Sodium 294mg 435mg 6%
Potassium 336mg 140mg 6%
Calcium 61mg 20mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.119mg 0.09mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.085mg 0.06mg 2%
Choline 22mg 18mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 59.1g 8.4g N/A
Sugar 28.57g 1.68g N/A
Saturated fat 2.37g 2.324g 0%
Tryptophan 0.177mg 0%
Threonine 0.264mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.352mg 0%
Leucine 0.724mg 0%
Lysine 0.4mg 0%
Methionine 0.177mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.479mg 0%
Valine 0.508mg 0%
Histidine 0.216mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Granola bars Beef Stroganoff
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
23%
Granola bars
33%
Beef Stroganoff
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
89%
Granola bars
24%
Beef Stroganoff

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Granola bars
Granola bars is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Granola bars
Granola bars contains less Sodium (difference - 141mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Granola bars
Granola bars is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Granola bars
Granola bars is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Granola bars
Granola bars is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is lower in Sugar (difference - 26.89g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.046g)
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. Granola bars - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167542/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.