Smoothie vs. Ground beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between smoothie and ground beef
- Smoothie has more vitamin C and vitamin A; however, ground beef has more vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and potassium.
- Ground beef's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 94% more.
- Ground beef is lower in sugar.
- Smoothie has a higher glycemic index than ground beef.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana and Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +24.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -60.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +904.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1413.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +393.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +279.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +937.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.22 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
8.16 g
Water:
90.28 g
Other:
0.34 g
Protein:
23.87 g
Fats:
15.37 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
58.37 g
Other:
2.39 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +54.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1856.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +602.9% |
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 Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.24µg | 2.49µg | 94% |
| Zinc | 5.84mg | 53% | |
| Protein | 1.22g | 23.87g | 45% |
| Selenium | 19.1µg | 35% | |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 88mg | 29% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 6.073g | 28% |
| Vitamin C | 24.5mg | 0mg | 27% |
| Iron | 0.15mg | 2.27mg | 27% |
| Fats | 0g | 15.37g | 24% |
| Phosphorus | 166mg | 24% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.816mg | 4.026mg | 20% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 7.322g | 18% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.082mg | 0.311mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.171mg | 13% | |
| Choline | 73.2mg | 13% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.512mg | 10% | |
| Calories | 37kcal | 241kcal | 10% |
| Copper | 0.079mg | 9% | |
| Potassium | 24mg | 241mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.051mg | 4% | |
| Magnesium | 17mg | 4% | |
| Carbs | 8.16g | 0g | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.408g | 3% | |
| Sodium | 29mg | 73mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.9µg | 2% | |
| Folate | 7µg | 2% | |
| Calcium | 41mg | 33mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 8.16g | 0g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 0% | |
| Sugar | 7.35g | 0g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 0% | |
| Manganese | 0.009mg | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0g | 1.173g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.121mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.923mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 1.055mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.861mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.976mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.614mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.931mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.172mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.775mg | 0% | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.008g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
11%
46%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
50%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Smoothie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Smoothie contains less Sodium (difference - 44mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Smoothie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.073g)
Which food is cheaper?
Smoothie is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ground beef is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.35g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ground beef is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ground beef is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ground beef is relatively richer in vitamins