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Ground beef vs. Shark fin soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between ground beef and shark fin soup

  • Shark fin soup has less vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, iron, and vitamin B2.
  • Ground beef covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 96% more than shark fin soup.
  • Shark fin soup contains 44 times less cholesterol than ground beef. Ground beef contains 88mg of cholesterol, while shark fin soup contains 2mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked and Soup, shark fin, restaurant-prepared.

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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 5% 3% 4.7% 35% 36% 22% 9% 65% 3.1% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +142.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +230%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +354.7%
Contains more IronIron +141.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +612.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +690.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +36.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +166.7%

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 6.8% 9% 9.2% 7.8% 6% 24% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +88.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +338.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +716.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +293.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1096.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1210.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +28.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ground beef Shark fin soup DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.49µg 0.19µg 96%
Zinc 5.84mg 0.82mg 46%
Protein 23.87g 3.2g 41%
Selenium 19.1µg 35%
Cholesterol 88mg 2mg 29%
Saturated fat 6.073g 0.501g 25%
Vitamin B6 0.311mg 0.026mg 22%
Vitamin B3 4.026mg 0.493mg 22%
Fats 15.37g 2g 21%
Phosphorus 166mg 21mg 21%
Sodium 73mg 501mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 7.322g 0.583g 17%
Iron 2.27mg 0.94mg 17%
Choline 73.2mg 13%
Calories 241kcal 46kcal 10%
Vitamin B2 0.171mg 0.039mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.512mg 0.13mg 8%
Potassium 241mg 53mg 6%
Copper 0.079mg 0.108mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.027mg 2%
Calcium 33mg 10mg 2%
Magnesium 17mg 7mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.9µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Folate 7µg 9µg 1%
Manganese 0.009mg 0.024mg 1%
Carbs 0g 3.8g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 0g 3.8g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 1.173g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.408g 0.341g 0%
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0%
Threonine 0.923mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.055mg 0%
Leucine 1.861mg 0%
Lysine 1.976mg 0%
Methionine 0.614mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.931mg 0%
Valine 1.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.775mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.086g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.121g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.042g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A

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% 2% 4% 90%
Protein: 3.2 g
Fats: 2 g
Carbs: 3.8 g
Water: 90.13 g
Other: 0.87 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +645.9%
Contains more FatsFats +668.5%
Contains more OtherOther +174.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +54.4%

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
35% 41% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.501 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.583 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.341 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1155.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +19.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.8%

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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. Shark fin soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174532/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.