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Arborio rice vs. Chuck steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between arborio rice and chuck steak

  • Arborio rice has more manganese, while chuck steak has more vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2.
  • Chuck steak covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 126% more than arborio rice.
  • Arborio rice contains 30 times more manganese than chuck steak. While arborio rice contains 0.357mg of manganese, chuck steak contains only 0.012mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in arborio rice is lower.
  • Chuck steak has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of chuck steak is 0, while the glycemic index of arborio rice is 69.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Rice, white, short-grain, enriched, cooked and Beef, chuck eye steak, boneless, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 0.3% 2.3% 55% 24% 11% 14% 0% 47% 41%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.8% 29% 92% 26% 237% 83% 9.3% 1.6% 150%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2875%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +175%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1150%
Contains more IronIron +67.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +2070%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +484.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +266.7%
~equal in Copper ~0.077mg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 41% 3.7% 28% 24% 14% 0% 0% 44% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 2.3% 2% 1.5% 17% 44% 87% 45% 86% 379% 4% 4.5% 43%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +148.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +883.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1093.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +212.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +89.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +532.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 29% 69%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 28.73 g
Water: 68.53 g
Other: 0.19 g
25% 20% 55%
Protein: 24.98 g
Fats: 19.64 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 0.16 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +24.1%
Contains more OtherOther +18.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +958.5%
Contains more FatsFats +10236.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 36% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.051 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
46% 50% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.66 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.457 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.81 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +16205.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1520%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Arborio rice Chuck steak
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arborio rice Chuck steak DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.03µg 126%
Zinc 0.4mg 8.68mg 75%
Protein 2.36g 24.98g 45%
Saturated fat 0.051g 8.66g 39%
Selenium 7.5µg 27.5µg 36%
Fats 0.19g 19.64g 30%
Cholesterol 0mg 87mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.059mg 0.373mg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 0.058g 9.457g 23%
Phosphorus 33mg 193mg 23%
Vitamin B3 1.493mg 4.663mg 20%
Manganese 0.357mg 0.012mg 15%
Choline 79mg 14%
Folate 59µg 6µg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.191mg 13%
Iron 1.46mg 2.45mg 12%
Carbs 28.73g 0g 10%
Potassium 26mg 325mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.164mg 0.066mg 8%
Calories 130kcal 277kcal 7%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 0.752mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.81g 5%
Magnesium 8mg 22mg 3%
Sodium 0mg 71mg 3%
Calcium 1mg 16mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Copper 0.072mg 0.077mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 5IU 1%
Net carbs 28.73g 0g N/A
Trans fat 1.287g N/A
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.281mg 0%
Threonine 0.084mg 1.099mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.102mg 1.062mg 0%
Leucine 0.195mg 2.009mg 0%
Lysine 0.085mg 2.184mg 0%
Methionine 0.056mg 0.709mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.126mg 0.951mg 0%
Valine 0.144mg 1.129mg 0%
Histidine 0.056mg 0.809mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.041g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.619g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Arborio rice Chuck steak
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
12%
Arborio rice
55%
Chuck steak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Arborio rice
65%
Chuck steak

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 69)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 87mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice contains less Sodium (difference - 71mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.609g)
Which food is cheaper?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is cheaper (difference - $1)

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. Arborio rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168882/nutrients
  2. Chuck steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171228/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.