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Beef sirloin vs. T bone steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Beef sirloin and T bone steak

  • Beef sirloin has more Vitamin B3, Selenium, Choline, Zinc, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B5, however, T bone steak has more Iron, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B2.
  • T bone steak's daily need coverage for Iron is 21% more.
  • Beef sirloin has 2 times more Vitamin B5 than T bone steak. Beef sirloin has 0.607mg of Vitamin B5, while T bone steak has 0.307mg.
  • Beef sirloin is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Beef, top sirloin, steak, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, broiled and Beef, short loin, t-bone steak, bone-in, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, 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 19% 6.6% 36% 72% 28% 155% 108% 8.6% 1.4% 212%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 5.7% 25% 134% 26% 128% 90% 8.9% 0.52% 166%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +35%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +46.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +21.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +175%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28%
Contains more IronIron +85.9%
~equal in Copper ~0.079mg
~equal in Sodium ~68mg

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% 7.8% 0% 22% 38% 169% 36% 157% 184% 3.5% 7.5% 64%
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% 0.3% 2.8% 3% 14% 62% 118% 18% 175% 236% 3.8% 5.3% 36%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +178.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +54.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +43.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +97.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +42.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +77.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +65.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +11.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +28.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~1.5µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 5% 64%
Protein: 30.8 g
Fats: 5.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 63.58 g
Other: 0.59 g
27% 11% 61%
Protein: 27.48 g
Fats: 11.05 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 60.6 g
Other: 0.87 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +12.1%
Contains more FatsFats +119.7%
Contains more OtherOther +47.5%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~60.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
47% 49% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.915 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.185 g
44% 50% 6%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.6 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.159 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.583 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -58.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +157.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +215.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef sirloin T bone steak Opinion
Calories 177kcal 217kcal T bone steak
Protein 30.8g 27.48g Beef sirloin
Fats 5.03g 11.05g T bone steak
Cholesterol 81mg 81mg
Vitamin D 3IU T bone steak
Magnesium 27mg 20mg Beef sirloin
Calcium 22mg 19mg Beef sirloin
Potassium 410mg 280mg Beef sirloin
Iron 1.92mg 3.57mg T bone steak
Copper 0.085mg 0.079mg Beef sirloin
Zinc 5.7mg 4.69mg Beef sirloin
Phosphorus 253mg 210mg Beef sirloin
Sodium 66mg 68mg Beef sirloin
Vitamin A 0IU 5IU T bone steak
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg T bone steak
Vitamin E 0.39mg 0.14mg Beef sirloin
Vitamin D 0.1µg T bone steak
Manganese 0.011mg 0.004mg Beef sirloin
Selenium 38.9µg 30.4µg Beef sirloin
Vitamin B1 0.088mg 0.057mg Beef sirloin
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 0.27mg T bone steak
Vitamin B3 9.001mg 6.292mg Beef sirloin
Vitamin B5 0.607mg 0.307mg Beef sirloin
Vitamin B6 0.681mg 0.758mg T bone steak
Vitamin B12 1.47µg 1.89µg T bone steak
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1.5µg T bone steak
Folate 10µg 7µg Beef sirloin
Trans Fat 0.595g Beef sirloin
Choline 117.3mg 66.1mg Beef sirloin
Saturated Fat 1.915g 4.6g Beef sirloin
Monounsaturated Fat 2.006g 5.159g T bone steak
Polyunsaturated fat 0.185g 0.583g T bone steak
Tryptophan 0.202mg 0.325mg T bone steak
Threonine 1.23mg 1.349mg T bone steak
Isoleucine 1.401mg 1.343mg Beef sirloin
Leucine 2.45mg 2.46mg T bone steak
Lysine 2.603mg 2.74mg T bone steak
Methionine 0.802mg 0.762mg Beef sirloin
Phenylalanine 1.217mg 1.143mg Beef sirloin
Valine 1.528mg 1.421mg Beef sirloin
Histidine 0.983mg 1.05mg T bone steak
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.002g T bone steak
Omega-3 - ALA 0.02g T bone steak
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.013g T bone steak
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.019g T bone steak
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g T bone steak
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.373g T bone steak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Beef sirloin T bone steak
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
53%
Beef sirloin
52%
T bone steak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Beef sirloin
60%
T bone steak

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef sirloin
Beef sirloin contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beef sirloin
Beef sirloin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.685g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef sirloin
Beef sirloin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (81 mg)
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)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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 sirloin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168636/nutrients
  2. T bone steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168620/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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