Beefsteak vs. Turkey bacon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are beefsteak and turkey bacon different?
- Beefsteak is richer in vitamin B6, selenium, zinc, vitamin B3, and vitamin B12, while turkey bacon is higher in vitamin B2 and calcium.
- Turkey bacon covers your daily need for sodium, 44% more than beefsteak.
- Beefsteak contains 2 times more vitamin B6 than turkey bacon. Beefsteak contains 0.585mg of vitamin B6, while turkey bacon contains 0.244mg.
- Turkey bacon is lower in saturated fat.
Beef, loin, top loin, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, select, cooked, grilled and Turkey bacon, unprepared types were 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +43.8% |
Contains more IronIron | +16.4% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +90.9% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.7% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +82.3% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +263.6% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +111.1% |
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 | +309.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +160% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +73.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +139.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +16% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +69.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +28.1% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +25% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Sodium | 57mg | 1069mg | 44% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.56g | 4.699g | 28% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.585mg | 0.244mg | 26% |
Selenium | 28.8µg | 15.8µg | 24% |
Protein | 26.72g | 15.94g | 22% |
Zinc | 4.85mg | 2.54mg | 21% |
Choline | 101.8mg | 19% | |
Vitamin B3 | 6.978mg | 4.032mg | 18% |
Vitamin B12 | 1.38µg | 1.19µg | 8% |
Saturated fat | 5.951g | 4.52g | 7% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.14mg | 0.237mg | 7% |
Calcium | 22mg | 80mg | 6% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.078mg | 0.03mg | 4% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.527mg | 0.675mg | 3% |
Fats | 15.11g | 16.93g | 3% |
Iron | 1.63mg | 1.4mg | 3% |
Magnesium | 23mg | 16mg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.45mg | 0.11mg | 2% |
Cholesterol | 79mg | 86mg | 2% |
Calories | 250kcal | 226kcal | 1% |
Folate | 8µg | 10µg | 1% |
Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 1% | |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 10µg | 1% |
Phosphorus | 213mg | 222mg | 1% |
Copper | 0.073mg | 0.068mg | 1% |
Carbs | 0g | 1.89g | 1% |
Net carbs | 0g | 1.89g | N/A |
Potassium | 340mg | 349mg | 0% |
Manganese | 0.009mg | 0.019mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.184g | N/A | |
Monounsaturated fat | 6.298g | 6.223g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.173mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 1.054mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 1.201mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 2.099mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 2.23mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.687mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 1.042mg | 0% | |
Valine | 1.309mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.842mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.006g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.007g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.241g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.01g | N/A |
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.003g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.01g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.013g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.027g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 4.197g | N/A |
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:
15.94 g
Fats:
16.93 g
Carbs:
1.89 g
Water:
61.83 g
Other:
3.41 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +67.6% |
Contains more FatsFats | +12% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +1523.8% |
~equal in
Water
~61.83g
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
4.52 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.223 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.699 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -24% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +739.1% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~6.223g