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Chuck steak vs. Brown rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Chuck steak and Brown rice?

  • Chuck steak is higher in Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, and Phosphorus, yet Brown rice is higher in Manganese.
  • 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 Rice, brown, long-grain, cooked 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.
Contains more Calcium +433.3%
Contains more Iron +337.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +87.4%
Contains more Potassium +277.9%
Contains more Zinc +1122.5%
Contains more Selenium +374.1%
Contains more Magnesium +77.3%
Contains less Sodium -94.4%
Contains more Copper +37.7%
Contains more Manganese +8016.7%
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 1% 22% 28% 45% 8% 1% 20% 36% 128% 32%
Contains more Calcium +433.3%
Contains more Iron +337.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +87.4%
Contains more Potassium +277.9%
Contains more Zinc +1122.5%
Contains more Selenium +374.1%
Contains more Magnesium +77.3%
Contains less Sodium -94.4%
Contains more Copper +37.7%
Contains more Manganese +8016.7%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +176.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +82.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +97.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +203.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +700%
Contains more Vitamin E +70%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +169.7%
Contains more Folate +50%
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 0% 4% 0% 0% 45% 16% 49% 23% 29% 7% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +176.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +82.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +97.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +203.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +700%
Contains more Vitamin E +70%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +169.7%
Contains more Folate +50%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +811.7%
Contains more Fats +1924.7%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +27.3%
Contains more Other +175%
25% 20% 55%
Protein: 24.98 g
Fats: 19.64 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 0.16 g
3% 26% 70%
Protein: 2.74 g
Fats: 0.97 g
Carbs: 25.58 g
Water: 70.27 g
Other: 0.44 g
Contains more Protein +811.7%
Contains more Fats +1924.7%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +27.3%
Contains more Other +175%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2462.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +121.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97%
46% 50% 4%
Saturated Fat: 8.66 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.457 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.81 g
26% 37% 37%
Saturated Fat: 0.26 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.369 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.366 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2462.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +121.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chuck steak Brown rice Opinion
Net carbs 0g 23.98g Brown rice
Protein 24.98g 2.74g Chuck steak
Fats 19.64g 0.97g Chuck steak
Carbs 0g 25.58g Brown rice
Calories 277kcal 123kcal Chuck steak
Starch 24.79g Brown rice
Sugar 0g 0.24g Chuck steak
Fiber 0g 1.6g Brown rice
Calcium 16mg 3mg Chuck steak
Iron 2.45mg 0.56mg Chuck steak
Magnesium 22mg 39mg Brown rice
Phosphorus 193mg 103mg Chuck steak
Potassium 325mg 86mg Chuck steak
Sodium 71mg 4mg Brown rice
Zinc 8.68mg 0.71mg Chuck steak
Copper 0.077mg 0.106mg Brown rice
Manganese 0.012mg 0.974mg Brown rice
Selenium 27.5µg 5.8µg Chuck steak
Vitamin A 25IU 0IU Chuck steak
Vitamin A RAE 7µg 0µg Chuck steak
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.17mg Brown rice
Vitamin D 5IU 0IU Chuck steak
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Chuck steak
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.178mg Brown rice
Vitamin B2 0.191mg 0.069mg Chuck steak
Vitamin B3 4.663mg 2.561mg Chuck steak
Vitamin B5 0.752mg 0.38mg Chuck steak
Vitamin B6 0.373mg 0.123mg Chuck steak
Folate 6µg 9µg Brown rice
Vitamin B12 3.03µg 0µg Chuck steak
Vitamin K 1.6µg 0.2µg Chuck steak
Tryptophan 0.281mg 0.033mg Chuck steak
Threonine 1.099mg 0.095mg Chuck steak
Isoleucine 1.062mg 0.109mg Chuck steak
Leucine 2.009mg 0.214mg Chuck steak
Lysine 2.184mg 0.099mg Chuck steak
Methionine 0.709mg 0.058mg Chuck steak
Phenylalanine 0.951mg 0.133mg Chuck steak
Valine 1.129mg 0.151mg Chuck steak
Histidine 0.809mg 0.066mg Chuck steak
Cholesterol 87mg 0mg Brown rice
Trans Fat 1.287g 0g Brown rice
Saturated Fat 8.66g 0.26g Brown rice
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Chuck steak
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0g Chuck steak
Monounsaturated Fat 9.457g 0.369g Chuck steak
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 0.366g Chuck steak
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g 0g Chuck steak
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.619g 0.355g Chuck steak
Omega-3 - ALA 0.041g 0.011g Chuck steak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chuck steak Brown rice
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
56%
Chuck steak
14%
Brown rice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Chuck steak
32%
Brown rice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.24g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
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 Sodium?
Brown rice
Brown rice contains less Sodium (difference - 67mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brown rice
Brown rice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 87mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Brown rice
Brown rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.4g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($2)

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. Brown rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169704/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.