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Salsa vs. Rib eye steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Salsa and Rib eye steak

  • Rib eye steak is higher than Salsa in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Zinc, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, and Phosphorus.
  • Rib eye steak covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 88% more than Salsa.
  • Salsa contains 8 times more Sodium than Rib eye steak. While Salsa contains 430mg of Sodium, Rib eye steak contains only 54mg.

Food varieties used in this article are USDA Commodity, salsa and Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip-on, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled.

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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 Copper +20%
Contains more Magnesium +37.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +406.7%
Contains less Sodium -87.4%
Contains more Zinc +3376.5%
Contains more Selenium +7325%
Equal in Calcium - 11
Equal in Iron - 2.24
Equal in Potassium - 260
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 85% 12% 13% 24% 57% 5% 32% 0% 3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 85% 16% 66% 23% 8% 162% 27% 11% 162%
Contains more Copper +20%
Contains more Magnesium +37.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +406.7%
Contains less Sodium -87.4%
Contains more Zinc +3376.5%
Contains more Selenium +7325%
Equal in Calcium - 11
Equal in Iron - 2.24
Equal in Potassium - 260

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.
Salsa
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Contains more Vitamin A +2100%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +42%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +856.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +354.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +220.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 33% 0% 0% 14% 13% 7% 21% 0% 35% 15% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 2% 6% 0% 18% 67% 93% 33% 111% 5% 263% 4%
Contains more Vitamin A +2100%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +42%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +856.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +354.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +220.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +64.6%
Contains more Other +15900%
Contains more Protein +1479.3%
Contains more Fats +10805%
7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
24% 22% 54%
Protein: 23.69 g
Fats: 21.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 54.49 g
Other: 0.01 g
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +64.6%
Contains more Other +15900%
Contains more Protein +1479.3%
Contains more Fats +10805%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +65643.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +859.8%
19% 11% 70%
Saturated Fat: 0.029 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.107 g
46% 50% 5%
Saturated Fat: 9.684 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 10.519 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.027 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +65643.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +859.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salsa Rib eye steak Opinion
Net carbs 5.6g 0g Salsa
Protein 1.5g 23.69g Rib eye steak
Fats 0.2g 21.81g Rib eye steak
Carbs 7g 0g Salsa
Calories 36kcal 291kcal Rib eye steak
Fiber 1.4g 0g Salsa
Calcium 12mg 11mg Salsa
Iron 2.24mg 2.24mg
Magnesium 16mg 22mg Rib eye steak
Phosphorus 30mg 152mg Rib eye steak
Potassium 270mg 260mg Salsa
Sodium 430mg 54mg Rib eye steak
Zinc 0.17mg 5.91mg Rib eye steak
Copper 0.096mg 0.08mg Salsa
Manganese 0.08mg Rib eye steak
Selenium 0.4µg 29.7µg Rib eye steak
Vitamin A 550IU 25IU Salsa
Vitamin A RAE 28µg 8µg Salsa
Vitamin E 0.1mg Rib eye steak
Vitamin D 7IU Rib eye steak
Vitamin D 0.2µg Rib eye steak
Vitamin C 4mg 0mg Salsa
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.071mg Rib eye steak
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.287mg Rib eye steak
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 4.908mg Rib eye steak
Vitamin B5 0.536mg Rib eye steak
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.477mg Rib eye steak
Folate 19µg 6µg Salsa
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.1µg Rib eye steak
Vitamin K 1.6µg Rib eye steak
Tryptophan 0.265mg Rib eye steak
Threonine 1.116mg Rib eye steak
Isoleucine 1.103mg Rib eye steak
Leucine 2.041mg Rib eye steak
Lysine 2.269mg Rib eye steak
Methionine 0.641mg Rib eye steak
Phenylalanine 0.95mg Rib eye steak
Valine 1.184mg Rib eye steak
Histidine 0.888mg Rib eye steak
Cholesterol 0mg 80mg Salsa
Trans Fat 1.478g Salsa
Saturated Fat 0.029g 9.684g Salsa
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Rib eye steak
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Rib eye steak
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.014g Rib eye steak
Monounsaturated Fat 0.016g 10.519g Rib eye steak
Polyunsaturated fat 0.107g 1.027g Rib eye steak
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g Rib eye steak
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.7g Rib eye steak
Omega-3 - ALA 0.038g Rib eye steak
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g Rib eye steak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Salsa Rib eye steak
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
11%
Salsa
50%
Rib eye steak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Salsa
56%
Rib eye steak

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 80mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.655g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Salsa
Salsa is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak contains less Sodium (difference - 376mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. 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.