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Quail meat vs. Beefsteak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Quail meat and Beefsteak

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

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

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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 +143.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +29.1%
Contains more Copper +594.5%
Contains more Manganese +111.1%
Contains more Calcium +69.2%
Contains more Potassium +57.4%
Contains more Zinc +100.4%
Contains more Selenium +73.5%
Equal in Magnesium - 23
Equal in Sodium - 57
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 149% 17% 118% 20% 7% 66% 169% 3% 91%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 62% 17% 92% 30% 8% 133% 25% 2% 158%
Contains more Iron +143.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +29.1%
Contains more Copper +594.5%
Contains more Manganese +111.1%
Contains more Calcium +69.2%
Contains more Potassium +57.4%
Contains more Zinc +100.4%
Contains more Selenium +73.5%
Equal in Magnesium - 23
Equal in Sodium - 57

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 A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +212.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +46.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +220.9%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 6.978
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.585
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 15% 0% 0% 21% 61% 60% 142% 47% 139% 6% 54% 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% 10% 0% 0% 20% 33% 131% 32% 135% 6% 173% 4%
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%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +220.9%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 6.978
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.585
Equal in Folate - 8

Macronutrient Comparison

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

Fat Type Comparison

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

Comparison summary table

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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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. Quail meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172418/nutrients
  2. Beefsteak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168720/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.