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Short ribs vs. Lentil soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Short ribs and Lentil soup

  • Short ribs are higher than Lentil soup in Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B6.
  • Short ribs covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 104% more than Lentil soup.
  • Short ribs contain 69 times more Selenium than Lentil soup. While Short ribs contain 20.8µg of Selenium, Lentil soup contains only 0.3µg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Lentil soup is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean and fat, choice, cooked, braised and Soup, lentil with ham, canned, ready-to-serve.

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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 Iron +115.9%
Contains more Magnesium +66.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +118.9%
Contains more Potassium +55.6%
Contains less Sodium -90.6%
Contains more Zinc +1526.7%
Contains more Copper +41.4%
Contains more Selenium +6833.3%
Contains more Calcium +41.7%
Contains more Manganese +823.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 87% 11% 70% 20% 7% 134% 33% 2% 114%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 41% 7% 32% 13% 70% 9% 24% 16% 2%
Contains more Iron +115.9%
Contains more Magnesium +66.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +118.9%
Contains more Potassium +55.6%
Contains less Sodium -90.6%
Contains more Zinc +1526.7%
Contains more Copper +41.4%
Contains more Selenium +6833.3%
Contains more Calcium +41.7%
Contains more Manganese +823.1%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B2 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +349.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +144.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2083.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +40%
Contains more Folate +300%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 6% 21% 0% 13% 35% 46% 16% 51% 4% 328% 6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 9% 0% 0% 6% 18% 11% 11% 9% 21% 15% 15% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +349.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +144.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2083.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +40%
Contains more Folate +300%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +476.7%
Contains more Fats +3648.2%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +140.1%
Contains more Other +68.5%
22% 42% 36%
Protein: 21.57 g
Fats: 41.98 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 35.72 g
Other: 0.73 g
4% 8% 86%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 85.75 g
Other: 1.23 g
Contains more Protein +476.7%
Contains more Fats +3648.2%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +140.1%
Contains more Other +68.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3530.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1076.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.5%
47% 49% 4%
Saturated Fat: 17.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 18.88 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.53 g
41% 47% 12%
Saturated Fat: 0.45 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.52 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.13 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3530.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1076.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.5%

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 Lentil soup
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Short ribs Lentil soup Opinion
Net carbs 0g 8.16g Lentil soup
Protein 21.57g 3.74g Short ribs
Fats 41.98g 1.12g Short ribs
Carbs 0g 8.16g Lentil soup
Calories 471kcal 56kcal Short ribs
Calcium 12mg 17mg Lentil soup
Iron 2.31mg 1.07mg Short ribs
Magnesium 15mg 9mg Short ribs
Phosphorus 162mg 74mg Short ribs
Potassium 224mg 144mg Short ribs
Sodium 50mg 532mg Short ribs
Zinc 4.88mg 0.3mg Short ribs
Copper 0.099mg 0.07mg Short ribs
Manganese 0.013mg 0.12mg Lentil soup
Selenium 20.8µg 0.3µg Short ribs
Vitamin A 0IU 145IU Lentil soup
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 7µg Lentil soup
Vitamin E 0.29mg Short ribs
Vitamin D 27IU Short ribs
Vitamin D 0.7µg Short ribs
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg Lentil soup
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.07mg Lentil soup
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.045mg Short ribs
Vitamin B3 2.452mg 0.545mg Short ribs
Vitamin B5 0.252mg 0.14mg Short ribs
Vitamin B6 0.22mg 0.09mg Short ribs
Folate 5µg 20µg Lentil soup
Vitamin B12 2.62µg 0.12µg Short ribs
Vitamin K 2.4µg Short ribs
Tryptophan 0.142mg Short ribs
Threonine 0.862mg Short ribs
Isoleucine 0.981mg Short ribs
Leucine 1.716mg Short ribs
Lysine 1.823mg Short ribs
Methionine 0.562mg Short ribs
Phenylalanine 0.852mg Short ribs
Valine 1.07mg Short ribs
Histidine 0.688mg Short ribs
Cholesterol 94mg 3mg Lentil soup
Saturated Fat 17.8g 0.45g Lentil soup
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g Short ribs
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g Short ribs
Omega-3 - DPA 0.016g Short ribs
Monounsaturated Fat 18.88g 0.52g Short ribs
Polyunsaturated fat 1.53g 0.13g Short ribs

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Short ribs Lentil soup
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
44%
Short ribs
9%
Lentil soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Short ribs
21%
Lentil soup

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Short ribs
Short ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 482mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Short ribs
Short ribs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
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 Sugar?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 91mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 17.35g)
Which food is cheaper?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is cheaper (difference - $2.3)

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. Lentil soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171549/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.