Steak vs. Ostrich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between steak and ostrich
- Steak has more zinc and monounsaturated fat; however, ostrich is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B1, phosphorus, vitamin B3, selenium, and copper.
- Ostrich covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 169% more than steak.
- Steak has 9 times more monounsaturated fat than ostrich. While steak has 9.171g of monounsaturated fat, ostrich has only 0.97g.
- Ostrich has less saturated fat.
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 Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +100% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +30.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -27.5% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +29.7% |
Contains more IronIron | +16.3% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +78.8% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +54% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +17.9% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +213.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +38.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +184.1% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +150% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 2.2µg | 6.25µg | 169% |
Saturated fat | 8.443g | 1g | 34% |
Vitamin B5 | 1.318mg | 26% | |
Fats | 19.02g | 2.57g | 25% |
Monounsaturated fat | 9.171g | 0.97g | 21% |
Zinc | 6.34mg | 4.85mg | 14% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.074mg | 0.232mg | 13% |
Phosphorus | 163mg | 251mg | 13% |
Vitamin B3 | 5.149mg | 7.143mg | 12% |
Selenium | 31.8µg | 37.5µg | 10% |
Protein | 24.85g | 28.49g | 7% |
Copper | 0.085mg | 0.152mg | 7% |
Calories | 271kcal | 145kcal | 6% |
Iron | 2.4mg | 2.79mg | 5% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.5mg | 0.545mg | 3% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.896g | 0.44g | 3% |
Cholesterol | 78mg | 85mg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.23mg | 2% | |
Folate | 6µg | 15µg | 2% |
Potassium | 279mg | 362mg | 2% |
Vitamin D | 6IU | 1% | |
Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 1% | |
Vitamin A | 7µg | 0µg | 1% |
Calcium | 12mg | 6mg | 1% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.301mg | 0.292mg | 1% |
Sodium | 58mg | 80mg | 1% |
Manganese | 0.019mg | 1% | |
Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1% | |
Magnesium | 23mg | 25mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.278mg | 0.254mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.171mg | 1.25mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.157mg | 1.354mg | 0% |
Leucine | 2.142mg | 2.315mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.38mg | 2.516mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.672mg | 0.796mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.997mg | 1.176mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.242mg | 1.407mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.931mg | 0.716mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.013g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more FatsFats | +640.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +25.6% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +14.6% |
Contains more WaterWater | +23.2% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +845.5% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +103.6% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -88.2% |