Beefsteak raw vs. Barbecue chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between beefsteak raw and barbecue chicken
- Barbecue chicken has less vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B6, iron, and selenium.
- Beefsteak raw covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 92% more than barbecue chicken.
- Barbecue chicken contains 3 times less zinc than beefsteak raw. Beefsteak raw contains 5.3mg of zinc, while barbecue chicken contains 1.78mg.
- Beefsteak raw has less cholesterol.
Food varieties used in this article are Beef, loin, top sirloin cap steak, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw and Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat, and skin.
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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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +19% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +47.1% |
Contains more IronIron | +110.5% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +197.8% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -83.6% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +26.8% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +220% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +36.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +184.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +472.3% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +900% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +24.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +13.5% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +166.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 2.69µg | 0.47µg | 93% |
Zinc | 5.3mg | 1.78mg | 32% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.543mg | 0.191mg | 27% |
Cholesterol | 67mg | 127mg | 20% |
Fats | 5.36g | 15.08g | 15% |
Iron | 2mg | 0.95mg | 13% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.189g | 2.038g | 12% |
Sodium | 55mg | 335mg | 12% |
Selenium | 27.9µg | 22µg | 11% |
Choline | 62.9mg | 11% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 2.354g | 6.446g | 10% |
Saturated fat | 1.875g | 3.927g | 9% |
Calories | 134kcal | 226kcal | 5% |
Potassium | 375mg | 255mg | 4% |
Vitamin B3 | 5.048mg | 5.732mg | 4% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.182mg | 0.227mg | 3% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.152mg | 3% | |
Vitamin E | 0.46mg | 3% | |
Vitamin A | 2µg | 20µg | 2% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.075mg | 0.055mg | 2% |
Protein | 21.38g | 22.51g | 2% |
Vitamin K | 1.5µg | 0µg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0µg | 1% |
Magnesium | 25mg | 21mg | 1% |
Folate | 3µg | 8µg | 1% |
Calcium | 5mg | 16mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 0g | 0.12g | N/A |
Carbs | 0g | 0.12g | 0% |
Vitamin D | 3IU | 0IU | 0% |
Sugar | 0g | 0.12g | N/A |
Copper | 0.079mg | 0.077mg | 0% |
Phosphorus | 220mg | 218mg | 0% |
Manganese | 0.005mg | 0% | |
Trans fat | 0.253g | 0.078g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.262mg | 0.173mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.099mg | 0.657mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.09mg | 0.853mg | 0% |
Leucine | 2.011mg | 1.549mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.247mg | 1.75mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.621mg | 0.565mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.931mg | 0.69mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.152mg | 0.935mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.868mg | 0.592mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0.04g | 0% | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.008g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.007g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0g | 0.011g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.142g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
21.38 g
Fats:
5.36 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
72.93 g
Other:
0.33 g
Protein:
22.51 g
Fats:
15.08 g
Carbs:
0.12 g
Water:
61.41 g
Other:
0.88 g
Contains more WaterWater | +18.8% |
Contains more FatsFats | +181.3% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +166.7% |
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Protein
~22.51g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.875 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.354 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.189 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.927 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.446 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.038 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -52.3% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +173.8% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +978.3% |