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Luncheon meat vs. Corned beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between luncheon meat and corned beef

  • Luncheon meat has more vitamin B3, selenium, and vitamin B1, while corned beef has more vitamin B12, zinc, copper, and iron.
  • Corned beef's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 30% higher.
  • Corned beef contains 5 times less vitamin B1 than luncheon meat. Luncheon meat contains 0.128mg of vitamin B1, while corned beef contains 0.026mg.
  • The amount of sodium in luncheon meat is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are USDA Commodity, luncheon meat, canned and Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked.

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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 13% 1.5% 26% 36% 10% 59% 73% 107% 4.8% 209%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.4% 13% 70% 51% 125% 54% 127% 2.9% 179%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +106.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +36%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +68.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +60%
Contains more IronIron +91.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +413.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +113%

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% 3.2% 0% 32% 49% 98% 37% 63% 115% 0% 0% 35%
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% 3.2% 1.5% 6.5% 39% 57% 25% 53% 204% 3.8% 4.5% 38%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +392.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +25.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +72.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +46%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +18.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +77.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.16mg
~equal in Choline ~69.2mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Luncheon meat Corned beef DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.92µg 1.63µg 30%
Zinc 2.15mg 4.58mg 22%
Vitamin B3 5.225mg 3.03mg 14%
Copper 0.03mg 0.154mg 14%
Saturated fat 3.944g 6.34g 11%
Iron 0.97mg 1.86mg 11%
Fats 12.77g 18.98g 10%
Selenium 38.3µg 32.8µg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.128mg 0.026mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 5.685g 9.22g 9%
Sodium 820mg 973mg 7%
Cholesterol 78mg 98mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.565g 0.67g 6%
Phosphorus 170mg 125mg 6%
Potassium 300mg 145mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.613mg 0.42mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.272mg 0.23mg 3%
Calories 189kcal 251kcal 3%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.17mg 3%
Folate 0µg 6µg 2%
Manganese 0.037mg 0.022mg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Protein 17.5g 18.17g 1%
Magnesium 18mg 12mg 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.5µg 1%
Choline 63.9mg 69.2mg 1%
Carbs 1.04g 0.47g 0%
Net carbs 1.04g 0.47g N/A
Calcium 5mg 8mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.16mg 0.16mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.119mg 0%
Threonine 0.726mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.827mg 0%
Leucine 1.445mg 0%
Lysine 1.536mg 0%
Methionine 0.473mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.718mg 0%
Valine 0.901mg 0%
Histidine 0.58mg 0%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.055g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 13% 66% 3%
Protein: 17.5 g
Fats: 12.77 g
Carbs: 1.04 g
Water: 65.87 g
Other: 2.82 g
18% 19% 60% 3%
Protein: 18.17 g
Fats: 18.98 g
Carbs: 0.47 g
Water: 59.79 g
Other: 2.59 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +121.3%
Contains more FatsFats +48.6%
~equal in Protein ~18.17g
~equal in Water ~59.79g
~equal in Other ~2.59g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 51% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.944 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.685 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.565 g
39% 57% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.34 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.67 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -37.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +133.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +62.2%

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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. Corned beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170200/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.