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Headcheese vs. Beef sirloin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Headcheese and Beef sirloin

  • The amount of Selenium, Vitamin B3, Zinc, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Potassium, and Vitamin B1 in Beef sirloin is higher than in Headcheese.
  • Beef sirloin covers your daily Selenium needs 71% more than Headcheese.
  • Beef sirloin has 14 times less Sodium than Headcheese. Headcheese has 941mg of Sodium, while Beef sirloin has 66mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Headcheese, pork and Beef, top sirloin, steak, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 4.8% 2.7% 56% 41% 26% 24% 123% 0% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 6.6% 36% 72% 28% 155% 108% 8.6% 1.4% 212%
Contains more CopperCopper +43.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +37.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1222.6%
Contains more IronIron +28%
Contains more ZincZinc +487.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +351.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +38800%

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% 0% 5% 27% 5.8% 27% 8.3% 0% 44% 131% 8.5% 1.5% 57%
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% 0% 7.8% 0% 22% 38% 169% 36% 157% 184% 3.5% 7.5% 64%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +142.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +56%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +282.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1945.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +258.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +40%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more CholineCholine +12.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 11% 74%
Protein: 13.83 g
Fats: 10.9 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.84 g
Other: 1.43 g
31% 5% 64%
Protein: 30.8 g
Fats: 5.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 63.58 g
Other: 0.59 g
Contains more FatsFats +116.7%
Contains more WaterWater +16.1%
Contains more OtherOther +142.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +122.7%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 55% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.402 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.601 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.134 g
47% 49% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.915 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.185 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +179.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +513%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -43.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Headcheese Beef sirloin Opinion
Calories 157kcal 177kcal Beef sirloin
Protein 13.83g 30.8g Beef sirloin
Fats 10.9g 5.03g Headcheese
Cholesterol 69mg 81mg Headcheese
Vitamin D 37IU Headcheese
Magnesium 9mg 27mg Beef sirloin
Calcium 16mg 22mg Beef sirloin
Potassium 31mg 410mg Beef sirloin
Iron 1.5mg 1.92mg Beef sirloin
Copper 0.122mg 0.085mg Headcheese
Zinc 0.97mg 5.7mg Beef sirloin
Phosphorus 56mg 253mg Beef sirloin
Sodium 941mg 66mg Beef sirloin
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.39mg Beef sirloin
Vitamin D 0.9µg Headcheese
Manganese 0.011mg Beef sirloin
Selenium 0.1µg 38.9µg Beef sirloin
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.088mg Beef sirloin
Vitamin B2 0.115mg 0.163mg Beef sirloin
Vitamin B3 0.44mg 9.001mg Beef sirloin
Vitamin B5 0.607mg Beef sirloin
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.681mg Beef sirloin
Vitamin B12 1.05µg 1.47µg Beef sirloin
Vitamin K 3.4µg 1.4µg Headcheese
Folate 2µg 10µg Beef sirloin
Choline 104.1mg 117.3mg Beef sirloin
Saturated Fat 3.402g 1.915g Beef sirloin
Monounsaturated Fat 5.601g 2.006g Headcheese
Polyunsaturated fat 1.134g 0.185g Headcheese
Tryptophan 0.202mg Beef sirloin
Threonine 1.23mg Beef sirloin
Isoleucine 1.401mg Beef sirloin
Leucine 2.45mg Beef sirloin
Lysine 2.603mg Beef sirloin
Methionine 0.802mg Beef sirloin
Phenylalanine 1.217mg Beef sirloin
Valine 1.528mg Beef sirloin
Histidine 0.983mg Beef sirloin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Headcheese Beef sirloin
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
24%
Headcheese
53%
Beef sirloin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Headcheese
65%
Beef sirloin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Headcheese
Headcheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef sirloin
Beef sirloin contains less Sodium (difference - 875mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beef sirloin
Beef sirloin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.487g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef sirloin
Beef sirloin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beef sirloin
Beef sirloin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Headcheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171630/nutrients
  2. Beef sirloin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168636/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.