Short ribs vs. Parmigiano-Reggiano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between short ribs and parmigiano-Reggiano
- Short ribs have more iron, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6; however, parmigiano-Reggiano has more calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and copper.
- Parmigiano-Reggiano's daily need coverage for calcium is 110% more.
- Short ribs have 22 times more vitamin B3 than parmigiano-Reggiano. Short ribs have 2.452mg of vitamin B3, while parmigiano-Reggiano has 0.114mg.
- Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in saturated fat.
- Parmigiano-Reggiano has a higher glycemic index than short ribs.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean and fat, choice, cooked, braised and Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +79.2% |
Contains more IronIron | +156.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +26.1% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.7% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +17.5% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +153.3% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +9141.7% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +140.4% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +350% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +553.8% |
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 EVitamin E | +70.6% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +75% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +72.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2050.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +349% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +15.9% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +41.2% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +297.1% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +224% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +29% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +100% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
21.57 g
Fats:
41.98 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
35.72 g
Other:
0.73 g
Protein:
20 g
Fats:
20 g
Carbs:
1.37 g
Water:
50.6 g
Other:
8.03 g
Contains more FatsFats | +109.9% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +41.7% |
Contains more OtherOther | +1000% |
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Protein
~20g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
17.8 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
18.88 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.53 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
13.317 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.462 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +209.6% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +231.2% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -25.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Rich in vitamins |
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Lower in Cholesterol |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
Rich in minerals | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Calcium | 12mg | 1109mg | 110% |
Phosphorus | 162mg | 729mg | 81% |
Sodium | 50mg | 1529mg | 64% |
Fats | 41.98g | 20g | 34% |
Monounsaturated fat | 18.88g | 6.098g | 32% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.15mg | 0.486mg | 26% |
Saturated fat | 17.8g | 13.317g | 20% |
Iron | 2.31mg | 0.9mg | 18% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 160µg | 18% |
Vitamin B3 | 2.452mg | 0.114mg | 15% |
Vitamin B12 | 2.62µg | 2.26µg | 15% |
Copper | 0.099mg | 0.238mg | 15% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.22mg | 0.049mg | 13% |
Choline | 82.2mg | 20.7mg | 11% |
Calories | 471kcal | 265kcal | 10% |
Zinc | 4.88mg | 3.87mg | 9% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.53g | 0.462g | 7% |
Selenium | 20.8µg | 17.7µg | 6% |
Magnesium | 15mg | 38mg | 5% |
Manganese | 0.013mg | 0.085mg | 3% |
Potassium | 224mg | 125mg | 3% |
Protein | 21.57g | 20g | 3% |
Vitamin D | 0.7µg | 0.4µg | 2% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.029mg | 2% |
Vitamin D | 27IU | 15IU | 2% |
Cholesterol | 94mg | 88mg | 2% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.252mg | 0.325mg | 1% |
Vitamin K | 2.4µg | 1.7µg | 1% |
Folate | 5µg | 10µg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.29mg | 0.17mg | 1% |
Carbs | 0g | 1.37g | 0% |
Net carbs | 0g | 1.37g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.142mg | 0.24mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.862mg | 1.519mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.981mg | 1.2mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.716mg | 2.983mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.823mg | 2.459mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.562mg | 0.369mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.852mg | 1.604mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.07mg | 1.498mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.688mg | 0.752mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.003g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.016g | 0g | N/A |
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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
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40%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%

121%

Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?

Short ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 1479mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Short ribs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?

Short ribs is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
Which food is richer in vitamins?

Short ribs is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.483g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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.