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Rib eye steak vs. Pickled cucumber — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are rib eye steak and pickled cucumber different?

  • Rib eye steak is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and iron, while pickled cucumber is higher in vitamin K.
  • Rib eye steak covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 88% more than pickled cucumber.
  • Pickled cucumber is lower in cholesterol.
  • Pickled cucumber has a higher glycemic index (32) than rib eye steak (0).

Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip-on, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled and Pickles, cucumber, sour types were used 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.
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 2.9% 0% 2% 15% 28% 0.55% 6% 158% 1.4% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +450%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1030.4%
Contains more IronIron +460%
Contains more ZincZinc +29450%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +985.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +627.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Copper ~0.085mg

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 3.3% 3.3% 1.8% 0% 0% 2.3% 0% 2.3% 2.1% 0% 118% 0.75% 2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2770%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1310.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5200%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more CholineCholine +1255.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +25%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2837.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.09mg

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
2% 94% 3%
Protein: 0.33 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 2.26 g
Water: 94.08 g
Other: 3.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +7078.8%
Contains more FatsFats +10805%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +72.7%
Contains more OtherOther +31200%

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
38% 2% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.052 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.081 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +350533.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1167.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%

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 Pickled cucumber
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rib eye steak Pickled cucumber DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.1µg 0µg 88%
Selenium 29.7µg 0µg 54%
Zinc 5.91mg 0.02mg 54%
Sodium 54mg 1208mg 50%
Protein 23.69g 0.33g 47%
Saturated fat 9.684g 0.052g 44%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 47µg 38%
Vitamin B6 0.477mg 0.009mg 36%
Fats 21.81g 0.2g 33%
Vitamin B3 4.908mg 0mg 31%
Cholesterol 80mg 0mg 27%
Monounsaturated fat 10.519g 0.003g 26%
Iron 2.24mg 0.4mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.287mg 0.01mg 21%
Phosphorus 152mg 14mg 20%
Calories 291kcal 11kcal 14%
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 0.038mg 10%
Choline 48.8mg 3.6mg 8%
Potassium 260mg 23mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.027g 0.081g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.071mg 0mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Magnesium 22mg 4mg 4%
Manganese 0.08mg 0.011mg 3%
Copper 0.08mg 0.085mg 1%
Folate 6µg 1µg 1%
Carbs 0g 2.26g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU 1%
Calcium 11mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 1.06g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.06g N/A
Vitamin A 8µg 10µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.09mg 0%
Trans fat 1.478g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 1.116mg 0.009mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.103mg 0.01mg 0%
Leucine 2.041mg 0.014mg 0%
Lysine 2.269mg 0.014mg 0%
Methionine 0.641mg 0.003mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.95mg 0.009mg 0%
Valine 1.184mg 0.011mg 0%
Histidine 0.888mg 0.005mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
10%
Pickled cucumber
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Rib eye steak
21%
Pickled cucumber

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.06g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak contains less Sodium (difference - 1154mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 80mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.632g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is cheaper (difference - $1.6)

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. Pickled cucumber - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169379/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.