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Chocolate ice cream vs. Chuck steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between chocolate ice cream and chuck steak

  • Chocolate ice cream is richer in calcium, while chuck steak is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, iron, phosphorus, and choline.
  • Chuck steak covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 114% more than chocolate ice cream.
  • Chocolate ice cream has 7 times more calcium than chuck steak. Chocolate ice cream has 109mg of calcium, while chuck steak has 16mg.
  • Chocolate ice cream is lower in cholesterol.
  • Chocolate ice cream has a higher glycemic index (62) than chuck steak (0).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Ice creams, chocolate and Beef, chuck eye steak, boneless, 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 21% 33% 22% 35% 45% 16% 46% 9.9% 18% 14%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.8% 29% 92% 26% 237% 83% 9.3% 1.6% 150%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +31.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +581.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +75.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1066.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +30.5%
Contains more IronIron +163.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1396.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +80.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1000%
~equal in Sodium ~71mg

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 2.3% 39% 6% 3% 11% 45% 4.2% 33% 13% 36% 0.75% 12% 12%
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% 2% 1.5% 17% 44% 87% 45% 86% 379% 4% 4.5% 43%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1585.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1963.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +35.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +578.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +944.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +433.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +251.1%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.191mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate ice cream Chuck steak DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 3.03µg 114%
Zinc 0.58mg 8.68mg 74%
Selenium 2.5µg 27.5µg 45%
Protein 3.8g 24.98g 42%
Vitamin B3 0.226mg 4.663mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.055mg 0.373mg 24%
Iron 0.93mg 2.45mg 19%
Cholesterol 34mg 87mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 3.21g 9.457g 16%
Fats 11g 19.64g 13%
Phosphorus 107mg 193mg 12%
Vitamin A 118µg 7µg 12%
Choline 22.5mg 79mg 10%
Calcium 109mg 16mg 9%
Carbs 28.2g 0g 9%
Saturated fat 6.8g 8.66g 8%
Copper 0.135mg 0.077mg 6%
Manganese 0.14mg 0.012mg 6%
Fiber 1.2g 0g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.554mg 0.752mg 4%
Folate 16µg 6µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.41g 0.81g 3%
Calories 216kcal 277kcal 3%
Vitamin B1 0.042mg 0.066mg 2%
Potassium 249mg 325mg 2%
Magnesium 29mg 22mg 2%
Caffeine 3mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.1mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 27g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 8IU 5IU 0%
Sugar 25.36g 0g N/A
Sodium 76mg 71mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.194mg 0.191mg 0%
Trans fat 1.287g N/A
Tryptophan 0.281mg 0%
Threonine 1.099mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.062mg 0%
Leucine 2.009mg 0%
Lysine 2.184mg 0%
Methionine 0.709mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.951mg 0%
Valine 1.129mg 0%
Histidine 0.809mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.041g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.619g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 11% 28% 56%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 28.2 g
Water: 55.7 g
Other: 1.3 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 CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +712.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +557.4%
Contains more FatsFats +78.5%
~equal in Water ~55.22g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.8 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.41 g
46% 50% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.66 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.457 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.81 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -21.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +194.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +97.6%

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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 ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168809/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.