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Short ribs vs. Toffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Short ribs and Toffee

  • Short ribs have more Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, and Copper, while Toffee have more Vitamin A RAE.
  • Short ribs' daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 105% higher.
  • Toffee contains 85 times less Vitamin B3 than Short ribs. Short ribs contain 2.452mg of Vitamin B3, while Toffee contains 0.029mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Short ribs are lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean and fat, choice, cooked, braised and Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe.

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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 +7600%
Contains more Magnesium +275%
Contains more Phosphorus +406.3%
Contains more Potassium +339.2%
Contains less Sodium -63%
Contains more Zinc +3966.7%
Contains more Copper +3200%
Contains more Manganese +550%
Contains more Selenium +2500%
Contains more Calcium +183.3%
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 11% 2% 3% 14% 5% 18% 4% 1% 1% 5%
Contains more Iron +7600%
Contains more Magnesium +275%
Contains more Phosphorus +406.3%
Contains more Potassium +339.2%
Contains less Sodium -63%
Contains more Zinc +3966.7%
Contains more Copper +3200%
Contains more Manganese +550%
Contains more Selenium +2500%
Contains more Calcium +183.3%

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.
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Toffee
Contains more Vitamin B1 +525%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +120.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +8355.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +88.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2344.4%
Contains more Folate +150%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2281.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +224.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +16.7%
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 70% 19% 0% 1% 2% 16% 1% 9% 3% 2% 14% 7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +525%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +120.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +8355.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +88.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2344.4%
Contains more Folate +150%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2281.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +224.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +16.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1915.9%
Contains more Fats +28.2%
Contains more Water +6394.5%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +24.7%
22% 42% 36%
Protein: 21.57 g
Fats: 41.98 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 35.72 g
Other: 0.73 g
33% 65%
Protein: 1.07 g
Fats: 32.75 g
Carbs: 64.72 g
Water: 0.55 g
Other: 0.91 g
Contains more Protein +1915.9%
Contains more Fats +28.2%
Contains more Water +6394.5%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +24.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -13.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +110.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +25.2%
47% 49% 4%
Saturated Fat: 17.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 18.88 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.53 g
67% 29% 4%
Saturated Fat: 20.565 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.964 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.222 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -13.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +110.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +25.2%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Short ribs Toffee Opinion
Net carbs 0g 64.72g Toffee
Protein 21.57g 1.07g Short ribs
Fats 41.98g 32.75g Short ribs
Carbs 0g 64.72g Toffee
Calories 471kcal 560kcal Toffee
Sugar 0g 63.47g Short ribs
Calcium 12mg 34mg Toffee
Iron 2.31mg 0.03mg Short ribs
Magnesium 15mg 4mg Short ribs
Phosphorus 162mg 32mg Short ribs
Potassium 224mg 51mg Short ribs
Sodium 50mg 135mg Short ribs
Zinc 4.88mg 0.12mg Short ribs
Copper 0.099mg 0.003mg Short ribs
Manganese 0.013mg 0.002mg Short ribs
Selenium 20.8µg 0.8µg Short ribs
Vitamin A 0IU 1152IU Toffee
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 319µg Toffee
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.94mg Toffee
Vitamin D 27IU Short ribs
Vitamin D 0.7µg Short ribs
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg Toffee
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.008mg Short ribs
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.068mg Short ribs
Vitamin B3 2.452mg 0.029mg Short ribs
Vitamin B5 0.252mg 0.134mg Short ribs
Vitamin B6 0.22mg 0.009mg Short ribs
Folate 5µg 2µg Short ribs
Vitamin B12 2.62µg 0.11µg Short ribs
Vitamin K 2.4µg 2.8µg Toffee
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 104mg Short ribs
Trans Fat 0.674g Short ribs
Saturated Fat 17.8g 20.565g Short ribs
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Short ribs
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g Short ribs
Omega-3 - DPA 0.016g 0g Short ribs
Monounsaturated Fat 18.88g 8.964g Short ribs
Polyunsaturated fat 1.53g 1.222g Short ribs
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.445g Toffee
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g Toffee

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Short ribs Toffee
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
12%
Toffee
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Short ribs
6%
Toffee

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Toffee
Toffee is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Short ribs
Short ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 63.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Short ribs
Short ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 85mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Short ribs
Short ribs is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Short ribs
Short ribs is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.765g)
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 richer in vitamins?
Short ribs
Short ribs is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Toffee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169671/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.