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Short ribs vs. Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Short ribs and Cereal?

  • Cereal has more Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin C, and Manganese than Short ribs.
  • Cereal's daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 is 520% higher.
  • Cereal has 68 times less Saturated Fat than Short ribs. Short ribs have 17.8g of Saturated Fat, while Cereal has 0.26g.

We used Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean and fat, choice, cooked, braised and Cereals ready-to-eat, USDA Commodity Corn and Rice (includes all commodity brands) 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 +20%
Contains more Phosphorus +110.4%
Contains more Potassium +113.3%
Contains less Sodium -93.7%
Contains more Selenium +230.2%
Contains more Iron +1374.5%
Contains more Magnesium +26.7%
Contains more Zinc +55.7%
Contains more Copper +38.4%
Contains more Manganese +5976.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 87% 11% 70% 20% 7% 134% 33% 2% 114%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 1278% 14% 33% 10% 104% 208% 46% 104% 35%
Contains more Calcium +20%
Contains more Phosphorus +110.4%
Contains more Potassium +113.3%
Contains less Sodium -93.7%
Contains more Selenium +230.2%
Contains more Iron +1374.5%
Contains more Magnesium +26.7%
Contains more Zinc +55.7%
Contains more Copper +38.4%
Contains more Manganese +5976.9%

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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Cereal
Contains more Vitamin E +262.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +11.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +12476%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2480%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1108%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2620.9%
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%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 168% 2% 0% 129% 1572% 894% 556% 14% 1382% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E +262.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +11.5%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +12476%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2480%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1108%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2620.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +255.9%
Contains more Fats +3787%
Contains more Water +845%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +205.5%
22% 42% 36%
Protein: 21.57 g
Fats: 41.98 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 35.72 g
Other: 0.73 g
6% 87% 4% 2%
Protein: 6.06 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 86.85 g
Water: 3.78 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more Protein +255.9%
Contains more Fats +3787%
Contains more Water +845%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +205.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +9154.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +332.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.5%
47% 49% 4%
Saturated Fat: 17.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 18.88 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.53 g
32% 25% 43%
Saturated Fat: 0.26 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.204 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.354 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +9154.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +332.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.5%

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 Cereal
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Short ribs Cereal Opinion
Net carbs 0g 85.45g Cereal
Protein 21.57g 6.06g Short ribs
Fats 41.98g 1.08g Short ribs
Carbs 0g 86.85g Cereal
Calories 471kcal 378kcal Short ribs
Fructose 0.26g Cereal
Sugar 0g 10.35g Short ribs
Fiber 0g 1.4g Cereal
Calcium 12mg 10mg Short ribs
Iron 2.31mg 34.06mg Cereal
Magnesium 15mg 19mg Cereal
Phosphorus 162mg 77mg Short ribs
Potassium 224mg 105mg Short ribs
Sodium 50mg 795mg Short ribs
Zinc 4.88mg 7.6mg Cereal
Copper 0.099mg 0.137mg Cereal
Manganese 0.013mg 0.79mg Cereal
Selenium 20.8µg 6.3µg Short ribs
Vitamin A 0IU 2792IU Cereal
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 814µg Cereal
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.08mg Short ribs
Vitamin D 27IU Short ribs
Vitamin D 0.7µg Short ribs
Vitamin C 0mg 38.5mg Cereal
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 6.288mg Cereal
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 3.87mg Cereal
Vitamin B3 2.452mg 29.62mg Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.252mg 0.226mg Short ribs
Vitamin B6 0.22mg 5.986mg Cereal
Folate 5µg Short ribs
Vitamin B12 2.62µg Short ribs
Vitamin K 2.4µg 0µg Short ribs
Tryptophan 0.142mg 0.066mg Short ribs
Threonine 0.862mg 0.241mg Short ribs
Isoleucine 0.981mg 0.26mg Short ribs
Leucine 1.716mg 0.767mg Short ribs
Lysine 1.823mg 0.113mg Short ribs
Methionine 0.562mg 0.13mg Short ribs
Phenylalanine 0.852mg 0.365mg Short ribs
Valine 1.07mg 0.344mg Short ribs
Histidine 0.688mg 0.162mg Short ribs
Cholesterol 94mg Cereal
Saturated Fat 17.8g 0.26g Cereal
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Short ribs
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g Short ribs
Omega-3 - DPA 0.016g 0g Short ribs
Monounsaturated Fat 18.88g 0.204g Short ribs
Polyunsaturated fat 1.53g 0.354g Short ribs

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Short ribs Cereal
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
44%
Short ribs
393%
Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Short ribs
183%
Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Short ribs
Short ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.35g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Short ribs
Short ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 745mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Short ribs
Short ribs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 69)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cereal
Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 94mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cereal
Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 17.54g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cereal
Cereal is cheaper (difference - $2.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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

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.