Steak vs. Dulce de Leche — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between steak and dulce de Leche
- Steak has more vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, iron, and copper; however, dulce de Leche has more calcium.
- Steak's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 79% more.
- Steak has 31 times more vitamin B6 than dulce de Leche. Steak has 0.5mg of vitamin B6, while dulce de Leche has 0.016mg.
- Dulce de Leche is lower in cholesterol.
- Dulce de Leche has a higher glycemic index than steak.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled and Dulce de Leche.
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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 IronIron | +1311.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +2025% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +702.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -55% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1077.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1991.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +25.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +18.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +362.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2351.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +3025% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +609.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +23.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +957.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +34.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +83.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
24.85 g
Fats:
19.02 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
55.59 g
Other:
0.54 g
Protein:
6.84 g
Fats:
7.35 g
Carbs:
55.35 g
Water:
28.71 g
Other:
1.75 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +263.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +158.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +93.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +224.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
8.443 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.171 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.896 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.534 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.143 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.375 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +328% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +138.9% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -46.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 2.2µg | 0.31µg | 79% |
| Selenium | 31.8µg | 2.7µg | 53% |
| Zinc | 6.34mg | 0.79mg | 50% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.5mg | 0.016mg | 37% |
| Protein | 24.85g | 6.84g | 36% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.149mg | 0.21mg | 31% |
| Iron | 2.4mg | 0.17mg | 28% |
| Calcium | 12mg | 251mg | 24% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 9.171g | 2.143g | 18% |
| Saturated fat | 8.443g | 4.534g | 18% |
| Carbs | 0g | 55.35g | 18% |
| Fats | 19.02g | 7.35g | 18% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.835mg | 17% | |
| Choline | 89.1mg | 16% | |
| Cholesterol | 78mg | 29mg | 16% |
| Copper | 0.085mg | 0.004mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.301mg | 0.405mg | 8% |
| Vitamin A | 7µg | 74µg | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.074mg | 0.016mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 163mg | 193mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 58mg | 129mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.896g | 0.375g | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 2.6mg | 3% |
| Calories | 271kcal | 315kcal | 2% |
| Potassium | 279mg | 350mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0.2µg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.2mg | 1% | |
| Folate | 6µg | 11µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 55.35g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 6IU | 6IU | 0% |
| Magnesium | 23mg | 22mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0g | 49.74g | N/A |
| Manganese | 0.002mg | 0% | |
| Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 1.3µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.364g | N/A | |
| 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% | |
| Fructose | 0.32g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | 0.004g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.05g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.013g | 0.009g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.005g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.131g | N/A |
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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%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
27%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 49.74g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Steak contains less Sodium (difference - 71mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is cheaper?
Steak is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dulce de Leche is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 49mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dulce de Leche is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.909g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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