Pancake vs. Chuck steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between pancake and chuck steak
- Pancake has more calcium and vitamin B1, while chuck steak has more vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B6, selenium, and vitamin B3.
- Chuck steak covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 117% more than pancake.
- Pancake contains 14 times more calcium than chuck steak. While pancake contains 219mg of calcium, chuck steak contains only 16mg.
- The amount of sodium in chuck steak is lower.
- Chuck steak has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of chuck steak is 0, while the glycemic index of pancake is 66.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pancakes, plain, prepared from recipe 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 CalciumCalcium | +1268.8% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1566.7% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +37.5% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +146.2% |
Contains more IronIron | +36.1% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +57.1% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +1450% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +21.4% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -83.8% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +84.6% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +671.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +204.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +47.1% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +533.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +197.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +85.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +710.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1277.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 0.22µg | 3.03µg | 117% |
Zinc | 0.56mg | 8.68mg | 74% |
Protein | 6.4g | 24.98g | 37% |
Saturated fat | 2.122g | 8.66g | 30% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.046mg | 0.373mg | 25% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 4.447g | 0.81g | 24% |
Selenium | 14.9µg | 27.5µg | 23% |
Calcium | 219mg | 16mg | 20% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.567mg | 4.663mg | 19% |
Monounsaturated fat | 2.474g | 9.457g | 17% |
Sodium | 439mg | 71mg | 16% |
Fats | 9.7g | 19.64g | 15% |
Choline | 79mg | 14% | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.201mg | 0.066mg | 11% |
Cholesterol | 59mg | 87mg | 9% |
Carbs | 28.3g | 0g | 9% |
Manganese | 0.2mg | 0.012mg | 8% |
Folate | 38µg | 6µg | 8% |
Iron | 1.8mg | 2.45mg | 8% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.281mg | 0.191mg | 7% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.405mg | 0.752mg | 7% |
Potassium | 132mg | 325mg | 6% |
Vitamin A | 54µg | 7µg | 5% |
Phosphorus | 159mg | 193mg | 5% |
Calories | 227kcal | 277kcal | 3% |
Copper | 0.049mg | 0.077mg | 3% |
Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1% | |
Vitamin E | 0.1mg | 1% | |
Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 1% | |
Magnesium | 16mg | 22mg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 5IU | 1% | |
Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 0mg | 0% |
Net carbs | 28.3g | 0g | N/A |
Trans fat | 1.287g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.08mg | 0.281mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.237mg | 1.099mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.297mg | 1.062mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.513mg | 2.009mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.321mg | 2.184mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.147mg | 0.709mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.319mg | 0.951mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.335mg | 1.129mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.152mg | 0.809mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.005g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.041g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 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
Protein:
6.4 g
Fats:
9.7 g
Carbs:
28.3 g
Water:
52.9 g
Other:
2.7 g
Protein:
24.98 g
Fats:
19.64 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
55.22 g
Other:
0.16 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +1587.5% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +290.3% |
Contains more FatsFats | +102.5% |
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Water
~55.22g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.122 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.447 g
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 | -75.5% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +449% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +282.3% |