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Steak vs. Chinese cuisine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Steak and Chinese cuisine

  • Steak has more Vitamin B12, Selenium, Zinc, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, and Iron, however, Chinese cuisine is richer in Vitamin K.
  • Steak covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 72% more than Chinese cuisine.
  • Chinese cuisine has 9 times less Saturated Fat than Steak. Steak has 8.443g of Saturated Fat, while Chinese cuisine has 0.978g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled and Restaurant, Chinese, beef and vegetables.

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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 Iron +116.2%
Contains more Magnesium +53.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +114.5%
Contains more Potassium +36.8%
Contains less Sodium -85.8%
Contains more Zinc +322.7%
Contains more Copper +73.5%
Contains more Selenium +374.6%
Contains more Calcium +83.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 90% 17% 70% 25% 8% 173% 29% 0% 174%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 42% 11% 33% 18% 54% 41% 17% 20% 37%
Contains more Iron +116.2%
Contains more Magnesium +53.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +114.5%
Contains more Potassium +36.8%
Contains less Sodium -85.8%
Contains more Zinc +322.7%
Contains more Copper +73.5%
Contains more Selenium +374.6%
Contains more Calcium +83.3%

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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Contains more Vitamin B1 +124.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +447.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +290.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +210.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +358.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +4948%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +650%
Contains more Vitamin K +3106.3%
Equal in Vitamin D - 0.1
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 3% 0% 19% 70% 97% 0% 116% 5% 275% 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 76% 17% 3% 39% 9% 13% 25% 27% 38% 34% 60% 129%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +124.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +447.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +290.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +210.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +358.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +4948%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +650%
Contains more Vitamin K +3106.3%
Equal in Vitamin D - 0.1

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +251%
Contains more Fats +258.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +41.8%
Contains more Other +179.6%
25% 19% 56%
Protein: 24.85 g
Fats: 19.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.59 g
Other: 0.54 g
7% 5% 7% 79%
Protein: 7.08 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 7.29 g
Water: 78.82 g
Other: 1.51 g
Contains more Protein +251%
Contains more Fats +258.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +41.8%
Contains more Other +179.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +653.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -88.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +137.7%
46% 50% 5%
Saturated Fat: 8.443 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.171 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.896 g
23% 28% 49%
Saturated Fat: 0.978 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.13 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +653.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -88.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +137.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Steak Chinese cuisine Opinion
Net carbs 0g 5.79g Chinese cuisine
Protein 24.85g 7.08g Steak
Fats 19.02g 5.3g Steak
Carbs 0g 7.29g Chinese cuisine
Calories 271kcal 105kcal Steak
Starch 1.82g Chinese cuisine
Fructose 0.55g Chinese cuisine
Sugar 0g 2.41g Steak
Fiber 0g 1.5g Chinese cuisine
Calcium 12mg 22mg Chinese cuisine
Iron 2.4mg 1.11mg Steak
Magnesium 23mg 15mg Steak
Phosphorus 163mg 76mg Steak
Potassium 279mg 204mg Steak
Sodium 58mg 409mg Steak
Zinc 6.34mg 1.5mg Steak
Copper 0.085mg 0.049mg Steak
Manganese 0.147mg Chinese cuisine
Selenium 31.8µg 6.7µg Steak
Vitamin A 25IU 1262IU Chinese cuisine
Vitamin A RAE 7µg 63µg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin E 0.82mg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin D 6IU 3IU Steak
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0.1µg
Vitamin C 0mg 11.6mg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin B1 0.074mg 0.033mg Steak
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 0.055mg Steak
Vitamin B3 5.149mg 1.32mg Steak
Vitamin B5 0.443mg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin B6 0.5mg 0.161mg Steak
Folate 6µg 45µg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin B12 2.2µg 0.48µg Steak
Vitamin K 1.6µg 51.3µg Chinese cuisine
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0.083mg Steak
Threonine 1.171mg 0.313mg Steak
Isoleucine 1.157mg 0.314mg Steak
Leucine 2.142mg 0.525mg Steak
Lysine 2.38mg 0.552mg Steak
Methionine 0.672mg 0.158mg Steak
Phenylalanine 0.997mg 0.317mg Steak
Valine 1.242mg 0.327mg Steak
Histidine 0.931mg 0.207mg Steak
Cholesterol 78mg 14mg Chinese cuisine
Trans Fat 0.058g Steak
Saturated Fat 8.443g 0.978g Chinese cuisine
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.001g
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.004g Chinese cuisine
Omega-3 - DPA 0.013g 0.005g Steak
Monounsaturated Fat 9.171g 1.217g Steak
Polyunsaturated fat 0.896g 2.13g Chinese cuisine
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Chinese cuisine
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.803g Chinese cuisine
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Chinese cuisine
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g Chinese cuisine
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g Chinese cuisine

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Steak Chinese cuisine
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
49%
Steak
39%
Chinese cuisine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Steak
28%
Chinese cuisine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Steak
Steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.41g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Steak
Steak contains less Sodium (difference - 351mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Steak
Steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Steak
Steak is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 64mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.465g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
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. Steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172164/nutrients
  2. Chinese cuisine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168072/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.