Rib eye steak vs. Pork spare ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between Rib eye steak and Pork spare ribs
- Rib eye steak is higher in Vitamin B12, Zinc, Iron, and Selenium, yet Pork spare ribs are higher in Vitamin B1, Vitamin D, and Vitamin B6.
- Rib eye steak covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 72% more than Pork spare ribs.
- Rib eye steak contains 2 times more Iron than Pork spare ribs. While Rib eye steak contains 2.24mg of Iron, Pork spare ribs contain only 0.91mg.
- The amount of Saturated Fat in Pork spare ribs are 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 Pork, fresh, spareribs, separable lean and fat, 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.
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Iron
+146.2%
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Magnesium
+37.5%
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Sodium
-33.3%
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Zinc
+136.4%
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Manganese
+700%
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Selenium
+35%
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Calcium
+36.4%
Equal in Phosphorus - 141
Equal in Potassium - 242
Equal in Copper - 0.08
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Iron
+146.2%
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Magnesium
+37.5%
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Sodium
-33.3%
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Zinc
+136.4%
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Manganese
+700%
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Selenium
+35%
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Calcium
+36.4%
Equal in Phosphorus - 141
Equal in Potassium - 242
Equal in Copper - 0.08
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.
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin B2
+14.3%
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Folate
+∞%
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Vitamin B12
+452.6%
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Vitamin K
+∞%
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Vitamin E
+270%
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Vitamin D
+1050%
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Vitamin B1
+349.3%
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Vitamin B5
+16.6%
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Vitamin B6
+20.3%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 4.662
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin B2
+14.3%
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Folate
+∞%
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Vitamin B12
+452.6%
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Vitamin K
+∞%
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Vitamin E
+270%
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Vitamin D
+1050%
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Vitamin B1
+349.3%
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Vitamin B5
+16.6%
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Vitamin B6
+20.3%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 4.662
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein
+53.1%
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+13700%
Equal in Fats - 23.4
Equal in Water - 59.75
Protein:
23.69 g
Fats:
21.81 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
54.49 g
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0.01 g
Protein:
15.47 g
Fats:
23.4 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
59.75 g
Other:
1.38 g
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Protein
+53.1%
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+13700%
Equal in Fats - 23.4
Equal in Water - 59.75
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Monounsaturated Fat
+23.1%
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Saturated Fat
-22.3%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+284.9%
Saturated Fat:
9.684 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
10.519 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
1.027 g
Saturated Fat:
7.529 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
8.542 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
3.953 g
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Monounsaturated Fat
+23.1%
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Saturated Fat
-22.3%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+284.9%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Rich in minerals | |||
Lower in Sodium | |||
Lower in Saturated Fat | |||
Lower in price | |||
Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
Rich in vitamins | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
Nutrient | Opinion | ||
Protein | 23.69g | 15.47g | |
Fats | 21.81g | 23.4g | |
Calories | 291kcal | 277kcal | |
Calcium | 11mg | 15mg | |
Iron | 2.24mg | 0.91mg | |
Magnesium | 22mg | 16mg | |
Phosphorus | 152mg | 141mg | |
Potassium | 260mg | 242mg | |
Sodium | 54mg | 81mg | |
Zinc | 5.91mg | 2.5mg | |
Copper | 0.08mg | 0.08mg | |
Manganese | 0.08mg | 0.01mg | |
Selenium | 29.7µg | 22µg | |
Vitamin A | 25IU | 0IU | |
Vitamin A RAE | 8µg | 0µg | |
Vitamin E | 0.1mg | 0.37mg | |
Vitamin D | 7IU | 91IU | |
Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 2.3µg | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.071mg | 0.319mg | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.287mg | 0.251mg | |
Vitamin B3 | 4.908mg | 4.662mg | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.536mg | 0.625mg | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.477mg | 0.574mg | |
Folate | 6µg | 0µg | |
Vitamin B12 | 2.1µg | 0.38µg | |
Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 0µg | |
Tryptophan | 0.265mg | 0.163mg | |
Threonine | 1.116mg | 0.695mg | |
Isoleucine | 1.103mg | 0.761mg | |
Leucine | 2.041mg | 1.318mg | |
Lysine | 2.269mg | 1.435mg | |
Methionine | 0.641mg | 0.426mg | |
Phenylalanine | 0.95mg | 0.65mg | |
Valine | 1.184mg | 0.809mg | |
Histidine | 0.888mg | 0.668mg | |
Cholesterol | 80mg | 80mg | |
Trans Fat | 1.478g | 0.222g | |
Saturated Fat | 9.684g | 7.529g | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | 0g | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | 0g | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.014g | 0g | |
Monounsaturated Fat | 10.519g | 8.542g | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.027g | 3.953g | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.005g | 0.079g | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.7g | 3.146g | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.038g | 0.081g | |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.024g |
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Low Carbs diet | Equal | |
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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
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43%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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36%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rib eye steak is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rib eye steak contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pork spare ribs is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.155g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pork spare ribs is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (80 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.