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Brazil nut vs. Rib eye steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Brazil nut and Rib eye steak

  • Brazil nut is higher in Selenium, Copper, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Manganese, Vitamin B1, Vitamin E , and Fiber, yet Rib eye steak is higher in Vitamin B12.
  • Brazil nut covers your daily Selenium needs 3431% more than Rib eye steak.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Rib eye steak is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched and Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip-on, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" 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 +1354.5%
Contains more Magnesium +1609.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +377%
Contains more Potassium +153.5%
Contains less Sodium -94.4%
Contains more Copper +2078.8%
Contains more Manganese +1428.8%
Contains more Selenium +6354.5%
Contains more Zinc +45.6%
Equal in Iron - 2.24
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 48% 92% 269% 311% 59% 1% 111% 581% 160% 10457%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 85% 16% 66% 23% 8% 162% 27% 11% 162%
Contains more Calcium +1354.5%
Contains more Magnesium +1609.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +377%
Contains more Potassium +153.5%
Contains less Sodium -94.4%
Contains more Copper +2078.8%
Contains more Manganese +1428.8%
Contains more Selenium +6354.5%
Contains more Zinc +45.6%
Equal in Iron - 2.24

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 E +5550%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +769%
Contains more Folate +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +720%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1563.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +191.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +372.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 114% 0% 3% 155% 9% 6% 12% 24% 17% 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% 6% 0% 18% 67% 93% 33% 111% 5% 263% 4%
Contains more Vitamin E +5550%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +769%
Contains more Folate +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +720%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1563.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +191.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +372.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +207.7%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +34100%
Contains more Protein +65.4%
Contains more Water +1493.3%
14% 67% 12% 3% 3%
Protein: 14.32 g
Fats: 67.1 g
Carbs: 11.74 g
Water: 3.42 g
Other: 3.42 g
24% 22% 54%
Protein: 23.69 g
Fats: 21.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 54.49 g
Other: 0.01 g
Contains more Fats +207.7%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +34100%
Contains more Protein +65.4%
Contains more Water +1493.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +127%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2275.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -40%
25% 37% 38%
Saturated Fat: 16.134 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 24.399 g
46% 50% 5%
Saturated Fat: 9.684 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 10.519 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.027 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +127%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2275.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -40%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brazil nut Rib eye steak Opinion
Net carbs 4.24g 0g Brazil nut
Protein 14.32g 23.69g Rib eye steak
Fats 67.1g 21.81g Brazil nut
Carbs 11.74g 0g Brazil nut
Calories 659kcal 291kcal Brazil nut
Starch 0.25g Brazil nut
Sugar 2.33g 0g Rib eye steak
Fiber 7.5g 0g Brazil nut
Calcium 160mg 11mg Brazil nut
Iron 2.43mg 2.24mg Brazil nut
Magnesium 376mg 22mg Brazil nut
Phosphorus 725mg 152mg Brazil nut
Potassium 659mg 260mg Brazil nut
Sodium 3mg 54mg Brazil nut
Zinc 4.06mg 5.91mg Rib eye steak
Copper 1.743mg 0.08mg Brazil nut
Manganese 1.223mg 0.08mg Brazil nut
Selenium 1917µg 29.7µg Brazil nut
Vitamin A 0IU 25IU Rib eye steak
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 8µg Rib eye steak
Vitamin E 5.65mg 0.1mg Brazil nut
Vitamin D 0IU 7IU Rib eye steak
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg Rib eye steak
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg Brazil nut
Vitamin B1 0.617mg 0.071mg Brazil nut
Vitamin B2 0.035mg 0.287mg Rib eye steak
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 4.908mg Rib eye steak
Vitamin B5 0.184mg 0.536mg Rib eye steak
Vitamin B6 0.101mg 0.477mg Rib eye steak
Folate 22µg 6µg Brazil nut
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.1µg Rib eye steak
Vitamin K 0µg 1.6µg Rib eye steak
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.265mg Rib eye steak
Threonine 0.365mg 1.116mg Rib eye steak
Isoleucine 0.518mg 1.103mg Rib eye steak
Leucine 1.19mg 2.041mg Rib eye steak
Lysine 0.49mg 2.269mg Rib eye steak
Methionine 1.124mg 0.641mg Brazil nut
Phenylalanine 0.639mg 0.95mg Rib eye steak
Valine 0.76mg 1.184mg Rib eye steak
Histidine 0.409mg 0.888mg Rib eye steak
Cholesterol 0mg 80mg Brazil nut
Trans Fat 1.478g Brazil nut
Saturated Fat 16.134g 9.684g Rib eye steak
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Rib eye steak
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Rib eye steak
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.014g Rib eye steak
Monounsaturated Fat 23.879g 10.519g Brazil nut
Polyunsaturated fat 24.399g 1.027g Brazil nut
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.005g Rib eye steak
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 23.859g 0.7g Brazil nut
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g Brazil nut
Omega-3 - ALA 0.018g 0.038g Rib eye steak
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g Rib eye steak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Brazil nut Rib eye 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
28%
Brazil nut
50%
Rib eye steak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1208%
Brazil nut
56%
Rib eye steak

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.33g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.45g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut contains less Sodium (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 80mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut is relatively richer in minerals

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. Brazil nut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170569/nutrients
  2. Rib eye steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173392/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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