Rib eye steak vs. Shiitake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between rib eye steak and shiitake
- Rib eye steak is higher in zinc, selenium, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and phosphorus, yet shiitake is higher in vitamin B5, fiber, copper, and manganese.
- Rib eye steak covers your daily zinc needs 44% more than shiitake.
- Rib eye steak contains 5 times more iron than shiitake. While rib eye steak contains 2.24mg of iron, shiitake contains only 0.41mg.
- 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 Mushrooms, shiitake, 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 CalciumCalcium | +450% |
Contains more IronIron | +446.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +473.8% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +35.7% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +421.1% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +16.9% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +77.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -83.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +187.5% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +373.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +32.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +26.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +62.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +100% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +179.9% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +116.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 2.1µg | 88% | |
Zinc | 5.91mg | 1.03mg | 44% |
Saturated fat | 9.684g | 44% | |
Selenium | 29.7µg | 5.7µg | 44% |
Protein | 23.69g | 2.24g | 43% |
Fats | 21.81g | 0.49g | 33% |
Cholesterol | 80mg | 27% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 10.519g | 26% | |
Iron | 2.24mg | 0.41mg | 23% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.536mg | 1.5mg | 19% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.477mg | 0.293mg | 14% |
Calories | 291kcal | 34kcal | 13% |
Fiber | 0g | 2.5g | 10% |
Choline | 48.8mg | 9% | |
Manganese | 0.08mg | 0.23mg | 7% |
Copper | 0.08mg | 0.142mg | 7% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.027g | 7% | |
Phosphorus | 152mg | 112mg | 6% |
Vitamin B3 | 4.908mg | 3.877mg | 6% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.071mg | 0.015mg | 5% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.287mg | 0.217mg | 5% |
Sodium | 54mg | 9mg | 2% |
Folate | 6µg | 13µg | 2% |
Carbs | 0g | 6.79g | 2% |
Potassium | 260mg | 304mg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 0.4µg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.1mg | 1% | |
Calcium | 11mg | 2mg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 7IU | 18IU | 1% |
Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 1% | |
Vitamin A | 8µg | 1% | |
Net carbs | 0g | 4.29g | N/A |
Magnesium | 22mg | 20mg | 0% |
Sugar | 0g | 2.38g | N/A |
Trans fat | 1.478g | 0g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.265mg | 0.011mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.116mg | 0.134mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.103mg | 0.111mg | 0% |
Leucine | 2.041mg | 0.189mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.269mg | 0.134mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.641mg | 0.033mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.95mg | 0.111mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.184mg | 0.145mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.888mg | 0.056mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.038g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.014g | 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:
2.24 g
Fats:
0.49 g
Carbs:
6.79 g
Water:
89.74 g
Other:
0.74 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +957.6% |
Contains more FatsFats | +4351% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +64.7% |
Contains more OtherOther | +7300% |