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T bone steak vs. Beef ribs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between T bone steak and Beef ribs

  • T bone steak has more Vitamin B6, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Iron, Vitamin B2, and Phosphorus, however, Beef ribs has more Vitamin B12, Zinc, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • T bone steak's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 41% more.
  • T bone steak has 2 times more Vitamin B3 than Beef ribs. T bone steak has 6.292mg of Vitamin B3, while Beef ribs have 3.64mg.
  • T bone steak is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Beef, short loin, t-bone steak, bone-in, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, cooked, grilled and Beef, rib, large end (ribs 6-9), separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, choice, cooked, roasted.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 5.7% 25% 134% 26% 128% 90% 8.9% 0.52% 166%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 3% 26% 87% 29% 157% 74% 8.3% 1.7% 116%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +90%
Contains more IronIron +53.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +43.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +225%
~equal in Magnesium ~20mg
~equal in Potassium ~290mg
~equal in Sodium ~64mg

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.
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% 0.3% 2.8% 3% 14% 62% 118% 18% 175% 236% 3.8% 5.3% 36%
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% 18% 44% 68% 22% 53% 291% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +42.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +72.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +229.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +22.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +23.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Folate ~7µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 11% 61%
Protein: 27.48 g
Fats: 11.05 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 60.6 g
Other: 0.87 g
23% 30% 46%
Protein: 22.8 g
Fats: 30.49 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 46.1 g
Other: 0.61 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +20.5%
Contains more WaterWater +31.5%
Contains more OtherOther +42.6%
Contains more FatsFats +175.9%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 50% 6%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.6 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.159 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.583 g
47% 49% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 12.29 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 13.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.05 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -62.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +152.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +80.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
T bone steak Beef ribs
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient T bone steak Beef ribs Opinion
Calories 217kcal 372kcal Beef ribs
Protein 27.48g 22.8g T bone steak
Fats 11.05g 30.49g Beef ribs
Cholesterol 81mg 85mg T bone steak
Vitamin D 3IU T bone steak
Magnesium 20mg 20mg
Calcium 19mg 10mg T bone steak
Potassium 280mg 290mg Beef ribs
Iron 3.57mg 2.33mg T bone steak
Copper 0.079mg 0.088mg Beef ribs
Zinc 4.69mg 5.76mg Beef ribs
Phosphorus 210mg 172mg T bone steak
Sodium 68mg 64mg Beef ribs
Vitamin A 5IU 0IU T bone steak
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg T bone steak
Vitamin E 0.14mg T bone steak
Vitamin D 0.1µg T bone steak
Manganese 0.004mg 0.013mg Beef ribs
Selenium 30.4µg 21.2µg T bone steak
Vitamin B1 0.057mg 0.07mg Beef ribs
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.19mg T bone steak
Vitamin B3 6.292mg 3.64mg T bone steak
Vitamin B5 0.307mg 0.37mg Beef ribs
Vitamin B6 0.758mg 0.23mg T bone steak
Vitamin B12 1.89µg 2.33µg Beef ribs
Vitamin K 1.5µg T bone steak
Folate 7µg 7µg
Trans Fat 0.595g Beef ribs
Choline 66.1mg T bone steak
Saturated Fat 4.6g 12.29g T bone steak
Monounsaturated Fat 5.159g 13.04g Beef ribs
Polyunsaturated fat 0.583g 1.05g Beef ribs
Tryptophan 0.325mg 0.255mg T bone steak
Threonine 1.349mg 0.996mg T bone steak
Isoleucine 1.343mg 1.025mg T bone steak
Leucine 2.46mg 1.802mg T bone steak
Lysine 2.74mg 1.897mg T bone steak
Methionine 0.762mg 0.584mg T bone steak
Phenylalanine 1.143mg 0.89mg T bone steak
Valine 1.421mg 1.109mg T bone steak
Histidine 1.05mg 0.781mg T bone steak
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g T bone steak
Omega-3 - ALA 0.02g T bone steak
Omega-3 - DPA 0.013g T bone steak
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.019g T bone steak
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g T bone steak
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.373g T bone steak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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T bone steak Beef ribs
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
52%
T bone steak
39%
Beef ribs
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
T bone steak
52%
Beef ribs

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
T bone steak
T bone steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
T bone steak
T bone steak is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.69g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
T bone steak
T bone steak is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef ribs
Beef ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef ribs
Beef ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.

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. T bone steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168620/nutrients
  2. Beef ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170619/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.