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Rib eye steak vs. Candy bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between rib eye steak and candy bar

  • Rib eye steak is richer in vitamin B12 and selenium, yet candy bar is richer in vitamin B6, copper, manganese, vitamin E, phosphorus, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for candy bar is 11733% higher.
  • Candy bar contains less cholesterol.
  • Rib eye steak has a lower glycemic index than candy bar.

Food types used in this article are Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip-on, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled and Candies, peanut bar.

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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 16% 3.3% 23% 84% 27% 161% 65% 7% 10% 162%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 79% 23% 36% 36% 258% 107% 132% 20% 162% 26%
Contains more IronIron +130.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +531.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +609.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +56.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +867.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +102.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1453.8%

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% 2.7% 2% 3% 18% 66% 92% 32% 110% 263% 4% 4.5% 27%
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% 82% 0% 25% 32% 149% 50% 35308% 0% 0% 56% 16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +105%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +66%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +40.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +61.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +54.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +31975.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1150%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rib eye steak Candy bar DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.477mg 153mg 11733%
Vitamin B12 2.1µg 0µg 88%
Copper 0.08mg 0.774mg 77%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.027g 10.65g 64%
Manganese 0.08mg 1.243mg 51%
Selenium 29.7µg 4.7µg 45%
Cholesterol 80mg 0mg 27%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 4.1mg 27%
Saturated fat 9.684g 4.678g 23%
Phosphorus 152mg 308mg 22%
Magnesium 22mg 110mg 21%
Vitamin B3 4.908mg 7.922mg 19%
Zinc 5.91mg 3.94mg 18%
Fats 21.81g 33.7g 18%
Folate 6µg 75µg 17%
Fiber 0g 4.1g 16%
Iron 2.24mg 0.97mg 16%
Protein 23.69g 15.5g 16%
Monounsaturated fat 10.519g 16.721g 16%
Carbs 0g 47.4g 16%
Calories 291kcal 522kcal 12%
Vitamin B2 0.287mg 0.14mg 11%
Calcium 11mg 78mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 0.83mg 6%
Sodium 54mg 156mg 4%
Choline 48.8mg 29.4mg 4%
Potassium 260mg 407mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.071mg 0.1mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin A 8µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 0g 43.3g N/A
Sugar 0g 42.22g N/A
Trans fat 1.478g N/A
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0.149mg 0%
Threonine 1.116mg 0.52mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.103mg 0.534mg 0%
Leucine 2.041mg 0.986mg 0%
Lysine 2.269mg 0.545mg 0%
Methionine 0.641mg 0.185mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.95mg 0.787mg 0%
Valine 1.184mg 0.638mg 0%
Histidine 0.888mg 0.385mg 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
24% 22% 54%
Protein: 23.69 g
Fats: 21.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 54.49 g
Other: 0.01 g
16% 34% 47% 2%
Protein: 15.5 g
Fats: 33.7 g
Carbs: 47.4 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +52.8%
Contains more WaterWater +3305.6%
Contains more FatsFats +54.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +17900%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 50% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.684 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.519 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.027 g
15% 52% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.678 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 16.721 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.65 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -51.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +59%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +937%

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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. Rib eye steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173392/nutrients
  2. Candy bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169585/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.