Beefsteak raw vs. Couscous — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between beefsteak raw and couscous
- Couscous has less vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B3, iron, vitamin B2, and potassium than beefsteak raw.
- Beefsteak raw covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 112% more than couscous.
- The glycemic index of couscous is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beef, loin, top sirloin cap steak, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw and Couscous, cooked.
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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 | +212.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +546.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +426.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +92.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1938.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +900% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +60% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -90.9% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +19% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +574.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +413.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +964.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1400% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +400% |
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:
3.79 g
Fats:
0.16 g
Carbs:
23.22 g
Water:
72.57 g
Other:
0.26 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +464.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +3250% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +26.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
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Water
~72.57g
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
0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.022 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.064 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +10600% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +195.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.5% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 2.69µg | 0µg | 112% |
| Zinc | 5.3mg | 0.26mg | 46% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.543mg | 0.051mg | 38% |
| Protein | 21.38g | 3.79g | 35% |
| Phosphorus | 220mg | 22mg | 28% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.048mg | 0.983mg | 25% |
| Cholesterol | 67mg | 0mg | 22% |
| Iron | 2mg | 0.38mg | 20% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.182mg | 0.027mg | 12% |
| Potassium | 375mg | 58mg | 9% |
| Saturated fat | 1.875g | 0.029g | 8% |
| Carbs | 0g | 23.22g | 8% |
| Fats | 5.36g | 0.16g | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.371mg | 7% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.354g | 0.022g | 6% |
| Fiber | 0g | 1.4g | 6% |
| Magnesium | 25mg | 8mg | 4% |
| Copper | 0.079mg | 0.041mg | 4% |
| Manganese | 0.084mg | 4% | |
| Folate | 3µg | 15µg | 3% |
| Sodium | 55mg | 5mg | 2% |
| Choline | 3.3mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin K | 1.5µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.189g | 0.064g | 1% |
| Calories | 134kcal | 112kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.075mg | 0.063mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 27.9µg | 27.5µg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.13mg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 0g | 21.82g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 3IU | 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium | 5mg | 8mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0g | 0.1g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 2µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.253g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.262mg | 0.049mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.099mg | 0.1mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.09mg | 0.147mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.011mg | 0.259mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.247mg | 0.073mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.621mg | 0.059mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.931mg | 0.184mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.152mg | 0.162mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.868mg | 0.077mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.008g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.007g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.142g | N/A |
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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
48%
7%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
22%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Couscous is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 67mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Couscous contains less Sodium (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Couscous is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.846g)
Which food is cheaper?
Couscous is cheaper (difference - $1.1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beefsteak raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.1g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beefsteak raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 65)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beefsteak raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beefsteak raw is relatively richer in vitamins