Chocolate ice cream vs. Rib eye steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between chocolate ice cream and rib eye steak?
- Chocolate ice cream is higher in calcium and vitamin A, yet rib eye steak is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and iron.
- Rib eye steak's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 75% more.
- Chocolate ice cream has 17 times more vitamin A than rib eye steak. While chocolate ice cream has 416IU of vitamin A, rib eye steak has only 25IU.
- The amount of saturated fat in chocolate ice cream is lower.
- The glycemic index of rib eye steak is lower.
We used Ice creams, chocolate and Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip-on, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled types 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +31.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +890.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +68.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +75% |
| Contains more IronIron | +140.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +919% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +42.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -28.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1088% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1375% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +200% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +166.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +69% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +47.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2071.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +767.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +624.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +433.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +116.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.8 g
Fats:
11 g
Carbs:
28.2 g
Water:
55.7 g
Other:
1.3 g
Protein:
23.69 g
Fats:
21.81 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
54.49 g
Other:
0.01 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +12900% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +523.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +98.3% |
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Water
~54.49g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.8 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.41 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
9.684 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
10.519 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.027 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -29.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +227.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +150.5% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.29µg | 2.1µg | 75% |
| Selenium | 2.5µg | 29.7µg | 49% |
| Zinc | 0.58mg | 5.91mg | 48% |
| Protein | 3.8g | 23.69g | 40% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.055mg | 0.477mg | 32% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.226mg | 4.908mg | 29% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.21g | 10.519g | 18% |
| Fats | 11g | 21.81g | 17% |
| Iron | 0.93mg | 2.24mg | 16% |
| Cholesterol | 34mg | 80mg | 15% |
| Saturated fat | 6.8g | 9.684g | 13% |
| Vitamin A | 118µg | 8µg | 12% |
| Calcium | 109mg | 11mg | 10% |
| Carbs | 28.2g | 0g | 9% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.194mg | 0.287mg | 7% |
| Copper | 0.135mg | 0.08mg | 6% |
| Phosphorus | 107mg | 152mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 1.2g | 0g | 5% |
| Choline | 22.5mg | 48.8mg | 5% |
| Calories | 216kcal | 291kcal | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.41g | 1.027g | 4% |
| Manganese | 0.14mg | 0.08mg | 3% |
| Folate | 16µg | 6µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.042mg | 0.071mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 29mg | 22mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.3mg | 0.1mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 1.6µg | 1% |
| Caffeine | 3mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.7mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 76mg | 54mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 27g | 0g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 8IU | 7IU | 0% |
| Potassium | 249mg | 260mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 25.36g | 0g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 0.2µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.554mg | 0.536mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 1.478g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.265mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 1.116mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 1.103mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 2.041mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 2.269mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.641mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.95mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.184mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.888mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.038g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.014g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.024g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.005g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.7g | N/A |
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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
17%
48%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
56%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rib eye steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rib eye steak contains less Sodium (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rib eye steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate ice cream is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 46mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chocolate ice cream is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.884g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate ice cream is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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