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Ground beef vs. Soybean raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Ground beef and Soybean raw

  • Ground beef has more Vitamin B12, however, Soybean raw is higher in Copper, Iron, Manganese, Folate, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Magnesium, Vitamin B2, and Potassium.
  • Soybean raw covers your daily need of Copper 175% more than Ground beef.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked and Soybeans, mature seeds, raw.

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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 Zinc +19.4%
Contains more Calcium +739.4%
Contains more Iron +591.6%
Contains more Magnesium +1547.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +324.1%
Contains more Potassium +645.6%
Contains less Sodium -97.3%
Contains more Copper +1998.7%
Contains more Manganese +27866.7%
Equal in Selenium - 17.8
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 86% 13% 72% 22% 10% 160% 27% 2% 105%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 84% 589% 200% 302% 159% 1% 134% 553% 329% 98%
Contains more Zinc +19.4%
Contains more Calcium +739.4%
Contains more Iron +591.6%
Contains more Magnesium +1547.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +324.1%
Contains more Potassium +645.6%
Contains less Sodium -97.3%
Contains more Copper +1998.7%
Contains more Manganese +27866.7%
Equal in Selenium - 17.8

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 B3 +148.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +144.4%
Contains more Vitamin E +608.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1613.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +408.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +54.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +21.2%
Contains more Folate +5257.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +1520.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 3% 0% 0% 13% 40% 76% 31% 72% 6% 312% 8%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 17% 0% 20% 219% 201% 31% 48% 87% 282% 0% 118%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +148.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +144.4%
Contains more Vitamin E +608.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1613.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +408.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +54.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +21.2%
Contains more Folate +5257.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +1520.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +583.5%
Contains more Protein +52.9%
Contains more Fats +29.7%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +103.8%
24% 15% 58% 2%
Protein: 23.87 g
Fats: 15.37 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 58.37 g
Other: 2.39 g
36% 20% 30% 9% 5%
Protein: 36.49 g
Fats: 19.94 g
Carbs: 30.16 g
Water: 8.54 g
Other: 4.87 g
Contains more Water +583.5%
Contains more Protein +52.9%
Contains more Fats +29.7%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +103.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +66.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -52.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2658.6%
44% 53% 3%
Saturated Fat: 6.073 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.408 g
16% 24% 61%
Saturated Fat: 2.884 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.404 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 11.255 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +66.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -52.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2658.6%

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 Soybean raw
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 ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ground beef Soybean raw Opinion
Net carbs 0g 20.86g Soybean raw
Protein 23.87g 36.49g Soybean raw
Fats 15.37g 19.94g Soybean raw
Carbs 0g 30.16g Soybean raw
Calories 241kcal 446kcal Soybean raw
Sugar 0g 7.33g Ground beef
Fiber 0g 9.3g Soybean raw
Calcium 33mg 277mg Soybean raw
Iron 2.27mg 15.7mg Soybean raw
Magnesium 17mg 280mg Soybean raw
Phosphorus 166mg 704mg Soybean raw
Potassium 241mg 1797mg Soybean raw
Sodium 73mg 2mg Soybean raw
Zinc 5.84mg 4.89mg Ground beef
Copper 0.079mg 1.658mg Soybean raw
Manganese 0.009mg 2.517mg Soybean raw
Selenium 19.1µg 17.8µg Ground beef
Vitamin A 9IU 22IU Soybean raw
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 1µg Ground beef
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.85mg Soybean raw
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU Ground beef
Vitamin C 0mg 6mg Soybean raw
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.874mg Soybean raw
Vitamin B2 0.171mg 0.87mg Soybean raw
Vitamin B3 4.026mg 1.623mg Ground beef
Vitamin B5 0.512mg 0.793mg Soybean raw
Vitamin B6 0.311mg 0.377mg Soybean raw
Folate 7µg 375µg Soybean raw
Vitamin B12 2.49µg 0µg Ground beef
Vitamin K 2.9µg 47µg Soybean raw
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0.591mg Soybean raw
Threonine 0.923mg 1.766mg Soybean raw
Isoleucine 1.055mg 1.971mg Soybean raw
Leucine 1.861mg 3.309mg Soybean raw
Lysine 1.976mg 2.706mg Soybean raw
Methionine 0.614mg 0.547mg Ground beef
Phenylalanine 0.931mg 2.122mg Soybean raw
Valine 1.172mg 2.029mg Soybean raw
Histidine 0.775mg 1.097mg Soybean raw
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg Soybean raw
Trans Fat 1.173g 0g Soybean raw
Saturated Fat 6.073g 2.884g Soybean raw
Monounsaturated Fat 7.322g 4.404g Ground beef
Polyunsaturated fat 0.408g 11.255g Soybean raw
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Ground beef

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ground beef Soybean raw
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
85%
Soybean raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Ground beef
244%
Soybean raw

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw contains less Sodium (difference - 71mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.189g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ground beef
Ground beef is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.33g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ground beef
Ground beef is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
Ground beef
Ground beef is cheaper (difference - $1.4)

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. Soybean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174270/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.