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T bone steak vs. Turkey bacon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between T bone steak and Turkey bacon

  • T bone steak has more Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Iron, Selenium, Zinc, and Vitamin B3, however, Turkey bacon is richer in Vitamin B5, and Calcium.
  • Turkey bacon covers your daily Sodium needs 44% more than T bone steak.
  • Turkey bacon has 3 times less Vitamin B6 than T bone steak. T bone steak has 0.758mg of Vitamin B6, while Turkey bacon has 0.244mg.
  • T bone steak contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beef, short loin, t-bone steak, bone-in, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, cooked, grilled and Turkey bacon, unprepared.

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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 11% 24% 31% 53% 23% 69% 95% 139% 2.5% 86%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more IronIron +155%
Contains more CopperCopper +16.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +84.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +92.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +321.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +375%
~equal in Phosphorus ~222mg

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% 2% 2.2% 0% 7.5% 55% 76% 41% 56% 149% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +90%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +13.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +56.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +210.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +58.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +580%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +119.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +42.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg

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
16% 17% 2% 62% 3%
Protein: 15.94 g
Fats: 16.93 g
Carbs: 1.89 g
Water: 61.83 g
Other: 3.41 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +72.4%
Contains more FatsFats +53.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +292%
~equal in Water ~61.83g

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
29% 40% 30%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.52 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.223 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.699 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +20.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +706%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~4.52g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient T bone steak Turkey bacon Opinion
Calories 217kcal 226kcal Turkey bacon
Protein 27.48g 15.94g T bone steak
Fats 11.05g 16.93g Turkey bacon
Net carbs 0g 1.89g Turkey bacon
Carbs 0g 1.89g Turkey bacon
Cholesterol 81mg 86mg T bone steak
Vitamin D 3IU T bone steak
Magnesium 20mg 16mg T bone steak
Calcium 19mg 80mg Turkey bacon
Potassium 280mg 349mg Turkey bacon
Iron 3.57mg 1.4mg T bone steak
Copper 0.079mg 0.068mg T bone steak
Zinc 4.69mg 2.54mg T bone steak
Phosphorus 210mg 222mg Turkey bacon
Sodium 68mg 1069mg T bone steak
Vitamin A 5IU 34IU Turkey bacon
Vitamin A 1µg 10µg Turkey bacon
Vitamin E 0.14mg 0.11mg T bone steak
Vitamin D 0.1µg T bone steak
Manganese 0.004mg 0.019mg Turkey bacon
Selenium 30.4µg 15.8µg T bone steak
Vitamin B1 0.057mg 0.03mg T bone steak
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.237mg T bone steak
Vitamin B3 6.292mg 4.032mg T bone steak
Vitamin B5 0.307mg 0.675mg Turkey bacon
Vitamin B6 0.758mg 0.244mg T bone steak
Vitamin B12 1.89µg 1.19µg T bone steak
Vitamin K 1.5µg T bone steak
Folate 7µg 10µg Turkey bacon
Trans Fat 0.595g 0.184g Turkey bacon
Choline 66.1mg T bone steak
Saturated Fat 4.6g 4.52g Turkey bacon
Monounsaturated Fat 5.159g 6.223g Turkey bacon
Polyunsaturated fat 0.583g 4.699g Turkey bacon
Tryptophan 0.325mg T bone steak
Threonine 1.349mg T bone steak
Isoleucine 1.343mg T bone steak
Leucine 2.46mg T bone steak
Lysine 2.74mg T bone steak
Methionine 0.762mg T bone steak
Phenylalanine 1.143mg T bone steak
Valine 1.421mg T bone steak
Histidine 1.05mg T bone steak
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g 0.006g Turkey bacon
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g Turkey bacon
Omega-3 - ALA 0.02g 0.241g Turkey bacon
Omega-3 - DPA 0.013g 0.01g T bone steak
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.003g Turkey bacon
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g Turkey bacon
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.019g 0.013g T bone steak
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 0.027g Turkey bacon
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.373g 4.197g Turkey bacon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
T bone steak Turkey bacon
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
30%
Turkey bacon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
T bone steak
53%
Turkey bacon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey bacon
Turkey bacon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey bacon
Turkey bacon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.08g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey bacon
Turkey bacon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
T bone steak
T bone steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
T bone steak
T bone steak contains less Sodium (difference - 1001mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
T bone steak
T bone steak is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Turkey bacon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174592/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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