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Salisbury steak vs. Spanish rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Salisbury steak and Spanish rice different?

  • Salisbury steak is richer in Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, and Choline, while Spanish rice is higher in Vitamin B1, Vitamin K, Manganese, Folate, and Vitamin B3.
  • Salisbury steak covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 15% more than Spanish rice.

Salisbury steak with gravy, frozen and Restaurant, Mexican, spanish rice 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 9.3% 6% 10% 43% 22% 13% 24% 69% 51% 40%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +135%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +27.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +56.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +122.8%
Contains more IronIron +21.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +124.1%
~equal in Sodium ~528mg
~equal in Selenium ~7.4µg

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 0.33% 6% 12% 0% 46% 17% 45% 25% 19% 10% 33% 38% 5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +59.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +59.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +412.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +414.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1900%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +160.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +210.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +80.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +104.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +664.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +284.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
3% 5% 31% 59% 2%
Protein: 3.28 g
Fats: 5.29 g
Carbs: 31.16 g
Water: 58.54 g
Other: 1.73 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +112.8%
Contains more FatsFats +97.9%
Contains more WaterWater +26.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +359.6%
~equal in Other ~1.73g

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
21% 31% 48%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.005 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.511 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.317 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +217.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -74.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +56.2%

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
95% 2%
Starch: 27.55 g
Sucrose: 0.38 g
Glucose: 0.5 g
Fructose: 0.42 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +988.9%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +92.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~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 Spanish rice
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salisbury steak Spanish rice Opinion
Calories 149kcal 185kcal Spanish rice
Protein 6.98g 3.28g Salisbury steak
Fats 10.47g 5.29g Salisbury steak
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Spanish rice
Net carbs 5.78g 29.96g Spanish rice
Carbs 6.78g 31.16g Spanish rice
Cholesterol 33mg 0mg Spanish rice
Vitamin D 1IU 0IU Salisbury steak
Magnesium 17mg 13mg Salisbury steak
Calcium 47mg 20mg Salisbury steak
Potassium 144mg 116mg Salisbury steak
Iron 0.95mg 1.15mg Spanish rice
Sugar 0.26g 1.3g Salisbury steak
Fiber 1g 1.2g Spanish rice
Copper 0.083mg 0.065mg Salisbury steak
Zinc 0.75mg 0.48mg Salisbury steak
Starch 2.53g 27.55g Spanish rice
Phosphorus 127mg 57mg Salisbury steak
Sodium 509mg 528mg Salisbury steak
Vitamin A 5IU 100IU Spanish rice
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 6µg Spanish rice
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.6mg Spanish rice
Manganese 0.174mg 0.39mg Spanish rice
Selenium 7.5µg 7.4µg Salisbury steak
Vitamin B1 0.059mg 0.183mg Spanish rice
Vitamin B2 0.118mg 0.074mg Salisbury steak
Vitamin B3 1.32mg 2.378mg Spanish rice
Vitamin B5 0.203mg 0.415mg Spanish rice
Vitamin B6 0.131mg 0.082mg Salisbury steak
Vitamin B12 0.41µg 0.08µg Salisbury steak
Vitamin K 1.7µg 13µg Spanish rice
Folate 13µg 50µg Spanish rice
Trans Fat 0.284g 0.07g Spanish rice
Choline 46.8mg 9.1mg Salisbury steak
Saturated Fat 3.982g 1.005g Spanish rice
Monounsaturated Fat 4.798g 1.511g Salisbury steak
Polyunsaturated fat 1.483g 2.317g Spanish rice
Tryptophan 0.044mg Spanish rice
Threonine 0.098mg Spanish rice
Isoleucine 0.109mg Spanish rice
Leucine 0.24mg Spanish rice
Lysine 0.131mg Spanish rice
Methionine 0.071mg Spanish rice
Phenylalanine 153mg Spanish rice
Valine 0.137mg Spanish rice
Histidine 0.071mg Spanish rice
Fructose 0g 0.42g Spanish rice
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g Salisbury steak
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g Salisbury steak
Omega-3 - ALA 0.057g 0.238g Spanish rice
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0g Salisbury steak
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g 0g Salisbury steak
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g 0.011g Spanish rice
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.012g 0g Salisbury steak
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.03g 0.002g Salisbury steak
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.252g 2.052g Spanish rice

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Salisbury steak Spanish rice
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
20%
Spanish rice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Salisbury steak
29%
Spanish rice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spanish rice
Spanish rice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Spanish rice
Spanish rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.977g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Spanish rice
Spanish rice is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salisbury steak
Salisbury steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.04g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Salisbury steak
Salisbury steak contains less Sodium (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salisbury steak
Salisbury steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Salisbury steak
Salisbury steak is relatively richer in minerals
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. Spanish rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167665/nutrients

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

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