Chuck steak vs. Cottage cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between chuck steak and cottage cheese
- Chuck steak has more vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and choline than cottage cheese.
- Chuck steak's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 108% more.
- Chuck steak contains 47 times more vitamin B3 than cottage cheese. Chuck steak contains 4.663mg of vitamin B3, while cottage cheese contains 0.099mg.
- Cottage cheese contains less cholesterol.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Beef, chuck eye steak, boneless, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled and Cheese, cottage, creamed, large or small curd.
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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 | +175% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +212.5% |
Contains more IronIron | +3400% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +165.5% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +2070% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +21.4% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -80.5% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +500% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +183.5% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +418.8% |
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 EVitamin E | +25% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +144.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +17.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +4610.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +35% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +710.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +604.7% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +329.3% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +428.6% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +100% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 3.03µg | 0.43µg | 108% |
Zinc | 8.68mg | 0.4mg | 75% |
Saturated fat | 8.66g | 1.718g | 32% |
Selenium | 27.5µg | 9.7µg | 32% |
Iron | 2.45mg | 0.07mg | 30% |
Vitamin B3 | 4.663mg | 0.099mg | 29% |
Protein | 24.98g | 11.12g | 28% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.373mg | 0.046mg | 25% |
Fats | 19.64g | 4.3g | 24% |
Cholesterol | 87mg | 17mg | 23% |
Monounsaturated fat | 9.457g | 0.778g | 22% |
Sodium | 71mg | 364mg | 13% |
Choline | 79mg | 18.4mg | 11% |
Calories | 277kcal | 98kcal | 9% |
Calcium | 16mg | 83mg | 7% |
Potassium | 325mg | 104mg | 7% |
Phosphorus | 193mg | 159mg | 5% |
Copper | 0.077mg | 0.029mg | 5% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.81g | 0.123g | 5% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.752mg | 0.557mg | 4% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.066mg | 0.027mg | 3% |
Vitamin A | 7µg | 37µg | 3% |
Magnesium | 22mg | 8mg | 3% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.191mg | 0.163mg | 2% |
Folate | 6µg | 12µg | 2% |
Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 0µg | 1% |
Carbs | 0g | 3.38g | 1% |
Net carbs | 0g | 3.38g | N/A |
Vitamin D | 5IU | 3IU | 0% |
Sugar | 0g | 2.67g | N/A |
Vitamin E | 0.1mg | 0.08mg | 0% |
Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0.1µg | 0% |
Manganese | 0.012mg | 0.002mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 1.287g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.281mg | 0.147mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.099mg | 0.5mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.062mg | 0.591mg | 0% |
Leucine | 2.009mg | 1.116mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.184mg | 0.934mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.709mg | 0.269mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.951mg | 0.577mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.129mg | 0.748mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.809mg | 0.326mg | 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:
11.12 g
Fats:
4.3 g
Carbs:
3.38 g
Water:
79.79 g
Other:
1.41 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +124.6% |
Contains more FatsFats | +356.7% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +44.5% |
Contains more OtherOther | +781.3% |
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
1.718 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.123 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1115.6% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +558.5% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -80.2% |