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Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, pan-broiled vs. Steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, pan-broiled and steak?

  • Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, pan-broiled is richer in vitamin B12 and phosphorus, while steak is higher in selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, and monounsaturated fat.
  • Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, pan-broiled's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 25% higher.
  • Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, pan-broiled is lower in saturated fat.

We used Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, pan-broiled and Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 6% 31% 101% 27% 169% 90% 10% 1.6% 111%
Steak
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.6% 25% 90% 28% 173% 70% 7.6% 0% 173%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.1%
Contains more IronIron +11.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +29.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -26.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +56.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~23mg
~equal in Copper ~0.085mg
~equal in Zinc ~6.34mg

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% 1% 2.6% 0% 11% 41% 108% 44% 85% 349% 3.8% 6% 44%
Steak
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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% 0% 1.5% 19% 69% 97% 0% 115% 275% 4% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +26.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +72.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +70.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +36.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~1.6µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 14% 61%
Protein: 24.62 g
Fats: 14.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 60.61 g
Other: 0.75 g
Steak
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25% 19% 56%
Protein: 24.85 g
Fats: 19.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.59 g
Other: 0.54 g
Contains more OtherOther +38.9%
Contains more FatsFats +35.7%
~equal in Protein ~24.85g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~55.59g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
45% 51% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.331 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.438 g
Steak
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46% 50% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.443 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.171 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.896 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -36.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +52%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +104.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, pan-broiled Steak
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, pan-broiled Steak DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.79µg 2.2µg 25%
Selenium 20.3µg 31.8µg 21%
Choline 81.1mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.728mg 15%
Saturated fat 5.331g 8.443g 14%
Vitamin B6 0.367mg 0.5mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.177mg 0.301mg 10%
Fats 14.02g 19.02g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 6.034g 9.171g 8%
Phosphorus 211mg 163mg 7%
Iron 2.68mg 2.4mg 4%
Vitamin B3 5.778mg 5.149mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.438g 0.896g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.074mg 3%
Calories 232kcal 271kcal 2%
Cholesterol 84mg 78mg 2%
Potassium 349mg 279mg 2%
Manganese 0.012mg 1%
Vitamin D 2IU 6IU 1%
Calcium 20mg 12mg 1%
Folate 8µg 6µg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Zinc 6.2mg 6.34mg 1%
Sodium 79mg 58mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 1%
Protein 24.62g 24.85g 0%
Magnesium 22mg 23mg 0%
Copper 0.081mg 0.085mg 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 7µg 0%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1.6µg 0%
Trans fat 0.615g N/A
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 0.952mg 1.171mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.088mg 1.157mg 0%
Leucine 1.919mg 2.142mg 0%
Lysine 2.038mg 2.38mg 0%
Methionine 0.633mg 0.672mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.96mg 0.997mg 0%
Valine 1.209mg 1.242mg 0%
Histidine 0.8mg 0.931mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.047g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.016g 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, pan-broiled Steak
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
53%
Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, pan-broiled
45%
Steak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, pan-broiled
59%
Steak

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Steak
Steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Steak
Steak contains less Sodium (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, pan-broiled
Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, pan-broiled is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.112g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, pan-broiled
Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, pan-broiled is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, pan-broiled
Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, pan-broiled is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, pan-broiled - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174033/nutrients
  2. Steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172164/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.