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Short ribs vs. Egg white — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between short ribs and egg whites

  • Short ribs have more vitamin B12, zinc, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B6, choline, and vitamin B3; however, egg whites have more vitamin B2.
  • Short ribs' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 105% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean and fat, choice, cooked, braised and Egg, white, raw, fresh.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 2.1% 14% 3% 7.7% 0.82% 6.4% 22% 1.4% 109%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +36.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +71.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +37.4%
Contains more IronIron +2787.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +330.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +16166.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +980%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18.2%
~equal in Selenium ~20µg

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%
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% 0% 0% 1% 101% 2% 11% 1.2% 11% 0% 3% 0.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1150%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2235.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +32.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4300%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2811.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
Contains more CholineCholine +7372.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +192.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

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
11% 88%
Protein: 10.9 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 87.57 g
Other: 0.63 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +97.9%
Contains more FatsFats +24594.1%
Contains more OtherOther +15.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +145.2%

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 Egg white
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Short ribs Egg white DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.62µg 0.09µg 105%
Saturated fat 17.8g 0g 81%
Fats 41.98g 0.17g 64%
Monounsaturated fat 18.88g 0g 47%
Zinc 4.88mg 0.03mg 44%
Cholesterol 94mg 0mg 31%
Iron 2.31mg 0.08mg 28%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.439mg 22%
Calories 471kcal 52kcal 21%
Protein 21.57g 10.9g 21%
Phosphorus 162mg 15mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.22mg 0.005mg 17%
Choline 82.2mg 1.1mg 15%
Vitamin B3 2.452mg 0.105mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.53g 0g 10%
Copper 0.099mg 0.023mg 8%
Sodium 50mg 166mg 5%
Vitamin D 0.7µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.004mg 4%
Vitamin D 27IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0mg 2%
Potassium 224mg 163mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 0µg 2%
Selenium 20.8µg 20µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.252mg 0.19mg 1%
Calcium 12mg 7mg 1%
Magnesium 15mg 11mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 0.73g N/A
Carbs 0g 0.73g 0%
Sugar 0g 0.71g N/A
Manganese 0.013mg 0.011mg 0%
Folate 5µg 4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.142mg 0.125mg 0%
Threonine 0.862mg 0.449mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.981mg 0.661mg 0%
Leucine 1.716mg 1.016mg 0%
Lysine 1.823mg 0.806mg 0%
Methionine 0.562mg 0.399mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.852mg 0.686mg 0%
Valine 1.07mg 0.809mg 0%
Histidine 0.688mg 0.29mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Short ribs Egg white
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
10%
Egg white
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Short ribs
17%
Egg white

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Short ribs
Short ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.71g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Short ribs
Short ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 116mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Short ribs
Short ribs is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Short ribs
Short ribs is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 94mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.8g)
Which food is cheaper?
Egg white
Egg white is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Egg white - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172183/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.