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Beefsteak vs. Lamb ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Beefsteak and Lamb ribs

  • Beefsteak has more Vitamin B6, Selenium, Zinc, and Phosphorus, however, Lamb ribs is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Beefsteak covers your daily Vitamin B6 needs 37% more than Lamb ribs.
  • Beefsteak has less Cholesterol.

Food varieties used in this article are Beef, loin, top loin, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked, grilled and Lamb, domestic, rib, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 6.6% 24% 60% 38% 95% 71% 9.5% 2.5% 119%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +39%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -21.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +32.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +57.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +111.1%
~equal in Calcium ~22mg
~equal in Iron ~1.6mg

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%
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% 2% 0% 23% 48% 127% 38% 25% 279% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +350%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +431.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +61.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +87.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~6.75mg

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
21% 30% 48%
Protein: 21.12 g
Fats: 29.82 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 47.89 g
Other: 1.17 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +26.5%
Contains more WaterWater +21%
Contains more FatsFats +97.4%
Contains more OtherOther +457.1%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

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
47% 46% 8%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 12.77 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 12.52 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.17 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -53.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +98.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +287.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Beefsteak Lamb ribs
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beefsteak Lamb ribs Opinion
Calories 250kcal 359kcal Lamb ribs
Protein 26.72g 21.12g Beefsteak
Fats 15.11g 29.82g Lamb ribs
Cholesterol 79mg 97mg Beefsteak
Magnesium 23mg 20mg Beefsteak
Calcium 22mg 22mg
Potassium 340mg 271mg Beefsteak
Iron 1.63mg 1.6mg Beefsteak
Copper 0.073mg 0.115mg Lamb ribs
Zinc 4.85mg 3.49mg Beefsteak
Phosphorus 213mg 166mg Beefsteak
Sodium 57mg 73mg Beefsteak
Vitamin E 0.45mg 0.1mg Beefsteak
Manganese 0.009mg 0.019mg Lamb ribs
Selenium 28.8µg 21.8µg Beefsteak
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.09mg Lamb ribs
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.21mg Lamb ribs
Vitamin B3 6.978mg 6.75mg Beefsteak
Vitamin B5 0.527mg 0.63mg Lamb ribs
Vitamin B6 0.585mg 0.11mg Beefsteak
Vitamin B12 1.38µg 2.23µg Lamb ribs
Vitamin K 1.6µg Beefsteak
Folate 8µg 15µg Lamb ribs
Choline 101.8mg Beefsteak
Saturated Fat 5.951g 12.77g Beefsteak
Monounsaturated Fat 6.298g 12.52g Lamb ribs
Polyunsaturated fat 0.56g 2.17g Lamb ribs
Tryptophan 0.173mg 0.247mg Lamb ribs
Threonine 1.054mg 0.904mg Beefsteak
Isoleucine 1.201mg 1.019mg Beefsteak
Leucine 2.099mg 1.642mg Beefsteak
Lysine 2.23mg 1.865mg Beefsteak
Methionine 0.687mg 0.542mg Beefsteak
Phenylalanine 1.042mg 0.86mg Beefsteak
Valine 1.309mg 1.139mg Beefsteak
Histidine 0.842mg 0.669mg Beefsteak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beefsteak Lamb ribs
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
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%
Beefsteak
43%
Lamb ribs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Beefsteak
44%
Lamb ribs

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lamb ribs
Lamb ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beefsteak
Beefsteak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 18mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beefsteak
Beefsteak contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beefsteak
Beefsteak is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.819g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beefsteak
Beefsteak is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168720/nutrients
  2. Lamb ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174323/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.