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Molasses vs. Beef Stroganoff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between molasses and beef Stroganoff

  • Molasses have more magnesium, iron, vitamin B6, copper, potassium, selenium, and calcium; however, beef Stroganoff has more vitamin K and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for beef Stroganoff is 86% higher.
  • Beef Stroganoff has 121 times less magnesium than molasses. Molasses have 242mg of magnesium, while beef Stroganoff has 2mg.
  • Molasses are lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are Molasses and Soup, beef stroganoff, canned, chunky style, ready-to-serve.

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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 173% 62% 129% 177% 162% 7.9% 13% 4.8% 200% 97%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 6% 12% 33% 33% 30% 21% 57% 0% 41%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +925%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +945.7%
Contains more IronIron +436.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +387%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +134.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +279.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +61.3%

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% 0% 0% 10% 0.46% 17% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
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% 28% 8.2% 0% 10% 21% 1.9% 0% 14% 33% 257% 50% 9.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +830%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1016.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +35.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.04mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 g
5% 5% 9% 80%
Protein: 5.1 g
Fats: 4.6 g
Carbs: 9 g
Water: 79.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +730.3%
Contains more OtherOther +135.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +4500%
Contains more WaterWater +265.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
56% 38% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.324 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.556 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.246 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4762.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +392%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Molasses Beef Stroganoff DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0µg 102.8µg 86%
Manganese 1.53mg 67%
Magnesium 242mg 2mg 57%
Iron 4.72mg 0.88mg 48%
Vitamin B6 0.67mg 0.06mg 47%
Copper 0.487mg 0.1mg 43%
Potassium 1464mg 140mg 39%
Carbs 74.73g 9g 22%
Calcium 205mg 20mg 19%
Selenium 17.8µg 7.6µg 19%
Folate 0µg 67µg 17%
Sodium 37mg 435mg 17%
Fructose 12.79g 16%
Vitamin B5 0.804mg 16%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.26µg 11%
Saturated fat 0.018g 2.324g 10%
Calories 290kcal 98kcal 10%
Protein 0g 5.1g 10%
Vitamin A 0µg 84µg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.002mg 0.09mg 7%
Zinc 0.29mg 1.1mg 7%
Cholesterol 0mg 21mg 7%
Fats 0.1g 4.6g 7%
Vitamin B3 0.93mg 0.1mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 1.556g 4%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.41mg 3%
Phosphorus 31mg 50mg 3%
Fiber 0g 0.6g 2%
Choline 13.3mg 18mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.246g 1%
Net carbs 74.73g 8.4g N/A
Sugar 74.72g 1.68g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.04mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Molasses Beef Stroganoff
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
18%
Molasses
33%
Beef Stroganoff
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Molasses
24%
Beef Stroganoff

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Molasses
Molasses is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Molasses
Molasses contains less Sodium (difference - 398mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Molasses
Molasses is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.306g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Molasses
Molasses is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is lower in Sugar (difference - 73.04g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is lower in glycemic index (difference - 53)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is cheaper (difference - $2)
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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/nutrients
  2. Beef Stroganoff - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171612/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.