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Porterhouse steak vs. Corned beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Porterhouse steak and Corned beef?

  • Porterhouse steak is richer in Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B1, while Corned beef is higher in Selenium.
  • Corned beef's daily need coverage for Sodium is 39% higher.
  • Corned beef has 4 times less Vitamin B1 than Porterhouse steak. Porterhouse steak has 0.099mg of Vitamin B1, while Corned beef has 0.026mg.
  • Corned beef is lower in Saturated Fat.

We used Beef, short loin, porterhouse steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, broiled and Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked types in this comparison.

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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 Iron +58.1%
Contains more Magnesium +83.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +54.4%
Contains more Potassium +106.2%
Contains less Sodium -93.3%
Contains more Calcium +14.3%
Contains more Copper +18.5%
Contains more Manganese +46.7%
Contains more Selenium +67.3%
Equal in Zinc - 4.58
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 111% 16% 83% 27% 9% 125% 44% 2% 107%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 70% 9% 54% 13% 127% 125% 52% 3% 179%
Contains more Iron +58.1%
Contains more Magnesium +83.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +54.4%
Contains more Potassium +106.2%
Contains less Sodium -93.3%
Contains more Calcium +14.3%
Contains more Copper +18.5%
Contains more Manganese +46.7%
Contains more Selenium +67.3%
Equal in Zinc - 4.58

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 B1 +280.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +34.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +38.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +58.7%
Contains more Folate +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +33.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +33.8%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 0% 0% 25% 53% 79% 19% 85% 6% 273% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 3% 0% 7% 40% 57% 26% 54% 5% 204% 4%
Contains more Vitamin E +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +280.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +34.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +38.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +58.7%
Contains more Folate +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +33.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +33.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +31.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +22.7%
Equal in Fats - 18.98
Equal in Water - 59.79
24% 19% 55% 2%
Protein: 23.96 g
Fats: 19.27 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 54.66 g
Other: 2.11 g
18% 19% 60% 3%
Protein: 18.17 g
Fats: 18.98 g
Carbs: 0.47 g
Water: 59.79 g
Other: 2.59 g
Contains more Protein +31.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +22.7%
Equal in Fats - 18.98
Equal in Water - 59.79

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -12.8%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 9.22
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.67
44% 52% 4%
Saturated Fat: 7.271 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.65 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.69 g
39% 57% 4%
Saturated Fat: 6.34 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.67 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -12.8%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 9.22
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.67

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Porterhouse steak Corned beef Opinion
Net carbs 0g 0.47g Corned beef
Protein 23.96g 18.17g Porterhouse steak
Fats 19.27g 18.98g Porterhouse steak
Carbs 0g 0.47g Corned beef
Calories 276kcal 251kcal Porterhouse steak
Calcium 7mg 8mg Corned beef
Iron 2.94mg 1.86mg Porterhouse steak
Magnesium 22mg 12mg Porterhouse steak
Phosphorus 193mg 125mg Porterhouse steak
Potassium 299mg 145mg Porterhouse steak
Sodium 65mg 973mg Porterhouse steak
Zinc 4.56mg 4.58mg Corned beef
Copper 0.13mg 0.154mg Corned beef
Manganese 0.015mg 0.022mg Corned beef
Selenium 19.6µg 32.8µg Corned beef
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.16mg Porterhouse steak
Vitamin D 4IU Corned beef
Vitamin D 0.1µg Corned beef
Vitamin B1 0.099mg 0.026mg Porterhouse steak
Vitamin B2 0.228mg 0.17mg Porterhouse steak
Vitamin B3 4.21mg 3.03mg Porterhouse steak
Vitamin B5 0.314mg 0.42mg Corned beef
Vitamin B6 0.365mg 0.23mg Porterhouse steak
Folate 7µg 6µg Porterhouse steak
Vitamin B12 2.18µg 1.63µg Porterhouse steak
Vitamin K 1.5µg Corned beef
Tryptophan 0.259mg 0.119mg Porterhouse steak
Threonine 1.104mg 0.726mg Porterhouse steak
Isoleucine 1.228mg 0.827mg Porterhouse steak
Leucine 2.105mg 1.445mg Porterhouse steak
Lysine 2.233mg 1.536mg Porterhouse steak
Methionine 0.676mg 0.473mg Porterhouse steak
Phenylalanine 1.033mg 0.718mg Porterhouse steak
Valine 1.288mg 0.901mg Porterhouse steak
Histidine 0.775mg 0.58mg Porterhouse steak
Cholesterol 67mg 98mg Porterhouse steak
Saturated Fat 7.271g 6.34g Corned beef
Monounsaturated Fat 8.65g 9.22g Corned beef
Polyunsaturated fat 0.69g 0.67g Porterhouse steak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Porterhouse steak Corned beef
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
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%
Porterhouse steak
33%
Corned beef
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
Porterhouse steak
63%
Corned beef

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Porterhouse steak
Porterhouse steak contains less Sodium (difference - 908mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Porterhouse steak
Porterhouse steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 31mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Porterhouse steak
Porterhouse steak is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Corned beef
Corned beef is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.931g)
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 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. Porterhouse steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169459/nutrients
  2. Corned beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170200/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.