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Chuck steak vs. Vienna sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between chuck steak and vienna sausage

  • The amount of vitamin B12, zinc, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B6, selenium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5 in chuck steak is higher than in vienna sausage.
  • Chuck steak covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 84% more than vienna sausage.
  • Chuck steak contains 5 times more zinc than vienna sausage. While chuck steak contains 8.68mg of zinc, vienna sausage contains only 1.6mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in vienna sausage is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beef, chuck eye steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled and Sausage, Vienna, canned, chicken, beef, pork.

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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 5% 3% 8.9% 33% 10% 44% 21% 115% 0% 92%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +214.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +60%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +221.8%
Contains more IronIron +178.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +156.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +442.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +293.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +62.7%

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.
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 0% 0% 4.4% 9% 22% 25% 30% 21% 28% 128% 4% 3% 24%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +78.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +189.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +114.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +210.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +197.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +80.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +120%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +31.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~1.6µg

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
11% 19% 3% 65% 3%
Protein: 10.5 g
Fats: 19.4 g
Carbs: 2.6 g
Water: 64.9 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +137.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +17.5%
Contains more OtherOther +1525%
~equal in Fats ~19.4g

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
39% 53% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.125 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.628 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.29 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -17.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +59.3%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~9.628g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chuck steak Vienna sausage DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.03µg 1.02µg 84%
Zinc 8.68mg 1.6mg 64%
Sodium 71mg 879mg 35%
Protein 24.98g 10.5g 29%
Phosphorus 193mg 49mg 21%
Iron 2.45mg 0.88mg 20%
Vitamin B3 4.663mg 1.613mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.373mg 0.12mg 19%
Selenium 27.5µg 16.9µg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.752mg 0.35mg 8%
Potassium 325mg 101mg 7%
Saturated fat 8.66g 7.125g 7%
Choline 79mg 43.7mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.191mg 0.107mg 6%
Copper 0.077mg 0.03mg 5%
Magnesium 22mg 7mg 4%
Vitamin D 5IU 25IU 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 1.29g 3%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0.6µg 3%
Calories 277kcal 230kcal 2%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.087mg 2%
Manganese 0.012mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.22mg 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 0µg 1%
Calcium 16mg 10mg 1%
Folate 6µg 4µg 1%
Carbs 0g 2.6g 1%
Fats 19.64g 19.4g 0%
Net carbs 0g 2.6g N/A
Cholesterol 87mg 87mg 0%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1.6µg 0%
Trans fat 1.287g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 9.457g 9.628g 0%
Tryptophan 0.281mg 0.109mg 0%
Threonine 1.099mg 0.357mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.062mg 0.557mg 0%
Leucine 2.009mg 0.797mg 0%
Lysine 2.184mg 0.791mg 0%
Methionine 0.709mg 0.265mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.951mg 0.425mg 0%
Valine 1.129mg 0.573mg 0%
Histidine 0.809mg 0.273mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.041g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0g 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 Vienna sausage
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
23%
Vienna sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Chuck steak
33%
Vienna sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Vienna sausage
Vienna sausage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.535g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vienna sausage
Vienna sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Vienna sausage
Vienna sausage is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak contains less Sodium (difference - 808mg)
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 Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (87 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)

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. Vienna sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172942/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.