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Groat vs. Steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between groat and steak

  • Groat is higher in copper, magnesium, fiber, and phosphorus, yet steak is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, and vitamin B6.
  • Groat covers your daily copper needs 113% more than steak.
  • The amount of saturated fat in groat is lower.
  • The glycemic index of steak is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Buckwheat and Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled.

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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.
Groat
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 165% 5.4% 41% 83% 367% 65% 149% 0.13% 170% 45%
Steak
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.6% 25% 90% 28% 173% 70% 7.6% 0% 173%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +904.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +64.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +1194.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +112.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +164.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +283.1%
~equal in Iron ~2.4mg

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.
Groat
5
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% 25% 98% 132% 74% 48% 0% 0% 23% 0%
Steak
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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% 2.3% 0% 1.5% 19% 69% 97% 0% 115% 275% 4% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +36.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +41.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +36.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +138.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Groat Steak DV% diff.
Copper 1.1mg 0.085mg 113%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.2µg 92%
Manganese 1.3mg 57%
Magnesium 231mg 23mg 50%
Selenium 8.3µg 31.8µg 43%
Fiber 10g 0g 40%
Zinc 2.4mg 6.34mg 36%
Saturated fat 0.741g 8.443g 35%
Cholesterol 0mg 78mg 26%
Phosphorus 347mg 163mg 26%
Vitamin B5 1.233mg 25%
Carbs 71.5g 0g 24%
Fats 3.4g 19.02g 24%
Protein 13.25g 24.85g 23%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.5mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 1.04g 9.171g 20%
Vitamin B3 7.02mg 5.149mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.425mg 0.301mg 10%
Folate 30µg 6µg 6%
Potassium 460mg 279mg 5%
Calories 343kcal 271kcal 4%
Iron 2.2mg 2.4mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 0.074mg 2%
Sodium 1mg 58mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Calcium 18mg 12mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 6IU 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.039g 0.896g 1%
Net carbs 61.5g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.192mg 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 0.506mg 1.171mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.498mg 1.157mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 2.142mg 0%
Lysine 0.672mg 2.38mg 0%
Methionine 0.172mg 0.672mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0.997mg 0%
Valine 0.678mg 1.242mg 0%
Histidine 0.309mg 0.931mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.013g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Groat
2
13% 3% 72% 10% 2%
Protein: 13.25 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 71.5 g
Water: 9.75 g
Other: 2.1 g
Steak
3
25% 19% 56%
Protein: 24.85 g
Fats: 19.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.59 g
Other: 0.54 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +288.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +87.5%
Contains more FatsFats +459.4%
Contains more WaterWater +470.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Groat
2
26% 37% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.741 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.039 g
Steak
1
46% 50% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.443 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.171 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.896 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +16%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +781.8%

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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. Groat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170286/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.