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Potato bread vs. Steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are potato bread and steak different?

  • Potato bread is richer in folate, phosphorus, and fiber, while steak is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6.
  • Steak covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 85% more than potato bread.
  • Potato bread has a higher glycemic index (61) than steak (0).

Bread, potato and Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled types were used in this article.

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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 20% 56% 63% 84% 31% 39% 158% 49% 33% 52%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.6% 25% 90% 28% 173% 70% 7.6% 0% 173%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1466.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +157.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +126.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +340.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +234.7%
~equal in Iron ~2.4mg
~equal in Copper ~0.085mg

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% 8% 9.4% 1.5% 47% 24% 23% 49% 54% 19% 17% 95% 10%
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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% 2.3% 0% 1.5% 19% 69% 97% 0% 115% 275% 4% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +242.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +154.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +325%
Contains more FolateFolate +2000%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +184%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +311.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +115.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1366.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0.1µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato bread Steak DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.15µg 2.2µg 85%
Zinc 1.44mg 6.34mg 45%
Selenium 9.5µg 31.8µg 41%
Saturated fat 0g 8.443g 38%
Folate 126µg 6µg 30%
Phosphorus 369mg 163mg 29%
Cholesterol 0mg 78mg 26%
Fiber 6.3g 0g 25%
Protein 12.5g 24.85g 25%
Vitamin B3 1.25mg 5.149mg 24%
Fats 3.13g 19.02g 24%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 9.171g 23%
Vitamin B6 0.232mg 0.5mg 21%
Calcium 188mg 12mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.817mg 16%
Carbs 47.07g 0g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.106mg 0.301mg 15%
Sodium 375mg 58mg 14%
Potassium 718mg 279mg 13%
Manganese 0.253mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.074mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.896g 6%
Vitamin K 6.8µg 1.6µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.47mg 3%
Choline 18.4mg 3%
Vitamin A 24µg 7µg 2%
Iron 2.25mg 2.4mg 2%
Magnesium 28mg 23mg 1%
Copper 0.094mg 0.085mg 1%
Vitamin D 2IU 6IU 1%
Calories 266kcal 271kcal 0%
Net carbs 40.77g 0g N/A
Sugar 9.38g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 0.224mg 1.171mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.268mg 1.157mg 0%
Leucine 0.44mg 2.142mg 0%
Lysine 0.311mg 2.38mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0.672mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.285mg 0.997mg 0%
Valine 0.305mg 1.242mg 0%
Histidine 0.143mg 0.931mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.013g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 3% 47% 34% 4%
Protein: 12.5 g
Fats: 3.13 g
Carbs: 47.07 g
Water: 33.55 g
Other: 3.75 g
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25% 19% 56%
Protein: 24.85 g
Fats: 19.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.59 g
Other: 0.54 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +594.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +98.8%
Contains more FatsFats +507.7%
Contains more WaterWater +65.7%

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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. Potato bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167943/nutrients
  2. Steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172164/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.