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Salisbury steak vs. Cream of Wheat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Salisbury steak and Cream of Wheat different?

  • Salisbury steak is richer in Vitamin B12, and Phosphorus, while Cream of Wheat is higher in Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Folate, and Vitamin B3.
  • Cream of Wheat covers your daily need of Iron 50% more than Salisbury steak.
  • Cream of Wheat is lower in Saturated Fat.

Salisbury steak with gravy, frozen and Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, instant, prepared with water, without salt types were used in this article.

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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% 1.8% 186% 14% 4.6% 7.7% 13% 0% 19%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +183.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +620%
Contains more CopperCopper +93%
Contains more ZincZinc +341.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +605.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +114.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36.2%
Contains more IronIron +422.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%

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% 46% 0.4% 0% 58% 48% 58% 4.9% 71% 0% 0.25% 47% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1050%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +147.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1600%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +15360%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +293.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +78%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +134.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +135.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +376.9%
~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
2% 13% 84%
Protein: 1.84 g
Fats: 0.24 g
Carbs: 13.08 g
Water: 84.4 g
Other: 0.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +279.3%
Contains more FatsFats +4262.5%
Contains more OtherOther +259.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +92.9%
Contains more WaterWater +13.8%

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
19% 16% 65%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.038 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.134 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +14439.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1006.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99%

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
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.07 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
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 Cream of Wheat
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salisbury steak Cream of Wheat Opinion
Calories 149kcal 62kcal Salisbury steak
Protein 6.98g 1.84g Salisbury steak
Fats 10.47g 0.24g Salisbury steak
Net carbs 5.78g 12.48g Cream of Wheat
Carbs 6.78g 13.08g Cream of Wheat
Cholesterol 33mg 0mg Cream of Wheat
Vitamin D 1IU Salisbury steak
Magnesium 17mg 6mg Salisbury steak
Calcium 47mg 64mg Cream of Wheat
Potassium 144mg 20mg Salisbury steak
Iron 0.95mg 4.96mg Cream of Wheat
Sugar 0.26g 0.07g Cream of Wheat
Fiber 1g 0.6g Salisbury steak
Copper 0.083mg 0.043mg Salisbury steak
Zinc 0.75mg 0.17mg Salisbury steak
Starch 2.53g Salisbury steak
Phosphorus 127mg 18mg Salisbury steak
Sodium 509mg 102mg Cream of Wheat
Vitamin A 5IU 773IU Cream of Wheat
Vitamin A 2µg 232µg Cream of Wheat
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.02mg Salisbury steak
Manganese 0.174mg 0mg Salisbury steak
Selenium 7.5µg 3.5µg Salisbury steak
Vitamin B1 0.059mg 0.232mg Cream of Wheat
Vitamin B2 0.118mg 0.21mg Cream of Wheat
Vitamin B3 1.32mg 3.093mg Cream of Wheat
Vitamin B5 0.203mg 0.082mg Salisbury steak
Vitamin B6 0.131mg 0.309mg Cream of Wheat
Vitamin B12 0.41µg 0µg Salisbury steak
Vitamin K 1.7µg 0.1µg Salisbury steak
Folate 13µg 62µg Cream of Wheat
Trans Fat 0.284g Cream of Wheat
Choline 46.8mg Salisbury steak
Saturated Fat 3.982g 0.038g Cream of Wheat
Monounsaturated Fat 4.798g 0.033g Salisbury steak
Polyunsaturated fat 1.483g 0.134g Salisbury steak
Tryptophan 0.025mg Cream of Wheat
Threonine 0.058mg Cream of Wheat
Isoleucine 0.08mg Cream of Wheat
Leucine 0.139mg Cream of Wheat
Lysine 0.047mg Cream of Wheat
Methionine 0.034mg Cream of Wheat
Phenylalanine 0.099mg Cream of Wheat
Valine 0.089mg Cream of Wheat
Histidine 0.042mg Cream of Wheat
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 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 Cream of Wheat
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
26%
Cream of Wheat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Salisbury steak
27%
Cream of Wheat

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 - 67)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cream of Wheat
Cream of Wheat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cream of Wheat
Cream of Wheat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.19g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cream of Wheat
Cream of Wheat contains less Sodium (difference - 407mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cream of Wheat
Cream of Wheat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.944g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.

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. Cream of Wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173902/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.