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Chuck steak vs. Tuna salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Chuck steak and Tuna salad different?

  • Chuck steak is richer in Vitamin B12, Zinc, Vitamin B6, Iron, and Vitamin B5, while Tuna salad is higher in Selenium, and Vitamin B3.
  • Chuck steak covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 76% more than Tuna salad.
  • Chuck steak contains 16 times more Zinc than Tuna salad. Chuck steak contains 8.68mg of Zinc, while Tuna salad contains 0.56mg.
  • Tuna salad is lower in Cholesterol.

Beef, chuck eye steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled and Fish, tuna salad 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.
Contains more Iron +145%
Contains more Magnesium +15.8%
Contains more Potassium +82.6%
Contains less Sodium -82.3%
Contains more Zinc +1450%
Contains more Copper +88.3%
Contains more Manganese +233.3%
Contains more Selenium +49.8%
Equal in Calcium - 17
Equal in Phosphorus - 178
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 6% 38% 14% 77% 16% 53% 16% 49% 6% 225%
Contains more Iron +145%
Contains more Magnesium +15.8%
Contains more Potassium +82.6%
Contains less Sodium -82.3%
Contains more Zinc +1450%
Contains more Copper +88.3%
Contains more Manganese +233.3%
Contains more Selenium +49.8%
Equal in Calcium - 17
Equal in Phosphorus - 178

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 B1 +112.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +172.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +189.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +360.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +152.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +288%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +43.7%
Contains more Folate +33.3%
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 6% 0% 0% 8% 8% 17% 126% 16% 19% 6% 150% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +112.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +172.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +189.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +360.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +152.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +288%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +43.7%
Contains more Folate +33.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +55.7%
Contains more Fats +112.1%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +14.4%
Contains more Other +1231.3%
25% 20% 55%
Protein: 24.98 g
Fats: 19.64 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 0.16 g
16% 9% 9% 63% 2%
Protein: 16.04 g
Fats: 9.26 g
Carbs: 9.41 g
Water: 63.16 g
Other: 2.13 g
Contains more Protein +55.7%
Contains more Fats +112.1%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +14.4%
Contains more Other +1231.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +227.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -82.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +408.9%
46% 50% 4%
Saturated Fat: 8.66 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.457 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.81 g
18% 34% 48%
Saturated Fat: 1.544 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.122 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +227.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -82.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +408.9%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chuck steak Tuna salad Opinion
Net carbs 0g 9.41g Tuna salad
Protein 24.98g 16.04g Chuck steak
Fats 19.64g 9.26g Chuck steak
Carbs 0g 9.41g Tuna salad
Calories 277kcal 187kcal Chuck steak
Calcium 16mg 17mg Tuna salad
Iron 2.45mg 1mg Chuck steak
Magnesium 22mg 19mg Chuck steak
Phosphorus 193mg 178mg Chuck steak
Potassium 325mg 178mg Chuck steak
Sodium 71mg 402mg Chuck steak
Zinc 8.68mg 0.56mg Chuck steak
Copper 0.077mg 0.145mg Tuna salad
Manganese 0.012mg 0.04mg Tuna salad
Selenium 27.5µg 41.2µg Tuna salad
Vitamin A 25IU 97IU Tuna salad
Vitamin A RAE 7µg 24µg Tuna salad
Vitamin E 0.1mg Chuck steak
Vitamin D 5IU Chuck steak
Vitamin D 0.1µg Chuck steak
Vitamin C 0mg 2.2mg Tuna salad
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.031mg Chuck steak
Vitamin B2 0.191mg 0.07mg Chuck steak
Vitamin B3 4.663mg 6.7mg Tuna salad
Vitamin B5 0.752mg 0.26mg Chuck steak
Vitamin B6 0.373mg 0.081mg Chuck steak
Folate 6µg 8µg Tuna salad
Vitamin B12 3.03µg 1.2µg Chuck steak
Vitamin K 1.6µg Chuck steak
Tryptophan 0.281mg 0.18mg Chuck steak
Threonine 1.099mg 0.701mg Chuck steak
Isoleucine 1.062mg 0.739mg Chuck steak
Leucine 2.009mg 1.293mg Chuck steak
Lysine 2.184mg 1.457mg Chuck steak
Methionine 0.709mg 0.47mg Chuck steak
Phenylalanine 0.951mg 0.626mg Chuck steak
Valine 1.129mg 0.824mg Chuck steak
Histidine 0.809mg 0.467mg Chuck steak
Cholesterol 87mg 13mg Tuna salad
Trans Fat 1.287g Tuna salad
Saturated Fat 8.66g 1.544g Tuna salad
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.055g Tuna salad
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.014g Tuna salad
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g Chuck steak
Monounsaturated Fat 9.457g 2.887g Chuck steak
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 4.122g Tuna salad
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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Chuck steak Tuna salad
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
29%
Tuna salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Chuck steak
49%
Tuna salad

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tuna salad
Tuna salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tuna salad
Tuna salad is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 74mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tuna salad
Tuna salad is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.116g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tuna salad
Tuna salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Tuna salad
Tuna salad is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak contains less Sodium (difference - 331mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Tuna salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175160/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.