Beef vs Gelatins
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?
Gelatins, dry powder, unsweetened — 85.6g vs 35.6g per 100g.
Which has fewer calories?
Beef, round, top round, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised — 209 vs 335 kcal per 100g.
Which is more nutrient-dense?
Beef, round, top round, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised 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 | Gelatins | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 209 kcal | 335 kcal | -38% |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 57.9 g | 13.0 g | +345% |
| Protein | 35.6 g | 85.6 g | -58% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 6.31 g | 0.100 g | +6210% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Fiber, total dietary | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 2.25 g | 0.070 g | +3114% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 2.51 g | 0.060 g | +4083% |
| Cholesterol | 90.0 mg | 0 mg | |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 0.070 mg | 0.025 mg | +180% |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 0.250 mg | 0.230 mg | +9% |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 3.76 mg | 0.085 mg | +4324% |
| Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) | 0.370 mg | 0.125 mg | +196% |
| Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine | 0.280 mg | 0.007 mg | +3900% |
| Biotin (Vitamin B7) | 9.00 ug | 30.0 ug | -70% |
| Folate, total (Vitamin B9) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Choline, total | 136 mg | 38.5 mg | +252% |
| Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin | 2.68 ug | 0 ug | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Carotene, beta | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Carotene, alpha | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.150 mg | 0 mg | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0.100 ug | 0 ug | |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 4.00 mg | 55.0 mg | -93% |
| Iron, Fe | 3.27 mg | 1.11 mg | +195% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 25.0 mg | 22.0 mg | +14% |
| Phosphorus, P | 223 mg | 39.0 mg | +472% |
| Potassium, K | 330 mg | 16.0 mg | +1963% |
| Sodium, Na | 45.0 mg | 196 mg | -77% |
| Zinc, Zn | 4.50 mg | 0.140 mg | +3114% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.122 mg | 2.16 mg | -94% |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.018 mg | 0.105 mg | -83% |
| Selenium, Se | 32.7 ug | 39.5 ug | -17% |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy | 874 kj | 1402 kj | -38% |
| Ash | 1.72 g | 1.30 g | +32% |
| Total Sugars | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) | 9.00 ug | 30.0 ug | -70% |
| Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) | 9.00 ug | 30.0 ug | -70% |
| Betaine | 17.8 mg | — | |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Retinol | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin A, IU | 0 IU | 0 IU | = |
| Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Lycopene | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin E, added | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) | 4.00 IU | 0 IU | |
| Vitamin D3 — Cholecalciferol (animal / sunlight source) | 0.100 ug | — | |
| Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone | 1.60 ug | 0 ug | |
| Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone — K1 reduced form) | 0 ug | — | |
| SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) | 0.010 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) | 0.010 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) | 0.160 g | 0.010 g | +1500% |
| SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) | 1.38 g | 0.040 g | +3350% |
| SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) | 0.700 g | 0.030 g | +2233% |
| MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) | 0.220 g | 0.010 g | +2100% |
| MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) | 2.29 g | 0.050 g | +4480% |
| MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 0.270 g | 0.010 g | +2600% |
| PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) | 0.200 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) | 0.040 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) | 0.030 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Tryptophan (EAA) | 0.234 g | 0 g | |
| Threonine (EAA) | 1.42 g | 1.48 g | -4% |
| Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) | 1.62 g | 1.16 g | +40% |
| Leucine (EAA, BCAA) | 2.83 g | 2.45 g | +15% |
| Lysine (EAA) | 3.01 g | 3.46 g | -13% |
| Methionine (EAA) | 0.928 g | 0.606 g | +53% |
| Cystine (conditionally essential) | 0.460 g | 0 g | |
| Phenylalanine (EAA) | 1.41 g | 1.74 g | -19% |
| Tyrosine (conditionally essential) | 1.13 g | 0.303 g | +275% |
| Valine (EAA, BCAA) | 1.77 g | 2.08 g | -15% |
| Arginine (conditionally essential) | 2.30 g | 6.62 g | -65% |
| Histidine (EAA) | 1.14 g | 0.662 g | +72% |
| Alanine | 2.17 g | 8.01 g | -73% |
| Aspartic acid | 3.24 g | 5.26 g | -38% |
| Glutamic acid | 5.35 g | 8.75 g | -39% |
| Glycine (conditionally essential) | 2.17 g | 19.0 g | -89% |
| Proline (conditionally essential) | 1.70 g | 12.3 g | -86% |
| Serine | 1.40 g | 2.61 g | -46% |
| Hydroxyproline | 0.374 g | — | |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Theobromine | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
* 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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