Rib eye steak vs. Cashew — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between rib eye steak and cashew
- Rib eye steak is richer in vitamin B12 and vitamin B3, yet cashew is richer in copper, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B1, and vitamin K.
- Daily need coverage for copper for cashew is 235% higher.
- Cashew contains less cholesterol.
- Rib eye steak has a lower glycemic index than cashew.
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 Nuts, cashew nuts, raw.
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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 SeleniumSelenium | +49.2% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1227.3% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +236.4% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +153.8% |
Contains more IronIron | +198.2% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +2643.8% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +290.1% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -77.8% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1968.8% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +394.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +362.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +14.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +800% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +495.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +61.2% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2031.3% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +316.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Copper | 0.08mg | 2.195mg | 235% |
Vitamin B12 | 2.1µg | 0µg | 88% |
Manganese | 0.08mg | 1.655mg | 68% |
Magnesium | 22mg | 292mg | 64% |
Phosphorus | 152mg | 593mg | 63% |
Iron | 2.24mg | 6.68mg | 56% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.027g | 7.845g | 45% |
Fats | 21.81g | 43.85g | 34% |
Monounsaturated fat | 10.519g | 23.797g | 33% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.071mg | 0.423mg | 29% |
Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 34.1µg | 27% |
Cholesterol | 80mg | 0mg | 27% |
Vitamin B3 | 4.908mg | 1.062mg | 24% |
Selenium | 29.7µg | 19.9µg | 18% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.287mg | 0.058mg | 18% |
Fiber | 0g | 3.3g | 13% |
Calories | 291kcal | 553kcal | 13% |
Potassium | 260mg | 660mg | 12% |
Protein | 23.69g | 18.22g | 11% |
Starch | 23.49g | 10% | |
Carbs | 0g | 30.19g | 10% |
Saturated fat | 9.684g | 7.783g | 9% |
Choline | 48.8mg | 9% | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.536mg | 0.864mg | 7% |
Vitamin E | 0.1mg | 0.9mg | 5% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.477mg | 0.417mg | 5% |
Folate | 6µg | 25µg | 5% |
Calcium | 11mg | 37mg | 3% |
Sodium | 54mg | 12mg | 2% |
Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 0µg | 1% |
Vitamin A | 8µg | 0µg | 1% |
Zinc | 5.91mg | 5.78mg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 7IU | 0IU | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.5mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 0g | 26.89g | N/A |
Sugar | 0g | 5.91g | N/A |
Trans fat | 1.478g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.265mg | 0.287mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.116mg | 0.688mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.103mg | 0.789mg | 0% |
Leucine | 2.041mg | 1.472mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.269mg | 0.928mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.641mg | 0.362mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.95mg | 0.951mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.184mg | 1.094mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.888mg | 0.456mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0.05g | 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 | 0g | 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:
18.22 g
Fats:
43.85 g
Carbs:
30.19 g
Water:
5.2 g
Other:
2.54 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +30% |
Contains more WaterWater | +947.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +101.1% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +25300% |
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
7.783 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
23.797 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
7.845 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -19.6% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +126.2% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +663.9% |