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Mandarin orange vs. Corned beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between mandarin oranges and corned beef

  • Mandarin oranges are higher in vitamin C, yet corned beef is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, iron, vitamin B3, and phosphorus.
  • Corned beef covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 68% more than mandarin oranges.
  • The amount of saturated fat in mandarin oranges is lower.
  • The glycemic index of corned beef is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), raw 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 8.6% 11% 15% 5.6% 14% 1.9% 8.6% 0.26% 5.1% 0.55%
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 CalciumCalcium +362.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +77.3%
Contains more IronIron +1140%
Contains more CopperCopper +266.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +6442.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +525%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +32700%
~equal in Magnesium ~12mg

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 89% 11% 4% 0% 15% 8.3% 7.1% 13% 18% 0% 0% 12% 5.6%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +25%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +123.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +372.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +705.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +94.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +194.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +578.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 85%
Protein: 0.81 g
Fats: 0.31 g
Carbs: 13.34 g
Water: 85.17 g
Other: 0.37 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 +2738.3%
Contains more WaterWater +42.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2143.2%
Contains more FatsFats +6022.6%
Contains more OtherOther +600%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 37% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.065 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 -99.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15266.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +930.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mandarin orange Corned beef DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.63µg 68%
Selenium 0.1µg 32.8µg 59%
Sodium 2mg 973mg 42%
Zinc 0.07mg 4.58mg 41%
Protein 0.81g 18.17g 35%
Cholesterol 0mg 98mg 33%
Vitamin C 26.7mg 0mg 30%
Fats 0.31g 18.98g 29%
Saturated fat 0.039g 6.34g 29%
Monounsaturated fat 0.06g 9.22g 23%
Iron 0.15mg 1.86mg 21%
Vitamin B3 0.376mg 3.03mg 17%
Phosphorus 20mg 125mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.078mg 0.23mg 12%
Copper 0.042mg 0.154mg 12%
Choline 10.2mg 69.2mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.036mg 0.17mg 10%
Calories 53kcal 251kcal 10%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Vitamin A 34µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.216mg 0.42mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.065g 0.67g 4%
Carbs 13.34g 0.47g 4%
Folate 16µg 6µg 3%
Calcium 37mg 8mg 3%
Fructose 2.4g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.026mg 3%
Potassium 166mg 145mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Manganese 0.039mg 0.022mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.5µg 1%
Net carbs 11.54g 0.47g N/A
Magnesium 12mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 10.58g 0g N/A
Vitamin E 0.2mg 0.16mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0.119mg 0%
Threonine 0.016mg 0.726mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0.827mg 0%
Leucine 0.028mg 1.445mg 0%
Lysine 0.032mg 1.536mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0.473mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.018mg 0.718mg 0%
Valine 0.021mg 0.901mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0.58mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mandarin orange Corned beef
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
14%
Mandarin orange
33%
Corned beef
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Mandarin orange
63%
Corned beef

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 98mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange contains less Sodium (difference - 971mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.301g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.58g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is cheaper?
Corned beef
Corned beef is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Corned beef
Corned beef is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Mandarin orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169105/nutrients
  2. 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.