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Chuck steak vs. Matzo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between chuck steak and matzo?

  • Chuck steak is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and choline, yet matzo is higher in manganese, vitamin B1, and selenium.
  • Chuck steak's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 126% more.

We used Beef, chuck eye steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled and Crackers, matzo, plain 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.
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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 3.9% 9.9% 119% 20% 19% 38% 0% 85% 201%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +23.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +190.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +28.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1176.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +116.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13.6%
Contains more IronIron +29%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5316.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +34.2%

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%
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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% 1.2% 0% 97% 67% 73% 27% 27% 0% 0.75% 13% 5.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +19.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +69.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +224.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +433.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +631.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +486.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +52.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +183.3%
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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
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10% 84% 4%
Protein: 10 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 83.7 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +149.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1302.9%
Contains more WaterWater +1184.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +275%

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
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.603 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7346.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +34.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.4%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chuck steak Matzo DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.03µg 0µg 126%
Zinc 8.68mg 0.68mg 73%
Saturated fat 8.66g 0.226g 38%
Protein 24.98g 10g 30%
Cholesterol 87mg 0mg 29%
Fats 19.64g 1.4g 28%
Carbs 0g 83.7g 28%
Manganese 0.012mg 0.65mg 28%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.387mg 27%
Monounsaturated fat 9.457g 0.127g 23%
Vitamin B6 0.373mg 0.115mg 20%
Selenium 27.5µg 36.9µg 17%
Phosphorus 193mg 89mg 15%
Choline 79mg 10.8mg 12%
Fiber 0g 3g 12%
Iron 2.45mg 3.16mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.191mg 0.291mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.752mg 0.443mg 6%
Potassium 325mg 112mg 6%
Calories 277kcal 395kcal 6%
Vitamin B3 4.663mg 3.892mg 5%
Folate 6µg 17µg 3%
Sodium 71mg 0mg 3%
Copper 0.077mg 0.06mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 0.3µg 1%
Magnesium 22mg 25mg 1%
Vitamin D 5IU 0IU 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 0.603g 1%
Net carbs 0g 80.7g N/A
Calcium 16mg 13mg 0%
Sugar 0g 0.29g N/A
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.06mg 0%
Trans fat 1.287g N/A
Tryptophan 0.281mg 0.116mg 0%
Threonine 1.099mg 0.267mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.062mg 0.371mg 0%
Leucine 2.009mg 0.692mg 0%
Lysine 2.184mg 0.193mg 0%
Methionine 0.709mg 0.176mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.951mg 0.494mg 0%
Valine 1.129mg 0.42mg 0%
Histidine 0.809mg 0.213mg 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 Matzo
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
24%
Matzo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Chuck steak
51%
Matzo

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 87mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Matzo
Matzo contains less Sodium (difference - 71mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.434g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Matzo
Matzo is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.29g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Matzo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172740/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.