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Chinese fried rice vs. Salisbury steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Chinese fried rice and Salisbury steak

  • Chinese fried rice has more Manganese, while Salisbury steak has more Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Choline, and Vitamin B2.
  • Salisbury steak covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 17% more than Chinese fried rice.
  • Chinese fried rice contains 2 times more Manganese than Salisbury steak. While Chinese fried rice contains 0.433mg of Manganese, Salisbury steak contains only 0.174mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Chinese fried rice is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Restaurant, Chinese, fried rice, without meat and Salisbury steak with gravy, frozen.

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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 7.1% 3.6% 6.7% 25% 32% 20% 22% 50% 56% 45%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 14% 13% 36% 28% 20% 54% 66% 23% 41%
Contains more CopperCopper +14.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -24%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +148.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +70%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +291.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +89.5%
Contains more IronIron +43.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +149%
~equal in Zinc ~0.75mg
~equal in Selenium ~7.5µg

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 13% 17% 2.6% 0% 3.8% 6% 12% 0% 7.4% 0% 7% 4.5% 3%
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% 0.3% 4.6% 0% 15% 27% 25% 12% 30% 51% 4.3% 9.8% 26%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5480%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +64.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +76.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +293.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +353.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +107.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +309.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +116.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +750.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 3% 33% 59%
Protein: 4.05 g
Fats: 2.96 g
Carbs: 32.79 g
Water: 59.09 g
Other: 1.11 g
7% 10% 7% 74%
Protein: 6.98 g
Fats: 10.47 g
Carbs: 6.78 g
Water: 74.19 g
Other: 1.58 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +383.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +72.3%
Contains more FatsFats +253.7%
Contains more WaterWater +25.6%
Contains more OtherOther +42.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 28% 48%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.54 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.649 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.111 g
39% 47% 14%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.982 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.798 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.483 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -86.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +639.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +33.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
98%
Starch: 30.8 g
Sucrose: 0.37 g
Glucose: 0.13 g
Fructose: 0.05 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
91% 9%
Starch: 2.53 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.26 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +1117.4%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +100%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese fried rice Salisbury steak Opinion
Calories 174kcal 149kcal Chinese fried rice
Protein 4.05g 6.98g Salisbury steak
Fats 2.96g 10.47g Salisbury steak
Vitamin C 3.8mg 0mg Chinese fried rice
Net carbs 31.69g 5.78g Chinese fried rice
Carbs 32.79g 6.78g Chinese fried rice
Cholesterol 18mg 33mg Chinese fried rice
Vitamin D 0IU 1IU Salisbury steak
Magnesium 10mg 17mg Salisbury steak
Calcium 12mg 47mg Salisbury steak
Potassium 76mg 144mg Salisbury steak
Iron 0.66mg 0.95mg Salisbury steak
Sugar 0.56g 0.26g Salisbury steak
Fiber 1.1g 1g Chinese fried rice
Copper 0.095mg 0.083mg Chinese fried rice
Zinc 0.72mg 0.75mg Salisbury steak
Starch 30.8g 2.53g Chinese fried rice
Phosphorus 51mg 127mg Salisbury steak
Sodium 387mg 509mg Chinese fried rice
Vitamin A 279IU 5IU Chinese fried rice
Vitamin A 22µg 2µg Chinese fried rice
Vitamin E 0.13mg 0.23mg Salisbury steak
Manganese 0.433mg 0.174mg Chinese fried rice
Selenium 8.3µg 7.5µg Chinese fried rice
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.059mg Salisbury steak
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.118mg Salisbury steak
Vitamin B3 0.637mg 1.32mg Salisbury steak
Vitamin B5 0.203mg Salisbury steak
Vitamin B6 0.032mg 0.131mg Salisbury steak
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.41µg Salisbury steak
Vitamin K 2.8µg 1.7µg Chinese fried rice
Folate 6µg 13µg Salisbury steak
Trans Fat 0.011g 0.284g Chinese fried rice
Choline 5.5mg 46.8mg Salisbury steak
Saturated Fat 0.54g 3.982g Chinese fried rice
Monounsaturated Fat 0.649g 4.798g Salisbury steak
Polyunsaturated fat 1.111g 1.483g Salisbury steak
Tryptophan 0.052mg Chinese fried rice
Threonine 0.173mg Chinese fried rice
Isoleucine 0.173mg Chinese fried rice
Leucine 0.335mg Chinese fried rice
Lysine 0.173mg Chinese fried rice
Methionine 0.114mg Chinese fried rice
Phenylalanine 0.225mg Chinese fried rice
Valine 0.251mg Chinese fried rice
Histidine 0.094mg Chinese fried rice
Fructose 0.05g 0g Chinese fried rice
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g Salisbury steak
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0.002g
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g 0.057g Chinese fried rice
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.004g Salisbury steak
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0g 0.004g Salisbury steak
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g 0.002g
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.012g Salisbury steak
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g 0.03g Salisbury steak
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.981g 1.252g Salisbury steak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chinese fried rice Salisbury steak
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
6%
Chinese fried rice
16%
Salisbury steak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Chinese fried rice
31%
Salisbury steak

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salisbury steak
Salisbury steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salisbury steak
Salisbury steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 80)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Salisbury steak
Salisbury steak is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Salisbury steak
Salisbury steak is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chinese fried rice
Chinese fried rice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 15mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese fried rice
Chinese fried rice contains less Sodium (difference - 122mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chinese fried rice
Chinese fried rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.442g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Chinese fried rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167668/nutrients
  2. Salisbury steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168965/nutrients

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

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