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Porterhouse steak vs. Ostrich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Porterhouse steak and Ostrich

  • Ostrich is higher than Porterhouse steak in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, and Phosphorus.
  • Ostrich covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 170% more than Porterhouse steak.
  • Porterhouse steak contains 7 times more Saturated Fat than Ostrich. While Porterhouse steak contains 7.271g of Saturated Fat, Ostrich contains only 1g.

Food varieties used in this article are Beef, short loin, porterhouse steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, broiled and Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked.

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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 +16.7%
Contains less Sodium -18.8%
Contains more Magnesium +13.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +30.1%
Contains more Potassium +21.1%
Contains more Copper +16.9%
Contains more Manganese +26.7%
Contains more Selenium +91.3%
Equal in Iron - 2.79
Equal in Zinc - 4.85
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 2% 105% 18% 108% 32% 11% 133% 51% 3% 205%
Contains more Calcium +16.7%
Contains less Sodium -18.8%
Contains more Magnesium +13.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +30.1%
Contains more Potassium +21.1%
Contains more Copper +16.9%
Contains more Manganese +26.7%
Contains more Selenium +91.3%
Equal in Iron - 2.79
Equal in Zinc - 4.85

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 +27.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +134.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +28.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +69.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +319.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +49.3%
Contains more Folate +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +186.7%
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% 5% 0% 0% 59% 68% 134% 80% 126% 12% 782% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E +27.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +134.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +28.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +69.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +319.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +49.3%
Contains more Folate +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +186.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +649.8%
Contains more Other +390.7%
Contains more Protein +18.9%
Contains more Water +25.3%
24% 19% 55% 2%
Protein: 23.96 g
Fats: 19.27 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 54.66 g
Other: 2.11 g
28% 3% 69%
Protein: 28.49 g
Fats: 2.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more Fats +649.8%
Contains more Other +390.7%
Contains more Protein +18.9%
Contains more Water +25.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +791.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +56.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -86.2%
44% 52% 4%
Saturated Fat: 7.271 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.65 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.69 g
41% 40% 18%
Saturated Fat: 1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.44 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +791.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +56.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -86.2%

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 Ostrich
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Porterhouse steak Ostrich Opinion
Protein 23.96g 28.49g Ostrich
Fats 19.27g 2.57g Porterhouse steak
Calories 276kcal 145kcal Porterhouse steak
Calcium 7mg 6mg Porterhouse steak
Iron 2.94mg 2.79mg Porterhouse steak
Magnesium 22mg 25mg Ostrich
Phosphorus 193mg 251mg Ostrich
Potassium 299mg 362mg Ostrich
Sodium 65mg 80mg Porterhouse steak
Zinc 4.56mg 4.85mg Ostrich
Copper 0.13mg 0.152mg Ostrich
Manganese 0.015mg 0.019mg Ostrich
Selenium 19.6µg 37.5µg Ostrich
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.23mg Ostrich
Vitamin B1 0.099mg 0.232mg Ostrich
Vitamin B2 0.228mg 0.292mg Ostrich
Vitamin B3 4.21mg 7.143mg Ostrich
Vitamin B5 0.314mg 1.318mg Ostrich
Vitamin B6 0.365mg 0.545mg Ostrich
Folate 7µg 15µg Ostrich
Vitamin B12 2.18µg 6.25µg Ostrich
Tryptophan 0.259mg 0.254mg Porterhouse steak
Threonine 1.104mg 1.25mg Ostrich
Isoleucine 1.228mg 1.354mg Ostrich
Leucine 2.105mg 2.315mg Ostrich
Lysine 2.233mg 2.516mg Ostrich
Methionine 0.676mg 0.796mg Ostrich
Phenylalanine 1.033mg 1.176mg Ostrich
Valine 1.288mg 1.407mg Ostrich
Histidine 0.775mg 0.716mg Porterhouse steak
Cholesterol 67mg 85mg Porterhouse steak
Saturated Fat 7.271g 1g Ostrich
Monounsaturated Fat 8.65g 0.97g Porterhouse steak
Polyunsaturated fat 0.69g 0.44g Porterhouse steak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Porterhouse steak Ostrich
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%
Porterhouse steak
105%
Ostrich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
Porterhouse steak
66%
Ostrich

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Porterhouse steak
Porterhouse steak contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Porterhouse steak
Porterhouse steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.271g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ostrich
Ostrich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ostrich
Ostrich is relatively richer in vitamins
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 ($)

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. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/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.