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Turmeric vs. Steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between turmeric and steak

  • Turmeric has more iron, copper, fiber, potassium, and magnesium; however, steak is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, and vitamin B6.
  • Turmeric covers your daily iron needs 658% more than steak.
  • Turmeric contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Spices, turmeric, ground and Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled.

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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 149% 50% 184% 2063% 433% 123% 128% 3.5% 2583% 34%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.6% 25% 90% 28% 173% 70% 7.6% 0% 173%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +804.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +645.5%
Contains more IronIron +2191.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1429.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +83.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -53.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +40.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +412.9%

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 2.3% 0% 89% 0% 15% 35% 25% 33% 25% 0% 34% 15% 27%
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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% 2.3% 0% 1.5% 19% 69% 97% 0% 115% 275% 4% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +737.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +233.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +27.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +281.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +367.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turmeric Steak DV% diff.
Manganese 19.8mg 861%
Iron 55mg 2.4mg 658%
Copper 1.3mg 0.085mg 135%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.2µg 92%
Fiber 22.7g 0g 91%
Potassium 2080mg 279mg 53%
Selenium 6.2µg 31.8µg 47%
Magnesium 208mg 23mg 44%
Protein 9.68g 24.85g 30%
Vitamin E 4.43mg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0.5mg 30%
Saturated fat 1.838g 8.443g 30%
Cholesterol 0mg 78mg 26%
Fats 3.25g 19.02g 24%
Vitamin B3 1.35mg 5.149mg 24%
Carbs 67.14g 0g 22%
Monounsaturated fat 0.449g 9.171g 22%
Phosphorus 299mg 163mg 19%
Zinc 4.5mg 6.34mg 17%
Calcium 168mg 12mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.301mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.542mg 11%
Vitamin K 13.4µg 1.6µg 10%
Choline 49.2mg 9%
Folate 20µg 6µg 4%
Calories 312kcal 271kcal 2%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.074mg 1%
Fructose 0.45g 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Sodium 27mg 58mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 6IU 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.756g 0.896g 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 44.44g 0g N/A
Sugar 3.21g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 0.33mg 1.171mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.47mg 1.157mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 2.142mg 0%
Lysine 0.38mg 2.38mg 0%
Methionine 0.14mg 0.672mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.53mg 0.997mg 0%
Valine 0.66mg 1.242mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0.931mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.081g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 3% 67% 13% 7%
Protein: 9.68 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 67.14 g
Water: 12.85 g
Other: 7.08 g
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25% 19% 56%
Protein: 24.85 g
Fats: 19.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 55.59 g
Other: 0.54 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +1211.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +156.7%
Contains more FatsFats +485.2%
Contains more WaterWater +332.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
60% 15% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.838 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.449 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.756 g
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46% 50% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.443 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.171 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.896 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1942.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +18.5%

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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. Turmeric - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172231/nutrients
  2. Steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172164/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.