Water vs. Ground beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between water and ground beef?
- Ground beef is richer than water in zinc, iron, phosphorus, potassium, and copper.
- Ground beef's daily need coverage for zinc is 53% more.
We used Beverages, water, tap, well and Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked 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 less SodiumSodium | -93.2% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1600% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1000% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +∞% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +393.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +58300% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
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.
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.49µg | 104% | |
| Zinc | 0.01mg | 5.84mg | 53% |
| Protein | 0g | 23.87g | 48% |
| Selenium | 19.1µg | 35% | |
| Cholesterol | 88mg | 29% | |
| Saturated fat | 6.073g | 28% | |
| Iron | 0mg | 2.27mg | 28% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.026mg | 25% | |
| Fats | 0g | 15.37g | 24% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.311mg | 24% | |
| Phosphorus | 0mg | 166mg | 24% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 7.322g | 18% | |
| Choline | 73.2mg | 13% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.171mg | 13% | |
| Calories | 0kcal | 241kcal | 12% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.512mg | 10% | |
| Potassium | 0mg | 241mg | 7% |
| Copper | 0.016mg | 0.079mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.051mg | 4% | |
| Magnesium | 1mg | 17mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 5mg | 73mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.408g | 3% | |
| Calcium | 3mg | 33mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 2.9µg | 2% | |
| Folate | 7µg | 2% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 0% | |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 0% | |
| Manganese | 0mg | 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 |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
99.9 g
Other:
0.1 g
Protein:
23.87 g
Fats:
15.37 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
58.37 g
Other:
2.39 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +71.1% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +2290% |
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