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Beefsteak raw vs. Crab stick — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between beefsteak raw and crab stick

  • Beefsteak raw has more vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, iron, selenium, and potassium; however, crab stick has more phosphorus.
  • Beefsteak raw's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 88% more.
  • Beefsteak raw has 16 times more zinc than crab stick. Beefsteak raw has 5.3mg of zinc, while crab stick has 0.33mg.
  • Crab stick is lower in cholesterol.
  • Crab stick has a higher glycemic index than beefsteak raw.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Beef, loin, top sirloin cap steak, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw and Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, imitation, made from surimi.

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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 18% 1.5% 33% 75% 26% 145% 94% 7.2% 0% 152%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 3.9% 7.9% 15% 11% 9% 121% 69% 1.4% 122%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +316.7%
Contains more IronIron +412.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +146.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1506.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +25.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +72%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +160%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28.2%

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% 0.67% 0% 1.5% 19% 42% 95% 0% 125% 336% 3.8% 2.3% 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% 0% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 18% 12% 0% 30% 71% 1% 0% 7.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +127.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +714.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +317.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +371.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +275%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 5% 73%
Protein: 21.38 g
Fats: 5.36 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 72.93 g
Other: 0.33 g
8% 15% 75% 2%
Protein: 7.62 g
Fats: 0.46 g
Carbs: 15 g
Water: 74.66 g
Other: 2.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +180.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1065.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +584.8%
~equal in Water ~74.66g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
42% 53% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.875 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.354 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.189 g
34% 43% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.216 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.143 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +756%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +32.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Beefsteak raw Crab stick
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beefsteak raw Crab stick DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.69µg 0.57µg 88%
Zinc 5.3mg 0.33mg 45%
Vitamin B6 0.543mg 0.13mg 32%
Vitamin B3 5.048mg 0.62mg 28%
Protein 21.38g 7.62g 28%
Sodium 55mg 529mg 21%
Iron 2mg 0.39mg 20%
Cholesterol 67mg 20mg 16%
Selenium 27.9µg 22.3µg 10%
Phosphorus 220mg 282mg 9%
Potassium 375mg 90mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.875g 0.216g 8%
Fats 5.36g 0.46g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.08mg 8%
Copper 0.079mg 0.032mg 5%
Carbs 0g 15g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.354g 0.275g 5%
Magnesium 25mg 43mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.075mg 0.03mg 4%
Choline 13mg 2%
Calories 134kcal 95kcal 2%
Fiber 0g 0.5g 2%
Fructose 0.62g 1%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Starch 3.5g 1%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 0.4µg 1%
Folate 3µg 0µg 1%
Calcium 5mg 13mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 14.5g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 0g 6.25g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Manganese 0.011mg 0%
Trans fat 0.253g 0.008g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.189g 0.143g 0%
Tryptophan 0.262mg 0.075mg 0%
Threonine 1.099mg 0.285mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.09mg 0.23mg 0%
Leucine 2.011mg 0.607mg 0%
Lysine 2.247mg 0.707mg 0%
Methionine 0.621mg 0.261mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.931mg 0.26mg 0%
Valine 1.152mg 0.286mg 0%
Histidine 0.868mg 0.156mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.028g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.008g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.007g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.142g 0.089g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beefsteak raw Crab stick
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
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
48%
Beefsteak raw
12%
Crab stick
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Beefsteak raw
39%
Crab stick

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crab stick
Crab stick is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crab stick
Crab stick is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.659g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beefsteak raw
Beefsteak raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beefsteak raw
Beefsteak raw contains less Sodium (difference - 474mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beefsteak raw
Beefsteak raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Beefsteak raw
Beefsteak raw is cheaper (difference - $9.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beefsteak raw
Beefsteak raw is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Beefsteak raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172173/nutrients
  2. Crab stick - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174203/nutrients

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

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