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Chuck steak vs. Tamarind — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Chuck steak and Tamarind

  • Chuck steak has more Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B3, however, Tamarind is richer in Vitamin B1, Fiber, and Magnesium.
  • Chuck steak's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 126% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Beef, chuck eye steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled and Tamarinds, raw.

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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 Phosphorus +70.8%
Contains more Zinc +8580%
Contains more Selenium +2015.4%
Contains more Calcium +362.5%
Contains more Iron +14.3%
Contains more Magnesium +318.2%
Contains more Potassium +93.2%
Contains less Sodium -60.6%
Contains more Copper +11.7%
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 23% 105% 66% 49% 56% 4% 3% 29% 0% 8%
Contains more Phosphorus +70.8%
Contains more Zinc +8580%
Contains more Selenium +2015.4%
Contains more Calcium +362.5%
Contains more Iron +14.3%
Contains more Magnesium +318.2%
Contains more Potassium +93.2%
Contains less Sodium -60.6%
Contains more Copper +11.7%

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 D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +25.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +140.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +425.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +465.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +20%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +548.5%
Contains more Folate +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +75%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.1
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 2% 2% 0% 12% 108% 36% 37% 9% 16% 11% 0% 7%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +25.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +140.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +425.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +465.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +20%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +548.5%
Contains more Folate +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +75%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.1

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +792.1%
Contains more Fats +3173.3%
Contains more Water +75.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +1587.5%
25% 20% 55%
Protein: 24.98 g
Fats: 19.64 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 0.16 g
3% 63% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 62.5 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more Protein +792.1%
Contains more Fats +3173.3%
Contains more Water +75.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +1587.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5124.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1272.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.9%
46% 50% 4%
Saturated Fat: 8.66 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.457 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.81 g
53% 35% 12%
Saturated Fat: 0.272 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.181 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.059 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5124.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1272.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.9%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chuck steak Tamarind Opinion
Net carbs 0g 57.4g Tamarind
Protein 24.98g 2.8g Chuck steak
Fats 19.64g 0.6g Chuck steak
Carbs 0g 62.5g Tamarind
Calories 277kcal 239kcal Chuck steak
Sugar 0g 38.8g Chuck steak
Fiber 0g 5.1g Tamarind
Calcium 16mg 74mg Tamarind
Iron 2.45mg 2.8mg Tamarind
Magnesium 22mg 92mg Tamarind
Phosphorus 193mg 113mg Chuck steak
Potassium 325mg 628mg Tamarind
Sodium 71mg 28mg Tamarind
Zinc 8.68mg 0.1mg Chuck steak
Copper 0.077mg 0.086mg Tamarind
Manganese 0.012mg Chuck steak
Selenium 27.5µg 1.3µg Chuck steak
Vitamin A 25IU 30IU Tamarind
Vitamin A RAE 7µg 2µg Chuck steak
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.1mg
Vitamin D 5IU 0IU Chuck steak
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Chuck steak
Vitamin C 0mg 3.5mg Tamarind
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.428mg Tamarind
Vitamin B2 0.191mg 0.152mg Chuck steak
Vitamin B3 4.663mg 1.938mg Chuck steak
Vitamin B5 0.752mg 0.143mg Chuck steak
Vitamin B6 0.373mg 0.066mg Chuck steak
Folate 6µg 14µg Tamarind
Vitamin B12 3.03µg 0µg Chuck steak
Vitamin K 1.6µg 2.8µg Tamarind
Tryptophan 0.281mg 0.018mg Chuck steak
Threonine 1.099mg Chuck steak
Isoleucine 1.062mg Chuck steak
Leucine 2.009mg Chuck steak
Lysine 2.184mg 0.139mg Chuck steak
Methionine 0.709mg 0.014mg Chuck steak
Phenylalanine 0.951mg Chuck steak
Valine 1.129mg Chuck steak
Histidine 0.809mg Chuck steak
Cholesterol 87mg 0mg Tamarind
Trans Fat 1.287g 0g Tamarind
Saturated Fat 8.66g 0.272g Tamarind
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Chuck steak
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0g Chuck steak
Monounsaturated Fat 9.457g 0.181g Chuck steak
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 0.059g 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

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Chuck steak Tamarind
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
20%
Tamarind
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Chuck steak
34%
Tamarind

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tamarind
Tamarind contains less Sodium (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tamarind
Tamarind is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 87mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tamarind
Tamarind is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.388g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 38.8g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is cheaper?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Tamarind - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167763/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.