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Crouton vs. Beefsteak raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between crouton and beefsteak raw?

  • Crouton is richer in vitamin B1, folate, iron, fiber, and selenium, yet beefsteak raw is richer in vitamin B12, zinc, and vitamin B6.
  • Beefsteak raw's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 112% higher.
  • Beefsteak raw contains less sodium.
  • Beefsteak raw has a lower glycemic index than crouton.

We used Croutons, plain 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 22% 23% 11% 153% 54% 24% 49% 91% 65% 205%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 1.5% 33% 75% 26% 145% 94% 7.2% 0% 152%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +24%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1420%
Contains more IronIron +104%
Contains more CopperCopper +106.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +34.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +202.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +495.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +91.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.1%

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% 0% 0% 0% 156% 63% 102% 26% 6% 0% 0% 99% 0%
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% 0.67% 0% 1.5% 19% 42% 95% 0% 125% 336% 3.8% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +730.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +49.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +4300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1988.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~5.048mg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 7% 74% 6% 3%
Protein: 11.9 g
Fats: 6.6 g
Carbs: 73.5 g
Water: 5.5 g
Other: 2.5 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 FatsFats +23.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +657.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +79.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1226%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 52% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.059 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.273 g
42% 53% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.875 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.354 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.189 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -19.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +29.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +573.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crouton Beefsteak raw DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.69µg 112%
Vitamin B1 0.623mg 0.075mg 46%
Zinc 0.89mg 5.3mg 40%
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.543mg 40%
Folate 132µg 3µg 32%
Sodium 698mg 55mg 28%
Iron 4.08mg 2mg 26%
Carbs 73.5g 0g 25%
Manganese 0.5mg 22%
Cholesterol 0mg 67mg 22%
Fiber 5.1g 0g 20%
Protein 11.9g 21.38g 19%
Selenium 37.5µg 27.9µg 17%
Phosphorus 115mg 220mg 15%
Calories 407kcal 134kcal 14%
Copper 0.163mg 0.079mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 9%
Potassium 124mg 375mg 7%
Calcium 76mg 5mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.273g 0.189g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 0.182mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.51g 1.875g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 3.059g 2.354g 2%
Vitamin B3 5.439mg 5.048mg 2%
Fats 6.6g 5.36g 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1%
Magnesium 31mg 25mg 1%
Net carbs 68.4g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.253g N/A
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.262mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 1.099mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 1.09mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 2.011mg 0%
Lysine 0.278mg 2.247mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0.621mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.586mg 0.931mg 0%
Valine 0.514mg 1.152mg 0%
Histidine 0.255mg 0.868mg 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.142g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Crouton Beefsteak raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
35%
Crouton
48%
Beefsteak raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
Crouton
55%
Beefsteak raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 67mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.365g)
Which food is cheaper?
Crouton
Crouton is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crouton
Crouton is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beefsteak raw
Beefsteak raw contains less Sodium (difference - 643mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beefsteak raw
Beefsteak raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 72)
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. Crouton - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172751/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.