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Pork bacon vs. T bone steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Pork bacon and T bone steak?

  • Pork bacon is richer in Selenium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B5, yet T bone steak is richer in Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, and Iron.
  • Pork bacon's daily need coverage for Sodium is 92% higher.
  • Pork bacon has 6 times more Vitamin B1 than T bone steak. Pork bacon has 0.348mg of Vitamin B1, while T bone steak has 0.057mg.
  • T bone steak contains less Sodium.

We used Pork, cured, bacon, cooked, baked and Beef, short loin, t-bone steak, bone-in, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, cooked, grilled types in this comparison.

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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 21% 3% 48% 56% 61% 92% 217% 286% 2.9% 322%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 5.7% 25% 134% 26% 128% 90% 8.9% 0.52% 166%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +92.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +130.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +141%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +450%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +94.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +90%
Contains more IronIron +139.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +39.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.9%

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 0% 2.2% 6.4% 0% 87% 58% 199% 62% 71% 145% 0.25% 1.5% 65%
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% 0.3% 2.8% 3% 14% 62% 118% 18% 175% 236% 3.8% 5.3% 36%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +640%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +510.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +68.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +236.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +80.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +145.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +62.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1400%
Contains more FolateFolate +250%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.27mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 43% 13% 7%
Protein: 35.73 g
Fats: 43.27 g
Carbs: 1.35 g
Water: 12.52 g
Other: 7.13 g
27% 11% 61%
Protein: 27.48 g
Fats: 11.05 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 60.6 g
Other: 0.87 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +30%
Contains more FatsFats +291.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +719.5%
Contains more WaterWater +384%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 50% 13%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 14.187 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 19.065 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.859 g
44% 50% 6%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.6 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.159 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.583 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +269.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +733.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -67.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork bacon T bone steak Opinion
Calories 548kcal 217kcal Pork bacon
Protein 35.73g 27.48g Pork bacon
Fats 43.27g 11.05g Pork bacon
Net carbs 1.35g 0g Pork bacon
Carbs 1.35g 0g Pork bacon
Cholesterol 107mg 81mg T bone steak
Vitamin D 3IU T bone steak
Magnesium 30mg 20mg Pork bacon
Calcium 10mg 19mg T bone steak
Potassium 539mg 280mg Pork bacon
Iron 1.49mg 3.57mg T bone steak
Copper 0.182mg 0.079mg Pork bacon
Zinc 3.36mg 4.69mg T bone steak
Phosphorus 506mg 210mg Pork bacon
Sodium 2193mg 68mg T bone steak
Vitamin A 37IU 5IU Pork bacon
Vitamin A 11µg 1µg Pork bacon
Vitamin E 0.32mg 0.14mg Pork bacon
Vitamin D 0.1µg T bone steak
Manganese 0.022mg 0.004mg Pork bacon
Selenium 59µg 30.4µg Pork bacon
Vitamin B1 0.348mg 0.057mg Pork bacon
Vitamin B2 0.251mg 0.27mg T bone steak
Vitamin B3 10.623mg 6.292mg Pork bacon
Vitamin B5 1.033mg 0.307mg Pork bacon
Vitamin B6 0.309mg 0.758mg T bone steak
Vitamin B12 1.16µg 1.89µg T bone steak
Vitamin K 0.1µg 1.5µg T bone steak
Folate 2µg 7µg T bone steak
Trans Fat 0g 0.595g Pork bacon
Choline 119.3mg 66.1mg Pork bacon
Saturated Fat 14.187g 4.6g T bone steak
Monounsaturated Fat 19.065g 5.159g Pork bacon
Polyunsaturated fat 4.859g 0.583g Pork bacon
Tryptophan 0.299mg 0.325mg T bone steak
Threonine 1.399mg 1.349mg Pork bacon
Isoleucine 1.676mg 1.343mg Pork bacon
Leucine 2.782mg 2.46mg Pork bacon
Lysine 2.964mg 2.74mg Pork bacon
Methionine 0.795mg 0.762mg Pork bacon
Phenylalanine 1.417mg 1.143mg Pork bacon
Valine 1.901mg 1.421mg Pork bacon
Histidine 1.343mg 1.05mg Pork bacon
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.002g T bone steak
Omega-3 - ALA 0.21g 0.02g Pork bacon
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.013g T bone steak
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.019g T bone steak
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.199g 0.002g Pork bacon
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.088g 0.373g Pork bacon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pork bacon T bone steak
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
54%
Pork bacon
52%
T bone steak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
111%
Pork bacon
60%
T bone steak

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
T bone steak
T bone steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
T bone steak
T bone steak contains less Sodium (difference - 2125mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
T bone steak
T bone steak is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.587g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pork bacon
Pork bacon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Pork bacon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167914/nutrients
  2. T bone steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168620/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.