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Salisbury steak vs. Corn grits — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Salisbury steak and Corn grits

  • Salisbury steak has more Phosphorus, Copper, Choline, Vitamin B6, Zinc, and Manganese, however, Corn grits has more Iron, and Vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Corn grits is 72% higher.
  • Corn grits is lower in Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Salisbury steak with gravy, frozen and Cereals, QUAKER, corn grits, instant, plain, prepared (microwaved or boiling water added), without salt.

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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 12% 14% 13% 36% 28% 20% 54% 66% 23% 41%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 19% 2.4% 252% 0% 2.5% 6% 30% 6.4% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +183.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +433.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +733.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +807.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +255.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36.2%
Contains more IronIron +606.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -55.4%

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% 0.3% 4.6% 0% 15% 27% 25% 12% 30% 51% 4.3% 9.8% 26%
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% 0% 0.2% 0% 36% 31% 31% 3.1% 6.5% 0% 0% 20% 1.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2200%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +290.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +367.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +142.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +14.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +26.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +107.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 10% 7% 74%
Protein: 6.98 g
Fats: 10.47 g
Carbs: 6.78 g
Water: 74.19 g
Other: 1.58 g
16% 81%
Protein: 1.58 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 15.95 g
Water: 81.22 g
Other: 0.76 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +341.8%
Contains more FatsFats +2036.7%
Contains more OtherOther +107.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +135.3%
~equal in Water ~81.22g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 47% 14%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.982 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.798 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.483 g
22% 23% 55%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.076 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.081 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.191 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +5823.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +676.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -98.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
91% 9%
Starch: 2.53 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.26 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
99%
Starch: 15.39 g
Sucrose: 0.1 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +508.3%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
~equal in Fructose ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Salisbury steak Corn grits
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salisbury steak Corn grits Opinion
Calories 149kcal 74kcal Salisbury steak
Protein 6.98g 1.58g Salisbury steak
Fats 10.47g 0.49g Salisbury steak
Net carbs 5.78g 14.85g Corn grits
Carbs 6.78g 15.95g Corn grits
Cholesterol 33mg Corn grits
Vitamin D 1IU Salisbury steak
Magnesium 17mg 6mg Salisbury steak
Calcium 47mg 64mg Corn grits
Potassium 144mg 27mg Salisbury steak
Iron 0.95mg 6.71mg Corn grits
Sugar 0.26g 0.1g Corn grits
Fiber 1g 1.1g Corn grits
Copper 0.083mg 0mg Salisbury steak
Zinc 0.75mg 0.09mg Salisbury steak
Starch 2.53g 15.39g Corn grits
Phosphorus 127mg 14mg Salisbury steak
Sodium 509mg 227mg Corn grits
Vitamin A 5IU Salisbury steak
Vitamin A 2µg Salisbury steak
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.01mg Salisbury steak
Manganese 0.174mg 0.049mg Salisbury steak
Selenium 7.5µg Salisbury steak
Vitamin B1 0.059mg 0.143mg Corn grits
Vitamin B2 0.118mg 0.135mg Corn grits
Vitamin B3 1.32mg 1.672mg Corn grits
Vitamin B5 0.203mg 0.052mg Salisbury steak
Vitamin B6 0.131mg 0.028mg Salisbury steak
Vitamin B12 0.41µg Salisbury steak
Vitamin K 1.7µg 0µg Salisbury steak
Folate 13µg 27µg Corn grits
Trans Fat 0.284g Corn grits
Choline 46.8mg 2.6mg Salisbury steak
Saturated Fat 3.982g 0.076g Corn grits
Monounsaturated Fat 4.798g 0.081g Salisbury steak
Polyunsaturated fat 1.483g 0.191g Salisbury steak
Tryptophan 0.011mg Corn grits
Threonine 0.052mg Corn grits
Isoleucine 0.058mg Corn grits
Leucine 0.228mg Corn grits
Lysine 0.031mg Corn grits
Methionine 0.029mg Corn grits
Phenylalanine 0.087mg Corn grits
Valine 0.077mg Corn grits
Histidine 0.048mg Corn grits
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g Salisbury steak
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g Salisbury steak
Omega-3 - ALA 0.057g Salisbury steak
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0g Salisbury steak
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g Salisbury steak
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Salisbury steak
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.012g Salisbury steak
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.03g 0g Salisbury steak
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.252g Salisbury steak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Salisbury steak Corn grits
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
16%
Salisbury steak
10%
Corn grits
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Salisbury steak
32%
Corn grits

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Salisbury steak
Salisbury steak is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salisbury steak
Salisbury steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 80)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Salisbury steak
Salisbury steak is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corn grits
Corn grits is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corn grits
Corn grits is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.16g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Corn grits
Corn grits contains less Sodium (difference - 282mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Corn grits
Corn grits is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.906g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Salisbury steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168965/nutrients
  2. Corn grits - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173897/nutrients

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

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