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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 269% 48% 58% 91% 581% 111% 311% 0.39% 160% 10456%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.3% 23% 84% 27% 161% 65% 7% 10% 162%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1609.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1354.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +153.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +2078.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +377%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1428.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6354.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +45.6%
~equal in Iron ~2.24mg

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 2.3% 0% 113% 0% 154% 8.1% 5.5% 11% 23% 0% 0% 17% 16%
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% 2.7% 2% 3% 18% 66% 92% 32% 110% 263% 4% 4.5% 27%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5550%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +769%
Contains more FolateFolate +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +720%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1563.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +191.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +372.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +69.4%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brazil nut Rib eye steak DV% diff.
Selenium 1917µg 29.7µg 3431%
Copper 1.743mg 0.08mg 185%
Polyunsaturated fat 24.399g 1.027g 156%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.1µg 88%
Magnesium 376mg 22mg 84%
Phosphorus 725mg 152mg 82%
Fats 67.1g 21.81g 70%
Manganese 1.223mg 0.08mg 50%
Vitamin B1 0.617mg 0.071mg 46%
Vitamin E 5.65mg 0.1mg 37%
Monounsaturated fat 23.879g 10.519g 33%
Fiber 7.5g 0g 30%
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 4.908mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.101mg 0.477mg 29%
Saturated fat 16.134g 9.684g 29%
Cholesterol 0mg 80mg 27%
Protein 14.32g 23.69g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.035mg 0.287mg 19%
Calories 659kcal 291kcal 18%
Zinc 4.06mg 5.91mg 17%
Calcium 160mg 11mg 15%
Potassium 659mg 260mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.184mg 0.536mg 7%
Choline 28.8mg 48.8mg 4%
Folate 22µg 6µg 4%
Carbs 11.74g 0g 4%
Sodium 3mg 54mg 2%
Iron 2.43mg 2.24mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 8µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 7IU 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 4.24g 0g N/A
Sugar 2.33g 0g N/A
Starch 0.25g 0%
Trans fat 1.478g N/A
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.265mg 0%
Threonine 0.365mg 1.116mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.518mg 1.103mg 0%
Leucine 1.19mg 2.041mg 0%
Lysine 0.49mg 2.269mg 0%
Methionine 1.124mg 0.641mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.639mg 0.95mg 0%
Valine 0.76mg 1.184mg 0%
Histidine 0.409mg 0.888mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.018g 0.038g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.014g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 23.859g 0.7g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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 FatsFats +207.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +34100%
Contains more ProteinProtein +65.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1493.3%

Fat Type Comparison

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

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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. 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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.