T bone steak vs. Chorizo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between t bone steak and chorizo
- T bone steak is higher in iron, vitamin B6, selenium, zinc, and phosphorus, yet chorizo is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B5, and vitamin D.
- Chorizo covers your daily sodium needs 51% more than t bone steak.
- T bone steak contains 2 times more iron than chorizo. While t bone steak contains 3.57mg of iron, chorizo contains only 1.59mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in t bone steak is lower.
- The glycemic index of t bone steak is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Beef, short loin, t-bone steak, bone-in, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, cooked, grilled and Chorizo, pork, and beef.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +137.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +124.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +37.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +40% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +44.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +42.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +900% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +22.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +43% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +250% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +57.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +1400% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1005.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +11.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +264.8% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +46.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
27.48 g
Fats:
11.05 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
60.6 g
Other:
0.87 g
Protein:
24.1 g
Fats:
38.27 g
Carbs:
1.86 g
Water:
31.85 g
Other:
3.92 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +14% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +90.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +246.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +350.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.6 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.159 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.583 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
14.38 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
18.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.46 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -68% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +256.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +493.5% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Sodium | 68mg | 1235mg | 51% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.057mg | 0.63mg | 48% |
| Saturated fat | 4.6g | 14.38g | 44% |
| Fats | 11.05g | 38.27g | 42% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 5.159g | 18.4g | 33% |
| Iron | 3.57mg | 1.59mg | 25% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.583g | 3.46g | 19% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.758mg | 0.53mg | 18% |
| Selenium | 30.4µg | 21.1µg | 17% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.307mg | 1.12mg | 16% |
| Zinc | 4.69mg | 3.41mg | 12% |
| Calories | 217kcal | 455kcal | 12% |
| Phosphorus | 210mg | 150mg | 9% |
| Protein | 27.48g | 24.1g | 7% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1.5µg | 7% |
| Vitamin D | 3IU | 61IU | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 6.292mg | 5.131mg | 7% |
| Choline | 66.1mg | 96.7mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.89µg | 2µg | 5% |
| Potassium | 280mg | 398mg | 3% |
| Cholesterol | 81mg | 88mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.27mg | 0.3mg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.004mg | 0.04mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 19mg | 8mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.14mg | 0.22mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 0g | 1.86g | 1% |
| Folate | 7µg | 2µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 1.86g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 18mg | 0% |
| Copper | 0.079mg | 0.08mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 1.5µg | 1.6µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.595g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.325mg | 0.278mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.349mg | 1.473mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.343mg | 2.206mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.46mg | 1.708mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.74mg | 2.414mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.762mg | 0.47mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.143mg | 1.149mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.421mg | 0.914mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 1.05mg | 0.721mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.002g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.02g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.013g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.019g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.373g | 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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
T bone steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
T bone steak contains less Sodium (difference - 1167mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
T bone steak is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.78g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
T bone steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chorizo is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
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.