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

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The main differences between rib eye steak and margarine

  • Rib eye steak is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and iron, yet margarine is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin E.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for rib eye steak is 83% higher.
  • Rib eye steak contains less saturated fat.

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 Margarine, regular, 80% fat, composite, stick, without salt.

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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 2.1% 0.9% 1.6% 2.3% 0% 0% 2.1% 0.26% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +633.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +266.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1344.4%
Contains more IronIron +3633.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2940%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.3%

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 0.67% 273% 180% 0% 2.5% 8.5% 0.43% 0% 2.1% 13% 233% 0.75% 6.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +610%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +675.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +21239.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5200%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2000%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more CholineCholine +293.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +10137.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +8900%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5712.5%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rib eye steak Margarine DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 1.027g 24.302g 155%
Fats 21.81g 80.71g 91%
Vitamin A 8µg 819µg 90%
Vitamin B12 2.1µg 0.1µg 83%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 93µg 76%
Monounsaturated fat 10.519g 38.877g 71%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 9mg 59%
Selenium 29.7µg 0µg 54%
Zinc 5.91mg 0mg 54%
Protein 23.69g 0.16g 47%
Vitamin B6 0.477mg 0.009mg 36%
Vitamin B3 4.908mg 0.023mg 31%
Cholesterol 80mg 0mg 27%
Iron 2.24mg 0.06mg 27%
Saturated fat 9.684g 15.189g 25%
Calories 291kcal 717kcal 21%
Phosphorus 152mg 5mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.287mg 0.037mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 11%
Copper 0.08mg 0mg 9%
Choline 48.8mg 12.4mg 7%
Potassium 260mg 18mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.071mg 0.01mg 5%
Magnesium 22mg 3mg 5%
Manganese 0.08mg 3%
Sodium 54mg 2mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Calcium 11mg 3mg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU 1%
Folate 6µg 1µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Carbs 0g 0.7g 0%
Net carbs 0g 0.7g N/A
Trans fat 1.478g 14.89g 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 0.006g 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 21.522g 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
81% 17% 2%
Protein: 0.16 g
Fats: 80.71 g
Carbs: 0.7 g
Water: 16.52 g
Other: 1.91 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +14706.3%
Contains more WaterWater +229.8%
Contains more FatsFats +270.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +19000%

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
19% 50% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 15.189 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 38.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.302 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -36.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +269.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2266.3%

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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
  2. Margarine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173585/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.