Short ribs vs. Fruitcake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are short ribs and fruitcake different?
- Short ribs are richer in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, choline, and vitamin B3, while fruitcake is higher in fiber.
- Short ribs cover your daily need for vitamin B12, 109% more than fruitcake.
- Short ribs contain 19 times more cholesterol than fruitcake. Short ribs contain 94mg of cholesterol, while fruitcake contains 5mg.
- Fruitcake has a higher glycemic index (53) than short ribs (0).
Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean and fat, choice, cooked, braised and Cake, fruitcake, commercially prepared types were used in this article.
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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 | +46.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +11.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +98% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1707.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +211.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -50.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +940% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +175% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1592.3% |
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 DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +51.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +210% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +11.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +378.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +26100% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +60% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +823.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +210.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +300% |
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:
2.9 g
Fats:
9.1 g
Carbs:
61.6 g
Water:
25.3 g
Other:
1.1 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +643.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +361.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +41.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +50.7% |
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
1.048 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.323 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +349.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -94.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +117.2% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 2.62µg | 0.01µg | 109% |
| Saturated fat | 17.8g | 1.048g | 76% |
| Fats | 41.98g | 9.1g | 51% |
| Zinc | 4.88mg | 0.27mg | 42% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 18.88g | 4.2g | 37% |
| Protein | 21.57g | 2.9g | 37% |
| Selenium | 20.8µg | 2µg | 34% |
| Cholesterol | 94mg | 5mg | 30% |
| Carbs | 0g | 61.6g | 21% |
| Phosphorus | 162mg | 52mg | 16% |
| Fiber | 0g | 3.7g | 15% |
| Choline | 82.2mg | 8.9mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.22mg | 0.046mg | 13% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.53g | 3.323g | 12% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.452mg | 0.791mg | 10% |
| Manganese | 0.013mg | 0.22mg | 9% |
| Calories | 471kcal | 324kcal | 7% |
| Copper | 0.099mg | 0.05mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.15mg | 0.099mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.29mg | 0.9mg | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 0.7µg | 0µg | 4% |
| Folate | 5µg | 20µg | 4% |
| Iron | 2.31mg | 2.07mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 27IU | 0IU | 3% |
| Calcium | 12mg | 33mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 50mg | 101mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 224mg | 153mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 7µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.252mg | 0.226mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 2.4µg | 1.5µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.5mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 57.9g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 15mg | 16mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0g | 27.42g | N/A |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.05mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.142mg | 0.042mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.862mg | 0.102mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.981mg | 0.121mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.716mg | 0.206mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.823mg | 0.121mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.562mg | 0.059mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.852mg | 0.14mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.07mg | 0.144mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.688mg | 0.071mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.003g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.016g | 0g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
9%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
21%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Short ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.42g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Short ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Short ribs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 53)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Short ribs is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fruitcake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fruitcake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.752g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fruitcake is cheaper (difference - $2.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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