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Steak vs. Wakame — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between steak and wakame?

  • Steak is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3, while wakame is higher in folate and copper.
  • Steak's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 92% higher.

We used Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled and Seaweed, wakame, raw 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
5
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%
Wakame
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 76% 45% 4.4% 82% 95% 10% 34% 114% 183% 3.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +458%
Contains more ZincZinc +1568.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +103.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4442.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +365.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1150%
Contains more CopperCopper +234.1%
~equal in Iron ~2.18mg

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
6
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%
Wakame
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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 10% 6% 20% 0% 15% 53% 30% 42% 0.46% 0% 13% 147% 7.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +23.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +221.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +24900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +157.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +231.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +3166.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Steak Wakame DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.2µg 0µg 92%
Manganese 1.4mg 61%
Selenium 31.8µg 0.7µg 57%
Zinc 6.34mg 0.38mg 54%
Folate 6µg 196µg 48%
Protein 24.85g 3.03g 44%
Vitamin B6 0.5mg 0.002mg 38%
Saturated fat 8.443g 0.13g 38%
Sodium 58mg 872mg 35%
Fats 19.02g 0.64g 28%
Cholesterol 78mg 0mg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 9.171g 0.058g 23%
Vitamin B3 5.149mg 1.6mg 22%
Copper 0.085mg 0.284mg 22%
Magnesium 23mg 107mg 20%
Calcium 12mg 150mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.697mg 14%
Phosphorus 163mg 80mg 12%
Calories 271kcal 45kcal 11%
Vitamin E 1mg 7%
Potassium 279mg 50mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 0.23mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.896g 0.218g 5%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 5.3µg 3%
Iron 2.4mg 2.18mg 3%
Choline 13.9mg 3%
Carbs 0g 9.14g 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Fiber 0g 0.5g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.074mg 0.06mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 18µg 1%
Vitamin D 6IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 0g 8.64g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.65g N/A
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0.035mg 0%
Threonine 1.171mg 0.165mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.157mg 0.087mg 0%
Leucine 2.142mg 0.257mg 0%
Lysine 2.38mg 0.112mg 0%
Methionine 0.672mg 0.063mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.997mg 0.112mg 0%
Valine 1.242mg 0.209mg 0%
Histidine 0.931mg 0.015mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.186g 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
2
25% 19% 56%
Protein: 24.85 g
Fats: 19.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.59 g
Other: 0.54 g
Wakame
3
3% 9% 80% 7%
Protein: 3.03 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 9.14 g
Water: 79.99 g
Other: 7.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +720.1%
Contains more FatsFats +2871.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +43.9%
Contains more OtherOther +1233.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Steak
2
46% 50% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.443 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.171 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.896 g
Wakame
1
32% 14% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.218 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15712.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +311%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%

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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. Wakame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170496/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.