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Ground beef vs. Rice pudding — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between ground beef and rice pudding

  • Ground beef has more vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and phosphorus; however, rice pudding is higher in calcium.
  • Ground beef covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 94% more than rice pudding.
  • Ground beef has 15 times more zinc than rice pudding. While ground beef has 5.84mg of zinc, rice pudding has only 0.38mg.
  • Rice pudding has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of rice pudding is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked and Puddings, rice, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk.

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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 12% 9.9% 21% 85% 26% 159% 71% 9.5% 1.2% 104%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 32% 11% 14% 6% 10% 37% 14% 7.4% 10%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +85.4%
Contains more IronIron +513.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +338.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1436.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +90.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +905.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +218.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +533.3%

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 0% 1% 2.4% 0% 13% 39% 75% 31% 72% 311% 7.3% 5.3% 40%
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 2.3% 15% 0% 12% 19% 33% 8.3% 17% 8.1% 30% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +808.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +77.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +788.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +937.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +75%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1433.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +47.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 15% 58% 2%
Protein: 23.87 g
Fats: 15.37 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 58.37 g
Other: 2.39 g
3% 21% 73%
Protein: 3.29 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 20.81 g
Water: 73.43 g
Other: 0.84 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +625.5%
Contains more FatsFats +842.9%
Contains more OtherOther +184.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +25.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 53% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.073 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.408 g
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.967 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.441 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.06 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1560.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +580%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ground beef Rice pudding DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.49µg 0.24µg 94%
Zinc 5.84mg 0.38mg 50%
Protein 23.87g 3.29g 41%
Selenium 19.1µg 1.9µg 31%
Cholesterol 88mg 6mg 27%
Iron 2.27mg 0.37mg 24%
Saturated fat 6.073g 0.967g 23%
Vitamin B3 4.026mg 0.443mg 22%
Fats 15.37g 1.63g 21%
Vitamin B6 0.311mg 0.035mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 7.322g 0.441g 17%
Choline 73.2mg 13%
Phosphorus 166mg 87mg 11%
Calories 241kcal 111kcal 7%
Copper 0.079mg 0.018mg 7%
Calcium 33mg 105mg 7%
Carbs 0g 20.81g 7%
Vitamin A 3µg 46µg 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.8µg 4%
Vitamin D 2IU 34IU 4%
Vitamin B5 0.512mg 0.288mg 4%
Potassium 241mg 130mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.9µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.408g 0.06g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.075mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.171mg 0.141mg 2%
Manganese 0.009mg 0.057mg 2%
Sodium 73mg 109mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Folate 7µg 4µg 1%
Magnesium 17mg 13mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 20.71g N/A
Fiber 0g 0.1g 0%
Trans fat 1.173g N/A
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.923mg 0.126mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.055mg 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 1.861mg 0.273mg 0%
Lysine 1.976mg 0.221mg 0%
Methionine 0.614mg 0.07mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.931mg 0.135mg 0%
Valine 1.172mg 0.187mg 0%
Histidine 0.775mg 0.075mg 0%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ground beef Rice pudding
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
46%
Ground beef
11%
Rice pudding
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Ground beef
15%
Rice pudding

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 82mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.106g)
Which food is cheaper?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ground beef
Ground beef contains less Sodium (difference - 36mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ground beef
Ground beef is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ground beef
Ground beef is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ground beef
Ground beef is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Ground beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169474/nutrients
  2. Rice pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169611/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.