Soft serve vs. Chuck steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between soft serve and chuck steak?
- Soft serve is richer in calcium and vitamin A, yet chuck steak is richer in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B3, iron, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and choline.
- Chuck steak's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 105% higher.
- Soft serve has 24 times more vitamin A than chuck steak. Soft serve has 589IU of vitamin A, while chuck steak has 25IU.
- Chuck steak has a lower glycemic index than soft serve.
We used Ice cream, soft serve, chocolate and Beef, chuck eye steak, boneless, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled types in this comparison.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +718.8% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -14.1% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +83.3% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +83.6% |
Contains more IronIron | +1066.7% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +156.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +1569.2% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +66.4% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +140% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +816.7% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +2214.3% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +510% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +600% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +50% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +34.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +4808.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +48.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +677.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +506% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +77.8% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +203.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 0.5µg | 3.03µg | 105% |
Zinc | 0.52mg | 8.68mg | 74% |
Selenium | 3µg | 27.5µg | 45% |
Protein | 4.1g | 24.98g | 42% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.095mg | 4.663mg | 29% |
Iron | 0.21mg | 2.45mg | 28% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.048mg | 0.373mg | 25% |
Vitamin A | 162µg | 7µg | 17% |
Monounsaturated fat | 3.49g | 9.457g | 15% |
Calcium | 131mg | 16mg | 12% |
Phosphorus | 116mg | 193mg | 11% |
Choline | 26mg | 79mg | 10% |
Fats | 13g | 19.64g | 10% |
Carbs | 22.2g | 0g | 7% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.506mg | 0.752mg | 5% |
Saturated fat | 7.46g | 8.66g | 5% |
Copper | 0.03mg | 0.077mg | 5% |
Potassium | 177mg | 325mg | 4% |
Vitamin D | 0.7µg | 0.1µg | 3% |
Calories | 222kcal | 277kcal | 3% |
Vitamin E | 0.61mg | 0.1mg | 3% |
Fiber | 0.7g | 0g | 3% |
Vitamin D | 29IU | 5IU | 3% |
Magnesium | 12mg | 22mg | 2% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.46g | 0.81g | 2% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.182mg | 0.191mg | 1% |
Caffeine | 2mg | 0mg | 1% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.049mg | 0.066mg | 1% |
Vitamin K | 0.9µg | 1.6µg | 1% |
Folate | 9µg | 6µg | 1% |
Cholesterol | 91mg | 87mg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0.8mg | 0mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 21.5g | 0g | N/A |
Sugar | 21.16g | 0g | N/A |
Sodium | 61mg | 71mg | 0% |
Manganese | 0.005mg | 0.012mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 1.287g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.048mg | 0.281mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.169mg | 1.099mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.215mg | 1.062mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.353mg | 2.009mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.296mg | 2.184mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.091mg | 0.709mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.176mg | 0.951mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.241mg | 1.129mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.099mg | 0.809mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.041g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.004g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.006g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.619g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.1 g
Fats:
13 g
Carbs:
22.2 g
Water:
59.8 g
Other:
0.9 g
Protein:
24.98 g
Fats:
19.64 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
55.22 g
Other:
0.16 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +462.5% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +509.3% |
Contains more FatsFats | +51.1% |
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Water
~55.22g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
7.46 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.49 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.46 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
8.66 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.457 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.81 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -13.9% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +171% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +76.1% |