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Steak vs. Almonds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are steak and almonds different?

  • Steak is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, and vitamin B6, while almonds are higher in copper, vitamin B2, magnesium, fiber, and phosphorus.
  • Almonds cover your daily need for copper, 105% more than steak.
  • Almonds are lower in cholesterol.

Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled and Nuts, almonds 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.
Steak
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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 193% 81% 65% 139% 344% 85% 206% 0.13% 284% 22%
Contains more ZincZinc +103.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +675.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1073.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2141.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +162.7%
Contains more IronIron +54.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1112.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +195.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%

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.
Steak
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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%
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% 513% 0% 51% 263% 68% 28% 32% 0% 0% 33% 28%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +42.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +265%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +177%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +278.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +633.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Steak Almonds DV% diff.
Vitamin E 25.63mg 171%
Copper 0.085mg 1.031mg 105%
Manganese 2.179mg 95%
Vitamin B12 2.2µg 0µg 92%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.896g 12.329g 76%
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 1.138mg 64%
Magnesium 23mg 270mg 59%
Monounsaturated fat 9.171g 31.551g 56%
Fiber 0g 12.5g 50%
Selenium 31.8µg 4.1µg 50%
Fats 19.02g 49.93g 48%
Phosphorus 163mg 481mg 45%
Zinc 6.34mg 3.12mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.5mg 0.137mg 28%
Calcium 12mg 269mg 26%
Cholesterol 78mg 0mg 26%
Saturated fat 8.443g 3.802g 21%
Iron 2.4mg 3.71mg 16%
Calories 271kcal 579kcal 15%
Potassium 279mg 733mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.074mg 0.205mg 11%
Folate 6µg 44µg 10%
Vitamin B3 5.149mg 3.618mg 10%
Choline 52.1mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.471mg 9%
Protein 24.85g 21.15g 7%
Carbs 0g 21.55g 7%
Sodium 58mg 1mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 6IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 0g 9.05g N/A
Sugar 0g 4.35g N/A
Starch 0.72g 0%
Trans fat 0.015g N/A
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0.211mg 0%
Threonine 1.171mg 0.601mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.157mg 0.751mg 0%
Leucine 2.142mg 1.473mg 0%
Lysine 2.38mg 0.568mg 0%
Methionine 0.672mg 0.157mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.997mg 1.132mg 0%
Valine 1.242mg 0.855mg 0%
Histidine 0.931mg 0.539mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.013g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.32g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Steak
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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
21% 50% 22% 4% 3%
Protein: 21.15 g
Fats: 49.93 g
Carbs: 21.55 g
Water: 4.41 g
Other: 2.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +17.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1160.5%
Contains more FatsFats +162.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +448.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Steak
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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
8% 66% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.802 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 31.551 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.329 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -55%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +244%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1276%

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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. Steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172164/nutrients
  2. Almonds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170567/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.