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Steak vs. Bockwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between steak and bockwurst

  • Steak has more vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, iron, vitamin B6, and vitamin B2; however, bockwurst is higher in vitamin K and vitamin B1.
  • Bockwurst covers your daily need for vitamin K, 57% more than steak.
  • Steak has 3 times more zinc than bockwurst. While steak has 6.34mg of zinc, bockwurst has only 2.07mg.
  • Steak has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of bockwurst is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled and Bockwurst, pork, veal, raw.

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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 19% 12% 24% 43% 33% 56% 72% 99% 22% 62%
Contains more IronIron +108.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +206.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +181.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +241.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +17.6%
~equal in Potassium ~270mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~169mg

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
4
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 11% 5% 7.6% 0% 48% 54% 105% 53% 87% 108% 176% 13% 25%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +29.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +32.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +155.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +160.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4287.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +183.3%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~5.616mg

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
14% 26% 3% 54% 3%
Protein: 14.03 g
Fats: 25.87 g
Carbs: 2.95 g
Water: 54.47 g
Other: 2.68 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +77.1%
Contains more FatsFats +36%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +396.3%
~equal in Water ~54.47g

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
40% 51% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.256 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.138 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.328 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -17.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +43.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +159.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Steak Bockwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1.6µg 70.2µg 57%
Vitamin B12 2.2µg 0.86µg 56%
Tryptophan 0.278mg 153mg 55%
Zinc 6.34mg 2.07mg 39%
Selenium 31.8µg 11.3µg 37%
Sodium 58mg 756mg 30%
Protein 24.85g 14.03g 22%
Vitamin B5 0.891mg 18%
Iron 2.4mg 1.15mg 16%
Fats 19.02g 25.87g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 9.171g 13.138g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.896g 2.328g 10%
Vitamin B1 0.074mg 0.193mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.5mg 0.378mg 9%
Choline 46.4mg 8%
Saturated fat 8.443g 10.256g 8%
Manganese 0.171mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 0.233mg 5%
Cholesterol 78mg 93mg 5%
Fiber 0g 1g 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.2mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 3%
Vitamin B3 5.149mg 5.616mg 3%
Calcium 12mg 41mg 3%
Folate 6µg 17µg 3%
Calories 271kcal 301kcal 2%
Copper 0.085mg 0.1mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 15µg 1%
Phosphorus 163mg 169mg 1%
Magnesium 23mg 26mg 1%
Vitamin D 6IU 0IU 1%
Carbs 0g 2.95g 1%
Net carbs 0g 1.95g N/A
Potassium 279mg 270mg 0%
Sugar 0g 1.33g N/A
Threonine 1.171mg 0.613mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.157mg 0.677mg 0%
Leucine 2.142mg 1.107mg 0%
Lysine 2.38mg 1.166mg 0%
Methionine 0.672mg 0.333mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.997mg 0.556mg 0%
Valine 1.242mg 0.767mg 0%
Histidine 0.931mg 0.513mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.013g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Steak Bockwurst
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
45%
Steak
53%
Bockwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Steak
44%
Bockwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Steak
Steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Steak
Steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.33g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Steak
Steak contains less Sodium (difference - 698mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Steak
Steak is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.813g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Steak
Steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst 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. Steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172164/nutrients
  2. Bockwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171619/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.