Squid vs. Beef broiled — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between squid and beef broiled?
- Squid is higher in selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, iron, copper, and phosphorus; however, beef broiled is richer in zinc.
- Squid's daily need coverage for selenium is 124% more.
- Beef broiled contains 12 times less copper than squid. Squid contains 0.998mg of copper, while beef broiled contains 0.085mg.
- Beef broiled has less sodium.
We used Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, broiled types 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +185.7% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +900% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +100.3% |
Contains more IronIron | +316.9% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +1074.1% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +192.9% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1641.7% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +316.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +82.4% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -90.3% |
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 AVitamin A | +6666.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +882.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +36.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +104.5% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +166.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +170.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +145.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +41.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Selenium | 89.6µg | 21.5µg | 124% |
Vitamin B2 | 1.729mg | 0.176mg | 119% |
Vitamin B12 | 5.4µg | 2.64µg | 115% |
Iron | 10.84mg | 2.6mg | 103% |
Copper | 0.998mg | 0.085mg | 101% |
Phosphorus | 580mg | 198mg | 55% |
Cholesterol | 224mg | 88mg | 45% |
Sodium | 744mg | 72mg | 29% |
Saturated fat | 0.236g | 5.895g | 26% |
Zinc | 3.46mg | 6.31mg | 26% |
Fats | 1.4g | 15.41g | 22% |
Vitamin A | 203µg | 3µg | 22% |
Vitamin B3 | 2.189mg | 5.378mg | 20% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.162g | 6.668g | 16% |
Calcium | 180mg | 18mg | 16% |
Choline | 82.4mg | 15% | |
Protein | 32.48g | 25.93g | 13% |
Potassium | 637mg | 318mg | 9% |
Magnesium | 60mg | 21mg | 9% |
Manganese | 0.209mg | 0.012mg | 9% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.27mg | 0.382mg | 9% |
Vitamin C | 8.5mg | 0mg | 9% |
Calories | 158kcal | 250kcal | 5% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.9mg | 0.658mg | 5% |
Folate | 24µg | 9µg | 4% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.017mg | 0.046mg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 1% | |
Vitamin K | 1.2µg | 1% | |
Carbs | 1.64g | 0g | 1% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.268g | 0.484g | 1% |
Net carbs | 1.64g | 0g | N/A |
Vitamin D | 2IU | 0% | |
Trans fat | 0.572g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.364mg | 0.094mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.398mg | 0.72mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.414mg | 0.822mg | 0% |
Leucine | 2.287mg | 1.45mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.427mg | 1.54mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.733mg | 0.478mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.164mg | 0.725mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.419mg | 0.914mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.624mg | 0.604mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.078g | 0.003g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.132g | 0.001g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.044g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.012g | 0.016g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.012g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
32.48 g
Fats:
1.4 g
Carbs:
1.64 g
Water:
61.12 g
Other:
3.36 g
Protein:
25.93 g
Fats:
15.41 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
57.98 g
Other:
0.68 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +25.3% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +394.1% |
Contains more FatsFats | +1000.7% |
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Water
~57.98g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.236 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.162 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.268 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
5.895 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.668 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.484 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +4016% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +80.6% |