Turkey bacon vs. Steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between Turkey bacon and Steak
- Turkey bacon has more Phosphorus, and Calcium, while Steak has more Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, Vitamin B6, Iron, and Vitamin B3.
- Turkey bacon's daily need coverage for Sodium is 44% higher.
- Steak contains 7 times less Calcium than Turkey bacon. Turkey bacon contains 80mg of Calcium, while Steak contains 12mg.
- The amount of Sodium in Steak is lower.
The food types used in this comparison are Turkey bacon, unprepared and Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, 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.
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Calcium
+566.7%
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Phosphorus
+36.2%
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Potassium
+25.1%
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Iron
+71.4%
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Magnesium
+43.8%
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Sodium
-94.6%
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Zinc
+149.6%
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Copper
+25%
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Selenium
+101.3%
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+566.7%
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Phosphorus
+36.2%
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Potassium
+25.1%
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Iron
+71.4%
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Magnesium
+43.8%
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-94.6%
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Zinc
+149.6%
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Copper
+25%
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Selenium
+101.3%
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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Vitamin A
+36%
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Folate
+66.7%
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Vitamin B1
+146.7%
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Vitamin B2
+27%
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Vitamin B3
+27.7%
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Vitamin B6
+104.9%
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Vitamin B12
+84.9%
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Vitamin A
+36%
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Folate
+66.7%
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Vitamin B1
+146.7%
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Vitamin B2
+27%
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Vitamin B3
+27.7%
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Vitamin B6
+104.9%
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Vitamin B12
+84.9%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Carbs
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Water
+11.2%
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+531.5%
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Protein
+55.9%
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Fats
+12.3%
Protein:
15.94 g
Fats:
16.93 g
Carbs:
1.89 g
Water:
61.83 g
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3.41 g
Protein:
24.85 g
Fats:
19.02 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
55.59 g
Other:
0.54 g
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Water
+11.2%
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+531.5%
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Protein
+55.9%
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+12.3%
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Saturated Fat
-46.5%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+424.4%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+47.4%
Saturated Fat:
4.52 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
6.223 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
4.699 g
Saturated Fat:
8.443 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
9.171 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.896 g
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Saturated Fat
-46.5%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+424.4%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+47.4%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 1.89g | 0g |
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| Protein | 15.94g | 24.85g |
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| Fats | 16.93g | 19.02g |
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| Carbs | 1.89g | 0g |
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| Calories | 226kcal | 271kcal |
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| Calcium | 80mg | 12mg |
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| Iron | 1.4mg | 2.4mg |
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| Magnesium | 16mg | 23mg |
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| Phosphorus | 222mg | 163mg |
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| Potassium | 349mg | 279mg |
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| Sodium | 1069mg | 58mg |
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| Zinc | 2.54mg | 6.34mg |
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| Copper | 0.068mg | 0.085mg |
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| Manganese | 0.019mg |
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| Selenium | 15.8µg | 31.8µg |
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| Vitamin A | 34IU | 25IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 10µg | 7µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.11mg |
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| Vitamin D | 6IU |
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| Vitamin D | 0.1µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.03mg | 0.074mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.237mg | 0.301mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 4.032mg | 5.149mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.675mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.244mg | 0.5mg |
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| Folate | 10µg | 6µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 1.19µg | 2.2µg |
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| Vitamin K | 1.6µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.278mg |
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| Threonine | 1.171mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.157mg |
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| Leucine | 2.142mg |
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| Lysine | 2.38mg |
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| Methionine | 0.672mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.997mg |
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| Valine | 1.242mg |
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| Histidine | 0.931mg |
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| Cholesterol | 86mg | 78mg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.184g |
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| Saturated Fat | 4.52g | 8.443g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.007g | 0.001g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.006g | 0.001g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.01g | 0.013g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 6.223g | 9.171g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.699g | 0.896g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.027g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 4.197g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.01g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.241g |
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| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.003g |
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| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.013g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
33%
49%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
59%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey bacon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey bacon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.923g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey bacon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey bacon is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Steak contains less Sodium (difference - 1011mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Steak is relatively richer in vitamins
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.