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White chocolate vs. Rib eye steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between white chocolate and rib eye steak

  • White chocolate is richer in calcium and vitamin K, yet rib eye steak is richer in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for rib eye steak is 64% higher.
  • White chocolate contains 18 times more calcium than rib eye steak. White chocolate contains 199mg of calcium, while rib eye steak contains 11mg.
  • Rib eye steak contains less saturated fat.
  • Rib eye steak has a lower glycemic index than white chocolate.

Food types used in this article are Candies, white chocolate and Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip-on, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" 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 8.6% 60% 25% 9% 20% 20% 75% 12% 1% 25%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.3% 23% 84% 27% 161% 65% 7% 10% 162%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1709.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +83.3%
Contains more IronIron +833.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +33.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +698.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +560%
~equal in Potassium ~260mg

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 1.7% 3% 19% 0% 16% 65% 14% 36% 13% 70% 23% 5.3% 16%
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% 2.7% 2% 3% 18% 66% 92% 32% 110% 263% 4% 4.5% 27%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +860%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +468.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +12.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +558.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +751.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +275%
Contains more CholineCholine +65.4%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.287mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 32% 59%
Protein: 5.87 g
Fats: 32.09 g
Carbs: 59.24 g
Water: 1.3 g
Other: 1.5 g
24% 22% 54%
Protein: 23.69 g
Fats: 21.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 54.49 g
Other: 0.01 g
Contains more FatsFats +47.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +14900%
Contains more ProteinProtein +303.6%
Contains more WaterWater +4091.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.412 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.097 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.013 g
46% 50% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.684 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.519 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.027 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15.6%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.027g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
White chocolate Rib eye steak
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White chocolate Rib eye steak DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.56µg 2.1µg 64%
Zinc 0.74mg 5.91mg 47%
Selenium 4.5µg 29.7µg 46%
Saturated fat 19.412g 9.684g 44%
Protein 5.87g 23.69g 36%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.477mg 32%
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 4.908mg 26%
Iron 0.24mg 2.24mg 25%
Carbs 59.24g 0g 20%
Cholesterol 21mg 80mg 20%
Calcium 199mg 11mg 19%
Fats 32.09g 21.81g 16%
Calories 539kcal 291kcal 12%
Vitamin E 0.96mg 0.1mg 6%
Vitamin K 9.1µg 1.6µg 6%
Choline 29.5mg 48.8mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 9.097g 10.519g 4%
Phosphorus 176mg 152mg 3%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.08mg 3%
Copper 0.06mg 0.08mg 2%
Magnesium 12mg 22mg 2%
Sodium 90mg 54mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.608mg 0.536mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0.071mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 0g 1%
Potassium 286mg 260mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 7IU 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 59.04g 0g N/A
Sugar 59g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 9µg 8µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.282mg 0.287mg 0%
Folate 7µg 6µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 1.478g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 1.013g 1.027g 0%
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0%
Threonine 1.116mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.103mg 0%
Leucine 2.041mg 0%
Lysine 2.269mg 0%
Methionine 0.641mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.95mg 0%
Valine 1.184mg 0%
Histidine 0.888mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.038g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.014g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.7g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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White chocolate Rib eye 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
22%
White chocolate
48%
Rib eye steak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
White chocolate
56%
Rib eye steak

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
White chocolate
White chocolate is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 59g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak contains less Sodium (difference - 36mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.728g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is cheaper?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. White chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167571/nutrients
  2. Rib eye steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173392/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.