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Short ribs vs. Safflower — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are short ribs and safflower different?

  • Short ribs are higher in vitamin B12; however, safflower is richer in copper, vitamin B1, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for safflower is 183% higher.
  • Safflower has less saturated fat.

Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean and fat, choice, cooked, braised and Seeds, safflower seed kernels, dried are the varieties 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 252% 23% 61% 184% 582% 138% 276% 0.39% 263% 0%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2253.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +550%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +206.7%
Contains more IronIron +112.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1664.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +297.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15392.3%
~equal in Zinc ~5.05mg

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% 1% 0% 0% 291% 96% 43% 242% 270% 0% 0% 120% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2226%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +176.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1499.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +431.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +3100%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~2.284mg

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
16% 38% 34% 6% 5%
Protein: 16.18 g
Fats: 38.45 g
Carbs: 34.29 g
Water: 5.62 g
Other: 5.46 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +33.3%
Contains more WaterWater +535.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +647.9%
~equal in Fats ~38.45g

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
10% 13% 77%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.682 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.848 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.223 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +289.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1744.6%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Short ribs Safflower DV% diff.
Copper 0.099mg 1.747mg 183%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.53g 28.223g 178%
Vitamin B12 2.62µg 0µg 109%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 1.163mg 93%
Manganese 0.013mg 2.014mg 87%
Magnesium 15mg 353mg 80%
Vitamin B5 0.252mg 4.03mg 76%
Vitamin B6 0.22mg 1.17mg 73%
Phosphorus 162mg 644mg 69%
Saturated fat 17.8g 3.682g 64%
Folate 5µg 160µg 39%
Selenium 20.8µg 38%
Monounsaturated fat 18.88g 4.848g 35%
Iron 2.31mg 4.9mg 32%
Cholesterol 94mg 0mg 31%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.415mg 20%
Choline 82.2mg 15%
Potassium 224mg 687mg 14%
Carbs 0g 34.29g 11%
Protein 21.57g 16.18g 11%
Calcium 12mg 78mg 7%
Fats 41.98g 38.45g 5%
Vitamin D 0.7µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin D 27IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2%
Calories 471kcal 517kcal 2%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 2%
Zinc 4.88mg 5.05mg 2%
Sodium 50mg 3mg 2%
Vitamin B3 2.452mg 2.284mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 34.29g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.142mg 0.183mg 0%
Threonine 0.862mg 0.586mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.981mg 0.717mg 0%
Leucine 1.716mg 1.154mg 0%
Lysine 1.823mg 0.534mg 0%
Methionine 0.562mg 0.284mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.852mg 0.806mg 0%
Valine 1.07mg 1.025mg 0%
Histidine 0.688mg 0.452mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.016g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Short ribs Safflower
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
82%
Safflower
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Short ribs
178%
Safflower

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 94mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Safflower
Safflower contains less Sodium (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.118g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Safflower
Safflower is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Safflower
Safflower is relatively richer in minerals
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. Safflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170558/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.