Beefsteak raw vs. Fish sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are beefsteak raw and fish sandwiches different?
- Beefsteak raw is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, selenium, and phosphorus; however, fish sandwiches are richer in vitamin B1 and folate.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for beefsteak raw is 84% higher.
- Beefsteak raw contains 11 times more zinc than fish sandwiches. While beefsteak raw contains 5.3mg of zinc, fish sandwiches contain only 0.49mg.
- Fish sandwiches have less cholesterol.
- Beefsteak raw has a lower glycemic index (0) than fish sandwiches (56).
Beef, loin, top sirloin cap steak, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw and Fast foods, fish sandwich, with tartar sauce are the varieties used in this article.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +82% |
Contains more IronIron | +33.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +981.6% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +89.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -90.9% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +55% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +640% |
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 B2Vitamin B2 | +30% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +134.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +675.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +295.6% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +200% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +100% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +180% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +806.7% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +1433.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 2.69µg | 0.68µg | 84% |
Zinc | 5.3mg | 0.49mg | 44% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.189g | 6.257g | 40% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.543mg | 0.07mg | 36% |
Sodium | 55mg | 602mg | 24% |
Protein | 21.38g | 10.29g | 22% |
Vitamin B3 | 5.048mg | 2.15mg | 18% |
Selenium | 27.9µg | 18µg | 18% |
Phosphorus | 220mg | 116mg | 15% |
Folate | 3µg | 46µg | 11% |
Cholesterol | 67mg | 35mg | 11% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.075mg | 0.21mg | 11% |
Manganese | 0.264mg | 11% | |
Fats | 5.36g | 12.45g | 11% |
Vitamin K | 1.5µg | 13.6µg | 10% |
Carbs | 0g | 26.69g | 9% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.37mg | 7% | |
Calories | 134kcal | 257kcal | 6% |
Iron | 2mg | 1.5mg | 6% |
Choline | 28.9mg | 5% | |
Potassium | 375mg | 206mg | 5% |
Vitamin E | 0.55mg | 4% | |
Fiber | 0g | 1g | 4% |
Calcium | 5mg | 37mg | 3% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.182mg | 0.14mg | 3% |
Fructose | 1.47g | 2% | |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 1.8mg | 2% |
Vitamin D | 3IU | 9IU | 1% |
Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0.2µg | 1% |
Monounsaturated fat | 2.354g | 2.595g | 1% |
Net carbs | 0g | 25.69g | N/A |
Magnesium | 25mg | 25mg | 0% |
Sugar | 0g | 3.53g | N/A |
Copper | 0.079mg | 0.075mg | 0% |
Vitamin A | 2µg | 6µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.253g | 0.08g | N/A |
Saturated fat | 1.875g | 1.949g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.262mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 1.099mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 1.09mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 2.011mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 2.247mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.621mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.931mg | 0% | |
Valine | 1.152mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.868mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.029g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.064g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.489g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.008g | 0.003g | N/A |
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.007g | 0.023g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0g | 0.005g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.142g | 5.561g | 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:
10.29 g
Fats:
12.45 g
Carbs:
26.69 g
Water:
48.44 g
Other:
2.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +107.8% |
Contains more WaterWater | +50.6% |
Contains more FatsFats | +132.3% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +545.5% |
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
1.949 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.595 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
6.257 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +10.2% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +3210.6% |
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Saturated fat
~1.949g