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Brussels sprout vs. Chuck steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Brussels sprout and Chuck steak different?

  • Brussels sprout is richer in Vitamin K, Vitamin C, and Fiber, while Chuck steak is higher in Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, Vitamin B3, and Phosphorus.
  • Brussels sprout covers your daily need of Vitamin K 146% more than Chuck steak.
  • Brussels sprout is lower in Saturated Fat.

Brussels sprouts, raw and Beef, chuck eye steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled 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 Calcium +162.5%
Contains more Potassium +19.7%
Contains less Sodium -64.8%
Contains more Manganese +2708.3%
Contains more Iron +75%
Contains more Phosphorus +179.7%
Contains more Zinc +1966.7%
Contains more Selenium +1618.8%
Equal in Magnesium - 22
Equal in Copper - 0.077
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 53% 17% 30% 35% 4% 12% 24% 44% 9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 92% 16% 83% 29% 10% 237% 26% 2% 150%
Contains more Calcium +162.5%
Contains more Potassium +19.7%
Contains less Sodium -64.8%
Contains more Manganese +2708.3%
Contains more Iron +75%
Contains more Phosphorus +179.7%
Contains more Zinc +1966.7%
Contains more Selenium +1618.8%
Equal in Magnesium - 22
Equal in Copper - 0.077

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +2916%
Contains more Vitamin E +780%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +110.6%
Contains more Folate +916.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +10962.5%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +112.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +525.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +143.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +70.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 46% 18% 0% 284% 35% 21% 14% 19% 51% 46% 0% 443%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 2% 3% 0% 17% 45% 88% 46% 87% 5% 379% 4%
Contains more Vitamin A +2916%
Contains more Vitamin E +780%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +110.6%
Contains more Folate +916.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +10962.5%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +112.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +525.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +143.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +70.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +55.7%
Contains more Other +756.3%
Contains more Protein +639.1%
Contains more Fats +6446.7%
3% 9% 86%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 8.95 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 1.37 g
25% 20% 55%
Protein: 24.98 g
Fats: 19.64 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 0.16 g
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +55.7%
Contains more Other +756.3%
Contains more Protein +639.1%
Contains more Fats +6446.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +18788.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +41017.4%
100%
Saturated Fat: 0.062 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 153 g
46% 50% 4%
Saturated Fat: 8.66 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.457 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.81 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +18788.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +41017.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brussels sprout Chuck steak Opinion
Net carbs 5.15g 0g Brussels sprout
Protein 3.38g 24.98g Chuck steak
Fats 0.3g 19.64g Chuck steak
Carbs 8.95g 0g Brussels sprout
Calories 43kcal 277kcal Chuck steak
Fructose 0.93g Brussels sprout
Sugar 2.2g 0g Chuck steak
Fiber 3.8g 0g Brussels sprout
Calcium 42mg 16mg Brussels sprout
Iron 1.4mg 2.45mg Chuck steak
Magnesium 23mg 22mg Brussels sprout
Phosphorus 69mg 193mg Chuck steak
Potassium 389mg 325mg Brussels sprout
Sodium 25mg 71mg Brussels sprout
Zinc 0.42mg 8.68mg Chuck steak
Copper 0.07mg 0.077mg Chuck steak
Manganese 0.337mg 0.012mg Brussels sprout
Selenium 1.6µg 27.5µg Chuck steak
Vitamin A 754IU 25IU Brussels sprout
Vitamin A RAE 38µg 7µg Brussels sprout
Vitamin E 0.88mg 0.1mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin D 0IU 5IU Chuck steak
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Chuck steak
Vitamin C 85mg 0mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B1 0.139mg 0.066mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.191mg Chuck steak
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 4.663mg Chuck steak
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 0.752mg Chuck steak
Vitamin B6 0.219mg 0.373mg Chuck steak
Folate 61µg 6µg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.03µg Chuck steak
Vitamin K 177µg 1.6µg Brussels sprout
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.281mg Chuck steak
Threonine 0.12mg 1.099mg Chuck steak
Isoleucine 0.132mg 1.062mg Chuck steak
Leucine 0.152mg 2.009mg Chuck steak
Lysine 0.154mg 2.184mg Chuck steak
Methionine 0.032mg 0.709mg Chuck steak
Phenylalanine 0.098mg 0.951mg Chuck steak
Valine 0.155mg 1.129mg Chuck steak
Histidine 0.076mg 0.809mg Chuck steak
Cholesterol 0mg 87mg Brussels sprout
Trans Fat 0g 1.287g Brussels sprout
Saturated Fat 0.062g 8.66g Brussels sprout
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Chuck steak
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.004g Chuck steak
Monounsaturated Fat 0.023g 9.457g Chuck steak
Polyunsaturated fat 153g 0.81g Brussels sprout
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g Chuck steak
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.619g Chuck steak
Omega-3 - ALA 0.041g Chuck steak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Brussels sprout Chuck steak
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
81%
Brussels sprout
56%
Chuck steak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Brussels sprout
65%
Chuck steak

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.2g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout contains less Sodium (difference - 46mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 87mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.598g)
Which food is cheaper?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Brussels sprout - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170383/nutrients
  2. Chuck steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171228/nutrients

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

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