Beef shank, cooked leads 6–1 · 7 categories decided · 2 ties
Beef bottom round, cooked: 100 g · Beef shank, cooked: 100 g.
The verdict
Beef shank, cooked comes out ahead, winning 6 of 7 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Beef bottom round, cooked for less sodium.
Pick Beef shank, cooked for more protein, less saturated fat, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.
Evenly matched on fiber and vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy230 kcal201 kcal
- Proteinmore is better32.73 g33.68 gWIN
- Carbohydrate0 g0 g
- Fibermore is better0 g0 g
- Total sugarsless is better0 g—
- Total fat10 g6.36 g
- Saturated fatless is better3.59 g2.29 gWIN
- Sodiumless is betterWIN42 mg64 mg
- Potassiummore is better264 mg447 mgWIN
- Calciummore is better7 mg32 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better2.71 mg3.86 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better21 mg30 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg0 mg
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

