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Goat vs. Steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Goat and Steak?

  • Goat is richer in Copper, Vitamin B2, and Iron, while Steak is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Selenium, Zinc, Vitamin B3, and Magnesium.
  • Steak's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 42% higher.
  • Steak has 4 times less Copper than Goat. Goat has 0.303mg of Copper, while Steak has 0.085mg.
  • Goat is lower in Saturated Fat.

We used Game meat, goat, cooked, roasted and Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled 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.
Goat
6
:
4
Steak
Contains more Calcium +41.7%
Contains more Iron +55.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +23.3%
Contains more Potassium +45.2%
Contains more Copper +256.5%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -32.6%
Contains more Zinc +20.3%
Contains more Selenium +169.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 140% 0% 87% 36% 12% 144% 101% 6% 65%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 90% 17% 70% 25% 8% 173% 29% 0% 174%
Contains more Calcium +41.7%
Contains more Iron +55.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +23.3%
Contains more Potassium +45.2%
Contains more Copper +256.5%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -32.6%
Contains more Zinc +20.3%
Contains more Selenium +169.5%

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
3
:
7
Steak
Contains more Vitamin B1 +21.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +102.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +20%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +84.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +33.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 7% 0% 0% 23% 141% 75% 0% 0% 4% 149% 3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 3% 0% 19% 70% 97% 0% 116% 5% 275% 4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +21.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +102.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +20%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +84.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +33.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Goat
3
:
1
Steak
Contains more Water +22.7%
Contains more Other +207.4%
Contains more Fats +527.7%
Equal in Protein - 24.85
27% 3% 68%
Protein: 27.1 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.21 g
Other: 1.66 g
25% 19% 56%
Protein: 24.85 g
Fats: 19.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.59 g
Other: 0.54 g
Contains more Water +22.7%
Contains more Other +207.4%
Contains more Fats +527.7%
Equal in Protein - 24.85

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Goat
1
:
2
Steak
Contains less Saturated Fat -89%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +574.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +289.6%
37% 54% 9%
Saturated Fat: 0.93 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.23 g
46% 50% 5%
Saturated Fat: 8.443 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.171 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.896 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -89%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +574.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +289.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Goat Steak Opinion
Protein 27.1g 24.85g Goat
Fats 3.03g 19.02g Steak
Calories 143kcal 271kcal Steak
Calcium 17mg 12mg Goat
Iron 3.73mg 2.4mg Goat
Magnesium 0mg 23mg Steak
Phosphorus 201mg 163mg Goat
Potassium 405mg 279mg Goat
Sodium 86mg 58mg Steak
Zinc 5.27mg 6.34mg Steak
Copper 0.303mg 0.085mg Goat
Manganese 0.042mg Goat
Selenium 11.8µg 31.8µg Steak
Vitamin A 0IU 25IU Steak
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 7µg Steak
Vitamin E 0.34mg Goat
Vitamin D 0IU 6IU Steak
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Steak
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.074mg Goat
Vitamin B2 0.61mg 0.301mg Goat
Vitamin B3 3.95mg 5.149mg Steak
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.5mg Steak
Folate 5µg 6µg Steak
Vitamin B12 1.19µg 2.2µg Steak
Vitamin K 1.2µg 1.6µg Steak
Tryptophan 0.403mg 0.278mg Goat
Threonine 1.29mg 1.171mg Goat
Isoleucine 1.371mg 1.157mg Goat
Leucine 2.258mg 2.142mg Goat
Lysine 2.016mg 2.38mg Steak
Methionine 0.726mg 0.672mg Goat
Phenylalanine 0.941mg 0.997mg Steak
Valine 1.452mg 1.242mg Goat
Histidine 0.565mg 0.931mg Steak
Cholesterol 75mg 78mg Goat
Saturated Fat 0.93g 8.443g Goat
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Steak
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Steak
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.013g Steak
Monounsaturated Fat 1.36g 9.171g Steak
Polyunsaturated fat 0.23g 0.896g Steak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Goat Steak
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Calories diet ok
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
33%
Goat
49%
Steak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Goat
59%
Steak

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Steak
Steak contains less Sodium (difference - 28mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Steak
Steak is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Goat
Goat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Goat
Goat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.513g)
Which food is cheaper?
Goat
Goat is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Goat
Goat is relatively richer in minerals
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)

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. Steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172164/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.