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Spread vs. Chuck steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Spread and Chuck steak

  • The amount of Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B3 in Chuck steak is higher than in Spread.
  • Chuck steak covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 80% more than Spread.
  • Spread contains 14 times more Sodium than Chuck steak. While Spread contains 1013mg of Sodium, Chuck steak contains only 71mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Sandwich spread, pork, beef and Beef, chuck eye steak, boneless, 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.
Contains more Copper +68.8%
Contains more Manganese +116.7%
Contains more Calcium +33.3%
Contains more Iron +210.1%
Contains more Magnesium +175%
Contains more Phosphorus +227.1%
Contains more Potassium +195.5%
Contains less Sodium -93%
Contains more Zinc +751%
Contains more Selenium +183.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 30% 6% 26% 10% 133% 28% 44% 4% 53%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 92% 16% 83% 29% 10% 237% 26% 2% 150%
Contains more Copper +68.8%
Contains more Manganese +116.7%
Contains more Calcium +33.3%
Contains more Iron +210.1%
Contains more Magnesium +175%
Contains more Phosphorus +227.1%
Contains more Potassium +195.5%
Contains less Sodium -93%
Contains more Zinc +751%
Contains more Selenium +183.5%

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.
Spread
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Contains more Vitamin A +248%
Contains more Vitamin E +1640%
Contains more Vitamin D +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +160.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +42.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +169.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +74.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +210.8%
Contains more Folate +200%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +170.5%
Equal in Vitamin K - 1.6
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 35% 18% 0% 43% 31% 33% 26% 28% 2% 140% 4%
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% 3% 0% 17% 45% 88% 46% 87% 5% 379% 4%
Contains more Vitamin A +248%
Contains more Vitamin E +1640%
Contains more Vitamin D +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +160.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +42.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +169.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +74.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +210.8%
Contains more Folate +200%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +170.5%
Equal in Vitamin K - 1.6

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +1637.5%
Contains more Protein +226.1%
Contains more Fats +13.3%
Equal in Water - 55.22
8% 17% 12% 60% 3%
Protein: 7.66 g
Fats: 17.34 g
Carbs: 11.94 g
Water: 60.28 g
Other: 2.78 g
25% 20% 55%
Protein: 24.98 g
Fats: 19.64 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 0.16 g
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +1637.5%
Contains more Protein +226.1%
Contains more Fats +13.3%
Equal in Water - 55.22

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -31%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +216.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +24.7%
37% 47% 16%
Saturated Fat: 5.977 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.584 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.565 g
46% 50% 4%
Saturated Fat: 8.66 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.457 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.81 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -31%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +216.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +24.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spread Chuck steak Opinion
Net carbs 11.74g 0g Spread
Protein 7.66g 24.98g Chuck steak
Fats 17.34g 19.64g Chuck steak
Carbs 11.94g 0g Spread
Calories 235kcal 277kcal Chuck steak
Fiber 0.2g 0g Spread
Calcium 12mg 16mg Chuck steak
Iron 0.79mg 2.45mg Chuck steak
Magnesium 8mg 22mg Chuck steak
Phosphorus 59mg 193mg Chuck steak
Potassium 110mg 325mg Chuck steak
Sodium 1013mg 71mg Chuck steak
Zinc 1.02mg 8.68mg Chuck steak
Copper 0.13mg 0.077mg Spread
Manganese 0.026mg 0.012mg Spread
Selenium 9.7µg 27.5µg Chuck steak
Vitamin A 87IU 25IU Spread
Vitamin A RAE 26µg 7µg Spread
Vitamin E 1.74mg 0.1mg Spread
Vitamin D 22IU 5IU Spread
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0.1µg Spread
Vitamin B1 0.172mg 0.066mg Spread
Vitamin B2 0.134mg 0.191mg Chuck steak
Vitamin B3 1.73mg 4.663mg Chuck steak
Vitamin B5 0.43mg 0.752mg Chuck steak
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.373mg Chuck steak
Folate 2µg 6µg Chuck steak
Vitamin B12 1.12µg 3.03µg Chuck steak
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1.6µg
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0.281mg Chuck steak
Threonine 0.334mg 1.099mg Chuck steak
Isoleucine 0.334mg 1.062mg Chuck steak
Leucine 0.6mg 2.009mg Chuck steak
Lysine 0.663mg 2.184mg Chuck steak
Methionine 0.196mg 0.709mg Chuck steak
Phenylalanine 0.301mg 0.951mg Chuck steak
Valine 0.356mg 1.129mg Chuck steak
Histidine 0.279mg 0.809mg Chuck steak
Cholesterol 38mg 87mg Spread
Trans Fat 1.287g Spread
Saturated Fat 5.977g 8.66g Spread
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Chuck steak
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.004g Chuck steak
Monounsaturated Fat 7.584g 9.457g Chuck steak
Polyunsaturated fat 2.565g 0.81g Spread
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g Chuck steak
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.619g Chuck steak
Omega-3 - ALA 0.041g Chuck steak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Spread Chuck steak
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
30%
Spread
56%
Chuck steak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Spread
65%
Chuck steak

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spread
Spread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 49mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Spread
Spread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.683g)
Which food is cheaper?
Spread
Spread is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak contains less Sodium (difference - 942mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chuck steak
Chuck steak is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Spread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174583/nutrients
  2. Chuck steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171228/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.