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Lemongrass vs. Chuck steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between lemongrass and chuck steak

  • Lemongrass has more manganese, iron, and copper; however, chuck steak is richer in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3.
  • Lemongrass's daily need coverage for manganese is 227% more.
  • Lemongrass contains 3 times more copper than chuck steak. Lemongrass contains 0.266mg of copper, while chuck steak contains 0.077mg.
  • Lemongrass contains less saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Lemon grass (citronella), raw and Beef, chuck eye steak, boneless, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 20% 64% 306% 89% 61% 43% 0.78% 681% 3.8%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +172.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +306.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +122.5%
Contains more IronIron +233.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +245.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +43433.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +289.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +91.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3828.6%

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 8.7% 0% 0% 0% 16% 31% 21% 3% 18% 0% 0% 56% 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 FolateFolate +1150%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +41.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +323.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1404%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +366.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.066mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemongrass Chuck steak DV% diff.
Manganese 5.224mg 0.012mg 227%
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.03µg 126%
Iron 8.17mg 2.45mg 72%
Zinc 2.23mg 8.68mg 59%
Selenium 0.7µg 27.5µg 49%
Protein 1.82g 24.98g 46%
Saturated fat 0.119g 8.66g 39%
Fats 0.49g 19.64g 29%
Cholesterol 0mg 87mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 0.054g 9.457g 24%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.373mg 23%
Vitamin B3 1.101mg 4.663mg 22%
Copper 0.266mg 0.077mg 21%
Folate 75µg 6µg 17%
Choline 79mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.05mg 0.752mg 14%
Phosphorus 101mg 193mg 13%
Potassium 723mg 325mg 12%
Calories 99kcal 277kcal 9%
Magnesium 60mg 22mg 9%
Carbs 25.31g 0g 8%
Calcium 65mg 16mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.17g 0.81g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.191mg 4%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 0mg 3%
Sodium 6mg 71mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 5IU 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Net carbs 25.31g 0g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.065mg 0.066mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 1.287g N/A
Tryptophan 0.281mg 0%
Threonine 1.099mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.062mg 0%
Leucine 2.009mg 0%
Lysine 2.184mg 0%
Methionine 0.709mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.951mg 0%
Valine 1.129mg 0%
Histidine 0.809mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.041g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.619g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 25% 71% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 25.31 g
Water: 70.58 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 WaterWater +27.8%
Contains more OtherOther +1025%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1272.5%
Contains more FatsFats +3908.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 16% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.119 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.17 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 -98.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17413%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +376.5%

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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. Lemongrass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168573/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.