Rib eye steak vs. Butter cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between rib eye steak and butter cookie
- Rib eye steak has more vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3; however, butter cookie has more vitamin B1, folate, copper, and vitamin A.
- Rib eye steak's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 73% more.
- Rib eye steak has 16 times more zinc than butter cookie. Rib eye steak has 5.91mg of zinc, while butter cookie has 0.38mg.
- Rib eye steak is lower in cholesterol.
- Butter cookie has a higher glycemic index than rib eye steak.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip-on, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled and Cookies, butter, commercially prepared, enriched.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +83.3% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +134.2% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +1455.3% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +49% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -80.9% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +253.6% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +163.6% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +150% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +112.5% |
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 B3Vitamin B3 | +53.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1225% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +483.3% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +650.8% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1962.5% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +480% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +100% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +421.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +16.7% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +1166.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 2.1µg | 0.36µg | 73% |
Zinc | 5.91mg | 0.38mg | 50% |
Selenium | 29.7µg | 8.4µg | 39% |
Protein | 23.69g | 6.1g | 35% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.477mg | 0.036mg | 34% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.071mg | 0.37mg | 25% |
Carbs | 0g | 68.9g | 23% |
Folate | 6µg | 76µg | 18% |
Vitamin A | 8µg | 165µg | 17% |
Copper | 0.08mg | 0.2mg | 13% |
Cholesterol | 80mg | 117mg | 12% |
Monounsaturated fat | 10.519g | 5.522g | 12% |
Vitamin B3 | 4.908mg | 3.19mg | 11% |
Sodium | 54mg | 282mg | 10% |
Calories | 291kcal | 467kcal | 9% |
Choline | 48.8mg | 6.5mg | 8% |
Phosphorus | 152mg | 102mg | 7% |
Saturated fat | 9.684g | 11.051g | 6% |
Fats | 21.81g | 18.8g | 5% |
Potassium | 260mg | 111mg | 4% |
Manganese | 0.08mg | 0.17mg | 4% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.287mg | 0.335mg | 4% |
Fiber | 0g | 0.8g | 3% |
Vitamin E | 0.1mg | 0.58mg | 3% |
Calcium | 11mg | 29mg | 2% |
Magnesium | 22mg | 12mg | 2% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.536mg | 0.488mg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 0.4µg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 7IU | 16IU | 1% |
Net carbs | 0g | 68.1g | N/A |
Iron | 2.24mg | 2.22mg | 0% |
Sugar | 0g | 20.24g | N/A |
Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 1.7µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 1.478g | N/A | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.027g | 0.982g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.265mg | 0.084mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.116mg | 0.215mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.103mg | 0.277mg | 0% |
Leucine | 2.041mg | 0.471mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.269mg | 0.308mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.641mg | 0.131mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.95mg | 0.299mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.184mg | 0.315mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.888mg | 0.136mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | 0.011g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | 0.007g | 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:
6.1 g
Fats:
18.8 g
Carbs:
68.9 g
Water:
4.6 g
Other:
1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +288.4% |
Contains more FatsFats | +16% |
Contains more WaterWater | +1084.6% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +15900% |
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
11.051 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.522 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.982 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -12.4% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +90.5% |
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Polyunsaturated fat
~0.982g