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Beefsteak vs. Caribou meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Beefsteak and Caribou meat?

  • Beefsteak is higher in Selenium, and Vitamin B6, yet Caribou meat is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Iron, Vitamin B5, Copper, and Vitamin B1.
  • Caribou meat's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 219% more.
  • Beefsteak has 4 times more Saturated Fat than Caribou meat. While Beefsteak has 5.951g of Saturated Fat, Caribou meat has only 1.7g.

We used Beef, loin, top loin, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked, grilled and Game meat, caribou, cooked, roasted types 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.
Contains more Selenium +111.8%
Contains more Iron +278.5%
Contains more Magnesium +17.4%
Contains more Copper +260.3%
Contains more Manganese +866.7%
Equal in Calcium - 22
Equal in Phosphorus - 233
Equal in Potassium - 310
Equal in Sodium - 60
Equal in Zinc - 5.26
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 62% 17% 92% 30% 8% 133% 25% 2% 158%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 232% 20% 100% 28% 8% 144% 88% 12% 75%
Contains more Selenium +111.8%
Contains more Iron +278.5%
Contains more Magnesium +17.4%
Contains more Copper +260.3%
Contains more Manganese +866.7%
Equal in Calcium - 22
Equal in Phosphorus - 233
Equal in Potassium - 310
Equal in Sodium - 60
Equal in Zinc - 5.26

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +20.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +82.8%
Contains more Folate +60%
Contains more Vitamin K +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +220.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +542.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +408.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +381.2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 10% 0% 0% 20% 33% 131% 32% 135% 6% 173% 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 8% 0% 10% 63% 208% 109% 161% 74% 4% 830% 4%
Contains more Vitamin E +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +20.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +82.8%
Contains more Folate +60%
Contains more Vitamin K +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +220.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +542.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +408.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +381.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +241.9%
Contains more Protein +11.4%
Contains more Other +1509.5%
Equal in Water - 62.43
27% 15% 58%
Protein: 26.72 g
Fats: 15.11 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.96 g
Other: 0.21 g
30% 4% 62% 3%
Protein: 29.77 g
Fats: 4.42 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.43 g
Other: 3.38 g
Contains more Fats +241.9%
Contains more Protein +11.4%
Contains more Other +1509.5%
Equal in Water - 62.43

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +373.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -71.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +10.7%
46% 49% 4%
Saturated Fat: 5.951 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.298 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.56 g
47% 36% 17%
Saturated Fat: 1.7 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.33 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.62 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +373.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -71.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +10.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Beefsteak Caribou meat
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beefsteak Caribou meat Opinion
Protein 26.72g 29.77g Caribou meat
Fats 15.11g 4.42g Beefsteak
Calories 250kcal 167kcal Beefsteak
Calcium 22mg 22mg
Iron 1.63mg 6.17mg Caribou meat
Magnesium 23mg 27mg Caribou meat
Phosphorus 213mg 233mg Caribou meat
Potassium 340mg 310mg Beefsteak
Sodium 57mg 60mg Beefsteak
Zinc 4.85mg 5.26mg Caribou meat
Copper 0.073mg 0.263mg Caribou meat
Manganese 0.009mg 0.087mg Caribou meat
Selenium 28.8µg 13.6µg Beefsteak
Vitamin E 0.45mg 0.4mg Beefsteak
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg Caribou meat
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.25mg Caribou meat
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.9mg Caribou meat
Vitamin B3 6.978mg 5.79mg Beefsteak
Vitamin B5 0.527mg 2.68mg Caribou meat
Vitamin B6 0.585mg 0.32mg Beefsteak
Folate 8µg 5µg Beefsteak
Vitamin B12 1.38µg 6.64µg Caribou meat
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1.4µg Beefsteak
Tryptophan 0.173mg 0.458mg Caribou meat
Threonine 1.054mg 1.273mg Caribou meat
Isoleucine 1.201mg 1.347mg Caribou meat
Leucine 2.099mg 2.457mg Caribou meat
Lysine 2.23mg 2.697mg Caribou meat
Methionine 0.687mg 0.665mg Beefsteak
Phenylalanine 1.042mg 1.324mg Caribou meat
Valine 1.309mg 1.399mg Caribou meat
Histidine 0.842mg 1.179mg Caribou meat
Cholesterol 79mg 109mg Beefsteak
Saturated Fat 5.951g 1.7g Caribou meat
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.06g Caribou meat
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.03g Caribou meat
Monounsaturated Fat 6.298g 1.33g Beefsteak
Polyunsaturated fat 0.56g 0.62g Caribou meat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beefsteak Caribou meat
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Beefsteak
122%
Caribou meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Beefsteak
71%
Caribou meat

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Caribou meat
Caribou meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Caribou meat
Caribou meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.251g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beefsteak
Beefsteak contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beefsteak
Beefsteak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Beefsteak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168720/nutrients
  2. Caribou meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173854/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.