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Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, braised vs. Flank steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, braised and flank steak

  • Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, braised has more vitamin B12, zinc, iron, selenium, and vitamin B2; however, flank steak is richer in vitamin B6 and vitamin B3.
  • Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, braised covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 38% more than flank steak.
  • Flank steak has 2 times less zinc than beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, braised. Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, braised has 8.32mg of zinc, while flank steak has 4.9mg.
  • Flank steak contains less cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean, only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, braised and Beef, flank, steak, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, broiled.

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Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8
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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% 4.8% 24% 110% 40% 227% 91% 7.3% 1.6% 193%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 6% 30% 65% 27% 134% 90% 7.3% 1.2% 160%
Contains more IronIron +68.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +46.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +69.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +33.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.4%
~equal in Magnesium ~23mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~210mg
~equal in Sodium ~56mg

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% 9% 1.5% 18% 50% 95% 41% 77% 316% 4% 9% 72%
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% 7.6% 0% 19% 31% 138% 33% 134% 204% 3.5% 6.8% 57%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +18.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +63.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +55.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +14.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +25.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +46%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +74.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.075mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8 Flank steak DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.53µg 1.63µg 38%
Zinc 8.32mg 4.9mg 31%
Vitamin B6 0.332mg 0.579mg 19%
Iron 2.93mg 1.74mg 15%
Protein 34.66g 27.66g 14%
Vitamin B3 5.044mg 7.363mg 14%
Selenium 35.4µg 29.4µg 11%
Cholesterol 104mg 79mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.133mg 6%
Choline 132mg 105.4mg 5%
Copper 0.12mg 0.082mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.682mg 0.545mg 3%
Saturated fat 2.788g 3.395g 3%
Potassium 277mg 339mg 2%
Folate 12µg 9µg 1%
Calories 214kcal 192kcal 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin D 5IU 1%
Fats 7.36g 8.23g 1%
Magnesium 23mg 23mg 0%
Calcium 16mg 20mg 0%
Phosphorus 213mg 210mg 0%
Sodium 56mg 56mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.45mg 0.38mg 0%
Manganese 0.012mg 0.009mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.075mg 0%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1.4µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 3.132g 3.317g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.273g 0.322g 0%
Tryptophan 0.228mg 0.182mg 0%
Threonine 1.385mg 1.105mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.577mg 1.259mg 0%
Leucine 2.757mg 2.201mg 0%
Lysine 2.929mg 2.338mg 0%
Methionine 0.903mg 0.72mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.369mg 1.093mg 0%
Valine 1.719mg 1.372mg 0%
Histidine 1.106mg 0.883mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.015g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 7% 58%
Protein: 34.66 g
Fats: 7.36 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.84 g
Other: 0.14 g
28% 8% 64%
Protein: 27.66 g
Fats: 8.23 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.17 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +25.3%
Contains more OtherOther +-333.3%
Contains more FatsFats +11.8%
Contains more WaterWater +10.9%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
45% 51% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.788 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.132 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.273 g
48% 47% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.395 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.317 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.322 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -17.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +17.9%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~3.317g

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. Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, braised - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174050/nutrients
  2. Flank steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168733/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.