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Molasses vs. Chuck steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Molasses and Chuck steak

  • Molasses have more Manganese, Magnesium, Copper, Potassium, and Iron, however, Chuck steak have more Vitamin B12, Zinc, and Vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Chuck steak is 126% higher.
  • Chuck steak has 128 times less Manganese than Molasses. Molasses have 1.53mg of Manganese, while Chuck steak has 0.012mg.
  • Molasses are lower in Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Molasses 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.
Contains more Calcium +1181.3%
Contains more Iron +92.7%
Contains more Magnesium +1000%
Contains more Potassium +350.5%
Contains less Sodium -47.9%
Contains more Copper +532.5%
Contains more Manganese +12650%
Contains more Phosphorus +522.6%
Contains more Zinc +2893.1%
Contains more Selenium +54.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 62% 177% 173% 14% 130% 5% 8% 163% 200% 98%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 92% 16% 83% 29% 10% 237% 26% 2% 150%
Contains more Calcium +1181.3%
Contains more Iron +92.7%
Contains more Magnesium +1000%
Contains more Potassium +350.5%
Contains less Sodium -47.9%
Contains more Copper +532.5%
Contains more Manganese +12650%
Contains more Phosphorus +522.6%
Contains more Zinc +2893.1%
Contains more Selenium +54.5%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B6 +79.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +61%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +9450%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +401.4%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.752
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 11% 1% 18% 49% 155% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 2% 3% 0% 17% 45% 88% 46% 87% 5% 379% 4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +79.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +61%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +9450%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +401.4%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.752

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +1962.5%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +19540%
Contains more Water +152.5%
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 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 Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +1962.5%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +19540%
Contains more Water +152.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +29453.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1520%
18% 32% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.018 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.05 g
46% 50% 4%
Saturated Fat: 8.66 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.457 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.81 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +29453.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1520%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Molasses Chuck steak Opinion
Net carbs 74.73g 0g Molasses
Protein 0g 24.98g Chuck steak
Fats 0.1g 19.64g Chuck steak
Carbs 74.73g 0g Molasses
Calories 290kcal 277kcal Molasses
Fructose 12.79g Molasses
Sugar 74.72g 0g Chuck steak
Calcium 205mg 16mg Molasses
Iron 4.72mg 2.45mg Molasses
Magnesium 242mg 22mg Molasses
Phosphorus 31mg 193mg Chuck steak
Potassium 1464mg 325mg Molasses
Sodium 37mg 71mg Molasses
Zinc 0.29mg 8.68mg Chuck steak
Copper 0.487mg 0.077mg Molasses
Manganese 1.53mg 0.012mg Molasses
Selenium 17.8µg 27.5µg Chuck steak
Vitamin A 0IU 25IU Chuck steak
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 7µg Chuck steak
Vitamin E 0mg 0.1mg Chuck steak
Vitamin D 0IU 5IU Chuck steak
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Chuck steak
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.066mg Chuck steak
Vitamin B2 0.002mg 0.191mg Chuck steak
Vitamin B3 0.93mg 4.663mg Chuck steak
Vitamin B5 0.804mg 0.752mg Molasses
Vitamin B6 0.67mg 0.373mg Molasses
Folate 0µg 6µg Chuck steak
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.03µg Chuck steak
Vitamin K 0µg 1.6µg Chuck steak
Tryptophan 0.281mg Chuck steak
Threonine 1.099mg Chuck steak
Isoleucine 1.062mg Chuck steak
Leucine 2.009mg Chuck steak
Lysine 2.184mg Chuck steak
Methionine 0.709mg Chuck steak
Phenylalanine 0.951mg Chuck steak
Valine 1.129mg Chuck steak
Histidine 0.809mg Chuck steak
Cholesterol 0mg 87mg Molasses
Trans Fat 1.287g Molasses
Saturated Fat 0.018g 8.66g Molasses
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Chuck steak
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.004g Chuck steak
Monounsaturated Fat 0.032g 9.457g Chuck steak
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 0.81g Chuck steak
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g Chuck steak
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.619g Chuck steak
Omega-3 - ALA 0.041g Chuck steak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Molasses Chuck steak
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
19%
Molasses
56%
Chuck steak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Molasses
65%
Chuck steak

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Molasses
Molasses contains less Sodium (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Molasses
Molasses is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 87mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Molasses
Molasses is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.642g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 74.72g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/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.