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Steak vs. Corn syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between steak and corn syrup?

  • Steak has more vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, iron, vitamin B2, and phosphorus than corn syrup.
  • Steak's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 92% higher.
  • Corn syrup has a higher glycemic index (90) than steak (0).

We used Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled and Syrups, corn, dark 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.
Steak
8
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 5.7% 5.4% 3.9% 14% 18% 1.1% 4.7% 20% 13% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +187.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +534.1%
Contains more IronIron +548.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +60.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +15750%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1381.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +996.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%

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
9
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% 0% 0% 2.8% 2.1% 0.38% 1.4% 2.1% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +572.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3244.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +25645%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5455.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Steak Corn syrup DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.2µg 0µg 92%
Zinc 6.34mg 0.04mg 57%
Selenium 31.8µg 2.9µg 53%
Protein 24.85g 0g 50%
Saturated fat 8.443g 0g 38%
Vitamin B6 0.5mg 0.009mg 38%
Vitamin B3 5.149mg 0.02mg 32%
Fats 19.02g 0g 29%
Cholesterol 78mg 0mg 26%
Carbs 0g 77.59g 26%
Iron 2.4mg 0.37mg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 9.171g 0g 23%
Phosphorus 163mg 11mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 0.009mg 22%
Potassium 279mg 44mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.896g 0g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.074mg 0.011mg 5%
Magnesium 23mg 8mg 4%
Sodium 58mg 155mg 4%
Manganese 0.1mg 4%
Copper 0.085mg 0.053mg 4%
Folate 6µg 0µg 2%
Choline 13.3mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 0µg 1%
Calories 271kcal 286kcal 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 0µg 1%
Calcium 12mg 18mg 1%
Vitamin D 6IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 0g 77.59g N/A
Sugar 0g 77.59g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.023mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 1.171mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.157mg 0%
Leucine 2.142mg 0%
Lysine 2.38mg 0%
Methionine 0.672mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.997mg 0%
Valine 1.242mg 0%
Histidine 0.931mg 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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Steak
4
25% 19% 56%
Protein: 24.85 g
Fats: 19.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.59 g
Other: 0.54 g
78% 22%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 77.59 g
Water: 22.01 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +152.6%
Contains more OtherOther +35%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

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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. Corn syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168836/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.