Ground beef vs. Sugar substitute — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between ground beef and sugar substitute
- Ground beef is richer in zinc, iron, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, copper, and potassium, yet sugar substitute is richer in calcium.
- Daily need coverage for calcium for sugar substitute is 85% higher.
- Ground beef contains 146 times more zinc than sugar substitute. Ground beef contains 5.84mg of zinc, while sugar substitute contains 0.04mg.
- Ground beef contains less sodium.
- Ground beef has a lower glycemic index than sugar substitute.
Food types used in this article are Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked and Sweeteners, sugar substitute, granulated, brown.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +183.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +517.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1318.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1028.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +14500% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1975% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -87.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2563.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +144.4% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +240% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1040% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +540% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1973.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
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:
2.06 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
84.77 g
Water:
9.14 g
Other:
4.03 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1058.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +538.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +68.6% |
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 Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 2.49µg | 104% | |
| Calcium | 33mg | 879mg | 85% |
| Zinc | 5.84mg | 0.04mg | 53% |
| Protein | 23.87g | 2.06g | 44% |
| Selenium | 19.1µg | 35% | |
| Cholesterol | 88mg | 29% | |
| Carbs | 0g | 84.77g | 28% |
| Saturated fat | 6.073g | 28% | |
| Iron | 2.27mg | 0.16mg | 26% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.026mg | 25% | |
| Fats | 15.37g | 0g | 24% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.311mg | 0.015mg | 23% |
| Phosphorus | 166mg | 8mg | 23% |
| Sodium | 73mg | 572mg | 22% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 7.322g | 18% | |
| Choline | 73.2mg | 13% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.171mg | 0.015mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.512mg | 0.08mg | 9% |
| Copper | 0.079mg | 0.007mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 241mg | 39mg | 6% |
| Calories | 241kcal | 347kcal | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.408g | 3% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.051mg | 0.015mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 17mg | 6mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 0g | 0.6g | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.9µg | 2% | |
| Folate | 7µg | 2% | |
| Manganese | 0.009mg | 0.022mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 1% | |
| Starch | 3.52g | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 0g | 84.17g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 0% | |
| Sugar | 0g | 4.03g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 1.173g | N/A | |
| 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-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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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36%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sugar substitute is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sugar substitute is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.073g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sugar substitute is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ground beef is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.03g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ground beef contains less Sodium (difference - 499mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ground beef is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ground beef is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ground beef is relatively richer in vitamins