Merlot vs. Rib eye steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are merlot and rib eye steak different?
- Rib eye steak has more vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, iron, vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and copper than merlot.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for rib eye steak is 88% higher.
- Rib eye steak has a lower glycemic index (0) than merlot (15).
Alcoholic Beverage, wine, table, red, Merlot and Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip-on, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/8" 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.
Contains less SodiumSodium | -92.6% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +65% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +83.3% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +37.5% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +104.7% |
Contains more IronIron | +387% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +627.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +4121.4% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +560.9% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +14750% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1320% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +825.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2091.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1686.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +736.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +500% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 2.1µg | 88% |
Selenium | 0.2µg | 29.7µg | 54% |
Zinc | 0.14mg | 5.91mg | 52% |
Protein | 0.07g | 23.69g | 47% |
Saturated fat | 9.684g | 44% | |
Fats | 0g | 21.81g | 34% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.057mg | 0.477mg | 32% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.224mg | 4.908mg | 29% |
Cholesterol | 80mg | 27% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 10.519g | 26% | |
Iron | 0.46mg | 2.24mg | 22% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.031mg | 0.287mg | 20% |
Phosphorus | 23mg | 152mg | 18% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.03mg | 0.536mg | 10% |
Calories | 83kcal | 291kcal | 10% |
Choline | 48.8mg | 9% | |
Copper | 0.011mg | 0.08mg | 8% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.027g | 7% | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.005mg | 0.071mg | 6% |
Potassium | 127mg | 260mg | 4% |
Sodium | 4mg | 54mg | 2% |
Manganese | 0.132mg | 0.08mg | 2% |
Magnesium | 12mg | 22mg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.1mg | 1% | |
Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 1% | |
Vitamin A | 8µg | 1% | |
Vitamin D | 7IU | 1% | |
Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 1% | |
Folate | 1µg | 6µg | 1% |
Carbs | 2.51g | 0g | 1% |
Net carbs | 2.51g | 0g | N/A |
Calcium | 8mg | 11mg | 0% |
Sugar | 0.62g | 0g | N/A |
Trans fat | 0g | 1.478g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.265mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 1.116mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 1.103mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 2.041mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 2.269mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.641mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.95mg | 0% | |
Valine | 1.184mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.888mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.038g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.014g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.024g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.005g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.7g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.07 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
2.51 g
Water:
86.59 g
Other:
10.83 g
Protein:
23.69 g
Fats:
21.81 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
54.49 g
Other:
0.01 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +58.9% |
Contains more OtherOther | +108200% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +33742.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |