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Halva vs. Beef broiled — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between halva and beef broiled

  • Halva is higher in copper, phosphorus, magnesium, manganese, vitamin B1, and iron, yet beef broiled is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, and zinc.
  • Halva covers your daily copper needs 124% more than beef broiled.
  • Halva contains 73 times more manganese than beef broiled. While halva contains 0.873mg of manganese, beef broiled contains only 0.012mg.
  • The glycemic index of beef broiled is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Candies, halavah, plain and Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, broiled.

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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.
Halva
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 156% 9.9% 17% 170% 401% 118% 260% 25% 114% 63%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 5.4% 28% 98% 28% 172% 85% 9.4% 1.6% 117%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +938.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.3%
Contains more IronIron +74.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +1314.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +206.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7175%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +70.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +46.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +87%

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.
Halva
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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% 106% 20% 54% 10% 80% 5% 0% 49% 0%
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% 12% 41% 101% 39% 88% 330% 3% 6.8% 45%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +821.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +622.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +88.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +278.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +6500%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.382mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Halva
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12% 22% 60% 4% 2%
Protein: 12.49 g
Fats: 21.52 g
Carbs: 60.49 g
Water: 3.67 g
Other: 1.83 g
26% 15% 58%
Protein: 25.93 g
Fats: 15.41 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.98 g
Other: 0.68 g
Contains more FatsFats +39.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +169.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +107.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1479.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Halva
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20% 39% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.127 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.481 g
45% 51% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.895 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.668 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.484 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -30%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +22.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1652.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Halva Beef broiled DV% diff.
Copper 1.202mg 0.085mg 124%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 2.64µg 108%
Phosphorus 607mg 198mg 58%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.481g 0.484g 53%
Magnesium 218mg 21mg 47%
Manganese 0.873mg 0.012mg 37%
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.046mg 32%
Cholesterol 0mg 88mg 29%
Protein 12.49g 25.93g 27%
Iron 4.53mg 2.6mg 24%
Carbs 60.49g 0g 20%
Zinc 4.32mg 6.31mg 18%
Selenium 11.5µg 21.5µg 18%
Fiber 4.5g 0g 18%
Vitamin B3 2.856mg 5.378mg 16%
Choline 82.4mg 15%
Folate 65µg 9µg 14%
Calories 469kcal 250kcal 11%
Vitamin B5 0.174mg 0.658mg 10%
Fats 21.52g 15.41g 9%
Saturated fat 4.127g 5.895g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.088mg 0.176mg 7%
Sodium 195mg 72mg 5%
Potassium 187mg 318mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 8.194g 6.668g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.382mg 3%
Calcium 33mg 18mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 55.99g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.572g N/A
Tryptophan 0.094mg 0%
Threonine 0.72mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.822mg 0%
Leucine 1.45mg 0%
Lysine 1.54mg 0%
Methionine 0.478mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.725mg 0%
Valine 0.914mg 0%
Histidine 0.604mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.044g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.016g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.012g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Halva Beef broiled
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
25%
Halva
51%
Beef broiled
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
133%
Halva
56%
Beef broiled

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Halva
Halva is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Halva
Halva is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Halva
Halva is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.768g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Halva
Halva is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled contains less Sodium (difference - 123mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled 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. Halva - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167996/nutrients
  2. Beef broiled - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174032/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.