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Chuck steak vs. Chocolate brownie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Chuck steak and Chocolate brownie

  • Chuck steak has more Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, and Phosphorus, however, Chocolate brownie has more Copper, Manganese, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Chuck steak is 120% higher.
  • Chocolate brownie has 9 times less Zinc than Chuck steak. Chuck steak has 8.68mg of Zinc, while Chocolate brownie has 0.97mg.
  • Chuck steak is lower in Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Beef, chuck eye steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled and Cookies, brownies, prepared from recipe.

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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 Iron +33.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +46.2%
Contains more Potassium +84.7%
Contains less Sodium -79.3%
Contains more Zinc +794.8%
Contains more Selenium +139.1%
Contains more Calcium +256.3%
Contains more Magnesium +140.9%
Contains more Copper +403.9%
Contains more Manganese +4791.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 92% 16% 83% 29% 10% 237% 26% 2% 150%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 69% 38% 57% 16% 45% 27% 130% 77% 63%
Contains more Iron +33.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +46.2%
Contains more Potassium +84.7%
Contains less Sodium -79.3%
Contains more Zinc +794.8%
Contains more Selenium +139.1%
Contains more Calcium +256.3%
Contains more Magnesium +140.9%
Contains more Copper +403.9%
Contains more Manganese +4791.7%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B3 +374.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +129.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +296.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1793.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +3208%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +113.6%
Contains more Folate +383.3%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.19
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 2% 3% 0% 17% 45% 88% 46% 87% 5% 379% 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 50% 0% 0% 1% 36% 44% 19% 20% 22% 22% 20% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +374.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +129.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +296.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1793.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +3208%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +113.6%
Contains more Folate +383.3%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.19

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +302.9%
Contains more Water +338.3%
Contains more Fats +48.2%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +1087.5%
25% 20% 55%
Protein: 24.98 g
Fats: 19.64 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 0.16 g
6% 29% 50% 13% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 29.1 g
Carbs: 50.2 g
Water: 12.6 g
Other: 1.9 g
Contains more Protein +302.9%
Contains more Water +338.3%
Contains more Fats +48.2%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +1087.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -15.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +14.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1062%
46% 50% 4%
Saturated Fat: 8.66 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.457 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.81 g
27% 39% 34%
Saturated Fat: 7.319 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 10.839 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 9.412 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -15.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +14.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1062%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chuck steak Chocolate brownie
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chuck steak Chocolate brownie Opinion
Net carbs 0g 50.2g Chocolate brownie
Protein 24.98g 6.2g Chuck steak
Fats 19.64g 29.1g Chocolate brownie
Carbs 0g 50.2g Chocolate brownie
Calories 277kcal 466kcal Chocolate brownie
Calcium 16mg 57mg Chocolate brownie
Iron 2.45mg 1.84mg Chuck steak
Magnesium 22mg 53mg Chocolate brownie
Phosphorus 193mg 132mg Chuck steak
Potassium 325mg 176mg Chuck steak
Sodium 71mg 343mg Chuck steak
Zinc 8.68mg 0.97mg Chuck steak
Copper 0.077mg 0.388mg Chocolate brownie
Manganese 0.012mg 0.587mg Chocolate brownie
Selenium 27.5µg 11.5µg Chuck steak
Vitamin A 25IU 827IU Chocolate brownie
Vitamin A RAE 7µg 176µg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin E 0.1mg Chuck steak
Vitamin D 5IU Chuck steak
Vitamin D 0.1µg Chuck steak
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.141mg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin B2 0.191mg 0.19mg Chuck steak
Vitamin B3 4.663mg 0.982mg Chuck steak
Vitamin B5 0.752mg 0.328mg Chuck steak
Vitamin B6 0.373mg 0.094mg Chuck steak
Folate 6µg 29µg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin B12 3.03µg 0.16µg Chuck steak
Vitamin K 1.6µg Chuck steak
Tryptophan 0.281mg 0.078mg Chuck steak
Threonine 1.099mg 0.228mg Chuck steak
Isoleucine 1.062mg 0.265mg Chuck steak
Leucine 2.009mg 0.447mg Chuck steak
Lysine 2.184mg 0.283mg Chuck steak
Methionine 0.709mg 0.132mg Chuck steak
Phenylalanine 0.951mg 0.298mg Chuck steak
Valine 1.129mg 0.323mg Chuck steak
Histidine 0.809mg 0.136mg Chuck steak
Cholesterol 87mg 73mg Chocolate brownie
Trans Fat 1.287g Chocolate brownie
Saturated Fat 8.66g 7.319g Chocolate brownie
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.006g Chocolate brownie
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.001g
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0g Chuck steak
Monounsaturated Fat 9.457g 10.839g Chocolate brownie
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 9.412g Chocolate brownie
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g Chuck steak
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.619g Chuck steak
Omega-3 - ALA 0.041g Chuck steak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chuck steak Chocolate brownie
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
56%
Chuck steak
19%
Chocolate brownie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Chuck steak
54%
Chocolate brownie

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak contains less Sodium (difference - 272mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.341g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Chuck steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171228/nutrients
  2. Chocolate brownie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174949/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.