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Short ribs vs. Caper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between short ribs and caper

  • Short ribs have more vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, phosphorus, and vitamin B6; however, caper has more copper and vitamin K.
  • Short ribs' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 109% more.

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

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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 11% 3.6% 20% 87% 33% 133% 69% 6.5% 1.7% 113%
Caper
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 12% 3.5% 63% 125% 8.7% 4.3% 306% 10% 6.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +460%
Contains more IronIron +38.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1425%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1520%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1633.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +120%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +233.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +277.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +500%

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% 0% 5.8% 11% 13% 35% 46% 15% 51% 328% 6% 3.8% 45%
Caper
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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 14% 2.3% 18% 0% 4.5% 32% 12% 1.6% 5.3% 0% 62% 17% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +177.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +276.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +833.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +856.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1164.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +203.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +925%
Contains more FolateFolate +360%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.139mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 42% 36%
Protein: 21.57 g
Fats: 41.98 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 35.72 g
Other: 0.73 g
Caper
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2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +814%
Contains more FatsFats +4781.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +134.7%
Contains more OtherOther +1001.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
47% 49% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.8 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.88 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.53 g
Caper
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39% 11% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.304 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +29868.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +403.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Short ribs Caper DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.62µg 0µg 109%
Sodium 50mg 2348mg 100%
Saturated fat 17.8g 0.233g 80%
Fats 41.98g 0.86g 63%
Monounsaturated fat 18.88g 0.063g 47%
Zinc 4.88mg 0.32mg 41%
Protein 21.57g 2.36g 38%
Selenium 20.8µg 1.2µg 36%
Cholesterol 94mg 0mg 31%
Copper 0.099mg 0.374mg 31%
Calories 471kcal 23kcal 22%
Phosphorus 162mg 10mg 22%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 24.6µg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.22mg 0.023mg 15%
Choline 82.2mg 6.5mg 14%
Fiber 0g 3.2g 13%
Vitamin B3 2.452mg 0.652mg 11%
Iron 2.31mg 1.67mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.53g 0.304g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.252mg 0.027mg 5%
Folate 5µg 23µg 5%
Potassium 224mg 40mg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.3mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.88mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.7µg 0µg 4%
Magnesium 15mg 33mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.018mg 3%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.078mg 3%
Calcium 12mg 40mg 3%
Vitamin D 27IU 0IU 3%
Carbs 0g 4.89g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.139mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 1.69g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.41g N/A
Tryptophan 0.142mg 0%
Threonine 0.862mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.981mg 0%
Leucine 1.716mg 0%
Lysine 1.823mg 0%
Methionine 0.562mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.852mg 0%
Valine 1.07mg 0%
Histidine 0.688mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.016g 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Short ribs Caper
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
43%
Short ribs
13%
Caper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Short ribs
56%
Caper

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Short ribs
Short ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.41g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Short ribs
Short ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 2298mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Caper
Caper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 94mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Caper
Caper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.567g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caper
Caper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Caper
Caper is cheaper (difference - $2.3)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Short ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168613/nutrients
  2. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/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.