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Shortbread vs. Patty — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are shortbread and patty different?

  • Shortbread is higher in vitamin B1, folate, manganese, iron, and vitamin B2; however, patty is richer in vitamin B12, zinc, and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for patty is 85% higher.
  • Shortbread contains 23 times more manganese than patty. While shortbread contains 0.393mg of manganese, patty contains only 0.017mg.
  • Patty has less sodium.
  • Patty has a lower glycemic index (0) than shortbread (64).

Cookies, shortbread, commercially prepared, plain and USDA Commodity, beef, patties (100%), frozen, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 3.9% 7.8% 112% 30% 13% 28% 46% 51% 34%
Patty
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 2.1% 24% 72% 24% 112% 62% 9.7% 2.2% 81%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +85.7%
Contains more IronIron +54.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +23.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2211.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +205.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +740.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +119.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +138.7%

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% 49% 0% 88% 72% 61% 19% 16% 0% 28% 61% 0.49%
Patty
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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% 0% 0% 11% 37% 72% 19% 49% 256% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +720.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +96.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1250%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +17.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +201.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.309mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 26% 64% 4%
Protein: 5.37 g
Fats: 26.22 g
Carbs: 63.78 g
Water: 3.6 g
Other: 1.03 g
Patty
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15% 16% 65% 5%
Protein: 14.63 g
Fats: 15.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.72 g
Other: 4.96 g
Contains more FatsFats +67.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +172.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1697.8%
Contains more OtherOther +381.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 29% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.105 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.708 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.326 g
Patty
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46% 50% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.333 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.861 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.643 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1194.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -21.9%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~6.861g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Shortbread Patty
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shortbread Patty DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.05µg 85%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.326g 0.643g 51%
Zinc 0.49mg 4.12mg 33%
Vitamin B1 0.353mg 0.043mg 26%
Carbs 63.78g 0g 21%
Folate 81µg 6µg 19%
Protein 5.37g 14.63g 19%
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg 18%
Starch 40.47g 17%
Calories 514kcal 204kcal 16%
Vitamin E 2.44mg 16%
Fats 26.22g 15.69g 16%
Selenium 6.2µg 14.8µg 16%
Manganese 0.393mg 0.017mg 16%
Iron 2.98mg 1.93mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.314mg 0.16mg 12%
Sodium 353mg 74mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.071mg 0.214mg 11%
Phosphorus 66mg 145mg 11%
Vitamin K 11µg 9%
Saturated fat 8.105g 6.333g 8%
Fiber 1.3g 0g 5%
Potassium 88mg 269mg 5%
Vitamin B3 3.275mg 3.846mg 4%
Copper 0.09mg 0.073mg 2%
Calcium 13mg 7mg 1%
Magnesium 14mg 18mg 1%
Net carbs 62.48g 0g N/A
Sugar 21.65g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.321mg 0.309mg 0%
Trans fat 0.714g N/A
Choline 0.9mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 6.708g 6.861g 0%
Fructose 0.3g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.885g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.033g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 7.253g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Shortbread Patty
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
30%
Shortbread
34%
Patty
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Shortbread
40%
Patty

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shortbread
Shortbread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Shortbread
Shortbread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Patty
Patty is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.65g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Patty
Patty contains less Sodium (difference - 279mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Patty
Patty is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.772g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Patty
Patty is lower in glycemic index (difference - 64)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.

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. Shortbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174967/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.