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Shortbread vs. Short ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between shortbread and short ribs

  • Shortbread has more vitamin B1, folate, manganese, and vitamin E; however, short ribs are richer in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, and choline.
  • Short ribs cover your daily vitamin B12 needs 109% more than shortbread.
  • Short ribs have 30 times less manganese than shortbread. Shortbread has 0.393mg of manganese, while short ribs have 0.013mg.
  • Shortbread contains less saturated fat.
  • Shortbread has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of shortbread is 64, while the glycemic index of short ribs is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cookies, shortbread, commercially prepared, plain and Beef, rib, shortribs, separable lean, and fat, choice, cooked, braised.

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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%
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%
Contains more IronIron +29%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2923.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +154.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +895.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +145.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +235.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~15mg
~equal in Calcium ~12mg
~equal in Copper ~0.099mg

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%
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%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +741.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +606%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +109.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +33.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +358.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1520%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +209.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +9033.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shortbread Short ribs DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.62µg 109%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.326g 1.53g 45%
Saturated fat 8.105g 17.8g 44%
Zinc 0.49mg 4.88mg 40%
Protein 5.37g 21.57g 32%
Cholesterol 0mg 94mg 31%
Monounsaturated fat 6.708g 18.88g 30%
Selenium 6.2µg 20.8µg 27%
Vitamin B1 0.353mg 0.05mg 25%
Fats 26.22g 41.98g 24%
Carbs 63.78g 0g 21%
Folate 81µg 5µg 19%
Manganese 0.393mg 0.013mg 17%
Starch 40.47g 17%
Choline 0.9mg 82.2mg 15%
Phosphorus 66mg 162mg 14%
Vitamin E 2.44mg 0.29mg 14%
Sodium 353mg 50mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.314mg 0.15mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.071mg 0.22mg 11%
Iron 2.98mg 2.31mg 8%
Vitamin K 11µg 2.4µg 7%
Fiber 1.3g 0g 5%
Vitamin B3 3.275mg 2.452mg 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.7µg 4%
Potassium 88mg 224mg 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 27IU 3%
Calories 514kcal 471kcal 2%
Vitamin B5 0.321mg 0.252mg 1%
Copper 0.09mg 0.099mg 1%
Net carbs 62.48g 0g N/A
Magnesium 14mg 15mg 0%
Calcium 13mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 21.65g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.714g N/A
Tryptophan 0.142mg 0%
Threonine 0.862mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.981mg 0%
Leucine 1.716mg 0%
Lysine 1.823mg 0%
Methionine 0.562mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.852mg 0%
Valine 1.07mg 0%
Histidine 0.688mg 0%
Fructose 0.3g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.885g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.002g 0.016g 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

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
22% 42% 36%
Protein: 21.57 g
Fats: 41.98 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 35.72 g
Other: 0.73 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +41.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +301.7%
Contains more FatsFats +60.1%
Contains more WaterWater +892.2%

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
47% 49% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.8 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.88 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.53 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -54.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +444.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +181.5%

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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
  2. Short ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168613/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.