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Beef vs. Beef, ground, 90% lean meat / 10% fat, raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are beef and beef, ground, 90% lean meat / 10% fat, raw different?

  • Beef is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, selenium, phosphorus, and iron; however, beef, ground, 90% lean meat / 10% fat, raw is richer in zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for beef is 83% higher.
  • Beef contains 3 times more vitamin B2 than beef, ground, 90% lean meat / 10% fat, raw. While beef contains 0.4mg of vitamin B2, beef, ground, 90% lean meat / 10% fat, raw contains only 0.151mg.
  • Beef, ground, 90% lean meat / 10% fat, raw has less cholesterol.

Beef, loin, tenderloin roast, separable lean only, boneless, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, roasted and Beef, ground, 90% lean meat / 10% fat, raw are the varieties used 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.
Beef
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 3.9% 31% 114% 32% 101% 111% 7% 1.2% 139%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 3.6% 28% 84% 24% 131% 79% 8.6% 1.3% 91%
Contains more IronIron +35.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +34.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +53%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +29.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11.1%
~equal in Calcium ~12mg
~equal in Potassium ~321mg

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.
Beef
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 1.5% 0.67% 5% 19% 92% 108% 29% 154% 526% 4% 5.3%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 1.5% 1.3% 3.4% 11% 35% 95% 36% 85% 276% 2% 4.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +47.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +76.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +164.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +81.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +24.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0.1µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef Beef, ground, 90% lean meat / 10% fat, raw DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 4.21µg 2.21µg 83%
Vitamin B6 0.669mg 0.369mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.4mg 0.151mg 19%
Selenium 25.4µg 16.6µg 16%
Protein 27.55g 20g 15%
Phosphorus 259mg 184mg 11%
Iron 3.04mg 2.24mg 10%
Zinc 3.7mg 4.79mg 10%
Cholesterol 85mg 65mg 7%
Saturated fat 2.595g 3.927g 6%
Fats 6.54g 10g 5%
Vitamin B3 5.76mg 5.072mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 2.734g 4.194g 4%
Copper 0.097mg 0.072mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.074mg 0.042mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.481mg 0.601mg 2%
Choline 75.6mg 66.1mg 2%
Magnesium 14mg 20mg 1%
Potassium 352mg 321mg 1%
Sodium 54mg 66mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.17mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 0.8µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.532g 0.345g 1%
Calories 169kcal 176kcal 0%
Protein per 100 calories 16g 11g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 61kcal 88kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 59g 57g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 1.3 1.2 N/A
Vitamin D* 3 IU 3 IU 0%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0.1µg 0%
Calcium 13mg 12mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 4µg 0%
Manganese 0.009mg 0.01mg 0%
Folate 7µg 6µg 0%
Trans fat 0.375g 0.54g N/A
Tryptophan 0.359mg 0.102mg 0%
Threonine 1.534mg 0.775mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.52mg 0.885mg 0%
Leucine 2.833mg 1.56mg 0%
Lysine 3.178mg 1.658mg 0%
Methionine 0.871mg 0.515mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.299mg 0.781mg 0%
Valine 1.603mg 0.983mg 0%
Histidine 1.244mg 0.65mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.013g 0.036g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.011g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.017g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.349g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Beef
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28% 7% 66%
Protein: 27.55 g
Fats: 6.54 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 65.71 g
Other: 0.2 g
20% 10% 69%
Protein: 20 g
Fats: 10 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.45 g
Other: 0.55 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +37.8%
Contains more FatsFats +52.9%
Contains more OtherOther +175%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~69.45g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Beef
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44% 47% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.595 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.734 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.532 g
46% 50% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.927 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.345 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -33.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +54.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +53.4%

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. Beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174006/nutrients
  2. Beef, ground, 90% lean meat / 10% fat, raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174030/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.