Chuck steak vs. Candy bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between chuck steak and candy bar?
- Chuck steak is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, and selenium, yet candy bar is higher in vitamin B6, copper, manganese, vitamin E, magnesium, and vitamin B3.
- Candy bar's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 11741% more.
- The amount of cholesterol in candy bar is lower.
- The glycemic index of chuck steak is lower.
We used Beef, chuck eye steak, boneless, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled and Candies, peanut bar 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 IronIron | +152.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +120.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -54.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +485.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +400% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +387.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +25.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +905.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +59.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +10258.3% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +36.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +168.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +4000% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +51.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +69.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +10.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +40918.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1150% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.373mg | 153mg | 11741% |
| Vitamin B12 | 3.03µg | 0µg | 126% |
| Copper | 0.077mg | 0.774mg | 77% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.81g | 10.65g | 66% |
| Manganese | 0.012mg | 1.243mg | 54% |
| Zinc | 8.68mg | 3.94mg | 43% |
| Selenium | 27.5µg | 4.7µg | 41% |
| Cholesterol | 87mg | 0mg | 29% |
| Vitamin E | 0.1mg | 4.1mg | 27% |
| Fats | 19.64g | 33.7g | 22% |
| Magnesium | 22mg | 110mg | 21% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.663mg | 7.922mg | 20% |
| Protein | 24.98g | 15.5g | 19% |
| Iron | 2.45mg | 0.97mg | 19% |
| Saturated fat | 8.66g | 4.678g | 18% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 9.457g | 16.721g | 18% |
| Folate | 6µg | 75µg | 17% |
| Fiber | 0g | 4.1g | 16% |
| Phosphorus | 193mg | 308mg | 16% |
| Carbs | 0g | 47.4g | 16% |
| Calories | 277kcal | 522kcal | 12% |
| Choline | 79mg | 29.4mg | 9% |
| Calcium | 16mg | 78mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.191mg | 0.14mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 71mg | 156mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.066mg | 0.1mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.752mg | 0.83mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 325mg | 407mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 7µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 5IU | 0IU | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 43.3g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 42.22g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 1.287g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.281mg | 0.149mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.099mg | 0.52mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.062mg | 0.534mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.009mg | 0.986mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.184mg | 0.545mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.709mg | 0.185mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.951mg | 0.787mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.129mg | 0.638mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.809mg | 0.385mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.041g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.004g | 0g | 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
Protein:
24.98 g
Fats:
19.64 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
55.22 g
Other:
0.16 g
Protein:
15.5 g
Fats:
33.7 g
Carbs:
47.4 g
Water:
1.6 g
Other:
1.8 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +61.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +3351.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +71.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +1025% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
8.66 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.457 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.81 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.678 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
16.721 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
10.65 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -46% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +76.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1214.8% |
