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Onion rings vs. Beef sticks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Onion rings and Beef sticks

  • Onion rings has more Manganese, however, Beef sticks are higher in Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Zinc, and Phosphorus.
  • Beef sticks covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 93% more than Onion rings.
  • Onion rings has 4 times more Manganese than Beef sticks. While Onion rings has 0.348mg of Manganese, Beef sticks have only 0.086mg.
  • Onion rings has less Sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Onion rings, breaded, par fried, frozen, prepared, heated in oven and Snacks, beef sticks, smoked.

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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 12% 9.3% 11% 47% 24% 11% 30% 48% 45% 31%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 20% 23% 128% 43% 66% 77% 200% 11% 0%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +304.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +119.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +108.9%
Contains more IronIron +172%
Contains more CopperCopper +78.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +476.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +153.5%

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 5.3% 0% 9.2% 0% 46% 27% 25% 18% 27% 0% 85% 25% 5.8%
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 23% 15% 0% 0% 35% 101% 85% 20% 47% 125% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +31.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +325%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +275.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +236.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +75.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 14% 34% 46%
Protein: 4.14 g
Fats: 14.3 g
Carbs: 33.79 g
Water: 46.37 g
Other: 1.4 g
22% 50% 5% 19% 4%
Protein: 21.5 g
Fats: 49.6 g
Carbs: 5.4 g
Water: 19.1 g
Other: 4.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +525.7%
Contains more WaterWater +142.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +419.3%
Contains more FatsFats +246.9%
Contains more OtherOther +214.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 23% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.137 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.633 g
46% 45% 10%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 20.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 20.47 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.42 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -89.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +72.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +582.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Onion rings Beef sticks Opinion
Calories 276kcal 550kcal Beef sticks
Protein 4.14g 21.5g Beef sticks
Fats 14.3g 49.6g Beef sticks
Vitamin C 1.6mg 6.8mg Beef sticks
Net carbs 31.59g 5.4g Onion rings
Carbs 33.79g 5.4g Onion rings
Cholesterol 0mg 133mg Onion rings
Magnesium 17mg 21mg Beef sticks
Calcium 31mg 68mg Beef sticks
Potassium 123mg 257mg Beef sticks
Iron 1.25mg 3.4mg Beef sticks
Sugar 5.1g Beef sticks
Fiber 2.2g Onion rings
Copper 0.073mg 0.13mg Beef sticks
Zinc 0.42mg 2.42mg Beef sticks
Starch 25.58g Onion rings
Phosphorus 71mg 180mg Beef sticks
Sodium 370mg 1531mg Onion rings
Vitamin A 0IU 250IU Beef sticks
Vitamin A 0µg 13µg Beef sticks
Vitamin E 0.46mg Onion rings
Manganese 0.348mg 0.086mg Onion rings
Selenium 5.6µg Onion rings
Vitamin B1 0.185mg 0.141mg Onion rings
Vitamin B2 0.116mg 0.436mg Beef sticks
Vitamin B3 1.349mg 4.54mg Beef sticks
Vitamin B5 0.294mg 0.328mg Beef sticks
Vitamin B6 0.117mg 0.205mg Beef sticks
Vitamin B12 0µg 1µg Beef sticks
Vitamin K 34.1µg Onion rings
Folate 33µg 0µg Onion rings
Trans Fat 0.053g Beef sticks
Choline 10.7mg Onion rings
Saturated Fat 2.137g 20.8g Onion rings
Monounsaturated Fat 3g 20.47g Beef sticks
Polyunsaturated fat 7.633g 4.42g Onion rings
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0.184mg Beef sticks
Threonine 0.15mg 0.832mg Beef sticks
Isoleucine 0.214mg 0.818mg Beef sticks
Leucine 0.35mg 1.473mg Beef sticks
Lysine 0.151mg 1.518mg Beef sticks
Methionine 0.081mg 0.454mg Beef sticks
Phenylalanine 0.243mg 0.801mg Beef sticks
Valine 0.216mg 0.95mg Beef sticks
Histidine 0.109mg 0.53mg Beef sticks
Fructose 1.26g Onion rings
Omega-3 - ALA 0.789g Onion rings
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.047g Onion rings
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g Onion rings
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.346g Onion rings

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Onion rings Beef sticks
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
21%
Onion rings
35%
Beef sticks
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Onion rings
58%
Beef sticks

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Onion rings
Onion rings is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 133mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Onion rings
Onion rings contains less Sodium (difference - 1161mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Onion rings
Onion rings is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 18.663g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef sticks
Beef sticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.1g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef sticks
Beef sticks is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Onion rings - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170415/nutrients
  2. Beef sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168850/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.