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Chocolate chip cookie vs. Steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between chocolate chip cookie and steak

  • Chocolate chip cookie is higher in copper and vitamin A, yet steak is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2.
  • Steak covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 88% more than chocolate chip cookie.
  • Chocolate chip cookie contains 24 times more vitamin A than steak. While chocolate chip cookie contains 594IU of vitamin A, steak contains only 25IU.
  • The amount of sodium in steak is lower.
  • The glycemic index of steak is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Cookies, chocolate chip, prepared from recipe, made with butter and Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled.

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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 39% 11% 20% 93% 129% 26% 43% 44% 86% 61%
Steak
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.6% 25% 90% 28% 173% 70% 7.6% 0% 173%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +139.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +216.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +354.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +574.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +63%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +183.9%
~equal in Iron ~2.4mg

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 0.67% 46% 0% 0% 46% 41% 26% 16% 19% 10% 0% 25% 0%
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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% 2.3% 0% 1.5% 19% 69% 97% 0% 115% 275% 4% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1885.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +148.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +450%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +70.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +277.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +495.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2650%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate chip cookie Steak DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 2.2µg 88%
Zinc 0.94mg 6.34mg 49%
Protein 5.7g 24.85g 38%
Selenium 11.2µg 31.8µg 37%
Copper 0.386mg 0.085mg 33%
Vitamin B6 0.084mg 0.5mg 32%
Manganese 0.663mg 29%
Saturated fat 14.071g 8.443g 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.541g 0.896g 24%
Vitamin B3 1.365mg 5.149mg 24%
Carbs 58.2g 0g 19%
Vitamin A 139µg 7µg 15%
Fats 28.4g 19.02g 14%
Sodium 341mg 58mg 12%
Calories 488kcal 271kcal 11%
Vitamin B2 0.177mg 0.301mg 10%
Phosphorus 100mg 163mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.184mg 0.074mg 9%
Magnesium 55mg 23mg 8%
Folate 33µg 6µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.259mg 5%
Cholesterol 70mg 78mg 3%
Calcium 38mg 12mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 8.241g 9.171g 2%
Potassium 221mg 279mg 2%
Vitamin D 6IU 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Iron 2.48mg 2.4mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 58.2g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 0.191mg 1.171mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 1.157mg 0%
Leucine 0.391mg 2.142mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 2.38mg 0%
Methionine 0.106mg 0.672mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.27mg 0.997mg 0%
Valine 0.279mg 1.242mg 0%
Histidine 0.123mg 0.931mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.013g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 28% 58% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 28.4 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 5.7 g
Other: 2 g
Steak
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25% 19% 56%
Protein: 24.85 g
Fats: 19.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.59 g
Other: 0.54 g
Contains more FatsFats +49.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +270.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +336%
Contains more WaterWater +875.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 31% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.071 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.241 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.541 g
Steak
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46% 50% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.443 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.171 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.896 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +406.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -40%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +11.3%

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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. Chocolate chip cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172808/nutrients
  2. Steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172164/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.