Chia seeds vs. Corned beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between chia seeds and corned beef
- Chia seeds have more fiber, manganese, phosphorus, copper, magnesium, iron, calcium, and vitamin B1; however, corned beef is higher in vitamin B12.
- Chia seeds cover your daily need for fiber, 138% more than corned beef.
- Chia seeds have 124 times more manganese than corned beef. While chia seeds have 2.723mg of manganese, corned beef has only 0.022mg.
- Chia seeds have less sodium.
- The glycemic index of chia seeds is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Seeds, chia seeds, dried 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +2691.7% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +7787.5% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +180.7% |
Contains more IronIron | +315.1% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +500% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +588% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.4% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +12277.3% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +68.3% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +212.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +2284.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +191.4% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +716.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Polyunsaturated fat | 23.665g | 0.67g | 153% |
Fiber | 34.4g | 0g | 138% |
Manganese | 2.723mg | 0.022mg | 117% |
Phosphorus | 860mg | 125mg | 105% |
Copper | 0.924mg | 0.154mg | 86% |
Magnesium | 335mg | 12mg | 77% |
Iron | 7.72mg | 1.86mg | 73% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 1.63µg | 68% |
Calcium | 631mg | 8mg | 62% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.62mg | 0.026mg | 50% |
Sodium | 16mg | 973mg | 42% |
Selenium | 55.2µg | 32.8µg | 41% |
Vitamin B3 | 8.83mg | 3.03mg | 36% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 98mg | 33% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.23mg | 18% | |
Fats | 30.74g | 18.98g | 18% |
Monounsaturated fat | 2.309g | 9.22g | 17% |
Saturated fat | 3.33g | 6.34g | 14% |
Carbs | 42.12g | 0.47g | 14% |
Choline | 69.2mg | 13% | |
Calories | 486kcal | 251kcal | 12% |
Folate | 49µg | 6µg | 11% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.42mg | 8% | |
Potassium | 407mg | 145mg | 8% |
Protein | 16.54g | 18.17g | 3% |
Vitamin E | 0.5mg | 0.16mg | 2% |
Vitamin C | 1.6mg | 0mg | 2% |
Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1% | |
Vitamin D | 4IU | 1% | |
Vitamin K | 1.5µg | 1% | |
Net carbs | 7.72g | 0.47g | N/A |
Zinc | 4.58mg | 4.58mg | 0% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.17mg | 0.17mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.14g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.436mg | 0.119mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.709mg | 0.726mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.801mg | 0.827mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.371mg | 1.445mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.97mg | 1.536mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.588mg | 0.473mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.016mg | 0.718mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.95mg | 0.901mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.531mg | 0.58mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - ALA | 17.83g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 5.835g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
16.54 g
Fats:
30.74 g
Carbs:
42.12 g
Water:
5.8 g
Other:
4.8 g
Protein:
18.17 g
Fats:
18.98 g
Carbs:
0.47 g
Water:
59.79 g
Other:
2.59 g
Contains more FatsFats | +62% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +8861.7% |
Contains more OtherOther | +85.3% |
Contains more WaterWater | +930.9% |
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Protein
~18.17g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.33 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.309 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
23.665 g
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 | -47.5% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +3432.1% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +299.3% |