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Chuck steak vs. White chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between chuck steak and white chocolate?

  • Chuck steak is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and choline, yet white chocolate is higher in calcium.
  • Chuck steak's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 103% more.
  • Chuck steak has 12 times more zinc than white chocolate. While chuck steak has 8.68mg of zinc, white chocolate has only 0.74mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in white chocolate 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 Candies, white chocolate 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 60% 25% 9% 20% 20% 75% 12% 1% 25%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +83.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.6%
Contains more IronIron +920.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +28.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1073%
Contains less SodiumSodium -21.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +50%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +511.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1143.8%
~equal in Phosphorus ~176mg

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 1.7% 3% 19% 0% 16% 65% 14% 36% 13% 70% 23% 5.3% 16%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +525.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +23.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +566.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +441.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +167.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +860%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +47.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +468.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +16.7%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.063mg

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
6% 32% 59%
Protein: 5.87 g
Fats: 32.09 g
Carbs: 59.24 g
Water: 1.3 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +325.6%
Contains more WaterWater +4147.7%
Contains more FatsFats +63.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +837.5%

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
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.412 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.097 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.013 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -55.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +25.1%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~9.097g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chuck steak White chocolate DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.03µg 0.56µg 103%
Zinc 8.68mg 0.74mg 72%
Saturated fat 8.66g 19.412g 49%
Selenium 27.5µg 4.5µg 42%
Protein 24.98g 5.87g 38%
Iron 2.45mg 0.24mg 28%
Vitamin B3 4.663mg 0.745mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.373mg 0.056mg 24%
Cholesterol 87mg 21mg 22%
Carbs 0g 59.24g 20%
Fats 19.64g 32.09g 19%
Calcium 16mg 199mg 18%
Calories 277kcal 539kcal 13%
Choline 79mg 29.5mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.191mg 0.282mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.96mg 6%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 9.1µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.752mg 0.608mg 3%
Phosphorus 193mg 176mg 2%
Copper 0.077mg 0.06mg 2%
Magnesium 22mg 12mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.2g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 1.013g 1%
Vitamin D 5IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 9.457g 9.097g 1%
Potassium 325mg 286mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Sodium 71mg 90mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 59.04g N/A
Sugar 0g 59g N/A
Vitamin A 7µg 9µg 0%
Manganese 0.012mg 0.008mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.063mg 0%
Trans fat 1.287g 0g N/A
Folate 6µg 7µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.281mg 0%
Threonine 1.099mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.062mg 0%
Leucine 2.009mg 0%
Lysine 2.184mg 0%
Methionine 0.709mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.951mg 0%
Valine 1.129mg 0%
Histidine 0.809mg 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 White chocolate
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
22%
White chocolate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Chuck steak
26%
White chocolate

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
White chocolate
White chocolate is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 66mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 59g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak contains less Sodium (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.752g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is cheaper?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is relatively richer in minerals
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. White chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167571/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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