Beefsteak vs. Chuck steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between beefsteak and chuck steak
- Beefsteak has more vitamin B6 and vitamin B3; however, chuck steak has more vitamin B12, zinc, iron, and monounsaturated fat.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for chuck steak is 69% higher.
- Chuck steak has 2 times less vitamin B6 than beefsteak. Beefsteak has 0.585mg of vitamin B6, while chuck steak has 0.373mg.
- Beefsteak is lower in saturated fat.
Food types used in this article are Beef, loin, top loin, separable lean,, and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked, grilled and Beef, chuck eye steak, boneless, separable lean,, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +37.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -19.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +50.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +79% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +33.3% |
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 EVitamin E | +350% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +18.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +49.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +56.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +33.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +28.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +36.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +42.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +119.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
26.72 g
Fats:
15.11 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
57.96 g
Other:
0.21 g
Protein:
24.98 g
Fats:
19.64 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
55.22 g
Other:
0.16 g
| Contains more OtherOther | +31.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +30% |
~equal in
Protein
~24.98g
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Carbs
~0g
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Water
~55.22g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
5.951 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.298 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.56 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
8.66 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.457 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.81 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -31.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +50.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +44.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 1.38µg | 3.03µg | 69% |
| Zinc | 4.85mg | 8.68mg | 35% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.585mg | 0.373mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B3 | 6.978mg | 4.663mg | 14% |
| Saturated fat | 5.951g | 8.66g | 12% |
| Iron | 1.63mg | 2.45mg | 10% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.298g | 9.457g | 8% |
| Fats | 15.11g | 19.64g | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.527mg | 0.752mg | 5% |
| Choline | 101.8mg | 79mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.14mg | 0.191mg | 4% |
| Cholesterol | 79mg | 87mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 213mg | 193mg | 3% |
| Protein | 26.72g | 24.98g | 3% |
| Selenium | 28.8µg | 27.5µg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.45mg | 0.1mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.56g | 0.81g | 2% |
| Folate | 8µg | 6µg | 1% |
| Calories | 250kcal | 277kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.078mg | 0.066mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 7µg | 1% |
| Sodium | 57mg | 71mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 22mg | 16mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 5IU | 1% | |
| Magnesium | 23mg | 22mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 340mg | 325mg | 0% |
| Copper | 0.073mg | 0.077mg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.009mg | 0.012mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 1.6µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 1.287g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.173mg | 0.281mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.054mg | 1.099mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.201mg | 1.062mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.099mg | 2.009mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.23mg | 2.184mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.687mg | 0.709mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.042mg | 0.951mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.309mg | 1.129mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.842mg | 0.809mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.041g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.004g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.006g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.619g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Carbs diet | Equal | |
| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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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
46%
55%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
65%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beefsteak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beefsteak contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beefsteak is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.709g)
Which food is cheaper?
Beefsteak is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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