Steak vs. Provolone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between steak and provolone
- Steak has more vitamin B6, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, zinc, and iron; however, provolone has more calcium and phosphorus.
- Provolone's daily need coverage for calcium is 74% more.
- Steak has 33 times more vitamin B3 than provolone. Steak has 5.149mg of vitamin B3, while provolone has 0.156mg.
- Steak is lower in saturated fat.
- Provolone 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 Cheese, provolone.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +102.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +361.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +226.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +96.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +119.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +21.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +6200% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +204.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +289.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +3200.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +584.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +50.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +3271.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +400% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +37.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +66.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +35.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +40% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +772.2% |
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Protein
~25.58g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -50.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +24% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +16.5% |
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 Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calcium | 12mg | 756mg | 74% |
| Phosphorus | 163mg | 496mg | 48% |
| Saturated fat | 8.443g | 17.078g | 39% |
| Sodium | 58mg | 876mg | 36% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.5mg | 0.073mg | 33% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.149mg | 0.156mg | 31% |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.2µg | 1.46µg | 31% |
| Selenium | 31.8µg | 14.5µg | 31% |
| Zinc | 6.34mg | 3.23mg | 28% |
| Vitamin A | 7µg | 236µg | 25% |
| Iron | 2.4mg | 0.52mg | 24% |
| Fats | 19.02g | 26.62g | 12% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.476mg | 10% | |
| Copper | 0.085mg | 0.026mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.074mg | 0.019mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 279mg | 138mg | 4% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 9.171g | 7.393g | 4% |
| Calories | 271kcal | 351kcal | 4% |
| Choline | 15.4mg | 3% | |
| Cholesterol | 78mg | 69mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.301mg | 0.321mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0.5µg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.23mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin D | 6IU | 20IU | 2% |
| Protein | 24.85g | 25.58g | 1% |
| Magnesium | 23mg | 28mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 2.2µg | 1% |
| Folate | 6µg | 10µg | 1% |
| Carbs | 0g | 2.14g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.896g | 0.769g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 2.14g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 0.56g | N/A |
| Manganese | 0.01mg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.278mg | 0.345mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.171mg | 0.982mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.157mg | 1.091mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.142mg | 2.297mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.38mg | 2.646mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.672mg | 0.686mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.997mg | 1.287mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.242mg | 1.64mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.931mg | 1.115mg | 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 |
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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%
32%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
78%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.56g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Steak contains less Sodium (difference - 818mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Steak is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.635g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Steak is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Provolone is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Provolone is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.