Short ribs vs. Turkey breast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Short ribs and Turkey breast different?
- Short ribs are higher in Vitamin B12, Zinc, and Iron, however, Turkey breast is richer in Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B5.
- Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Short ribs is 92% higher.
- Short ribs contain 9 times more Saturated Fat than Turkey breast. While Short ribs contain 17.8g of Saturated Fat, Turkey breast contains only 1.91g.
Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean and fat, choice, cooked, braised and Turkey, all classes, breast, meat and skin, raw 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.
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Iron
+92.5%
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Sodium
-15.3%
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Zinc
+210.8%
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Copper
+33.8%
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Magnesium
+60%
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Phosphorus
+14.8%
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Potassium
+22.8%
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Manganese
+38.5%
Equal in Calcium - 13
Equal in Selenium - 22.4
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Iron
+92.5%
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Sodium
-15.3%
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Zinc
+210.8%
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Copper
+33.8%
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Magnesium
+60%
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Phosphorus
+14.8%
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Potassium
+22.8%
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Manganese
+38.5%
Equal in Calcium - 13
Equal in Selenium - 22.4
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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Vitamin B2
+30.4%
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Vitamin B12
+523.8%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+16%
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Vitamin B3
+112.1%
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Vitamin B5
+146.4%
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Vitamin B6
+118.2%
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Folate
+40%
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Vitamin B2
+30.4%
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Vitamin B12
+523.8%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+16%
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Vitamin B3
+112.1%
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Vitamin B5
+146.4%
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Vitamin B6
+118.2%
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Folate
+40%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Fats
+498%
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Water
+96.1%
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+42.5%
Equal in Protein - 21.89
Protein:
21.57 g
Fats:
41.98 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
35.72 g
Other:
0.73 g
Protein:
21.89 g
Fats:
7.02 g
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0 g
Water:
70.05 g
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1.04 g
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Fats
+498%
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Water
+96.1%
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+42.5%
Equal in Protein - 21.89
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Monounsaturated Fat
+609.8%
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Saturated Fat
-89.3%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 1.66
Saturated Fat:
17.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
18.88 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
1.53 g
Saturated Fat:
1.91 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
2.66 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
1.66 g
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Monounsaturated Fat
+609.8%
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Saturated Fat
-89.3%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 1.66
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 Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Protein | 21.57g | 21.89g |
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| Fats | 41.98g | 7.02g |
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| Calories | 471kcal | 157kcal |
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| Calcium | 12mg | 13mg |
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| Iron | 2.31mg | 1.2mg |
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| Magnesium | 15mg | 24mg |
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| Phosphorus | 162mg | 186mg |
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| Potassium | 224mg | 275mg |
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| Sodium | 50mg | 59mg |
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| Zinc | 4.88mg | 1.57mg |
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| Copper | 0.099mg | 0.074mg |
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| Manganese | 0.013mg | 0.018mg |
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| Selenium | 20.8µg | 22.4µg |
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| Vitamin A | 0IU | 6IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 0µg | 2µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.29mg |
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| Vitamin D | 27IU |
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| Vitamin D | 0.7µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.058mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.15mg | 0.115mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 2.452mg | 5.2mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.252mg | 0.621mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.22mg | 0.48mg |
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| Folate | 5µg | 7µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 2.62µg | 0.42µg |
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| Vitamin K | 2.4µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.142mg | 0.242mg |
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| Threonine | 0.862mg | 0.957mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.981mg | 1.099mg |
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| Leucine | 1.716mg | 1.704mg |
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| Lysine | 1.823mg | 1.996mg |
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| Methionine | 0.562mg | 0.616mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.852mg | 0.857mg |
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| Valine | 1.07mg | 1.141mg |
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| Histidine | 0.688mg | 0.66mg |
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| Cholesterol | 94mg | 65mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 17.8g | 1.91g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | 0.01g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.003g | 0g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.016g | 0.01g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 18.88g | 2.66g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.53g | 1.66g |
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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%
29%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
37%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey breast is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey breast is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey breast is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 15.89g)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey breast is cheaper (difference - $2.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turkey breast is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Short ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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.