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Rib eye steak vs. Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between rib eye steak and cereal

  • Rib eye steak is higher in selenium, yet cereal is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin A, and vitamin C.
  • Cereal covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 518% more than rib eye steak.
  • Rib eye steak contains 37 times more saturated fat than cereal. While rib eye steak contains 9.684g of saturated fat, cereal contains only 0.26g.
  • The glycemic index of rib eye steak is lower.

Food varieties 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 Cereals ready-to-eat, USDA Commodity Corn and Rice (includes all commodity brands).

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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%
Cereal
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 3% 9.3% 1277% 46% 207% 33% 104% 103% 34%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +147.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +97.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +371.4%
Contains more IronIron +1420.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +71.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +28.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +887.5%
~equal in Calcium ~10mg

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%
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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 128% 271% 1.6% 0% 1572% 893% 555% 14% 1381% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +25%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +137.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +10075%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +8756.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1248.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +503.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1154.9%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rib eye steak Cereal DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.071mg 6.288mg 518%
Vitamin B6 0.477mg 5.986mg 424%
Iron 2.24mg 34.06mg 398%
Vitamin B2 0.287mg 3.87mg 276%
Vitamin B3 4.908mg 29.62mg 154%
Vitamin A 8µg 814µg 90%
Vitamin B12 2.1µg 88%
Vitamin C 0mg 38.5mg 43%
Selenium 29.7µg 6.3µg 43%
Saturated fat 9.684g 0.26g 43%
Protein 23.69g 6.06g 35%
Fats 21.81g 1.08g 32%
Sodium 54mg 795mg 32%
Manganese 0.08mg 0.79mg 31%
Carbs 0g 86.85g 29%
Cholesterol 80mg 27%
Monounsaturated fat 10.519g 0.204g 26%
Zinc 5.91mg 7.6mg 15%
Phosphorus 152mg 77mg 11%
Choline 48.8mg 9%
Copper 0.08mg 0.137mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.4g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 0.226mg 6%
Potassium 260mg 105mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.027g 0.354g 4%
Calories 291kcal 378kcal 4%
Folate 6µg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 0µg 1%
Magnesium 22mg 19mg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 1%
Net carbs 0g 85.45g N/A
Calcium 11mg 10mg 0%
Sugar 0g 10.35g N/A
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.08mg 0%
Trans fat 1.478g N/A
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 1.116mg 0.241mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.103mg 0.26mg 0%
Leucine 2.041mg 0.767mg 0%
Lysine 2.269mg 0.113mg 0%
Methionine 0.641mg 0.13mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.95mg 0.365mg 0%
Valine 1.184mg 0.344mg 0%
Histidine 0.888mg 0.162mg 0%
Fructose 0.26g 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
24% 22% 54%
Protein: 23.69 g
Fats: 21.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 54.49 g
Other: 0.01 g
Cereal
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6% 87% 4% 2%
Protein: 6.06 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 86.85 g
Water: 3.78 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +290.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1919.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1341.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +22200%

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
Cereal
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32% 25% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.204 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.354 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5056.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +190.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.3%

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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

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.