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Beefsteak raw vs. Pear — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between beefsteak raw and pear?

  • Beefsteak raw is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, phosphorus, iron, and vitamin B2, yet pear is richer in fiber.
  • Beefsteak raw's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 112% higher.
  • Beefsteak raw has a lower glycemic index than pear.

We used Beef, loin, top sirloin cap steak, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw and Pears, raw 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 18% 1.5% 33% 75% 26% 145% 94% 7.2% 0% 152%
Pear
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 2.7% 10% 6.8% 27% 2.7% 5.1% 0.13% 6.3% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +257.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +223.3%
Contains more IronIron +1011.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +5200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1733.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +27800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +80%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.2%
~equal in Copper ~0.082mg

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%
Pear
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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 14% 0.33% 2.4% 0% 3% 6% 3% 2.9% 6.7% 0% 11% 5.3% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +525%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3035.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1772.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +193.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%

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
Pear
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15% 84%
Protein: 0.36 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 15.23 g
Water: 83.96 g
Other: 0.31 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +5838.9%
Contains more FatsFats +3728.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +15.1%
~equal in Other ~0.31g

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
Pear
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11% 42% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.022 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.084 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.094 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2702.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +101.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.8%

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 Pear
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beefsteak raw Pear DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.69µg 0µg 112%
Selenium 27.9µg 0.1µg 51%
Zinc 5.3mg 0.1mg 47%
Protein 21.38g 0.36g 42%
Vitamin B6 0.543mg 0.029mg 40%
Vitamin B3 5.048mg 0.161mg 31%
Phosphorus 220mg 12mg 30%
Iron 2mg 0.18mg 23%
Cholesterol 67mg 0mg 22%
Fiber 0g 3.1g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.026mg 12%
Potassium 375mg 116mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.875g 0.022g 8%
Fructose 6.42g 8%
Fats 5.36g 0.14g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 2.354g 0.084g 6%
Carbs 0g 15.23g 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.3mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.075mg 0.012mg 5%
Calories 134kcal 57kcal 4%
Magnesium 25mg 7mg 4%
Sodium 55mg 1mg 2%
Manganese 0.048mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 4.4µg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Choline 5.1mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.189g 0.094g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.049mg 1%
Folate 3µg 7µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 12.13g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0IU 0%
Calcium 5mg 9mg 0%
Sugar 0g 9.75g N/A
Copper 0.079mg 0.082mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.253g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.262mg 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 1.099mg 0.011mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.09mg 0.011mg 0%
Leucine 2.011mg 0.019mg 0%
Lysine 2.247mg 0.017mg 0%
Methionine 0.621mg 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.931mg 0.011mg 0%
Valine 1.152mg 0.017mg 0%
Histidine 0.868mg 0.002mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Beefsteak raw Pear
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
4%
Pear
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Beefsteak raw
7%
Pear

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pear
Pear is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 67mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pear
Pear contains less Sodium (difference - 54mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pear
Pear is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.853g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pear
Pear is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beefsteak raw
Beefsteak raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.75g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beefsteak raw
Beefsteak raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beefsteak raw
Beefsteak raw is relatively richer in minerals
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. Beefsteak raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172173/nutrients
  2. Pear - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169118/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.