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

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Important differences between chuck steak and chocolate milk

  • Chuck steak has more vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B3, iron, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and choline than chocolate milk.
  • Chuck steak's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 113% more.
  • Chuck steak contains 37 times more vitamin B3 than chocolate milk. Chuck steak contains 4.663mg of vitamin B3, while chocolate milk contains 0.125mg.
  • Chocolate milk contains less cholesterol.
  • Chocolate milk has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of chocolate milk is 45, while the glycemic index of chuck steak is 0.

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 Milk, chocolate, fluid, commercial, whole, with added vitamin A and vitamin D.

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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 16% 4.8% 29% 92% 26% 237% 83% 9.3% 1.6% 150%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 34% 15% 9% 22% 11% 43% 7.8% 10% 10%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +69.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +94.6%
Contains more IronIron +920.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +18.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +2017.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +91.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1347.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +600%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +541.7%

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.
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%
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 3% 9% 1.4% 20% 9.3% 37% 2.3% 18% 9.2% 41% 0.75% 3.8% 9.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +78.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +17.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3630.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +154.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +832.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +818.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +433.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +20%
Contains more CholineCholine +364.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +285.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1200%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 20% 55%
Protein: 24.98 g
Fats: 19.64 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 0.16 g
3% 3% 10% 82%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 3.39 g
Carbs: 10.34 g
Water: 82.3 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +688%
Contains more FatsFats +479.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +49%
Contains more OtherOther +400%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 50% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.66 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.457 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.81 g
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.104 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.99 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.124 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +855.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +553.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75.7%

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 milk
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chuck steak Chocolate milk DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.03µg 0.33µg 113%
Zinc 8.68mg 0.41mg 75%
Selenium 27.5µg 1.9µg 47%
Protein 24.98g 3.17g 44%
Saturated fat 8.66g 2.104g 30%
Vitamin B3 4.663mg 0.125mg 28%
Iron 2.45mg 0.24mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.373mg 0.04mg 26%
Fats 19.64g 3.39g 25%
Cholesterol 87mg 12mg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 9.457g 0.99g 21%
Phosphorus 193mg 101mg 13%
Choline 79mg 17mg 11%
Calories 277kcal 83kcal 10%
Calcium 16mg 112mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.752mg 0.295mg 9%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1.3µg 6%
Vitamin D 5IU 51IU 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 0.124g 5%
Potassium 325mg 167mg 5%
Carbs 0g 10.34g 3%
Fiber 0g 0.8g 3%
Manganese 0.012mg 0.077mg 3%
Vitamin A 7µg 27µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.037mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.191mg 0.162mg 2%
Magnesium 22mg 13mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg 1%
Copper 0.077mg 0.065mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 0.3µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 9.54g N/A
Sugar 0g 9.54g N/A
Sodium 71mg 60mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.07mg 0%
Folate 6µg 5µg 0%
Trans fat 1.287g N/A
Tryptophan 0.281mg 0.041mg 0%
Threonine 1.099mg 0.135mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.062mg 0.164mg 0%
Leucine 2.009mg 0.3mg 0%
Lysine 2.184mg 0.265mg 0%
Methionine 0.709mg 0.083mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.951mg 0.164mg 0%
Valine 1.129mg 0.208mg 0%
Histidine 0.809mg 0.096mg 0%
Caffeine 0mg 1mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chuck steak Chocolate milk
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
55%
Chuck steak
13%
Chocolate milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Chuck steak
17%
Chocolate milk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.54g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 75mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.556g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk is cheaper (difference - $0.4)

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 milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170879/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.