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Rib eye steak vs. Potato pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Rib eye steak and Potato pancake different?

  • Rib eye steak is higher in Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, and Vitamin B3, however, Potato pancake is richer in Vitamin C, Fiber, Copper, and Potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Rib eye steak is 75% higher.
  • Rib eye steak contains 8 times more Zinc than Potato pancake. While Rib eye steak contains 5.91mg of Zinc, Potato pancake contains only 0.7mg.
  • Potato pancake has less Saturated Fat.

Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip-on, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled and Potato pancakes are the varieties 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.
Contains more Iron +34.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +18.8%
Contains less Sodium -92.9%
Contains more Zinc +744.3%
Contains more Selenium +233.7%
Contains more Calcium +190.9%
Contains more Magnesium +63.6%
Contains more Potassium +139.2%
Contains more Copper +125%
Contains more Manganese +225%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 85% 16% 66% 23% 8% 162% 27% 11% 162%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 63% 26% 55% 55% 100% 20% 60% 34% 49%
Contains more Iron +34.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +18.8%
Contains less Sodium -92.9%
Contains more Zinc +744.3%
Contains more Selenium +233.7%
Contains more Calcium +190.9%
Contains more Magnesium +63.6%
Contains more Potassium +139.2%
Contains more Copper +125%
Contains more Manganese +225%

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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Contains more Vitamin B2 +65.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +193.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +624.1%
Contains more Vitamin A +352%
Contains more Vitamin E +130%
Contains more Vitamin D +50%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +122.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +41.2%
Contains more Folate +583.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +68.8%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.448
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 2% 6% 0% 18% 67% 93% 33% 111% 5% 263% 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 5% 9% 93% 40% 40% 32% 46% 104% 31% 37% 7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +65.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +193.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +624.1%
Contains more Vitamin A +352%
Contains more Vitamin E +130%
Contains more Vitamin D +50%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +122.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +41.2%
Contains more Folate +583.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +68.8%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.448

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +289.6%
Contains more Fats +47.8%
Contains more Water +14.1%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +35700%
24% 22% 54%
Protein: 23.69 g
Fats: 21.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 54.49 g
Other: 0.01 g
6% 15% 28% 48% 4%
Protein: 6.08 g
Fats: 14.76 g
Carbs: 27.81 g
Water: 47.77 g
Other: 3.58 g
Contains more Protein +289.6%
Contains more Fats +47.8%
Contains more Water +14.1%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +35700%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +182%
Contains less Saturated Fat -74.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +631.8%
46% 50% 5%
Saturated Fat: 9.684 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 10.519 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.027 g
18% 27% 55%
Saturated Fat: 2.496 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 7.516 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +182%
Contains less Saturated Fat -74.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +631.8%

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 Potato pancake
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rib eye steak Potato pancake Opinion
Net carbs 0g 24.51g Potato pancake
Protein 23.69g 6.08g Rib eye steak
Fats 21.81g 14.76g Rib eye steak
Carbs 0g 27.81g Potato pancake
Calories 291kcal 268kcal Rib eye steak
Starch 20.88g Potato pancake
Fructose 0.56g Potato pancake
Sugar 0g 1.79g Rib eye steak
Fiber 0g 3.3g Potato pancake
Calcium 11mg 32mg Potato pancake
Iron 2.24mg 1.67mg Rib eye steak
Magnesium 22mg 36mg Potato pancake
Phosphorus 152mg 128mg Rib eye steak
Potassium 260mg 622mg Potato pancake
Sodium 54mg 764mg Rib eye steak
Zinc 5.91mg 0.7mg Rib eye steak
Copper 0.08mg 0.18mg Potato pancake
Manganese 0.08mg 0.26mg Potato pancake
Selenium 29.7µg 8.9µg Rib eye steak
Vitamin A 25IU 113IU Potato pancake
Vitamin A RAE 8µg 32µg Potato pancake
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.23mg Potato pancake
Vitamin D 7IU 11IU Potato pancake
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0.3µg Potato pancake
Vitamin C 0mg 27.6mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B1 0.071mg 0.158mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B2 0.287mg 0.173mg Rib eye steak
Vitamin B3 4.908mg 1.672mg Rib eye steak
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 0.757mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B6 0.477mg 0.448mg Rib eye steak
Folate 6µg 41µg Potato pancake
Vitamin B12 2.1µg 0.29µg Rib eye steak
Vitamin K 1.6µg 2.7µg Potato pancake
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0.087mg Rib eye steak
Threonine 1.116mg 0.24mg Rib eye steak
Isoleucine 1.103mg 0.28mg Rib eye steak
Leucine 2.041mg 0.442mg Rib eye steak
Lysine 2.269mg 0.389mg Rib eye steak
Methionine 0.641mg 0.137mg Rib eye steak
Phenylalanine 0.95mg 0.3mg Rib eye steak
Valine 1.184mg 0.369mg Rib eye steak
Histidine 0.888mg 0.141mg Rib eye steak
Cholesterol 80mg 95mg Rib eye steak
Trans Fat 1.478g Potato pancake
Saturated Fat 9.684g 2.496g Potato pancake
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.008g Potato pancake
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.001g
Omega-3 - DPA 0.014g 0g Rib eye steak
Monounsaturated Fat 10.519g 3.73g Rib eye steak
Polyunsaturated fat 1.027g 7.516g Potato pancake
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g 0g Rib eye steak
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.7g Rib eye steak
Omega-3 - ALA 0.038g Rib eye steak
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g Rib eye steak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Rib eye steak Potato pancake
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
50%
Rib eye steak
37%
Potato pancake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Rib eye steak
47%
Potato pancake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.79g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak contains less Sodium (difference - 710mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.188g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.

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. Potato pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170092/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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