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Steak vs. Fenugreek — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between steak and fenugreek?

  • Steak is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, and vitamin B3, while fenugreek is higher in iron, copper, fiber, and magnesium.
  • Fenugreek's daily need coverage for iron is 389% higher.
  • Fenugreek is lower in cholesterol.

We used Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled and Spices, fenugreek seed 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
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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 136% 53% 68% 1257% 370% 68% 127% 8.7% 160% 34%
Contains more ZincZinc +153.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -13.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +404.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +730.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1366.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +176%
Contains more IronIron +1297.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1205.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +81.6%

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 10% 1% 0% 0% 81% 84% 31% 0% 138% 0% 0% 43% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +214%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +335.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20%
Contains more FolateFolate +850%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
23% 6% 58% 9% 3%
Protein: 23 g
Fats: 6.41 g
Carbs: 58.35 g
Water: 8.84 g
Other: 3.4 g
Contains more FatsFats +196.7%
Contains more WaterWater +528.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +529.6%
~equal in Protein ~23g

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
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.46 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Steak Fenugreek DV% diff.
Iron 2.4mg 33.53mg 389%
Copper 0.085mg 1.11mg 114%
Fiber 0g 24.6g 98%
Vitamin B12 2.2µg 0µg 92%
Manganese 1.228mg 53%
Selenium 31.8µg 6.3µg 46%
Magnesium 23mg 191mg 40%
Zinc 6.34mg 2.5mg 35%
Saturated fat 8.443g 1.46g 32%
Cholesterol 78mg 0mg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 9.171g 23%
Vitamin B3 5.149mg 1.64mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.074mg 0.322mg 21%
Phosphorus 163mg 296mg 19%
Carbs 0g 58.35g 19%
Fats 19.02g 6.41g 19%
Calcium 12mg 176mg 16%
Potassium 279mg 770mg 14%
Folate 6µg 57µg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.5mg 0.6mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.896g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 0.366mg 5%
Protein 24.85g 23g 4%
Calories 271kcal 323kcal 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin D 6IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 0g 33.75g N/A
Sodium 58mg 67mg 0%
Vitamin A 7µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0.391mg 0%
Threonine 1.171mg 0.898mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.157mg 1.241mg 0%
Leucine 2.142mg 1.757mg 0%
Lysine 2.38mg 1.684mg 0%
Methionine 0.672mg 0.338mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.997mg 1.089mg 0%
Valine 1.242mg 1.102mg 0%
Histidine 0.931mg 0.668mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.013g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Steak Fenugreek
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
30%
Fenugreek
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Steak
228%
Fenugreek

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Steak
Steak contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 78mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.983g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Fenugreek - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171324/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.