Safflower vs. Beefsteak raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between safflower and beefsteak raw
- Safflower has more copper, vitamin B1, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, folate, iron, and vitamin B2; however, beefsteak raw is higher in vitamin B12.
- Safflower covers your daily copper needs 185% more than beefsteak raw.
- Beefsteak raw contains 53 times less folate than safflower. Safflower contains 160µg of folate, while beefsteak raw contains 3µg.
Food varieties used in this article are Seeds, safflower seed kernels, dried and Beef, loin, top sirloin cap steak, boneless, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1312% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1460% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +83.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +145% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +2111.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +192.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1450.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +128% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +115.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +5233.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +121% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
16.18 g
Fats:
38.45 g
Carbs:
34.29 g
Water:
5.62 g
Other:
5.46 g
Protein:
21.38 g
Fats:
5.36 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
72.93 g
Other:
0.33 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +617.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +1554.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +32.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1197.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.682 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.848 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
28.223 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.875 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.354 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.189 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +105.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +14832.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -49.1% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 28.223g | 0.189g | 187% |
| Copper | 1.747mg | 0.079mg | 185% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 2.69µg | 112% |
| Vitamin B1 | 1.163mg | 0.075mg | 91% |
| Manganese | 2.014mg | 88% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 4.03mg | 81% | |
| Magnesium | 353mg | 25mg | 78% |
| Phosphorus | 644mg | 220mg | 61% |
| Fats | 38.45g | 5.36g | 51% |
| Selenium | 27.9µg | 51% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 1.17mg | 0.543mg | 48% |
| Folate | 160µg | 3µg | 39% |
| Iron | 4.9mg | 2mg | 36% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 67mg | 22% |
| Calories | 517kcal | 134kcal | 19% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.415mg | 0.182mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.284mg | 5.048mg | 17% |
| Carbs | 34.29g | 0g | 11% |
| Protein | 16.18g | 21.38g | 10% |
| Potassium | 687mg | 375mg | 9% |
| Saturated fat | 3.682g | 1.875g | 8% |
| Calcium | 78mg | 5mg | 7% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.848g | 2.354g | 6% |
| Sodium | 3mg | 55mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 5.05mg | 5.3mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.5µg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 34.29g | 0g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 3IU | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 2µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.253g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.183mg | 0.262mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.586mg | 1.099mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.717mg | 1.09mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.154mg | 2.011mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.534mg | 2.247mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.284mg | 0.621mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.806mg | 0.931mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.025mg | 1.152mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.452mg | 0.868mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.008g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.007g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.142g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
82%
48%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
178%
55%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Safflower is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 67mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Safflower is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Safflower contains less Sodium (difference - 52mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Safflower is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Safflower is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Safflower is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beefsteak raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.807g)
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.