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T bone steak vs. Ground turkey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between T bone steak and Ground turkey

  • T bone steak has more Iron, Vitamin B12, Zinc, and Vitamin B6, however, Ground turkey has more Vitamin B5, Vitamin B3, Copper, and Phosphorus.
  • T bone steak's daily need coverage for Iron is 26% more.
  • T bone steak has 2 times more Saturated Fat than Ground turkey. T bone steak has 4.6g of Saturated Fat, while Ground turkey has 2.669g.

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 Ground turkey, cooked.

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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 21% 8.4% 26% 57% 50% 85% 109% 10% 1.4% 170%
Contains more IronIron +134.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +50.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -12.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +47.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +91.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +175%
~equal in Potassium ~294mg
~equal in Selenium ~31.1µg

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% 4.7% 2.2% 6% 19% 49% 164% 72% 146% 168% 0% 5.3% 43%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +28%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +19.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +41%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1480%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +35.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +38.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +288.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +18.3%
~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
27% 10% 62%
Protein: 27.37 g
Fats: 10.4 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.07 g
Other: 0.16 g
Contains more OtherOther +443.8%
~equal in Protein ~27.37g
~equal in Fats ~10.4g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~62.07g

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
30% 38% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.669 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.458 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.917 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +49.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -42%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +400.3%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient T bone steak Ground turkey Opinion
Calories 217kcal 203kcal T bone steak
Protein 27.48g 27.37g T bone steak
Fats 11.05g 10.4g T bone steak
Cholesterol 81mg 93mg T bone steak
Vitamin D 3IU 8IU Ground turkey
Magnesium 20mg 30mg Ground turkey
Calcium 19mg 28mg Ground turkey
Potassium 280mg 294mg Ground turkey
Iron 3.57mg 1.52mg T bone steak
Copper 0.079mg 0.151mg Ground turkey
Zinc 4.69mg 3.11mg T bone steak
Phosphorus 210mg 254mg Ground turkey
Sodium 68mg 78mg T bone steak
Vitamin A 5IU 79IU Ground turkey
Vitamin A 1µg 24µg Ground turkey
Vitamin E 0.14mg 0.11mg T bone steak
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0.2µg Ground turkey
Manganese 0.004mg 0.011mg Ground turkey
Selenium 30.4µg 31.1µg Ground turkey
Vitamin B1 0.057mg 0.077mg Ground turkey
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.211mg T bone steak
Vitamin B3 6.292mg 8.724mg Ground turkey
Vitamin B5 0.307mg 1.193mg Ground turkey
Vitamin B6 0.758mg 0.633mg T bone steak
Vitamin B12 1.89µg 1.34µg T bone steak
Vitamin K 1.5µg 0µg T bone steak
Folate 7µg 7µg
Trans Fat 0.595g 0.134g Ground turkey
Choline 66.1mg 78.2mg Ground turkey
Saturated Fat 4.6g 2.669g Ground turkey
Monounsaturated Fat 5.159g 3.458g T bone steak
Polyunsaturated fat 0.583g 2.917g Ground turkey
Tryptophan 0.325mg 0.312mg T bone steak
Threonine 1.349mg 1.258mg T bone steak
Isoleucine 1.343mg 1.227mg T bone steak
Leucine 2.46mg 2.262mg T bone steak
Lysine 2.74mg 2.452mg T bone steak
Methionine 0.762mg 0.806mg Ground turkey
Phenylalanine 1.143mg 1.068mg T bone steak
Valine 1.421mg 1.27mg T bone steak
Histidine 1.05mg 0.811mg T bone steak
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g 0.01g Ground turkey
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.009g Ground turkey
Omega-3 - ALA 0.02g 0.136g Ground turkey
Omega-3 - DPA 0.013g 0.012g T bone steak
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Ground turkey
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Ground turkey
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.019g 0.011g T bone steak
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 0.019g Ground turkey
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.373g 2.508g Ground turkey

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
T bone steak Ground turkey
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
52%
Ground turkey
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
T bone steak
54%
Ground turkey

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
T bone steak
T bone steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
T bone steak
T bone steak contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ground turkey
Ground turkey is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.931g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ground turkey
Ground turkey is relatively richer in minerals
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 cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Ground turkey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171506/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.