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Shark fin soup vs. Beef broiled — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are shark fin soup and beef broiled different?

  • Beef broiled is higher than shark fin soup in vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, iron, and vitamin B5.
  • Beef broiled covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 102% more than shark fin soup.
  • Shark fin soup contains 7 times more sodium than beef broiled. Shark fin soup contains 501mg of sodium, while beef broiled contains 72mg.

Soup, shark fin, restaurant-prepared and Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, broiled types were used in this article.

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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 5% 3% 4.7% 35% 36% 22% 9% 65% 3.1% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 5.4% 28% 98% 28% 172% 85% 9.4% 1.6% 117%
Contains more CopperCopper +27.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +80%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +500%
Contains more IronIron +176.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +669.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +842.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.6%

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 6.8% 9% 9.2% 7.8% 6% 24% 0% 6.8% 0%
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% 1% 2.4% 0% 12% 41% 101% 39% 88% 330% 3% 6.8% 45%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +70.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +351.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +990.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +406.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1369.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1289.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~9µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 2% 4% 90%
Protein: 3.2 g
Fats: 2 g
Carbs: 3.8 g
Water: 90.13 g
Other: 0.87 g
26% 15% 58%
Protein: 25.93 g
Fats: 15.41 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.98 g
Other: 0.68 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +55.5%
Contains more OtherOther +27.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +710.3%
Contains more FatsFats +670.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 41% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.501 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.583 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.341 g
45% 51% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.895 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.668 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.484 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1043.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +41.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shark fin soup Beef broiled DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.19µg 2.64µg 102%
Zinc 0.82mg 6.31mg 50%
Protein 3.2g 25.93g 45%
Selenium 21.5µg 39%
Vitamin B3 0.493mg 5.378mg 31%
Cholesterol 2mg 88mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.382mg 27%
Saturated fat 0.501g 5.895g 25%
Phosphorus 21mg 198mg 25%
Fats 2g 15.41g 21%
Iron 0.94mg 2.6mg 21%
Sodium 501mg 72mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 0.583g 6.668g 15%
Choline 82.4mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.13mg 0.658mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.039mg 0.176mg 11%
Calories 46kcal 250kcal 10%
Potassium 53mg 318mg 8%
Copper 0.108mg 0.085mg 3%
Magnesium 7mg 21mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.046mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 1%
Manganese 0.024mg 0.012mg 1%
Carbs 3.8g 0g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.341g 0.484g 1%
Calcium 10mg 18mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 3.8g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Folate 9µg 9µg 0%
Trans fat 0.572g N/A
Tryptophan 0.094mg 0%
Threonine 0.72mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.822mg 0%
Leucine 1.45mg 0%
Lysine 1.54mg 0%
Methionine 0.478mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.725mg 0%
Valine 0.914mg 0%
Histidine 0.604mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.086g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.121g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.044g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.042g 0.016g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.012g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Shark fin soup Beef broiled
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
5%
Shark fin soup
51%
Beef broiled
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Shark fin soup
56%
Beef broiled

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shark fin soup
Shark fin soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 86mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shark fin soup
Shark fin soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Shark fin soup
Shark fin soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.394g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shark fin soup
Shark fin soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Shark fin soup
Shark fin soup is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled contains less Sodium (difference - 429mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Shark fin soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174532/nutrients
  2. Beef broiled - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174032/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.