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Chuck steak vs. Nutmeg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Chuck steak and Nutmeg

  • Chuck steak has more Vitamin B12, Zinc, and Selenium, however, Nutmeg is higher in Manganese, Copper, Fiber, Magnesium, and Vitamin B1.
  • Chuck steak covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 126% more than Nutmeg.

Food varieties used in this article are Beef, chuck eye steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled and Spices, nutmeg, ground.

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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 Zinc +303.7%
Contains more Selenium +1618.8%
Contains more Calcium +1050%
Contains more Iron +24.1%
Contains more Magnesium +731.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +10.4%
Contains less Sodium -77.5%
Contains more Copper +1233.8%
Contains more Manganese +24066.7%
Equal in Potassium - 350
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 56% 114% 131% 92% 31% 3% 59% 343% 379% 9%
Contains more Zinc +303.7%
Contains more Selenium +1618.8%
Contains more Calcium +1050%
Contains more Iron +24.1%
Contains more Magnesium +731.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +10.4%
Contains less Sodium -77.5%
Contains more Copper +1233.8%
Contains more Manganese +24066.7%
Equal in Potassium - 350

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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Nutmeg
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +235.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +259%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +133.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +308%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +424.2%
Contains more Folate +1166.7%
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 7% 0% 0% 10% 87% 14% 25% 0% 37% 57% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +235.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +259%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +133.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +308%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +424.2%
Contains more Folate +1166.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +327.7%
Contains more Water +786.4%
Contains more Fats +84.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +1356.3%
25% 20% 55%
Protein: 24.98 g
Fats: 19.64 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 0.16 g
6% 36% 49% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.84 g
Fats: 36.31 g
Carbs: 49.29 g
Water: 6.23 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more Protein +327.7%
Contains more Water +786.4%
Contains more Fats +84.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +1356.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -66.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +193.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +131.4%
46% 50% 4%
Saturated Fat: 8.66 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.457 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.81 g
88% 11%
Saturated Fat: 25.94 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.35 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -66.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +193.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +131.4%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chuck steak Nutmeg Opinion
Net carbs 0g 28.49g Nutmeg
Protein 24.98g 5.84g Chuck steak
Fats 19.64g 36.31g Nutmeg
Carbs 0g 49.29g Nutmeg
Calories 277kcal 525kcal Nutmeg
Sugar 0g 2.99g Chuck steak
Fiber 0g 20.8g Nutmeg
Calcium 16mg 184mg Nutmeg
Iron 2.45mg 3.04mg Nutmeg
Magnesium 22mg 183mg Nutmeg
Phosphorus 193mg 213mg Nutmeg
Potassium 325mg 350mg Nutmeg
Sodium 71mg 16mg Nutmeg
Zinc 8.68mg 2.15mg Chuck steak
Copper 0.077mg 1.027mg Nutmeg
Manganese 0.012mg 2.9mg Nutmeg
Selenium 27.5µg 1.6µg Chuck steak
Vitamin A 25IU 102IU Nutmeg
Vitamin A RAE 7µg 5µg Chuck steak
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0mg Chuck steak
Vitamin D 5IU 0IU Chuck steak
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Chuck steak
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg Nutmeg
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.346mg Nutmeg
Vitamin B2 0.191mg 0.057mg Chuck steak
Vitamin B3 4.663mg 1.299mg Chuck steak
Vitamin B5 0.752mg Chuck steak
Vitamin B6 0.373mg 0.16mg Chuck steak
Folate 6µg 76µg Nutmeg
Vitamin B12 3.03µg 0µg Chuck steak
Vitamin K 1.6µg 0µg 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
Cholesterol 87mg 0mg Nutmeg
Trans Fat 1.287g Nutmeg
Saturated Fat 8.66g 25.94g Chuck steak
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Chuck steak
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0g Chuck steak
Monounsaturated Fat 9.457g 3.22g Chuck steak
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 0.35g Chuck steak
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 Nutmeg
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
20%
Nutmeg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Chuck steak
121%
Nutmeg

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg contains less Sodium (difference - 55mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 87mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.99g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 17.28g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Nutmeg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171326/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.