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Grape-Nuts Cereal vs. Beef sticks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Grape-Nuts Cereal and Beef sticks

  • Grape-Nuts Cereal is higher in Iron, Manganese, Folate, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, and Phosphorus, yet Beef sticks are higher in Vitamin B12.
  • Grape-Nuts Cereal covers your daily Iron needs 308% more than Beef sticks.
  • The amount of Sodium in Grape-Nuts Cereal is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GRAPE-NUTS Cereal and Snacks, beef sticks, smoked.

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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 Iron +723.5%
Contains more Magnesium +490.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +159.4%
Contains more Potassium +55.6%
Contains less Sodium -69.6%
Contains more Copper +161.5%
Contains more Manganese +3662.8%
Contains more Calcium +112.5%
Contains more Zinc +16.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 1050% 89% 201% 36% 61% 57% 114% 423% 50%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 21% 128% 15% 78% 23% 200% 66% 44% 12% 0%
Contains more Iron +723.5%
Contains more Magnesium +490.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +159.4%
Contains more Potassium +55.6%
Contains less Sodium -69.6%
Contains more Copper +161.5%
Contains more Manganese +3662.8%
Contains more Calcium +112.5%
Contains more Zinc +16.9%

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 B1 +361%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +89.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +165.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +319.5%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +6150%
Contains more Vitamin C +6700%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +263.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 13% 0% 1% 163% 28% 162% 53% 199% 259% 0% 5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 15% 0% 0% 23% 36% 101% 86% 20% 48% 0% 126% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +361%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +89.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +165.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +319.5%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +6150%
Contains more Vitamin C +6700%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +263.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +1390.6%
Contains more Protein +91.6%
Contains more Fats +2640.3%
Contains more Water +445.7%
Contains more Other +47.7%
11% 2% 80% 4% 3%
Protein: 11.22 g
Fats: 1.81 g
Carbs: 80.49 g
Water: 3.5 g
Other: 2.98 g
22% 50% 5% 19% 4%
Protein: 21.5 g
Fats: 49.6 g
Carbs: 5.4 g
Water: 19.1 g
Other: 4.4 g
Contains more Carbs +1390.6%
Contains more Protein +91.6%
Contains more Fats +2640.3%
Contains more Water +445.7%
Contains more Other +47.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +9647.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +466.7%
26% 16% 59%
Saturated Fat: 0.34 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.78 g
46% 45% 10%
Saturated Fat: 20.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 20.47 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.42 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +9647.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +466.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Grape-Nuts Cereal Beef sticks Opinion
Net carbs 67.49g 5.4g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Protein 11.22g 21.5g Beef sticks
Fats 1.81g 49.6g Beef sticks
Carbs 80.49g 5.4g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Calories 361kcal 550kcal Beef sticks
Sugar 8.86g Beef sticks
Fiber 13g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Calcium 32mg 68mg Beef sticks
Iron 28mg 3.4mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Magnesium 124mg 21mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Phosphorus 467mg 180mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Potassium 400mg 257mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Sodium 465mg 1531mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Zinc 2.07mg 2.42mg Beef sticks
Copper 0.34mg 0.13mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Manganese 3.236mg 0.086mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Selenium 9.1µg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin A 4IU 250IU Beef sticks
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 13µg Beef sticks
Vitamin E 0.62mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin C 0.1mg 6.8mg Beef sticks
Vitamin B1 0.65mg 0.141mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.436mg Beef sticks
Vitamin B3 8.62mg 4.54mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.872mg 0.328mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin B6 0.86mg 0.205mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Folate 345µg 0µg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin B12 0µg 1µg Beef sticks
Vitamin K 2µg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Tryptophan 0.184mg Beef sticks
Threonine 0.832mg Beef sticks
Isoleucine 0.818mg Beef sticks
Leucine 1.473mg Beef sticks
Lysine 1.518mg Beef sticks
Methionine 0.454mg Beef sticks
Phenylalanine 0.801mg Beef sticks
Valine 0.95mg Beef sticks
Histidine 0.53mg Beef sticks
Cholesterol 0mg 133mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Saturated Fat 0.34g 20.8g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 0.21g 20.47g Beef sticks
Polyunsaturated fat 0.78g 4.42g Beef sticks

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Grape-Nuts Cereal Beef sticks
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
73%
Grape-Nuts Cereal
38%
Beef sticks
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
209%
Grape-Nuts Cereal
58%
Beef sticks

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Grape-Nuts Cereal
Grape-Nuts Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 1066mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Grape-Nuts Cereal
Grape-Nuts Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 133mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Grape-Nuts Cereal
Grape-Nuts Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 20.46g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Grape-Nuts Cereal
Grape-Nuts Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Grape-Nuts Cereal
Grape-Nuts Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef sticks
Beef sticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.86g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef sticks
Beef sticks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 75)
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. Grape-Nuts Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171647/nutrients
  2. Beef sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168850/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.