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French toast vs. Chuck steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are french toast and chuck steak different?

  • French toast is higher in vitamin B1 and vitamin B2; however, chuck steak is richer in vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, selenium, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for chuck steak is 113% higher.
  • French toast contains 7 times more sodium than chuck steak. While french toast contains 479mg of sodium, chuck steak contains only 71mg.
  • Chuck steak has a lower glycemic index (0) than french toast (67).

French toast, prepared from recipe, made with low fat (2%) milk and Beef, chuck eye steak, boneless, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled are the varieties 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 30% 12% 63% 19% 18% 50% 62% 25% 110%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +525%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1466.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +29.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +142.5%
Contains more IronIron +46.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +32.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1195.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +65%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +36.8%

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 1% 41% 0% 0% 51% 74% 31% 33% 17% 39% 0% 32% 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% 2.3% 2% 1.5% 17% 44% 87% 45% 86% 379% 4% 4.5% 43%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1671.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +209.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +68.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +616.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +186.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +37%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +404.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +877.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 11% 25% 55% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 25 g
Water: 54.7 g
Other: 1.8 g
25% 20% 55%
Protein: 24.98 g
Fats: 19.64 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 0.16 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +1025%
Contains more ProteinProtein +224.4%
Contains more FatsFats +81.9%
~equal in Water ~55.22g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 46% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.723 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.524 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.594 g
46% 50% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.66 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.457 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.81 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -68.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +220.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +109%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient French toast Chuck steak DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 3.03µg 113%
Zinc 0.67mg 8.68mg 73%
Protein 7.7g 24.98g 35%
Saturated fat 2.723g 8.66g 27%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.373mg 23%
Vitamin B3 1.628mg 4.663mg 19%
Sodium 479mg 71mg 18%
Choline 79mg 14%
Fats 10.8g 19.64g 14%
Selenium 20.1µg 27.5µg 13%
Vitamin A 124µg 7µg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 4.524g 9.457g 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.594g 0.81g 12%
Vitamin B1 0.204mg 0.066mg 12%
Phosphorus 117mg 193mg 11%
Cholesterol 116mg 87mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.191mg 10%
Iron 1.67mg 2.45mg 10%
Folate 43µg 6µg 9%
Manganese 0.188mg 0.012mg 8%
Calcium 100mg 16mg 8%
Carbs 25g 0g 8%
Potassium 134mg 325mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.549mg 0.752mg 4%
Calories 229kcal 277kcal 2%
Copper 0.058mg 0.077mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Magnesium 17mg 22mg 1%
Vitamin D 5IU 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 25g 0g N/A
Trans fat 1.287g N/A
Tryptophan 0.094mg 0.281mg 0%
Threonine 0.305mg 1.099mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.375mg 1.062mg 0%
Leucine 0.621mg 2.009mg 0%
Lysine 0.413mg 2.184mg 0%
Methionine 0.188mg 0.709mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.389mg 0.951mg 0%
Valine 0.419mg 1.129mg 0%
Histidine 0.179mg 0.809mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.041g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.004g 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
French toast Chuck steak
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
25%
French toast
55%
Chuck steak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
French toast
65%
Chuck steak

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
French toast
French toast is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
French toast
French toast is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.937g)
Which food is cheaper?
French toast
French toast is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 29mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak contains less Sodium (difference - 408mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 67)
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. French toast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174998/nutrients
  2. Chuck steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171228/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.