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Beefsteak vs. Beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between beefsteak and beef

  • Beefsteak has more zinc, vitamin B3, and selenium, while beef has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, iron, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
  • Beef's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 118% higher.
  • Beef contains 2 times less saturated fat than beefsteak. Beefsteak contains 5.951g of saturated fat, while beef contains 2.595g.

The food types used in this comparison are Beef, loin, top loin, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked, grilled and Beef, loin, tenderloin roast, separable lean only, boneless, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, roasted.

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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 16% 6.6% 30% 61% 24% 132% 91% 7.4% 1.2% 157%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 3.9% 31% 114% 32% 101% 111% 7% 1.2% 139%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +64.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +69.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +31.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +13.4%
Contains more IronIron +86.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +32.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21.6%
~equal in Potassium ~352mg
~equal in Sodium ~54mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.009mg

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% 9% 0% 20% 32% 131% 32% 135% 173% 4% 6% 56%
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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% 0.67% 5% 1.5% 19% 92% 108% 29% 154% 526% 4% 5.3% 41%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +80%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +21.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +14.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +34.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +205.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.074mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.481mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~1.6µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beefsteak Beef DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.38µg 4.21µg 118%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.4mg 20%
Iron 1.63mg 3.04mg 18%
Saturated fat 5.951g 2.595g 15%
Fats 15.11g 6.54g 13%
Zinc 4.85mg 3.7mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 6.298g 2.734g 9%
Vitamin B3 6.978mg 5.76mg 8%
Phosphorus 213mg 259mg 7%
Selenium 28.8µg 25.4µg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.585mg 0.669mg 6%
Choline 101.8mg 75.6mg 5%
Calories 250kcal 169kcal 4%
Copper 0.073mg 0.097mg 3%
Cholesterol 79mg 85mg 2%
Magnesium 23mg 14mg 2%
Protein 26.72g 27.55g 2%
Calcium 22mg 13mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.45mg 0.25mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.527mg 0.481mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin D 3IU 0%
Potassium 340mg 352mg 0%
Sodium 57mg 54mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Manganese 0.009mg 0.009mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.074mg 0%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1.6µg 0%
Folate 8µg 7µg 0%
Trans fat 0.375g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.56g 0.532g 0%
Tryptophan 0.173mg 0.359mg 0%
Threonine 1.054mg 1.534mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.201mg 1.52mg 0%
Leucine 2.099mg 2.833mg 0%
Lysine 2.23mg 3.178mg 0%
Methionine 0.687mg 0.871mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.042mg 1.299mg 0%
Valine 1.309mg 1.603mg 0%
Histidine 0.842mg 1.244mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.013g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.017g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.349g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 15% 58%
Protein: 26.72 g
Fats: 15.11 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.96 g
Other: 0.21 g
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28% 7% 66%
Protein: 27.55 g
Fats: 6.54 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 65.71 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more FatsFats +131%
Contains more WaterWater +13.4%
~equal in Protein ~27.55g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Other ~0.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 49% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.951 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.298 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.56 g
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44% 47% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.595 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.734 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.532 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +130.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -56.4%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.532g

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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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168720/nutrients
  2. Beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174006/nutrients

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

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