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Beef vs Beef

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Beef, Australian, imported, grass-fed, loin, tenderloin steak/roast, boneless, separable lean and fat, raw is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Beef 217
Beef 151

Protein (g)

Beef 19.8
Beef 20.5

Carbs (g)

Beef 0.110
Beef 0.010

Fat (g)

Beef 15.2
Beef 7.63

Fiber (g)

Beef 0
Beef 0

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Beef, Australian, imported, grass-fed, loin, tenderloin steak/roast, boneless, separable lean and fat, raw — 20.5g vs 19.8g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Beef, Australian, imported, grass-fed, loin, tenderloin steak/roast, boneless, separable lean and fat, raw — 151 vs 217 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Beef, Australian, imported, grass-fed, loin, tenderloin steak/roast, boneless, separable lean and fat, raw scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Beef Beef
Energy
Energy 217 kcal 151 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 64.6 g 71.2 g
Protein 19.8 g 20.5 g
Total lipid (fat) 15.2 g 7.63 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 0.110 g 0.010 g
Fiber, total dietary 0 g 0 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 6.78 g 3.39 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 6.34 g 3.05 g
Fatty acids, total trans 0.700 g 0.347 g
Cholesterol 52.0 mg 50.0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin A, RAE 5.00 ug 1.00 ug
Carotene, beta 0 ug 0 ug
Carotene, alpha 0 ug 0 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 5.00 mg 4.00 mg
Iron, Fe 1.74 mg 2.21 mg
Sodium, Na 60.0 mg 62.0 mg
Other Nutrients
Energy 906 kj 631 kj
Ash 0.880 g 1.06 g
Total Sugars 0 g 0 g
Sucrose 0 g 0 g
Glucose 0 g 0 g
Fructose 0 g 0 g
Lactose 0 g 0 g
Maltose 0 g 0 g
Galactose 0 g 0 g
Retinol 5.00 ug 1.00 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 18.0 IU 4.00 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Lycopene 0 ug 0 ug
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0.009 g 0.006 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0.011 g 0.006 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.456 g 0.206 g
SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) 0.079 g 0.048 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 3.71 g 1.80 g
SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) 0.182 g 0.102 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 2.29 g 1.21 g
SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) 0.024 g 0.013 g
SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) 0.014 g 0.006 g
SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) 0.001 g 0 g
MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) 0.103 g 0.041 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.444 g 0.206 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 5.78 g 2.79 g
MUFA 18:1 t n-7 (Omega-7, Vaccenic acid — trans) 0.279 g 0.057 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0.022 g 0.011 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.467 g 0.420 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 0.314 g 0.247 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.087 g 0.063 g
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) 0.003 g 0.001 g
PUFA 20:2 n-6 (Omega-6, Eicosadienoic acid) 0.001 g 0 g
PUFA 20:3 (DGLA family — Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) 0.001 g 0 g
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0.023 g 0.055 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0.011 g 0.019 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) 0.026 g 0.035 g
Tryptophan (EAA) 0.209 g 0.231 g
Threonine (EAA) 0.825 g 0.912 g
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.798 g 0.882 g
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) 1.51 g 1.67 g
Lysine (EAA) 1.64 g 1.81 g
Methionine (EAA) 0.532 g 0.588 g
Cystine (conditionally essential) 0.194 g 0.214 g
Phenylalanine (EAA) 0.710 g 0.786 g
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) 0.646 g 0.715 g
Valine (EAA, BCAA) 0.843 g 0.932 g
Arginine (conditionally essential) 1.23 g 1.36 g
Histidine (EAA) 0.601 g 0.665 g
Alanine 1.05 g 1.16 g
Aspartic acid 1.68 g 1.86 g
Glutamic acid 2.97 g 3.28 g
Glycine (conditionally essential) 0.812 g 0.897 g
Proline (conditionally essential) 0.750 g 0.829 g
Serine 0.716 g 0.792 g
Hydroxyproline 0.092 g 0.102 g
Alcohol, ethyl 0 g 0 g
Caffeine 0 mg 0 mg
Theobromine 0 mg 0 mg

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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