Rib eye steak vs. Chocolate ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between rib eye steak and chocolate ice cream?
- Rib eye steak is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and iron, yet chocolate ice cream is higher in calcium and vitamin A.
- Rib eye steak's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 75% more.
- Rib eye steak has 22 times more vitamin B3 than chocolate ice cream. While rib eye steak has 4.908mg of vitamin B3, chocolate ice cream has only 0.226mg.
- The amount of cholesterol in chocolate ice cream 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 Ice creams, chocolate 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 | +140.9% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +919% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +42.1% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -28.9% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1088% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +31.8% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +890.9% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +68.8% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +75% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +69% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +47.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2071.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +767.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +624.1% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +433.3% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +116.9% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1375% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +200% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +166.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 2.1µg | 0.29µg | 75% |
Selenium | 29.7µg | 2.5µg | 49% |
Zinc | 5.91mg | 0.58mg | 48% |
Protein | 23.69g | 3.8g | 40% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.477mg | 0.055mg | 32% |
Vitamin B3 | 4.908mg | 0.226mg | 29% |
Monounsaturated fat | 10.519g | 3.21g | 18% |
Fats | 21.81g | 11g | 17% |
Iron | 2.24mg | 0.93mg | 16% |
Cholesterol | 80mg | 34mg | 15% |
Saturated fat | 9.684g | 6.8g | 13% |
Vitamin A | 8µg | 118µg | 12% |
Calcium | 11mg | 109mg | 10% |
Carbs | 0g | 28.2g | 9% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.287mg | 0.194mg | 7% |
Copper | 0.08mg | 0.135mg | 6% |
Phosphorus | 152mg | 107mg | 6% |
Fiber | 0g | 1.2g | 5% |
Choline | 48.8mg | 22.5mg | 5% |
Calories | 291kcal | 216kcal | 4% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.027g | 0.41g | 4% |
Manganese | 0.08mg | 0.14mg | 3% |
Folate | 6µg | 16µg | 3% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.071mg | 0.042mg | 2% |
Magnesium | 22mg | 29mg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.1mg | 0.3mg | 1% |
Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 0.3µg | 1% |
Caffeine | 0mg | 3mg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.7mg | 1% |
Sodium | 54mg | 76mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 0g | 27g | N/A |
Vitamin D | 7IU | 8IU | 0% |
Potassium | 260mg | 249mg | 0% |
Sugar | 0g | 25.36g | N/A |
Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 0.2µg | 0% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.536mg | 0.554mg | 0% |
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:
3.8 g
Fats:
11 g
Carbs:
28.2 g
Water:
55.7 g
Other:
1.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +523.4% |
Contains more FatsFats | +98.3% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +12900% |
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Water
~55.7g
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
6.8 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.41 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +227.7% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +150.5% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -29.8% |