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Chuck steak vs. Brazil nut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chuck steak and brazil nut different?

  • Chuck steak is richer in vitamin B12 and zinc, while brazil nut is higher in selenium, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B1, and vitamin E.
  • Brazil nut covers your daily need for selenium, 3435% more than chuck steak.
  • Chuck steak is lower in saturated fat.

Beef, chuck eye steak, boneless, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled and Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched types were used 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 269% 48% 58% 91% 581% 111% 311% 0.39% 160% 10456%
Contains more ZincZinc +113.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1609.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +102.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +2163.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +275.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +10091.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6870.9%
~equal in Iron ~2.43mg

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 2.3% 0% 113% 0% 154% 8.1% 5.5% 11% 23% 0% 0% 17% 16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +445.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1480.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +308.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +269.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +174.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5550%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +834.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +266.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chuck steak Brazil nut DV% diff.
Selenium 27.5µg 1917µg 3435%
Copper 0.077mg 1.743mg 185%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 24.399g 157%
Vitamin B12 3.03µg 0µg 126%
Magnesium 22mg 376mg 84%
Phosphorus 193mg 725mg 76%
Fats 19.64g 67.1g 73%
Manganese 0.012mg 1.223mg 53%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.617mg 46%
Zinc 8.68mg 4.06mg 42%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 5.65mg 37%
Monounsaturated fat 9.457g 23.879g 36%
Saturated fat 8.66g 16.134g 34%
Fiber 0g 7.5g 30%
Cholesterol 87mg 0mg 29%
Vitamin B3 4.663mg 0.295mg 27%
Protein 24.98g 14.32g 21%
Vitamin B6 0.373mg 0.101mg 21%
Calories 277kcal 659kcal 19%
Calcium 16mg 160mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.191mg 0.035mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.752mg 0.184mg 11%
Potassium 325mg 659mg 10%
Choline 79mg 28.8mg 9%
Carbs 0g 11.74g 4%
Folate 6µg 22µg 4%
Sodium 71mg 3mg 3%
Vitamin A 7µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg 1%
Vitamin D 5IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 4.24g N/A
Iron 2.45mg 2.43mg 0%
Sugar 0g 2.33g N/A
Starch 0.25g 0%
Trans fat 1.287g N/A
Tryptophan 0.281mg 0.135mg 0%
Threonine 1.099mg 0.365mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.062mg 0.518mg 0%
Leucine 2.009mg 1.19mg 0%
Lysine 2.184mg 0.49mg 0%
Methionine 0.709mg 1.124mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.951mg 0.639mg 0%
Valine 1.129mg 0.76mg 0%
Histidine 0.809mg 0.409mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.041g 0.018g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.619g 23.859g N/A

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
14% 67% 12% 3% 3%
Protein: 14.32 g
Fats: 67.1 g
Carbs: 11.74 g
Water: 3.42 g
Other: 3.42 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +74.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1514.6%
Contains more FatsFats +241.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +2037.5%

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
25% 37% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.134 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.399 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -46.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +152.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2912.2%

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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. Brazil nut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170569/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.