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Goat vs. Chuck steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are goat and chuck steak different?

  • Goat is higher in vitamin B2, copper, and iron; however, chuck steak is richer in vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B6, selenium, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for chuck steak is 77% higher.
  • Goat contains 4 times more copper than chuck steak. While goat contains 0.303mg of copper, chuck steak contains only 0.077mg.
  • Goat has less saturated fat.

Game meat, goat, cooked, roasted 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.
Goat
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 5.1% 36% 140% 101% 144% 86% 11% 5.5% 64%
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 PotassiumPotassium +24.6%
Contains more IronIron +52.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +293.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +250%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +64.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -17.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +133.1%
~equal in Calcium ~16mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~193mg

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.
Goat
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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% 6.8% 0% 23% 141% 74% 0% 0% 149% 3% 3.8% 58%
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 EVitamin E +240%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +219.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +34.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +18.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +154.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +33.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +20%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Goat
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27% 3% 68%
Protein: 27.1 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.21 g
Other: 1.66 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 WaterWater +23.5%
Contains more OtherOther +937.5%
Contains more FatsFats +548.2%
~equal in Protein ~24.98g
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Goat
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37% 54% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.93 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.23 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 -89.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +595.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +252.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Goat Chuck steak DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.19µg 3.03µg 77%
Saturated fat 0.93g 8.66g 35%
Vitamin B2 0.61mg 0.191mg 32%
Zinc 5.27mg 8.68mg 31%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.373mg 29%
Selenium 11.8µg 27.5µg 29%
Fats 3.03g 19.64g 26%
Copper 0.303mg 0.077mg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 1.36g 9.457g 20%
Iron 3.73mg 2.45mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.752mg 15%
Calories 143kcal 277kcal 7%
Magnesium 0mg 22mg 5%
Choline 106.4mg 79mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.23g 0.81g 4%
Cholesterol 75mg 87mg 4%
Vitamin B3 3.95mg 4.663mg 4%
Protein 27.1g 24.98g 4%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 0.1mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.066mg 2%
Potassium 405mg 325mg 2%
Sodium 86mg 71mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 5IU 1%
Phosphorus 201mg 193mg 1%
Manganese 0.042mg 0.012mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Calcium 17mg 16mg 0%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 1.6µg 0%
Folate 5µg 6µg 0%
Trans fat 1.287g N/A
Tryptophan 0.403mg 0.281mg 0%
Threonine 1.29mg 1.099mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.371mg 1.062mg 0%
Leucine 2.258mg 2.009mg 0%
Lysine 2.016mg 2.184mg 0%
Methionine 0.726mg 0.709mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0.951mg 0%
Valine 1.452mg 1.129mg 0%
Histidine 0.565mg 0.809mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g 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
Goat Chuck steak
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
35%
Goat
55%
Chuck steak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Goat
65%
Chuck steak

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Goat
Goat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Goat
Goat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.73g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Goat
Goat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($2)

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. Goat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175304/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.