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Chicken meat vs. Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Chicken meat and Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled

  • Chicken meat has more Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin A, however, Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled is higher in Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B2.
  • Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 84% more than Chicken meat.
  • Chicken meat has 24 times more Vitamin A than Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled. While Chicken meat has 48µg of Vitamin A, Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled has only 2µg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Chicken, broilers or fryers, meat and skin, cooked, roasted and Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled.

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Chicken meat vs Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
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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% 4.5% 20% 47% 22% 53% 78% 11% 2.6% 130%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 2.1% 26% 95% 30% 191% 76% 7.7% 12% 194%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +114.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.7%
Contains more IronIron +100.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +36.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +260.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +350%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +49%
~equal in Magnesium ~25mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~177mg

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% 9.7% 5.4% 0% 16% 39% 159% 62% 92% 38% 6% 3.8% 36%
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% 0.36% 2% 3% 20% 75% 109% 36% 129% 290% 4% 5.3% 31%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2583.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +170%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +46.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +73.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +15.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +27%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +92.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +39.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +673.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 14% 59%
Protein: 27.3 g
Fats: 13.6 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.45 g
Other: 0 g
28% 10% 61%
Protein: 28.11 g
Fats: 10.37 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 60.91 g
Other: 0.61 g
Contains more FatsFats +31.1%
~equal in Protein ~28.11g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~60.91g
~equal in Other ~0.61g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 44% 25%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.79 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.97 g
44% 51% 6%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.2 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.866 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.548 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -9.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +442%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~4.866g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chicken meat Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken meat Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0 Opinion
Calories 239kcal 206kcal Chicken meat
Protein 27.3g 28.11g Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
Fats 13.6g 10.37g Chicken meat
Cholesterol 88mg 79mg Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
Vitamin D 2IU 4IU Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
Magnesium 23mg 25mg Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
Calcium 15mg 7mg Chicken meat
Potassium 223mg 296mg Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
Iron 1.26mg 2.53mg Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
Copper 0.066mg 0.09mg Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
Zinc 1.94mg 7mg Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
Phosphorus 182mg 177mg Chicken meat
Sodium 82mg 59mg Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
Vitamin A 161IU 6IU Chicken meat
Vitamin A 48µg 2µg Chicken meat
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.1mg Chicken meat
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
Manganese 0.02mg 0.09mg Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
Selenium 23.9µg 35.6µg Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0.08mg Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
Vitamin B2 0.168mg 0.323mg Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
Vitamin B3 8.487mg 5.799mg Chicken meat
Vitamin B5 1.03mg 0.595mg Chicken meat
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.558mg Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 2.32µg Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
Vitamin K 2.4µg 1.6µg Chicken meat
Folate 5µg 7µg Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
Trans Fat 0.517g Chicken meat
Choline 65.9mg 57mg Chicken meat
Saturated Fat 3.79g 4.2g Chicken meat
Monounsaturated Fat 5.34g 4.866g Chicken meat
Polyunsaturated fat 2.97g 0.548g Chicken meat
Tryptophan 0.305mg 0.345mg Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
Threonine 1.128mg 1.444mg Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
Isoleucine 1.362mg 1.433mg Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
Leucine 1.986mg 2.644mg Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
Lysine 2.223mg 2.955mg Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
Methionine 0.726mg 0.816mg Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
Phenylalanine 1.061mg 1.224mg Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
Valine 1.325mg 1.515mg Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
Histidine 0.802mg 1.14mg Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0.001g Chicken meat
Omega-3 - DHA 0.04g 0.001g Chicken meat
Omega-3 - ALA 0.017g Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0.014g Chicken meat
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.4g Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Chicken meat Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
36%
Chicken meat
54%
Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Chicken meat
65%
Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken meat
Chicken meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.41g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0
Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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. Chicken meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171450/nutrients
  2. Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172142/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.