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Chuck steak vs. Roe — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between chuck steak and roe?

  • Chuck steak is higher in zinc and iron, yet roe is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, selenium, folate, and vitamin C.
  • Roe's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 355% more.
  • Chuck steak has 7 times more zinc than roe. While chuck steak has 8.68mg of zinc, roe has only 1.28mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in roe is lower.
  • The glycemic index of chuck steak is lower.

We used Beef, chuck eye steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled and Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat 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 19% 8.4% 25% 29% 43% 35% 221% 15% 1.7% 282%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.8%
Contains more IronIron +218.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +578.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -39.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +75%
Contains more CopperCopper +66.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +166.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +88%
~equal in Manganese ~0.013mg

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 55% 30% 0% 0% 69% 219% 41% 69% 43% 1443% 0% 69% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +112.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +101.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +319.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +396.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +53.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +280.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +1433.3%

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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29% 8% 2% 59% 3%
Protein: 28.62 g
Fats: 8.23 g
Carbs: 1.92 g
Water: 58.63 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more FatsFats +138.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +14.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +1525%
~equal in Water ~58.63g

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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25% 29% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.404 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +344.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +320.2%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chuck steak Roe DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.03µg 11.54µg 355%
Cholesterol 87mg 479mg 131%
Zinc 8.68mg 1.28mg 67%
Vitamin B2 0.191mg 0.949mg 58%
Phosphorus 193mg 515mg 46%
Selenium 27.5µg 51.7µg 44%
Saturated fat 8.66g 1.866g 31%
Folate 6µg 92µg 22%
Iron 2.45mg 0.77mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 9.457g 2.129g 18%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.277mg 18%
Vitamin C 0mg 16.4mg 18%
Fats 19.64g 8.23g 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 3.404g 17%
Vitamin B3 4.663mg 2.192mg 15%
Choline 79mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.373mg 0.185mg 14%
Vitamin A 7µg 91µg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.752mg 1.154mg 8%
Protein 24.98g 28.62g 7%
Copper 0.077mg 0.128mg 6%
Calories 277kcal 204kcal 4%
Sodium 71mg 117mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 1%
Potassium 325mg 283mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Calcium 16mg 28mg 1%
Magnesium 22mg 26mg 1%
Vitamin D 5IU 1%
Carbs 0g 1.92g 1%
Net carbs 0g 1.92g N/A
Manganese 0.012mg 0.013mg 0%
Trans fat 1.287g N/A
Tryptophan 0.281mg 0.375mg 0%
Threonine 1.099mg 1.305mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.062mg 1.465mg 0%
Leucine 2.009mg 2.509mg 0%
Lysine 2.184mg 2.179mg 0%
Methionine 0.709mg 0.71mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.951mg 1.401mg 0%
Valine 1.129mg 1.676mg 0%
Histidine 0.809mg 0.778mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 1.26g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 1.747g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.041g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0.105g 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 Roe
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
157%
Roe
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Chuck steak
68%
Roe

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roe
Roe is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Roe
Roe is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.794g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Roe
Roe is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 392mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak contains less Sodium (difference - 46mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is cheaper (difference - $98)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Roe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174239/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.