Beef vs Beef
Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy
Calories (kcal)
Protein (g)
Carbs (g)
Fat (g)
Fiber (g)
Quick answers
Which has more protein?
Beef, Australian, imported, grass-fed, external fat, raw — 11.3g vs 9.58g per 100g.
Which has fewer calories?
Beef, Australian, imported, grass-fed, external fat, raw — 509 vs 562 kcal per 100g.
Which is more nutrient-dense?
Beef, Australian, imported, grass-fed, external fat, raw scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.
Full Nutrition Comparison
All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher
| Nutrient | Beef | Beef | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 562 kcal | 509 kcal | +10% |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 31.2 g | 36.5 g | -15% |
| Protein | 9.58 g | 11.3 g | -15% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 57.7 g | 51.4 g | +12% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 1.06 g | 0.390 g | +172% |
| Fiber, total dietary | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 26.6 g | 22.6 g | +17% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 22.9 g | 21.4 g | +7% |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 3.21 g | 2.76 g | +16% |
| Cholesterol | 65.0 mg | 66.0 mg | -2% |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 36.0 ug | 36.0 ug | = |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 3.00 mg | 6.00 mg | -50% |
| Iron, Fe | 0.890 mg | 0.950 mg | -6% |
| Sodium, Na | 34.0 mg | 36.0 mg | -6% |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy | 2352 kj | 2130 kj | +10% |
| Ash | 0.440 g | 0.420 g | +5% |
| Total Sugars | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Sucrose | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Glucose | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Fructose | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Lactose | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Maltose | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Galactose | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Retinol | 36.0 ug | 36.0 ug | = |
| Vitamin A, IU | 120 IU | 121 IU | -1% |
| SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) | 0.033 g | 0.028 g | +18% |
| SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) | 0.049 g | 0.043 g | +14% |
| SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) | 1.87 g | 1.71 g | +9% |
| SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) | 0.362 g | 0.312 g | +16% |
| SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) | 13.7 g | 12.4 g | +11% |
| SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) | 0.762 g | 0.625 g | +22% |
| SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) | 9.61 g | 7.39 g | +30% |
| SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) | 0.124 g | 0.092 g | +35% |
| SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) | 0.052 g | 0.041 g | +27% |
| SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) | 0.011 g | 0.007 g | +57% |
| MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) | 0.412 g | 0.482 g | -15% |
| MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) | 1.56 g | 1.72 g | -10% |
| MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) | 20.9 g | 19.2 g | +9% |
| MUFA 18:1 c (Omega-9, Oleic acid — cis) | 18.5 g | 17.1 g | +8% |
| MUFA 18:1 t n-7 (Omega-7, Vaccenic acid — trans) | 1.99 g | 1.70 g | +17% |
| MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) | 0.078 g | 0.067 g | +16% |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 1.55 g | 1.42 g | +9% |
| PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) | 1.12 g | 1.02 g | +9% |
| PUFA 18:2 n-6 (Omega-6, LA — Linoleic acid) | 0.424 g | 0.372 g | +14% |
| PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) | 0.315 g | 0.288 g | +9% |
| PUFA 18:3 n-3 (Omega-3, ALA — Alpha-linolenic acid) | 0.205 g | 0.191 g | +7% |
| PUFA 18:3i | 0.110 g | 0.097 g | +13% |
| PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) | 0.021 g | 0.022 g | -5% |
| PUFA 20:2 n-6 (Omega-6, Eicosadienoic acid) | 0.007 g | 0.007 g | = |
| PUFA 20:3 (DGLA family — Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) | 0.009 g | 0.007 g | +29% |
| PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) | 0.022 g | 0.021 g | +5% |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) | 0.012 g | 0.011 g | +9% |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) | 0.049 g | 0.043 g | +14% |
| Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic | 2.41 g | 2.02 g | +19% |
| TFA 18:1 t | 2.41 g | 2.02 g | +19% |
| TFA 18:2 t not further defined | 0.691 g | 0.648 g | +7% |
| Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic | 0.801 g | 0.745 g | +8% |
* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.
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