Beef Brain vs Beef Round
Every measured nutrient, side by side. Per 100 calories first, since food densities differ.
Key takeaways
- Beef Round has more protein per 100 calories: 15.7 g against 7.75 g.
- Beef Brain is lighter per 100 g: 151 kcal against 181 kcal.
- Beef Brain leads in 15 micronutrients, including Vitamin A, Riboflavin (B2), Pantothenic Acid (B5).
- Beef Round leads in 30 micronutrients, including Niacin (B3), Vitamin B6, Folate.
Per 100 calories
| Nutrient | Beef Brain | Beef Round |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 100 kcal | 100 kcal |
| Protein | 7.75 g | 15.7 g |
| Carbs | 0.98 g | 0.001 g |
| Fat | 6.95 g | 3.73 g |
| Vitamins | ||
| Vitamin A | 3.97 µg | 0.567 µg |
| Thiamin (B1) | 0.046 mg | 0.039 mg |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.144 mg | 0.108 mg |
| Niacin (B3) | 2.4 mg | 3.24 mg |
| Pantothenic Acid (B5) | 0.801 mg | 0.282 mg |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.095 mg | 0.279 mg |
| Folate | 3.31 µg | 4.19 µg |
| Vitamin B12 | 6.69 µg | 1.02 µg |
| Choline | 325 mg | 53.9 mg |
| Vitamin C | 6.95 mg | 0 mg |
| Vitamin D | 0 µg | 0.036 µg |
| Vitamin E | 1.11 mg | 0.185 mg |
| Vitamin K | 0.066 µg | 0.8 µg |
| Minerals | ||
| Calcium | 5.96 mg | 5.18 mg |
| Iron | 1.52 mg | 1.3 mg |
| Magnesium | 7.95 mg | 9.83 mg |
| Phosphorus | 222 mg | 116 mg |
| Potassium | 162 mg | 160 mg |
| Sodium | 71.5 mg | 26.5 mg |
| Zinc | 0.722 mg | 2.64 mg |
| Copper | 0.152 mg | 0.038 mg |
| Manganese | 0.019 mg | 0.004 mg |
| Selenium | 14.4 µg | 16.2 µg |
| Iodine | 0 µg | 0.567 µg |
| Fats | ||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.08 g | 0.168 g |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1.25 g | 1.57 g |
| Saturated Fat | 1.58 g | 1.37 g |
| Trans Fat | 0.338 g | 0.107 g |
| Cholesterol | 2,053 mg | 43.3 mg |
| Omega-3 (ALA) | 0 g | 0.004 g |
| Omega-3 (EPA) | 0 g | 0.001 g |
| Omega-3 (DHA) | 0.566 g | 0.001 g |
| Omega-6 (Linoleic Acid) | 0.026 g | 0.122 g |
| Amino Acids | ||
| Histidine | 0 g | 0.55 g |
| Isoleucine | 0 g | 0.742 g |
| Leucine | 0 g | 1.32 g |
| Lysine | 0 g | 1.43 g |
| Methionine | 0 g | 0.426 g |
| Cystine | 0 g | 0.191 g |
| Phenylalanine | 0 g | 0.642 g |
| Tyrosine | 0 g | 0.549 g |
| Threonine | 0 g | 0.691 g |
| Tryptophan | 0 g | 0.138 g |
| Valine | 0 g | 0.802 g |
| Arginine | 0 g | 1.06 g |
| Alanine | 0 g | 0.984 g |
| Serine | 0 g | 1.51 g |
| Proline | 0 g | 2.51 g |
| Glycine | 0 g | 0.893 g |
| Aspartic Acid | 0 g | 0.743 g |
| Glutamic Acid | 0 g | 0.645 g |
Per 100 grams
| Nutrient | Beef Brain | Beef Round |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 151 kcal | 181 kcal |
| Protein | 11.7 g | 28.4 g |
| Carbs | 1.48 g | 0.002 g |
| Fat | 10.5 g | 6.75 g |
| Vitamins | ||
| Vitamin A | 6 µg | 1.03 µg |
| Thiamin (B1) | 0.069 mg | 0.07 mg |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.217 mg | 0.196 mg |
| Niacin (B3) | 3.62 mg | 5.86 mg |
| Pantothenic Acid (B5) | 1.21 mg | 0.511 mg |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.143 mg | 0.505 mg |
| Folate | 5 µg | 7.58 µg |
| Vitamin B12 | 10.1 µg | 1.84 µg |
| Choline | 491 mg | 97.5 mg |
| Vitamin C | 10.5 mg | 0 mg |
| Vitamin D | 0 µg | 0.065 µg |
| Vitamin E | 1.67 mg | 0.334 mg |
| Vitamin K | 0.1 µg | 1.45 µg |
| Minerals | ||
| Calcium | 9 mg | 9.37 mg |
| Iron | 2.3 mg | 2.36 mg |
| Magnesium | 12 mg | 17.8 mg |
| Phosphorus | 335 mg | 210 mg |
| Potassium | 244 mg | 290 mg |
| Sodium | 108 mg | 48 mg |
| Zinc | 1.09 mg | 4.77 mg |
| Copper | 0.23 mg | 0.068 mg |
| Manganese | 0.028 mg | 0.008 mg |
| Selenium | 21.8 µg | 29.3 µg |
| Iodine | 0 µg | 1.03 µg |
| Fats | ||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.63 g | 0.304 g |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1.88 g | 2.84 g |
| Saturated Fat | 2.39 g | 2.47 g |
| Trans Fat | 0.51 g | 0.193 g |
| Cholesterol | 3,100 mg | 78.3 mg |
| Omega-3 (ALA) | 0 g | 0.007 g |
| Omega-3 (EPA) | 0 g | 0.002 g |
| Omega-3 (DHA) | 0.855 g | 0.001 g |
| Omega-6 (Linoleic Acid) | 0.039 g | 0.22 g |
| Amino Acids | ||
| Histidine | 0 g | 0.996 g |
| Isoleucine | 0 g | 1.34 g |
| Leucine | 0 g | 2.4 g |
| Lysine | 0 g | 2.59 g |
| Methionine | 0 g | 0.77 g |
| Cystine | 0 g | 0.346 g |
| Phenylalanine | 0 g | 1.16 g |
| Tyrosine | 0 g | 0.994 g |
| Threonine | 0 g | 1.25 g |
| Tryptophan | 0 g | 0.25 g |
| Valine | 0 g | 1.45 g |
| Arginine | 0 g | 1.92 g |
| Alanine | 0 g | 1.78 g |
| Serine | 0 g | 2.73 g |
| Proline | 0 g | 4.53 g |
| Glycine | 0 g | 1.62 g |
| Aspartic Acid | 0 g | 1.35 g |
| Glutamic Acid | 0 g | 1.17 g |
Full profiles
Values come from the same measured catalog the Ration tracker uses. See the complete pages for Beef Brain and Beef Round, including preparation variants and research-cited compound levels, or compare any two foods.