Hamburger vs. Short ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are hamburgers and short ribs different?
- Hamburgers are richer in vitamin B3, vitamin B1, folate, calcium, and manganese, while short ribs are higher in vitamin B12 and zinc.
- Short ribs cover your daily need for saturated fat, 64% more than hamburgers.
- Hamburgers contain 17 times more manganese than short ribs. Hamburgers contain 0.217mg of manganese, while short ribs contain 0.013mg.
- Short ribs are lower in sodium.
- Hamburgers have a higher glycemic index (66) than short ribs (0).
Fast foods, hamburger; double, regular, patty; plain and Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean and fat, choice, cooked, braised types were used in this article.
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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 | +33.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +750% |
| Contains more IronIron | +24.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1569.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +70% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +19.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -87.9% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +334% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +66.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +118.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +23% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1020% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +81.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
17.08 g
Fats:
14.36 g
Carbs:
24.1 g
Water:
42.67 g
Other:
1.79 g
Protein:
21.57 g
Fats:
41.98 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
35.72 g
Other:
0.73 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +19.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +145.2% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +26.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +192.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
5.096 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.495 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.38 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
17.8 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
18.88 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.53 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -71.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +243.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +302.6% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 5.096g | 17.8g | 58% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.44µg | 2.62µg | 49% |
| Fats | 14.36g | 41.98g | 42% |
| Selenium | 20.8µg | 38% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 5.495g | 18.88g | 33% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.365mg | 2.452mg | 18% |
| Zinc | 2.87mg | 4.88mg | 18% |
| Cholesterol | 47mg | 94mg | 16% |
| Sodium | 414mg | 50mg | 16% |
| Choline | 82.2mg | 15% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.217mg | 0.05mg | 14% |
| Folate | 56µg | 5µg | 13% |
| Protein | 17.08g | 21.57g | 9% |
| Manganese | 0.217mg | 0.013mg | 9% |
| Calories | 295kcal | 471kcal | 9% |
| Calcium | 102mg | 12mg | 9% |
| Carbs | 24.1g | 0g | 8% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.38g | 1.53g | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.25mg | 0.15mg | 8% |
| Iron | 2.88mg | 2.31mg | 7% |
| Phosphorus | 136mg | 162mg | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 0.7µg | 4% | |
| Fiber | 0.9g | 0g | 4% |
| Fructose | 2.03g | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 27IU | 3% | |
| Vitamin K | 2.4µg | 2% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.29mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.31mg | 0.252mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.203mg | 0.22mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 15mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.091mg | 0.099mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 23.2g | 0g | N/A |
| Potassium | 226mg | 224mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 4.15g | 0g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.814g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.206mg | 0.142mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.666mg | 0.862mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.716mg | 0.981mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.319mg | 1.716mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.226mg | 1.823mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.37mg | 0.562mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.677mg | 0.852mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.823mg | 1.07mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.505mg | 0.688mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.003g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.016g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
38%
43%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
48%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Short ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.15g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Short ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 364mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Short ribs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hamburger is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hamburger is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.704g)
Which food is cheaper?
Hamburger is cheaper (difference - $2.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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