Short ribs vs. Smoked salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between short ribs and smoked salmon
- Short ribs are higher in zinc and iron, yet smoked salmon is higher in vitamin D, vitamin B12, selenium, copper, and vitamin B3.
- Smoked salmon covers your daily vitamin D needs 110% more than short ribs.
- Short ribs contain 19 times more saturated fat than smoked salmon. While short ribs contain 17.8g of saturated fat, smoked salmon contains only 0.929g.
Food varieties used in this article are Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean and fat, choice, cooked, braised and Fish, salmon, chinook, smoked.
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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 | +28% |
| Contains more IronIron | +171.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1474.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -92.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +20% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +132.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +30.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +55.8% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +117.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +48.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2300% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +150% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +365.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +2342.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +92.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +245.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +26.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +24.4% |
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:
18.28 g
Fats:
4.32 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
72 g
Other:
5.4 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +18% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +871.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +101.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +639.7% |
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Carbs
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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
0.929 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.995 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +833.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +53.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -94.8% |
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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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin D | 0.7µg | 17.1µg | 82% |
| Vitamin D | 27IU | 685IU | 82% |
| Saturated fat | 17.8g | 0.929g | 77% |
| Fats | 41.98g | 4.32g | 58% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 18.88g | 2.023g | 42% |
| Zinc | 4.88mg | 0.31mg | 42% |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.62µg | 3.26µg | 27% |
| Sodium | 50mg | 672mg | 27% |
| Cholesterol | 94mg | 23mg | 24% |
| Selenium | 20.8µg | 32.4µg | 21% |
| Calories | 471kcal | 117kcal | 18% |
| Iron | 2.31mg | 0.85mg | 18% |
| Copper | 0.099mg | 0.23mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.452mg | 4.72mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.252mg | 0.87mg | 12% |
| Protein | 21.57g | 18.28g | 7% |
| Vitamin E | 0.29mg | 1.35mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.15mg | 0.101mg | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.53g | 0.995g | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.22mg | 0.278mg | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 26µg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 2.4µg | 0.1µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.023mg | 2% |
| Choline | 82.2mg | 89mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 15mg | 18mg | 1% |
| Folate | 5µg | 2µg | 1% |
| Potassium | 224mg | 175mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 12mg | 11mg | 0% |
| Phosphorus | 162mg | 164mg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.013mg | 0.017mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.142mg | 0.205mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.862mg | 0.801mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.981mg | 0.842mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.716mg | 1.486mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.823mg | 1.679mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.562mg | 0.541mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.852mg | 0.714mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.07mg | 0.942mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.688mg | 0.538mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.003g | 0.183g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | 0.267g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.016g | 0.073g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| 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%
76%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
49%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Smoked salmon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 71mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Smoked salmon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.871g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Smoked salmon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Short ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 622mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Short ribs is cheaper (difference - $11.7)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.