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Chuck steak vs. Grouse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between chuck steak and grouse

  • Chuck steak has more zinc, iron, and vitamin B12, while grouse has more vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and phosphorus.
  • Chuck steak covers your daily need for zinc 74% more than grouse.
  • Chuck steak contains 67 times more Saturated Fat than grouse. While chuck steak contains 8.66g of Saturated Fat, grouse contains only 0.13g.
  • The amount of saturated Fat in grouse is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beef, chuck eye steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled and Ruffed Grouse, breast meat, skinless, raw.

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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%
Grouse
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 1.5% 27% 22% 19% 14% 98% 6.5% 2.1% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +220%
Contains more IronIron +322.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +32.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1602%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +45.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +33.3%
~equal in Potassium ~311mg

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% 1.5% 2% 3% 17% 44% 87% 45% 86% 379% 4% 4.5% 43%
Grouse
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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% 0.96% 15% 0% 11% 65% 218% 0% 294% 363% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +56.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +630%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +46.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +148.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +241.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~2.9µg

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
Grouse
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26% 73%
Protein: 25.94 g
Fats: 0.88 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 72.93 g
Other: 0.25 g
Contains more FatsFats +2131.8%
Contains more WaterWater +32.1%
Contains more OtherOther +56.3%
~equal in Protein ~25.94g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

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
Grouse
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43% 14% 43%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.042 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.132 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +22416.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +513.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -98.5%

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 Grouse
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chuck steak Grouse Opinion
Calories 277kcal 112kcal Chuck steak
Protein 24.98g 25.94g Grouse
Fats 19.64g 0.88g Chuck steak
Cholesterol 87mg 40mg Grouse
Vitamin D 5IU Chuck steak
Magnesium 22mg 32mg Grouse
Calcium 16mg 5mg Chuck steak
Potassium 325mg 311mg Chuck steak
Iron 2.45mg 0.58mg Chuck steak
Copper 0.077mg 0.058mg Chuck steak
Zinc 8.68mg 0.51mg Chuck steak
Phosphorus 193mg 229mg Grouse
Sodium 71mg 50mg Grouse
Vitamin A 25IU 16IU Chuck steak
Vitamin A 7µg 5µg Chuck steak
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.73mg Grouse
Vitamin D 0.1µg Chuck steak
Manganese 0.012mg 0.016mg Grouse
Selenium 27.5µg Chuck steak
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.042mg Chuck steak
Vitamin B2 0.191mg 0.28mg Grouse
Vitamin B3 4.663mg 11.6mg Grouse
Vitamin B5 0.752mg Chuck steak
Vitamin B6 0.373mg 1.275mg Grouse
Vitamin B12 3.03µg 2.9µg Chuck steak
Vitamin K 1.6µg Chuck steak
Folate 6µg Chuck steak
Trans Fat 1.287g 0g Grouse
Choline 79mg Chuck steak
Saturated Fat 8.66g 0.13g Grouse
Monounsaturated Fat 9.457g 0.042g Chuck steak
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 0.132g Chuck steak
Tryptophan 0.281mg Chuck steak
Threonine 1.099mg Chuck steak
Isoleucine 1.062mg Chuck steak
Leucine 2.009mg Chuck steak
Lysine 2.184mg Chuck steak
Methionine 0.709mg Chuck steak
Phenylalanine 0.951mg Chuck steak
Valine 1.129mg Chuck steak
Histidine 0.809mg Chuck steak
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.003g Grouse
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.009g Grouse
Omega-3 - ALA 0.041g 0.008g Chuck steak
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0.008g Grouse
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Grouse
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g 0.001g Chuck steak
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.619g 0.071g Chuck steak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chuck steak Grouse
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
74%
Grouse
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Chuck steak
21%
Grouse

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Grouse
Grouse is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 47mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grouse
Grouse contains less Sodium (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Grouse
Grouse is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.53g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Grouse
Grouse is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Grouse
Grouse is cheaper (difference - $2)
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 contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)

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. Grouse - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172831/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.