Ground beef vs. Matzo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between ground beef and matzo
- Ground beef has more vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B6, and choline; however, matzo has more selenium, vitamin B1, manganese, and fiber.
- Ground beef's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 104% more.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked and Crackers, matzo, plain.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +153.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +115.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +31.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +758.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +86.5% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +47.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +39.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +7122.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +93.2% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +15.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +170.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +866.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +577.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +658.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +70.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +142.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
23.87 g
Fats:
15.37 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
58.37 g
Other:
2.39 g
Protein:
10 g
Fats:
1.4 g
Carbs:
83.7 g
Water:
4.3 g
Other:
0.6 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +138.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +997.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1257.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +298.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.073 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.408 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.226 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.603 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +5665.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +47.8% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 2.49µg | 0µg | 104% |
| Zinc | 5.84mg | 0.68mg | 47% |
| Selenium | 19.1µg | 36.9µg | 32% |
| Cholesterol | 88mg | 0mg | 29% |
| Carbs | 0g | 83.7g | 28% |
| Manganese | 0.009mg | 0.65mg | 28% |
| Protein | 23.87g | 10g | 28% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.051mg | 0.387mg | 28% |
| Saturated fat | 6.073g | 0.226g | 27% |
| Fats | 15.37g | 1.4g | 21% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 7.322g | 0.127g | 18% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.311mg | 0.115mg | 15% |
| Fiber | 0g | 3g | 12% |
| Choline | 73.2mg | 10.8mg | 11% |
| Iron | 2.27mg | 3.16mg | 11% |
| Phosphorus | 166mg | 89mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.171mg | 0.291mg | 9% |
| Calories | 241kcal | 395kcal | 8% |
| Potassium | 241mg | 112mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 73mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Folate | 7µg | 17µg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.079mg | 0.06mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 33mg | 13mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.9µg | 0.3µg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 17mg | 25mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.026mg | 3.892mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.512mg | 0.443mg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.408g | 0.603g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 80.7g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 0IU | 0% |
| Sugar | 0g | 0.29g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 0.06mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 1.173g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.121mg | 0.116mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.923mg | 0.267mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.055mg | 0.371mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.861mg | 0.692mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.976mg | 0.193mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.614mg | 0.176mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.931mg | 0.494mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.172mg | 0.42mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.775mg | 0.213mg | 0% |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.008g | N/A |
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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
46%
24%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
51%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Matzo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Matzo contains less Sodium (difference - 73mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Matzo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.847g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Matzo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Matzo is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ground beef is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.29g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ground beef is relatively richer in vitamins
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.