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Brazil nut vs. Short ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Brazil nut and Short ribs?

  • Brazil nut is richer in Selenium, Copper, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Manganese, Vitamin B1, Vitamin E , and Fiber, while Short ribs are higher in Vitamin B12.
  • Brazil nut's daily need coverage for Selenium is 3448% higher.

We used Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched and Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean and fat, choice, cooked, braised types in this comparison.

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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 +1233.3%
Contains more Magnesium +2406.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +347.5%
Contains more Potassium +194.2%
Contains less Sodium -94%
Contains more Copper +1660.6%
Contains more Manganese +9307.7%
Contains more Selenium +9116.3%
Contains more Zinc +20.2%
Equal in Iron - 2.31
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 48% 92% 269% 311% 59% 1% 111% 581% 160% 10457%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 87% 11% 70% 20% 7% 134% 33% 2% 114%
Contains more Calcium +1233.3%
Contains more Magnesium +2406.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +347.5%
Contains more Potassium +194.2%
Contains less Sodium -94%
Contains more Copper +1660.6%
Contains more Manganese +9307.7%
Contains more Selenium +9116.3%
Contains more Zinc +20.2%
Equal in Iron - 2.31

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 E +1848.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1134%
Contains more Folate +340%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +328.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +731.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +37%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +117.8%
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% 114% 0% 3% 155% 9% 6% 12% 24% 17% 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 E +1848.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1134%
Contains more Folate +340%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +328.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +731.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +37%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +117.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +59.8%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +368.5%
Contains more Protein +50.6%
Contains more Water +944.4%
14% 67% 12% 3% 3%
Protein: 14.32 g
Fats: 67.1 g
Carbs: 11.74 g
Water: 3.42 g
Other: 3.42 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 Fats +59.8%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +368.5%
Contains more Protein +50.6%
Contains more Water +944.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +26.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1494.7%
25% 37% 38%
Saturated Fat: 16.134 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 24.399 g
47% 49% 4%
Saturated Fat: 17.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 18.88 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.53 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +26.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1494.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brazil nut Short ribs Opinion
Net carbs 4.24g 0g Brazil nut
Protein 14.32g 21.57g Short ribs
Fats 67.1g 41.98g Brazil nut
Carbs 11.74g 0g Brazil nut
Calories 659kcal 471kcal Brazil nut
Starch 0.25g Brazil nut
Sugar 2.33g 0g Short ribs
Fiber 7.5g 0g Brazil nut
Calcium 160mg 12mg Brazil nut
Iron 2.43mg 2.31mg Brazil nut
Magnesium 376mg 15mg Brazil nut
Phosphorus 725mg 162mg Brazil nut
Potassium 659mg 224mg Brazil nut
Sodium 3mg 50mg Brazil nut
Zinc 4.06mg 4.88mg Short ribs
Copper 1.743mg 0.099mg Brazil nut
Manganese 1.223mg 0.013mg Brazil nut
Selenium 1917µg 20.8µg Brazil nut
Vitamin E 5.65mg 0.29mg Brazil nut
Vitamin D 0IU 27IU Short ribs
Vitamin D 0µg 0.7µg Short ribs
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg Brazil nut
Vitamin B1 0.617mg 0.05mg Brazil nut
Vitamin B2 0.035mg 0.15mg Short ribs
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 2.452mg Short ribs
Vitamin B5 0.184mg 0.252mg Short ribs
Vitamin B6 0.101mg 0.22mg Short ribs
Folate 22µg 5µg Brazil nut
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.62µg Short ribs
Vitamin K 0µg 2.4µg Short ribs
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.142mg Short ribs
Threonine 0.365mg 0.862mg Short ribs
Isoleucine 0.518mg 0.981mg Short ribs
Leucine 1.19mg 1.716mg Short ribs
Lysine 0.49mg 1.823mg Short ribs
Methionine 1.124mg 0.562mg Brazil nut
Phenylalanine 0.639mg 0.852mg Short ribs
Valine 0.76mg 1.07mg Short ribs
Histidine 0.409mg 0.688mg Short ribs
Cholesterol 0mg 94mg Brazil nut
Saturated Fat 16.134g 17.8g Brazil nut
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 23.879g 18.88g Brazil nut
Polyunsaturated fat 24.399g 1.53g Brazil nut
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 23.859g Brazil nut
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g Brazil nut
Omega-3 - ALA 0.018g Brazil nut

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Brazil nut 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
28%
Brazil nut
44%
Short ribs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1208%
Brazil nut
48%
Short ribs

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Short ribs
Short ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.33g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Short ribs
Short ribs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
Short ribs
Short ribs is cheaper (difference - $1.1)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut contains less Sodium (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 94mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.666g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut 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. Brazil nut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170569/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.