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Beefsteak vs. Quail meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Beefsteak and Quail meat

  • Beefsteak has more Vitamin B12, Selenium, and Zinc, while Quail meat has more Copper, Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Quail meat's daily need coverage for Copper is 48% higher.
  • Quail meat contains 3 times less Vitamin B12 than Beefsteak. Beefsteak contains 1.38µg of Vitamin B12, while Quail meat contains 0.43µg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Quail meat is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Beef, loin, top loin, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked, grilled and Quail, meat and skin, raw.

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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 Calcium +69.2%
Contains more Potassium +57.4%
Contains more Zinc +100.4%
Contains more Selenium +73.5%
Contains more Iron +143.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +29.1%
Contains more Copper +594.5%
Contains more Manganese +111.1%
Equal in Magnesium - 23
Equal in Sodium - 53
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 4% 149% 17% 118% 20% 7% 66% 169% 3% 91%
Contains more Calcium +69.2%
Contains more Potassium +57.4%
Contains more Zinc +100.4%
Contains more Selenium +73.5%
Contains more Iron +143.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +29.1%
Contains more Copper +594.5%
Contains more Manganese +111.1%
Equal in Magnesium - 23
Equal in Sodium - 53

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 B12 +220.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +212.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +46.5%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 7.538
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.6
Equal in Folate - 8
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 15% 0% 0% 21% 61% 60% 142% 47% 139% 6% 54% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +220.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +212.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +46.5%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 7.538
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.6
Equal in Folate - 8

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +36.1%
Contains more Fats +25.4%
Contains more Water +20.2%
27% 15% 58%
Protein: 26.72 g
Fats: 15.11 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.96 g
Other: 0.21 g
20% 12% 70%
Protein: 19.63 g
Fats: 12.05 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.65 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more Protein +36.1%
Contains more Fats +25.4%
Contains more Water +20.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +50.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -43.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +432.1%
46% 49% 4%
Saturated Fat: 5.951 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.298 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.56 g
32% 40% 28%
Saturated Fat: 3.38 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.18 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.98 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +50.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -43.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +432.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beefsteak Quail meat Opinion
Protein 26.72g 19.63g Beefsteak
Fats 15.11g 12.05g Beefsteak
Calories 250kcal 192kcal Beefsteak
Calcium 22mg 13mg Beefsteak
Iron 1.63mg 3.97mg Quail meat
Magnesium 23mg 23mg
Phosphorus 213mg 275mg Quail meat
Potassium 340mg 216mg Beefsteak
Sodium 57mg 53mg Quail meat
Zinc 4.85mg 2.42mg Beefsteak
Copper 0.073mg 0.507mg Quail meat
Manganese 0.009mg 0.019mg Quail meat
Selenium 28.8µg 16.6µg Beefsteak
Vitamin A 0IU 243IU Quail meat
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 73µg Quail meat
Vitamin E 0.45mg Beefsteak
Vitamin C 0mg 6.1mg Quail meat
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.244mg Quail meat
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.26mg Quail meat
Vitamin B3 6.978mg 7.538mg Quail meat
Vitamin B5 0.527mg 0.772mg Quail meat
Vitamin B6 0.585mg 0.6mg Quail meat
Folate 8µg 8µg
Vitamin B12 1.38µg 0.43µg Beefsteak
Vitamin K 1.6µg Beefsteak
Tryptophan 0.173mg 0.288mg Quail meat
Threonine 1.054mg 0.945mg Beefsteak
Isoleucine 1.201mg 1.013mg Beefsteak
Leucine 2.099mg 1.613mg Beefsteak
Lysine 2.23mg 1.645mg Beefsteak
Methionine 0.687mg 0.591mg Beefsteak
Phenylalanine 1.042mg 0.826mg Beefsteak
Valine 1.309mg 1.033mg Beefsteak
Histidine 0.842mg 0.696mg Beefsteak
Cholesterol 79mg 76mg Quail meat
Saturated Fat 5.951g 3.38g Quail meat
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g Quail meat
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.03g Quail meat
Monounsaturated Fat 6.298g 4.18g Beefsteak
Polyunsaturated fat 0.56g 2.98g Quail meat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beefsteak Quail 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
45%
Quail meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Beefsteak
64%
Quail meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Quail meat
Quail meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Quail meat
Quail meat contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Quail meat
Quail meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Quail meat
Quail meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.571g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Quail meat
Quail meat is relatively richer in vitamins
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 minerals?
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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. Quail meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172418/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.