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Shallot vs. Steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between shallot and steak

  • Shallot is richer in fiber, yet steak is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, iron, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for steak is 92% higher.
  • Shallot contains less saturated fat.
  • Steak has a lower glycemic index than shallot.

Food types used in this article are Shallots, raw and Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 11% 29% 45% 29% 11% 26% 1.6% 38% 6.5%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.6% 25% 90% 28% 173% 70% 7.6% 0% 173%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +208.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +1485%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +171.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2550%
~equal in Magnesium ~23mg
~equal in Copper ~0.085mg

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 27% 0% 0.8% 0% 15% 4.6% 3.8% 17% 80% 0% 2% 26% 6.2%
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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% 2.3% 0% 1.5% 19% 69% 97% 0% 115% 275% 4% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +466.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +23.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1405%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2474.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +44.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +100%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shallot Steak DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.2µg 92%
Selenium 1.2µg 31.8µg 56%
Zinc 0.4mg 6.34mg 54%
Protein 2.5g 24.85g 45%
Saturated fat 0.017g 8.443g 38%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 5.149mg 31%
Fats 0.1g 19.02g 29%
Cholesterol 0mg 78mg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 0.014g 9.171g 23%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.301mg 22%
Iron 1.2mg 2.4mg 15%
Phosphorus 60mg 163mg 15%
Manganese 0.292mg 13%
Fiber 3.2g 0g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.345mg 0.5mg 12%
Calories 72kcal 271kcal 10%
Vitamin C 8mg 0mg 9%
Folate 34µg 6µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.29mg 6%
Carbs 16.8g 0g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.039g 0.896g 6%
Calcium 37mg 12mg 3%
Choline 11.3mg 2%
Sodium 12mg 58mg 2%
Potassium 334mg 279mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.074mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 6IU 1%
Net carbs 13.6g 0g N/A
Magnesium 21mg 23mg 0%
Sugar 7.87g 0g N/A
Copper 0.088mg 0.085mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.028mg 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 0.098mg 1.171mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.106mg 1.157mg 0%
Leucine 0.149mg 2.142mg 0%
Lysine 0.125mg 2.38mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0.672mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.081mg 0.997mg 0%
Valine 0.11mg 1.242mg 0%
Histidine 0.043mg 0.931mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.013g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 17% 80%
Protein: 2.5 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.8 g
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25% 19% 56%
Protein: 24.85 g
Fats: 19.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.59 g
Other: 0.54 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +43.6%
Contains more OtherOther +48.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +894%
Contains more FatsFats +18920%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 20% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 g
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46% 50% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.443 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.171 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.896 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +65407.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2197.4%

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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. Shallot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170499/nutrients
  2. Steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172164/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.