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Rib eye steak vs. Taco salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between rib eye steak and taco salad

  • The amount of vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, iron, and phosphorus in rib eye steak is higher than in taco salad.
  • Rib eye steak covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 74% more than taco salad.
  • Taco salad has 14 times less selenium than rib eye steak. Rib eye steak has 29.7µg of selenium, while taco salad has 2.2µg.
  • Taco salad contains less cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip-on, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled and Fast foods, taco salad.

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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 19% 29% 19% 43% 38% 37% 31% 50% 22% 12%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.8%
Contains more IronIron +94.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +334.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +111.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1250%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +781.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +41.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +108.8%

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% 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 6% 0% 0% 0% 13% 42% 23% 41% 25% 40% 0% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +42%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +59.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +295.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +333.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +556.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +109.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +26.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +600%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rib eye steak Taco salad DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.1µg 0.32µg 74%
Selenium 29.7µg 2.2µg 50%
Zinc 5.91mg 1.36mg 41%
Protein 23.69g 6.68g 34%
Vitamin B6 0.477mg 0.11mg 28%
Saturated fat 9.684g 3.446g 28%
Vitamin B3 4.908mg 1.24mg 23%
Fats 21.81g 7.46g 22%
Monounsaturated fat 10.519g 2.606g 20%
Cholesterol 80mg 22mg 19%
Iron 2.24mg 1.15mg 14%
Sodium 54mg 385mg 14%
Phosphorus 152mg 72mg 11%
Folate 6µg 42µg 9%
Calcium 11mg 97mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.287mg 0.18mg 8%
Calories 291kcal 141kcal 8%
Choline 48.8mg 23.3mg 5%
Carbs 0g 11.91g 4%
Manganese 0.08mg 0.167mg 4%
Copper 0.08mg 0.113mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 0.68mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.071mg 0.05mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.8mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.027g 0.883g 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 1%
Magnesium 22mg 26mg 1%
Potassium 260mg 210mg 1%
Vitamin A 8µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 11.91g N/A
Trans fat 1.478g N/A
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0.075mg 0%
Threonine 1.116mg 0.254mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.103mg 0.311mg 0%
Leucine 2.041mg 0.549mg 0%
Lysine 2.269mg 0.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.641mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.95mg 0.277mg 0%
Valine 1.184mg 0.343mg 0%
Histidine 0.888mg 0.201mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.038g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.014g 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
7% 7% 12% 72%
Protein: 6.68 g
Fats: 7.46 g
Carbs: 11.91 g
Water: 72.35 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +254.6%
Contains more FatsFats +192.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +32.8%
Contains more OtherOther +15900%

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
50% 38% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.446 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.883 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +303.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +16.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -64.4%

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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

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.