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

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Summary of differences between Rib eye steak and Ostrich

  • Rib eye steak has more Zinc, however, Ostrich is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Selenium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Copper, and Iron.
  • Ostrich covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 173% more than Rib eye steak.
  • Rib eye steak has 10 times more Saturated Fat than Ostrich. While Rib eye steak has 9.684g of Saturated Fat, Ostrich has only 1g.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip-on, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled and Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked.

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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 18% 1.8% 32% 105% 51% 132% 108% 10% 2.5% 205%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +21.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -32.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +321.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +39.2%
Contains more IronIron +24.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +90%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +65.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +26.3%

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% 1.5% 2% 6% 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% 0% 4.6% 0% 58% 67% 134% 79% 126% 781% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +130%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +226.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +145.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +197.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.292mg

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
28% 3% 69%
Protein: 28.49 g
Fats: 2.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more FatsFats +748.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +20.3%
Contains more WaterWater +25.7%
Contains more OtherOther +4200%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

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
41% 40% 18%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +984.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +133.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -89.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Rib eye steak Ostrich
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rib eye steak Ostrich Opinion
Calories 291kcal 145kcal Rib eye steak
Protein 23.69g 28.49g Ostrich
Fats 21.81g 2.57g Rib eye steak
Cholesterol 80mg 85mg Rib eye steak
Vitamin D 7IU Rib eye steak
Magnesium 22mg 25mg Ostrich
Calcium 11mg 6mg Rib eye steak
Potassium 260mg 362mg Ostrich
Iron 2.24mg 2.79mg Ostrich
Copper 0.08mg 0.152mg Ostrich
Zinc 5.91mg 4.85mg Rib eye steak
Phosphorus 152mg 251mg Ostrich
Sodium 54mg 80mg Rib eye steak
Vitamin A 25IU 0IU Rib eye steak
Vitamin A 8µg 0µg Rib eye steak
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.23mg Ostrich
Vitamin D 0.2µg Rib eye steak
Manganese 0.08mg 0.019mg Rib eye steak
Selenium 29.7µg 37.5µg Ostrich
Vitamin B1 0.071mg 0.232mg Ostrich
Vitamin B2 0.287mg 0.292mg Ostrich
Vitamin B3 4.908mg 7.143mg Ostrich
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 1.318mg Ostrich
Vitamin B6 0.477mg 0.545mg Ostrich
Vitamin B12 2.1µg 6.25µg Ostrich
Vitamin K 1.6µg Rib eye steak
Folate 6µg 15µg Ostrich
Trans Fat 1.478g Ostrich
Choline 48.8mg Rib eye steak
Saturated Fat 9.684g 1g Ostrich
Monounsaturated Fat 10.519g 0.97g Rib eye steak
Polyunsaturated fat 1.027g 0.44g Rib eye steak
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0.254mg Rib eye steak
Threonine 1.116mg 1.25mg Ostrich
Isoleucine 1.103mg 1.354mg Ostrich
Leucine 2.041mg 2.315mg Ostrich
Lysine 2.269mg 2.516mg Ostrich
Methionine 0.641mg 0.796mg Ostrich
Phenylalanine 0.95mg 1.176mg Ostrich
Valine 1.184mg 1.407mg Ostrich
Histidine 0.888mg 0.716mg Rib eye steak
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Rib eye steak
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g Rib eye steak
Omega-3 - ALA 0.038g Rib eye steak
Omega-3 - DPA 0.014g Rib eye steak
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g Rib eye steak
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g Rib eye steak
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.7g Rib eye steak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Rib eye steak Ostrich
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Rib eye steak
97%
Ostrich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Rib eye steak
66%
Ostrich

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak contains less Sodium (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ostrich
Ostrich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.684g)
Which food is cheaper?
Ostrich
Ostrich is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ostrich
Ostrich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ostrich
Ostrich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/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.