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Cornmeal vs. Beefsteak raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Cornmeal and Beefsteak raw?

  • Cornmeal is richer in Folate, Vitamin B1, Iron, and Fiber, yet Beefsteak raw is richer in Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, Vitamin B6, and Phosphorus.
  • Beefsteak raw's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 112% higher.

We used Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow and Beef, loin, top sirloin cap steak, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, raw types in this comparison.

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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 +118%
Contains more Magnesium +28%
Contains less Sodium -87.3%
Contains more Calcium +66.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +122.2%
Contains more Potassium +164.1%
Contains more Zinc +703%
Contains more Selenium +165.7%
Equal in Copper - 0.079
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 164% 23% 43% 13% 1% 19% 26% 23% 58%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 75% 18% 95% 34% 8% 145% 27% 0% 153%
Contains more Iron +118%
Contains more Magnesium +28%
Contains less Sodium -87.3%
Contains more Calcium +66.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +122.2%
Contains more Potassium +164.1%
Contains more Zinc +703%
Contains more Selenium +165.7%
Equal in Copper - 0.079

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 A +3466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +634.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +109.9%
Contains more Folate +6866.7%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +198.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 5.048
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 13% 3% 0% 0% 138% 89% 94% 15% 42% 157% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 0% 3% 0% 19% 42% 95% 0% 126% 3% 337% 4%
Contains more Vitamin A +3466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +634.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +109.9%
Contains more Folate +6866.7%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +198.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 5.048

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +54.5%
Contains more Protein +200.7%
Contains more Fats +206.3%
Contains more Water +552.3%
7% 2% 79% 11%
Protein: 7.11 g
Fats: 1.75 g
Carbs: 79.45 g
Water: 11.18 g
Other: 0.51 g
21% 5% 73%
Protein: 21.38 g
Fats: 5.36 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 72.93 g
Other: 0.33 g
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +54.5%
Contains more Protein +200.7%
Contains more Fats +206.3%
Contains more Water +552.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -88.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +338.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +503.6%
15% 27% 58%
Saturated Fat: 0.22 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.828 g
42% 53% 4%
Saturated Fat: 1.875 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.354 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.189 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -88.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +338.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +503.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cornmeal Beefsteak raw
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cornmeal Beefsteak raw Opinion
Net carbs 75.55g 0g Cornmeal
Protein 7.11g 21.38g Beefsteak raw
Fats 1.75g 5.36g Beefsteak raw
Carbs 79.45g 0g Cornmeal
Calories 370kcal 134kcal Cornmeal
Starch 73.3g Cornmeal
Fructose 0.17g Cornmeal
Sugar 1.61g 0g Beefsteak raw
Fiber 3.9g 0g Cornmeal
Calcium 3mg 5mg Beefsteak raw
Iron 4.36mg 2mg Cornmeal
Magnesium 32mg 25mg Cornmeal
Phosphorus 99mg 220mg Beefsteak raw
Potassium 142mg 375mg Beefsteak raw
Sodium 7mg 55mg Cornmeal
Zinc 0.66mg 5.3mg Beefsteak raw
Copper 0.076mg 0.079mg Beefsteak raw
Manganese 0.174mg Cornmeal
Selenium 10.5µg 27.9µg Beefsteak raw
Vitamin A 214IU 6IU Cornmeal
Vitamin A RAE 11µg 2µg Cornmeal
Vitamin E 0.12mg Cornmeal
Vitamin D 0IU 3IU Beefsteak raw
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Beefsteak raw
Vitamin B1 0.551mg 0.075mg Cornmeal
Vitamin B2 0.382mg 0.182mg Cornmeal
Vitamin B3 4.968mg 5.048mg Beefsteak raw
Vitamin B5 0.24mg Cornmeal
Vitamin B6 0.182mg 0.543mg Beefsteak raw
Folate 209µg 3µg Cornmeal
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.69µg Beefsteak raw
Vitamin K 0µg 1.5µg Beefsteak raw
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0.262mg Beefsteak raw
Threonine 0.172mg 1.099mg Beefsteak raw
Isoleucine 0.242mg 1.09mg Beefsteak raw
Leucine 1.006mg 2.011mg Beefsteak raw
Lysine 0.105mg 2.247mg Beefsteak raw
Methionine 0.162mg 0.621mg Beefsteak raw
Phenylalanine 0.366mg 0.931mg Beefsteak raw
Valine 0.337mg 1.152mg Beefsteak raw
Histidine 0.172mg 0.868mg Beefsteak raw
Cholesterol 0mg 67mg Cornmeal
Trans Fat 0g 0.253g Cornmeal
Saturated Fat 0.22g 1.875g Cornmeal
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.008g Beefsteak raw
Monounsaturated Fat 0.39g 2.354g Beefsteak raw
Polyunsaturated fat 0.828g 0.189g Cornmeal
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.142g Beefsteak raw
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.007g Beefsteak raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cornmeal Beefsteak raw
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
46%
Cornmeal
52%
Beefsteak raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Cornmeal
55%
Beefsteak raw

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal contains less Sodium (difference - 48mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 67mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.655g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beefsteak raw
Beefsteak raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.61g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beefsteak raw
Beefsteak raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 68)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beefsteak raw
Beefsteak raw 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. Cornmeal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168867/nutrients
  2. Beefsteak raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172173/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.