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

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What are the main differences between rib eye steak and sauerkraut?

  • Rib eye steak has more vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, and phosphorus than sauerkraut.
  • Rib eye steak's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 88% higher.
  • Sauerkraut is lower in cholesterol.
  • Sauerkraut has a higher glycemic index (32) than rib eye steak (0).

We used Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip-on, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled and Sauerkraut, canned, solids and liquids types in this comparison.

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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 9.3% 9% 15% 55% 32% 5.2% 8.6% 86% 20% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +69.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +52.9%
Contains more IronIron +52.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +3010.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +660%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4850%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +172.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +20%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +88.8%

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 49% 1.1% 2.8% 0% 5.3% 5.1% 2.7% 5.6% 30% 0% 33% 18% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +38.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +238.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1204.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3332.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +476.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +266.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +369.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +40%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +712.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%

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
4% 93% 2%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 4.28 g
Water: 92.52 g
Other: 2.15 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2503.3%
Contains more FatsFats +15478.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +69.8%
Contains more OtherOther +21400%

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
30% 11% 59%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.067 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +80815.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1432.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.6%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rib eye steak Sauerkraut Opinion
Calories 291kcal 19kcal Rib eye steak
Protein 23.69g 0.91g Rib eye steak
Fats 21.81g 0.14g Rib eye steak
Vitamin C 0mg 14.7mg Sauerkraut
Net carbs 0g 1.38g Sauerkraut
Carbs 0g 4.28g Sauerkraut
Cholesterol 80mg 0mg Sauerkraut
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU Rib eye steak
Magnesium 22mg 13mg Rib eye steak
Calcium 11mg 30mg Sauerkraut
Potassium 260mg 170mg Rib eye steak
Iron 2.24mg 1.47mg Rib eye steak
Sugar 0g 1.78g Rib eye steak
Fiber 0g 2.9g Sauerkraut
Copper 0.08mg 0.096mg Sauerkraut
Zinc 5.91mg 0.19mg Rib eye steak
Phosphorus 152mg 20mg Rib eye steak
Sodium 54mg 661mg Rib eye steak
Vitamin A 25IU 18IU Rib eye steak
Vitamin A 8µg 1µg Rib eye steak
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.14mg Sauerkraut
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg Rib eye steak
Manganese 0.08mg 0.151mg Sauerkraut
Selenium 29.7µg 0.6µg Rib eye steak
Vitamin B1 0.071mg 0.021mg Rib eye steak
Vitamin B2 0.287mg 0.022mg Rib eye steak
Vitamin B3 4.908mg 0.143mg Rib eye steak
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 0.093mg Rib eye steak
Vitamin B6 0.477mg 0.13mg Rib eye steak
Vitamin B12 2.1µg 0µg Rib eye steak
Vitamin K 1.6µg 13µg Sauerkraut
Folate 6µg 24µg Sauerkraut
Trans Fat 1.478g 0g Sauerkraut
Choline 48.8mg 10.4mg Rib eye steak
Saturated Fat 9.684g 0.034g Sauerkraut
Monounsaturated Fat 10.519g 0.013g Rib eye steak
Polyunsaturated fat 1.027g 0.067g Rib eye steak
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0.008mg Rib eye steak
Threonine 1.116mg 0.025mg Rib eye steak
Isoleucine 1.103mg 0.021mg Rib eye steak
Leucine 2.041mg 0.029mg Rib eye steak
Lysine 2.269mg 0.031mg Rib eye steak
Methionine 0.641mg 0.009mg Rib eye steak
Phenylalanine 0.95mg 0.023mg Rib eye steak
Valine 1.184mg 0.03mg Rib eye steak
Histidine 0.888mg 0.016mg Rib eye steak
Fructose 0.04g Sauerkraut
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Rib eye steak
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Rib eye steak
Omega-3 - ALA 0.038g Rib eye steak
Omega-3 - DPA 0.014g 0g 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 Sauerkraut
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
12%
Sauerkraut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Rib eye steak
24%
Sauerkraut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 80mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.65g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.78g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak contains less Sodium (difference - 607mg)
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 vitamins?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak 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. Sauerkraut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169279/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.