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Beefsteak raw vs. Soba — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are beefsteak raw and soba different?

  • Beefsteak raw has more vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B2, and potassium than soba.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for beefsteak raw is 112% higher.
  • Beefsteak raw has a lower glycemic index (0) than soba (46).

Beef, loin, top sirloin cap steak, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw and Noodles, japanese, soba, cooked 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.
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%
Soba
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 1.2% 3.1% 18% 2.7% 3.3% 11% 7.8% 49% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +177.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +971.4%
Contains more IronIron +316.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +887.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +4316.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +780%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Sodium ~60mg

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%
Soba
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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 0% 0% 0% 0% 24% 6% 9.6% 14% 9.2% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +889.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1257.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
Soba
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5% 21% 73%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 21.44 g
Water: 73.01 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +322.5%
Contains more FatsFats +5260%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +18.2%
~equal in Water ~73.01g

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
Soba
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25% 34% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.031 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8953.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +509.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beefsteak raw Soba DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.69µg 0µg 112%
Selenium 27.9µg 51%
Zinc 5.3mg 0.12mg 47%
Vitamin B6 0.543mg 0.04mg 39%
Protein 21.38g 5.06g 33%
Phosphorus 220mg 25mg 28%
Vitamin B3 5.048mg 0.51mg 28%
Cholesterol 67mg 0mg 22%
Iron 2mg 0.48mg 19%
Manganese 0.374mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.026mg 12%
Potassium 375mg 35mg 10%
Saturated fat 1.875g 0.019g 8%
Copper 0.079mg 0.008mg 8%
Fats 5.36g 0.1g 8%
Carbs 0g 21.44g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.354g 0.026g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.235mg 5%
Magnesium 25mg 9mg 4%
Calories 134kcal 99kcal 2%
Vitamin B1 0.075mg 0.094mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1%
Folate 3µg 7µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.189g 0.031g 1%
Net carbs 0g 21.44g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0IU 0%
Calcium 5mg 4mg 0%
Sodium 55mg 60mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.253g N/A
Tryptophan 0.262mg 0.072mg 0%
Threonine 1.099mg 0.177mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.09mg 0.195mg 0%
Leucine 2.011mg 0.33mg 0%
Lysine 2.247mg 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.621mg 0.072mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.931mg 0.217mg 0%
Valine 1.152mg 0.249mg 0%
Histidine 0.868mg 0.119mg 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0.008g 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?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Beefsteak raw Soba
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
5%
Soba
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Beefsteak raw
10%
Soba

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Soba
Soba is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 67mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soba
Soba is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Soba
Soba is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.856g)
Which food is cheaper?
Soba
Soba is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beefsteak raw
Beefsteak raw contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beefsteak raw
Beefsteak raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beefsteak raw
Beefsteak raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beefsteak raw
Beefsteak raw is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Soba - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168907/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.