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Molasses vs. Short ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Molasses and Short ribs

  • Molasses have more Manganese, Magnesium, Copper, Potassium, Vitamin B6, and Iron, however, Short ribs have more Vitamin B12, and Zinc.
  • Short ribs' daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 109% more.
  • Molasses have 118 times more Manganese than Short ribs. Molasses have 1.53mg of Manganese, while Short ribs have 0.013mg.
  • Molasses are lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Molasses and Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean and fat, choice, cooked, braised.

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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 Calcium +1608.3%
Contains more Iron +104.3%
Contains more Magnesium +1513.3%
Contains more Potassium +553.6%
Contains less Sodium -26%
Contains more Copper +391.9%
Contains more Manganese +11669.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +422.6%
Contains more Zinc +1582.8%
Contains more Selenium +16.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 62% 177% 173% 14% 130% 5% 8% 163% 200% 98%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 87% 11% 70% 20% 7% 134% 33% 2% 114%
Contains more Calcium +1608.3%
Contains more Iron +104.3%
Contains more Magnesium +1513.3%
Contains more Potassium +553.6%
Contains less Sodium -26%
Contains more Copper +391.9%
Contains more Manganese +11669.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +422.6%
Contains more Zinc +1582.8%
Contains more Selenium +16.9%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B5 +219%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +204.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +22%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +7400%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +163.7%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 11% 1% 18% 49% 155% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 6% 21% 0% 13% 35% 46% 16% 51% 4% 328% 6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +219%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +204.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +22%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +7400%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +163.7%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +352.1%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +41880%
Contains more Water +63.3%
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 g
22% 42% 36%
Protein: 21.57 g
Fats: 41.98 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 35.72 g
Other: 0.73 g
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +352.1%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +41880%
Contains more Water +63.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +58900%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2960%
18% 32% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.018 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.05 g
47% 49% 4%
Saturated Fat: 17.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 18.88 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.53 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +58900%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2960%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Molasses Short ribs Opinion
Net carbs 74.73g 0g Molasses
Protein 0g 21.57g Short ribs
Fats 0.1g 41.98g Short ribs
Carbs 74.73g 0g Molasses
Calories 290kcal 471kcal Short ribs
Fructose 12.79g Molasses
Sugar 74.72g 0g Short ribs
Calcium 205mg 12mg Molasses
Iron 4.72mg 2.31mg Molasses
Magnesium 242mg 15mg Molasses
Phosphorus 31mg 162mg Short ribs
Potassium 1464mg 224mg Molasses
Sodium 37mg 50mg Molasses
Zinc 0.29mg 4.88mg Short ribs
Copper 0.487mg 0.099mg Molasses
Manganese 1.53mg 0.013mg Molasses
Selenium 17.8µg 20.8µg Short ribs
Vitamin E 0mg 0.29mg Short ribs
Vitamin D 0IU 27IU Short ribs
Vitamin D 0µg 0.7µg Short ribs
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.05mg Short ribs
Vitamin B2 0.002mg 0.15mg Short ribs
Vitamin B3 0.93mg 2.452mg Short ribs
Vitamin B5 0.804mg 0.252mg Molasses
Vitamin B6 0.67mg 0.22mg Molasses
Folate 0µg 5µg Short ribs
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.62µg Short ribs
Vitamin K 0µg 2.4µg Short ribs
Tryptophan 0.142mg Short ribs
Threonine 0.862mg Short ribs
Isoleucine 0.981mg Short ribs
Leucine 1.716mg Short ribs
Lysine 1.823mg Short ribs
Methionine 0.562mg Short ribs
Phenylalanine 0.852mg Short ribs
Valine 1.07mg Short ribs
Histidine 0.688mg Short ribs
Cholesterol 0mg 94mg Molasses
Saturated Fat 0.018g 17.8g Molasses
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Short ribs
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g Short ribs
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.016g Short ribs
Monounsaturated Fat 0.032g 18.88g Short ribs
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 1.53g Short ribs

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Molasses Short ribs
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
19%
Molasses
44%
Short ribs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Molasses
48%
Short ribs

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Short ribs
Short ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 74.72g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Short ribs
Short ribs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Short ribs
Short ribs is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Molasses
Molasses contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Molasses
Molasses is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 94mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Molasses
Molasses is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 17.782g)
Which food is cheaper?
Molasses
Molasses is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Short ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168613/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.