Tart vs. Ground beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between tart and ground beef
- Tart is richer in vitamin B2, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin A, and iron, yet ground beef is richer in vitamin B12 and zinc.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for ground beef is 104% higher.
- Tart contains 106 times more vitamin A than ground beef. Tart contains 950IU of vitamin A, while ground beef contains 9IU.
- Ground beef contains less sodium.
- Ground beef has a lower glycemic index than tart.
Food types used in this article are Breakfast tart, low fat 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +158.8% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +33.3% |
Contains more IronIron | +50.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +265.2% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +1985.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +78.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -79.8% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +48.1% |
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 | +9400% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +341.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +458.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +221.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +22.2% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +1328.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +625% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +771.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.99 g
Fats:
5.99 g
Carbs:
76.8 g
Water:
12.04 g
Other:
1.18 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 ProteinProtein | +498.2% |
Contains more FatsFats | +156.6% |
Contains more WaterWater | +384.8% |
Contains more OtherOther | +102.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.393 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.878 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.073 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.408 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -77.1% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +115.2% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +119.4% |
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 Sodium |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
Rich in vitamins | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 2.49µg | 104% |
Zinc | 0.28mg | 5.84mg | 51% |
Protein | 3.99g | 23.87g | 40% |
Vitamin A | 285µg | 3µg | 31% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 88mg | 29% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.549mg | 0.171mg | 29% |
Carbs | 76.8g | 0g | 26% |
Folate | 100µg | 7µg | 23% |
Saturated fat | 1.393g | 6.073g | 21% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.285mg | 0.051mg | 20% |
Iron | 3.42mg | 2.27mg | 14% |
Fats | 5.99g | 15.37g | 14% |
Sodium | 361mg | 73mg | 13% |
Choline | 8.4mg | 73.2mg | 12% |
Selenium | 12.9µg | 19.1µg | 11% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.512mg | 10% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 3.338g | 7.322g | 10% |
Phosphorus | 93mg | 166mg | 10% |
Calories | 372kcal | 241kcal | 7% |
Magnesium | 44mg | 17mg | 6% |
Fiber | 1.5g | 0g | 6% |
Potassium | 66mg | 241mg | 5% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.38mg | 0.311mg | 5% |
Vitamin C | 3.8mg | 0mg | 4% |
Vitamin E | 0.53mg | 0.12mg | 3% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.878g | 0.408g | 3% |
Vitamin K | 0.4µg | 2.9µg | 2% |
Copper | 0.073mg | 0.079mg | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.8mg | 4.026mg | 1% |
Calcium | 44mg | 33mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 75.3g | 0g | N/A |
Vitamin D | 0IU | 2IU | 0% |
Sugar | 4.87g | 0g | N/A |
Manganese | 0.009mg | 0% | |
Trans fat | 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
43%

46%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%

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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Tart is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Tart is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.68g)
Which food is cheaper?

Tart is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Ground beef is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.87g)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Ground beef contains less Sodium (difference - 288mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Ground beef is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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