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

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

  • Rib eye steak is richer in zinc, while squid is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, selenium, iron, copper, and phosphorus.
  • Squid's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 138% higher.
  • Squid has 41 times less saturated fat than rib eye steak. Rib eye steak has 9.684g of saturated fat, while squid has 0.236g.

We used Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip-on, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled and Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist heat 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 54% 56% 407% 333% 94% 249% 97% 27% 489%
Contains more ZincZinc +70.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +172.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1536.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +145%
Contains more IronIron +383.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +1147.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +281.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +161.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +201.7%

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%
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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 28% 68% 0% 0% 4.3% 399% 41% 54% 62% 675% 0% 18% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +317.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +124.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +76.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2437.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +502.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +67.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +157.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rib eye steak Squid DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.1µg 5.4µg 138%
Vitamin B2 0.287mg 1.729mg 111%
Selenium 29.7µg 89.6µg 109%
Iron 2.24mg 10.84mg 108%
Copper 0.08mg 0.998mg 102%
Phosphorus 152mg 580mg 61%
Cholesterol 80mg 224mg 48%
Saturated fat 9.684g 0.236g 43%
Fats 21.81g 1.4g 31%
Sodium 54mg 744mg 30%
Monounsaturated fat 10.519g 0.162g 26%
Vitamin A 8µg 203µg 22%
Zinc 5.91mg 3.46mg 22%
Protein 23.69g 32.48g 18%
Vitamin B3 4.908mg 2.189mg 17%
Calcium 11mg 180mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.477mg 0.27mg 16%
Potassium 260mg 637mg 11%
Magnesium 22mg 60mg 9%
Choline 48.8mg 9%
Vitamin C 0mg 8.5mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 0.9mg 7%
Calories 291kcal 158kcal 7%
Manganese 0.08mg 0.209mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.071mg 0.017mg 5%
Folate 6µg 24µg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.027g 0.268g 5%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 1%
Carbs 0g 1.64g 1%
Net carbs 0g 1.64g N/A
Trans fat 1.478g N/A
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0.364mg 0%
Threonine 1.116mg 1.398mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.103mg 1.414mg 0%
Leucine 2.041mg 2.287mg 0%
Lysine 2.269mg 2.427mg 0%
Methionine 0.641mg 0.733mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.95mg 1.164mg 0%
Valine 1.184mg 1.419mg 0%
Histidine 0.888mg 0.624mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.078g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.132g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.038g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.014g 0.012g 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

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
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32% 61% 3%
Protein: 32.48 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 1.64 g
Water: 61.12 g
Other: 3.36 g
Contains more FatsFats +1457.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +37.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +12.2%
Contains more OtherOther +33500%

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
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35% 24% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.236 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.162 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.268 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6393.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +283.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.6%

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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. Squid - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172010/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.