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Steak vs. Tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between steak and tea

  • Steak is richer than tea in vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, iron, phosphorus, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for steak is 92% higher.
  • Tea contains less saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled and Beverages, tea, instant, unsweetened, prepared with water.

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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%
Tea
Tea
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 0.9% 1.6% 0.38% 3.7% 0.27% 0.43% 0.52% 51% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1050%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1450%
Contains more IronIron +23900%
Contains more CopperCopper +672.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +63300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16200%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.1%

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%
Tea
Tea
2
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% 0% 0.69% 0.6% 0.78% 0.23% 0% 0% 0% 0.16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +9933.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +15990.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +49900%
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 Tea DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.2µg 0µg 92%
Selenium 31.8µg 0µg 58%
Zinc 6.34mg 0.01mg 58%
Protein 24.85g 0.06g 50%
Saturated fat 8.443g 0g 38%
Vitamin B6 0.5mg 0.001mg 38%
Vitamin B3 5.149mg 0.032mg 32%
Iron 2.4mg 0.01mg 30%
Fats 19.02g 0g 29%
Cholesterol 78mg 0mg 26%
Phosphorus 163mg 1mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 9.171g 0g 23%
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 0.003mg 23%
Manganese 0.392mg 17%
Calories 271kcal 1kcal 14%
Potassium 279mg 18mg 8%
Copper 0.085mg 0.011mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.074mg 0mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.896g 0g 6%
Magnesium 23mg 2mg 5%
Caffeine 0mg 11mg 3%
Sodium 58mg 4mg 2%
Folate 6µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin A 7µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Calcium 12mg 3mg 1%
Vitamin D 6IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 0.17g N/A
Carbs 0g 0.17g 0%
Sugar 0g 0.02g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.013mg 0%
Choline 0.3mg 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
3
25% 19% 56%
Protein: 24.85 g
Fats: 19.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.59 g
Other: 0.54 g
Tea
Tea
2
100%
Protein: 0.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.17 g
Water: 99.62 g
Other: 0.15 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +41316.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +260%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +79.2%

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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. Tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174873/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.