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Gratin vs. Beef Stroganoff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between gratin and beef Stroganoff

  • Gratin has more vitamin C, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and potassium, while beef Stroganoff has more folate, vitamin A, vitamin B12, and selenium.
  • Beef Stroganoff covers your daily need for folate, 14% more than gratin.
  • The amount of saturated fat in beef Stroganoff is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Potatoes, au gratin, home-prepared from recipe using butter 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.
Gratin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 36% 35% 24% 53% 19% 48% 56% 21% 15%
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 +900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +495%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +182.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +60%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +126%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more IronIron +37.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +59.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +181.5%
~equal in Sodium ~435mg

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.
Gratin
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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 33% 21% 0% 0% 16% 27% 19% 23% 40% 0% 0% 8.3% 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% 28% 8.2% 0% 10% 21% 1.9% 0% 14% 33% 257% 50% 9.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +28.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +893%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +190%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +31.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +509.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Gratin
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5% 8% 11% 74% 2%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 7.59 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 74 g
Other: 2.08 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 FatsFats +65%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +25.2%
Contains more OtherOther +48.6%
~equal in Protein ~5.1g
~equal in Water ~79.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Gratin
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66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.733 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.276 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 +38.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gratin Beef Stroganoff DV% diff.
Vitamin K 102.8µg 86%
Folate 11µg 67µg 14%
Vitamin C 9.9mg 0mg 11%
Saturated fat 4.733g 2.324g 11%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.26µg 11%
Calcium 119mg 20mg 10%
Phosphorus 113mg 50mg 9%
Selenium 2.7µg 7.6µg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.174mg 0.06mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.387mg 8%
Potassium 396mg 140mg 8%
Copper 0.16mg 0.1mg 7%
Manganese 0.161mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.993mg 0.1mg 6%
Fiber 1.8g 0.6g 5%
Fats 7.59g 4.6g 5%
Zinc 0.69mg 1.1mg 4%
Magnesium 20mg 2mg 4%
Iron 0.64mg 0.88mg 3%
Choline 18mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.41mg 3%
Calories 132kcal 98kcal 2%
Vitamin B1 0.064mg 0.04mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.116mg 0.09mg 2%
Vitamin A 64µg 84µg 2%
Cholesterol 23mg 21mg 1%
Carbs 11.27g 9g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 2.149g 1.556g 1%
Protein 5.06g 5.1g 0%
Net carbs 9.47g 8.4g N/A
Sugar 1.68g N/A
Sodium 433mg 435mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.276g 0.246g 0%
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.284mg 0%
Leucine 0.443mg 0%
Lysine 0.381mg 0%
Methionine 0.117mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.254mg 0%
Valine 0.325mg 0%
Histidine 0.151mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Gratin 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
14%
Gratin
33%
Beef Stroganoff
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Gratin
24%
Beef Stroganoff

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.68g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gratin
Gratin contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 53)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.409g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Gratin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170442/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.