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T bone steak vs. Sockeye salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between T bone steak and Sockeye salmon

  • T bone steak has more Iron, and Zinc, however, Sockeye salmon has more Vitamin D, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, Phosphorus, Selenium, and Choline.
  • Sockeye salmon's daily need coverage for Vitamin D is 111% more.
  • T bone steak has 9 times more Zinc than Sockeye salmon. T bone steak has 4.69mg of Zinc, while Sockeye salmon has 0.55mg.
  • Sockeye salmon 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 Fish, salmon, sockeye, cooked, dry heat.

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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 26% 3.3% 38% 20% 25% 15% 131% 12% 1.7% 194%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +72.7%
Contains more IronIron +586.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +752.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -26.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +80%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +55.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +45.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +225%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.8%
~equal in Copper ~0.076mg

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% 12% 20% 501% 39% 57% 190% 76% 191% 559% 0.25% 5.3% 61%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3760%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +607.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +16600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +175.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +60.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +315%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +136.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +70.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.246mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.827mg
~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
26% 6% 67%
Protein: 26.48 g
Fats: 5.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.33 g
Other: 0.62 g
Contains more FatsFats +98.4%
Contains more OtherOther +40.3%
Contains more WaterWater +11.1%
~equal in Protein ~26.48g
~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
23% 45% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.969 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.864 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.327 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +176.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -78.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +127.6%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient T bone steak Sockeye salmon Opinion
Calories 217kcal 156kcal T bone steak
Protein 27.48g 26.48g T bone steak
Fats 11.05g 5.57g T bone steak
Cholesterol 81mg 61mg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin D 3IU 670IU Sockeye salmon
Magnesium 20mg 36mg Sockeye salmon
Calcium 19mg 11mg T bone steak
Potassium 280mg 436mg Sockeye salmon
Iron 3.57mg 0.52mg T bone steak
Copper 0.079mg 0.076mg T bone steak
Zinc 4.69mg 0.55mg T bone steak
Phosphorus 210mg 305mg Sockeye salmon
Sodium 68mg 92mg T bone steak
Vitamin A 5IU 193IU Sockeye salmon
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 58µg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin E 0.14mg 0.99mg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin D 0.1µg 16.7µg Sockeye salmon
Manganese 0.004mg 0.013mg Sockeye salmon
Selenium 30.4µg 35.5µg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin B1 0.057mg 0.157mg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.246mg T bone steak
Vitamin B3 6.292mg 10.123mg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin B5 0.307mg 1.274mg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin B6 0.758mg 0.827mg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin B12 1.89µg 4.47µg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin K 1.5µg 0.1µg T bone steak
Folate 7µg 7µg
Trans Fat 0.595g 0.023g Sockeye salmon
Choline 66.1mg 112.6mg Sockeye salmon
Saturated Fat 4.6g 0.969g Sockeye salmon
Monounsaturated Fat 5.159g 1.864g T bone steak
Polyunsaturated fat 0.583g 1.327g Sockeye salmon
Tryptophan 0.325mg 0.335mg Sockeye salmon
Threonine 1.349mg 1.247mg T bone steak
Isoleucine 1.343mg 1.274mg T bone steak
Leucine 2.46mg 2.185mg T bone steak
Lysine 2.74mg 2.574mg T bone steak
Methionine 0.762mg 0.858mg Sockeye salmon
Phenylalanine 1.143mg 1.086mg T bone steak
Valine 1.421mg 1.461mg Sockeye salmon
Histidine 1.05mg 0.711mg T bone steak
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g 0.299g Sockeye salmon
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.56g Sockeye salmon
Omega-3 - ALA 0.02g T bone steak
Omega-3 - DPA 0.013g 0.093g Sockeye salmon
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.019g T bone steak
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 0.019g Sockeye salmon
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 Sockeye salmon
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
132%
Sockeye salmon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
T bone steak
47%
Sockeye salmon

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
T bone steak
T bone steak contains less Sodium (difference - 24mg)
Which food is cheaper?
T bone steak
T bone steak is cheaper (difference - $13)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.631g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon 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 lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Sockeye salmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173692/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.