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Welsh onion vs. Steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Welsh onion and Steak

  • Welsh onion has more Vitamin K, and Vitamin C, however, Steak is richer in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Zinc, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, and Phosphorus.
  • Welsh onion covers your daily Vitamin K needs 160% more than Steak.
  • Welsh onion contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Onions, welsh, raw 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 16% 5.4% 19% 46% 23% 14% 21% 2.2% 18% 3.3%
Steak
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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 CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.6%
Contains more IronIron +96.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +21.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1119.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +232.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5200%
~equal in Magnesium ~23mg

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 90% 70% 10% 0% 13% 21% 7.5% 10% 17% 0% 484% 12% 2.9%
Steak
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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% 1.5% 0% 3% 19% 69% 97% 0% 115% 275% 4% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4540%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +11987.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +166.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +48%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +234.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1187.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +594.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 7% 91%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 90.5 g
Other: 0.7 g
Steak
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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 WaterWater +62.8%
Contains more OtherOther +29.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1207.9%
Contains more FatsFats +4655%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 20% 56%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.067 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.156 g
Steak
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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 -99.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +16276.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +474.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Welsh onion Steak
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Welsh onion Steak Opinion
Calories 34kcal 271kcal Steak
Protein 1.9g 24.85g Steak
Fats 0.4g 19.02g Steak
Vitamin C 27mg 0mg Welsh onion
Net carbs 4.1g 0g Welsh onion
Carbs 6.5g 0g Welsh onion
Cholesterol 0mg 78mg Welsh onion
Vitamin D 0IU 6IU Steak
Magnesium 23mg 23mg
Calcium 18mg 12mg Welsh onion
Potassium 212mg 279mg Steak
Iron 1.22mg 2.4mg Steak
Sugar 2.18g 0g Steak
Fiber 2.4g 0g Welsh onion
Copper 0.07mg 0.085mg Steak
Zinc 0.52mg 6.34mg Steak
Phosphorus 49mg 163mg Steak
Sodium 17mg 58mg Welsh onion
Vitamin A 1160IU 25IU Welsh onion
Vitamin A RAE 7µg Steak
Vitamin E 0.51mg Welsh onion
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Steak
Manganese 0.137mg Welsh onion
Selenium 0.6µg 31.8µg Steak
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.074mg Steak
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.301mg Steak
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 5.149mg Steak
Vitamin B5 0.169mg Welsh onion
Vitamin B6 0.072mg 0.5mg Steak
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.2µg Steak
Vitamin K 193.4µg 1.6µg Welsh onion
Folate 16µg 6µg Welsh onion
Choline 5.3mg Welsh onion
Saturated Fat 0.067g 8.443g Welsh onion
Monounsaturated Fat 0.056g 9.171g Steak
Polyunsaturated fat 0.156g 0.896g Steak
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0.278mg Steak
Threonine 0.074mg 1.171mg Steak
Isoleucine 0.081mg 1.157mg Steak
Leucine 0.113mg 2.142mg Steak
Lysine 0.095mg 2.38mg Steak
Methionine 0.021mg 0.672mg Steak
Phenylalanine 0.061mg 0.997mg Steak
Valine 0.084mg 1.242mg Steak
Histidine 0.033mg 0.931mg Steak
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Steak
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g Steak
Omega-3 - DPA 0.013g Steak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Welsh onion Steak
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
57%
Welsh onion
45%
Steak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Welsh onion
59%
Steak

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Welsh onion
Welsh onion is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 78mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Welsh onion
Welsh onion contains less Sodium (difference - 41mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Welsh onion
Welsh onion is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.376g)
Which food is cheaper?
Welsh onion
Welsh onion is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Steak
Steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.18g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Steak
Steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Steak
Steak is relatively richer in minerals
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. Welsh onion - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170007/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.