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T bone steak vs. Brisket — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between T bone steak and Brisket

  • T bone steak has more Vitamin B6, Iron, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, and Selenium, however, Brisket has more Zinc, Vitamin B12, and Choline.
  • T bone steak's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 37% more.
  • T bone steak has 2 times more Vitamin B2 than Brisket. T bone steak has 0.27mg of Vitamin B2, while Brisket has 0.171mg.
  • T bone steak is lower in Cholesterol.

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, brisket, flat half, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, braised.

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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% 4.8% 20% 91% 33% 182% 75% 6.3% 1.3% 148%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +18.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.7%
Contains more IronIron +46.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +42.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +150%
~equal in Magnesium ~19mg

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% 10% 0% 15% 39% 77% 34% 65% 265% 4.5% 6.8% 60%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +57.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +54%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +168.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +264.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +85%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +12.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +20%
Contains more FolateFolate +28.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +66.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.059mg

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
29% 18% 52%
Protein: 28.82 g
Fats: 18.42 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 52.48 g
Other: 0.28 g
Contains more WaterWater +15.5%
Contains more OtherOther +210.7%
Contains more FatsFats +66.7%
~equal in Protein ~28.82g
~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
46% 50% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 7.305 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.934 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.681 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -37%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +53.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +16.8%

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 Brisket
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient T bone steak Brisket Opinion
Calories 217kcal 289kcal Brisket
Protein 27.48g 28.82g Brisket
Fats 11.05g 18.42g Brisket
Cholesterol 81mg 106mg T bone steak
Vitamin D 3IU T bone steak
Magnesium 20mg 19mg T bone steak
Calcium 19mg 16mg T bone steak
Potassium 280mg 232mg T bone steak
Iron 3.57mg 2.43mg T bone steak
Copper 0.079mg 0.1mg Brisket
Zinc 4.69mg 6.69mg Brisket
Phosphorus 210mg 175mg T bone steak
Sodium 68mg 48mg Brisket
Vitamin A 5IU 0IU T bone steak
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg T bone steak
Vitamin E 0.14mg 0.51mg Brisket
Vitamin D 0.1µg T bone steak
Manganese 0.004mg 0.01mg Brisket
Selenium 30.4µg 27.1µg T bone steak
Vitamin B1 0.057mg 0.059mg Brisket
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.171mg T bone steak
Vitamin B3 6.292mg 4.087mg T bone steak
Vitamin B5 0.307mg 0.568mg Brisket
Vitamin B6 0.758mg 0.282mg T bone steak
Vitamin B12 1.89µg 2.12µg Brisket
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1.8µg Brisket
Folate 7µg 9µg Brisket
Trans Fat 0.595g Brisket
Choline 66.1mg 109.8mg Brisket
Saturated Fat 4.6g 7.305g T bone steak
Monounsaturated Fat 5.159g 7.934g Brisket
Polyunsaturated fat 0.583g 0.681g Brisket
Tryptophan 0.325mg 0.181mg T bone steak
Threonine 1.349mg 1.101mg T bone steak
Isoleucine 1.343mg 1.253mg T bone steak
Leucine 2.46mg 2.192mg T bone steak
Lysine 2.74mg 2.328mg T bone steak
Methionine 0.762mg 0.717mg T bone steak
Phenylalanine 1.143mg 1.088mg T bone steak
Valine 1.421mg 1.367mg T bone steak
Histidine 1.05mg 0.879mg T bone steak
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g 0g T bone steak
Omega-3 - ALA 0.02g T bone steak
Omega-3 - DPA 0.013g 0g 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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is better in case of low diet
T bone steak Brisket
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
44%
Brisket
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
T bone steak
58%
Brisket

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
T bone steak
T bone steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
T bone steak
T bone steak is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.705g)
Which food is cheaper?
T bone steak
T bone steak is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
T bone steak
T bone steak is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brisket
Brisket contains less Sodium (difference - 20mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Brisket - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169488/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.