Short ribs vs. Chocolate milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between short ribs and chocolate milk
- Short ribs have more vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and choline; however, chocolate milk is richer in calcium.
- Short ribs cover your daily vitamin B12 needs 95% more than chocolate milk.
- Chocolate milk has 20 times less vitamin B3 than short ribs. Short ribs have 2.452mg of vitamin B3, while chocolate milk has 0.125mg.
- Chocolate milk contains less saturated fat.
- Chocolate milk has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of chocolate milk is 45, while the glycemic index of short ribs is 0.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean, and fat, choice, cooked, braised and Milk, chocolate, fluid, commercial, whole, with added vitamin A and vitamin D.
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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 | +15.4% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +34.1% |
Contains more IronIron | +862.5% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +52.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +1090.2% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +60.4% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -16.7% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +994.7% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +833.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +492.3% |
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 EVitamin E | +314.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +35.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1861.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +450% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +693.9% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +700% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +383.5% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +85.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +17.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 2.62µg | 0.33µg | 95% |
Saturated fat | 17.8g | 2.104g | 71% |
Fats | 41.98g | 3.39g | 59% |
Monounsaturated fat | 18.88g | 0.99g | 45% |
Zinc | 4.88mg | 0.41mg | 41% |
Protein | 21.57g | 3.17g | 37% |
Selenium | 20.8µg | 1.9µg | 34% |
Cholesterol | 94mg | 12mg | 27% |
Iron | 2.31mg | 0.24mg | 26% |
Calories | 471kcal | 83kcal | 19% |
Vitamin B3 | 2.452mg | 0.125mg | 15% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.22mg | 0.04mg | 14% |
Choline | 82.2mg | 17mg | 12% |
Calcium | 12mg | 112mg | 10% |
Phosphorus | 162mg | 101mg | 9% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.53g | 0.124g | 9% |
Copper | 0.099mg | 0.065mg | 4% |
Fiber | 0g | 0.8g | 3% |
Vitamin D | 27IU | 51IU | 3% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 27µg | 3% |
Carbs | 0g | 10.34g | 3% |
Vitamin D | 0.7µg | 1.3µg | 3% |
Manganese | 0.013mg | 0.077mg | 3% |
Potassium | 224mg | 167mg | 2% |
Vitamin K | 2.4µg | 0.3µg | 2% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.15mg | 0.162mg | 1% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.252mg | 0.295mg | 1% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.037mg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.29mg | 0.07mg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.9mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 0g | 9.54g | N/A |
Magnesium | 15mg | 13mg | 0% |
Sugar | 0g | 9.54g | N/A |
Sodium | 50mg | 60mg | 0% |
Folate | 5µg | 5µg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.142mg | 0.041mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.862mg | 0.135mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.981mg | 0.164mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.716mg | 0.3mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.823mg | 0.265mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.562mg | 0.083mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.852mg | 0.164mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.07mg | 0.208mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.688mg | 0.096mg | 0% |
Caffeine | 0mg | 1mg | 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 |
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:
3.17 g
Fats:
3.39 g
Carbs:
10.34 g
Water:
82.3 g
Other:
0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +580.4% |
Contains more FatsFats | +1138.3% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +130.4% |
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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
2.104 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.99 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.124 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1807.1% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1133.9% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -88.2% |