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Short ribs vs. Icing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are short ribs and icing different?

  • Short ribs are higher than icing in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B6, choline, and vitamin B3.
  • Short ribs cover your daily need for vitamin B12, 109% more than icing.
  • Icing has a higher glycemic index (51) than short ribs (0).

Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean and fat, choice, cooked, braised and Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat 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.
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%
Icing
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 3% 6% 0% 1.9% 7.7% 24% 0% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +558.8%
Contains more IronIron +1343.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +6871.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +800%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20700%

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%
Icing
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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% 31% 0% 2.5% 70% 4.1% 3.3% 0% 0% 33% 6% 1.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1014.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +358.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +3473.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +427.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +101.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +441.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +60%
~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
Icing
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16% 68% 15%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 16.23 g
Carbs: 67.89 g
Water: 15.07 g
Other: 0.81 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +158.7%
Contains more WaterWater +137%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +11%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
47% 49% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.8 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.88 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.53 g
Icing
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19% 31% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.974 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.86 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.951 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +288.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +419.7%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Short ribs Icing DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.62µg 0µg 109%
Saturated fat 17.8g 2.974g 67%
Zinc 4.88mg 0.07mg 44%
Protein 21.57g 0g 43%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.53g 7.951g 43%
Fats 41.98g 16.23g 40%
Selenium 20.8µg 0.1µg 38%
Monounsaturated fat 18.88g 4.86g 35%
Cholesterol 94mg 0mg 31%
Iron 2.31mg 0.16mg 27%
Carbs 0g 67.89g 23%
Phosphorus 162mg 18mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.22mg 0mg 17%
Choline 82.2mg 2.3mg 15%
Vitamin B3 2.452mg 0.22mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.302mg 12%
Copper 0.099mg 0mg 11%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 13µg 9%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 1.53mg 8%
Sodium 50mg 184mg 6%
Potassium 224mg 34mg 6%
Vitamin D 0.7µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.252mg 0.055mg 4%
Calories 471kcal 418kcal 3%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.01mg 3%
Magnesium 15mg 1mg 3%
Vitamin D 27IU 0IU 3%
Manganese 0.013mg 0mg 1%
Folate 5µg 8µg 1%
Calcium 12mg 3mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 67.89g N/A
Sugar 0g 63.1g N/A
Tryptophan 0.142mg 0%
Threonine 0.862mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.981mg 0%
Leucine 1.716mg 0%
Lysine 1.823mg 0%
Methionine 0.562mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.852mg 0%
Valine 1.07mg 0%
Histidine 0.688mg 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?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Short ribs Icing
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
43%
Short ribs
12%
Icing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Short ribs
4%
Icing

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Short ribs
Short ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 63.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Short ribs
Short ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 134mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Short ribs
Short ribs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Short ribs
Short ribs is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Icing
Icing is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 94mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Icing
Icing is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.826g)
Which food is cheaper?
Icing
Icing is cheaper (difference - $2.3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.

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. Icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169620/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.