Rib eye steak vs. Broth — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between rib eye steak and broth?
- Rib eye steak is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and iron, yet broth is higher in calcium and choline.
- Broth's daily need coverage for sodium is 1036% more.
- Rib eye steak has 66 times more zinc than broth. While rib eye steak has 5.91mg of zinc, broth has only 0.09mg.
- The amount of cholesterol in broth is lower.
- The glycemic index of rib eye steak is lower.
We used Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip-on, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled and Soup, chicken broth or bouillon, dry types 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.
Contains more IronIron | +117.5% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +6466.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.8% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +154.5% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1600% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +18.8% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +87.5% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +99.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +377% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +600% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +360% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +40.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +49.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +11.9% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +433.3% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +134.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Sodium | 54mg | 23875mg | 1036% |
Vitamin B12 | 2.1µg | 0.3µg | 75% |
Zinc | 5.91mg | 0.09mg | 53% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.477mg | 0.1mg | 29% |
Saturated fat | 9.684g | 3.43g | 28% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.027g | 4.48g | 23% |
Cholesterol | 80mg | 13mg | 22% |
Calcium | 11mg | 187mg | 18% |
Vitamin B3 | 4.908mg | 2.46mg | 15% |
Iron | 2.24mg | 1.03mg | 15% |
Protein | 23.69g | 16.66g | 14% |
Monounsaturated fat | 10.519g | 5.36g | 13% |
Fats | 21.81g | 13.88g | 12% |
Choline | 48.8mg | 114.6mg | 12% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.287mg | 0.43mg | 11% |
Copper | 0.08mg | 0mg | 9% |
Magnesium | 22mg | 56mg | 8% |
Folate | 6µg | 32µg | 7% |
Carbs | 0g | 18.01g | 6% |
Manganese | 0.08mg | 0.15mg | 3% |
Selenium | 29.7µg | 28µg | 3% |
Phosphorus | 152mg | 166mg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.1mg | 0.46mg | 2% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.071mg | 0.1mg | 2% |
Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 0µg | 1% |
Calories | 291kcal | 267kcal | 1% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.536mg | 0.6mg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 0µg | 1% |
Vitamin A | 8µg | 0µg | 1% |
Potassium | 260mg | 309mg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 7IU | 0IU | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 1.1mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 0g | 18.01g | N/A |
Sugar | 0g | 17.36g | N/A |
Trans fat | 1.478g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.265mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 1.116mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 1.103mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 2.041mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 2.269mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.641mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.95mg | 0% | |
Valine | 1.184mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.888mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.038g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.014g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.024g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.005g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.7g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
23.69 g
Fats:
21.81 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
54.49 g
Other:
0.01 g
Protein:
16.66 g
Fats:
13.88 g
Carbs:
18.01 g
Water:
2.27 g
Other:
49.18 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +42.2% |
Contains more FatsFats | +57.1% |
Contains more WaterWater | +2300.4% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +491700% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
9.684 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
10.519 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.027 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.43 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.48 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +96.3% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -64.6% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +336.2% |