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Steak vs. Goat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Steak and Goat?

  • Steak is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Selenium, Zinc, Vitamin B3, and Magnesium, while Goat is higher in Copper, Vitamin B2, and Iron.
  • Steak's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 42% higher.
  • Goat is lower in Saturated Fat.

We used Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled and Game meat, goat, cooked, roasted 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.
Steak
4
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6
Goat
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -32.6%
Contains more Zinc +20.3%
Contains more Selenium +169.5%
Contains more Calcium +41.7%
Contains more Iron +55.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +23.3%
Contains more Potassium +45.2%
Contains more Copper +256.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 90% 17% 70% 25% 8% 173% 29% 0% 174%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 140% 0% 87% 36% 12% 144% 101% 6% 65%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -32.6%
Contains more Zinc +20.3%
Contains more Selenium +169.5%
Contains more Calcium +41.7%
Contains more Iron +55.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +23.3%
Contains more Potassium +45.2%
Contains more Copper +256.5%

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.
Steak
7
:
3
Goat
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +20%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +84.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +21.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +102.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 3% 0% 19% 70% 97% 0% 116% 5% 275% 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% 7% 0% 0% 23% 141% 75% 0% 0% 4% 149% 3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +20%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +84.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +21.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +102.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Steak
1
:
3
Goat
Contains more Fats +527.7%
Contains more Water +22.7%
Contains more Other +207.4%
Equal in Protein - 27.1
25% 19% 56%
Protein: 24.85 g
Fats: 19.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.59 g
Other: 0.54 g
27% 3% 68%
Protein: 27.1 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.21 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more Fats +527.7%
Contains more Water +22.7%
Contains more Other +207.4%
Equal in Protein - 27.1

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Steak
2
:
1
Goat
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +574.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +289.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -89%
46% 50% 5%
Saturated Fat: 8.443 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.171 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.896 g
37% 54% 9%
Saturated Fat: 0.93 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.23 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +574.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +289.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -89%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Steak Goat Opinion
Protein 24.85g 27.1g Goat
Fats 19.02g 3.03g Steak
Calories 271kcal 143kcal Steak
Calcium 12mg 17mg Goat
Iron 2.4mg 3.73mg Goat
Magnesium 23mg 0mg Steak
Phosphorus 163mg 201mg Goat
Potassium 279mg 405mg Goat
Sodium 58mg 86mg Steak
Zinc 6.34mg 5.27mg Steak
Copper 0.085mg 0.303mg Goat
Manganese 0.042mg Goat
Selenium 31.8µg 11.8µg Steak
Vitamin A 25IU 0IU Steak
Vitamin A RAE 7µg 0µg Steak
Vitamin E 0.34mg Goat
Vitamin D 6IU 0IU Steak
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Steak
Vitamin B1 0.074mg 0.09mg Goat
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 0.61mg Goat
Vitamin B3 5.149mg 3.95mg Steak
Vitamin B6 0.5mg 0mg Steak
Folate 6µg 5µg Steak
Vitamin B12 2.2µg 1.19µg Steak
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1.2µg Steak
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0.403mg Goat
Threonine 1.171mg 1.29mg Goat
Isoleucine 1.157mg 1.371mg Goat
Leucine 2.142mg 2.258mg Goat
Lysine 2.38mg 2.016mg Steak
Methionine 0.672mg 0.726mg Goat
Phenylalanine 0.997mg 0.941mg Steak
Valine 1.242mg 1.452mg Goat
Histidine 0.931mg 0.565mg Steak
Cholesterol 78mg 75mg Goat
Saturated Fat 8.443g 0.93g Goat
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Steak
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Steak
Omega-3 - DPA 0.013g 0g Steak
Monounsaturated Fat 9.171g 1.36g Steak
Polyunsaturated fat 0.896g 0.23g Steak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Steak Goat
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
49%
Steak
33%
Goat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Steak
59%
Goat

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Steak
Steak contains less Sodium (difference - 28mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Steak
Steak is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Goat
Goat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Goat
Goat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.513g)
Which food is cheaper?
Goat
Goat is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Goat
Goat is relatively richer in minerals
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)

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. Steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172164/nutrients
  2. Goat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175304/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.