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Beef broiled vs. Flax — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Beef broiled and Flax different?

  • Beef broiled is richer in Vitamin B12, while Flax is higher in Vitamin B1, Copper, Fiber, Manganese, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Iron, and Calcium.
  • Flax covers your daily need of Vitamin B1 133% more than Beef broiled.
  • Flax is lower in Cholesterol.

Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, broiled and Seeds, flaxseed types were used in this article.

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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.
Contains more Zinc +45.4%
Contains more Calcium +1316.7%
Contains more Iron +120.4%
Contains more Magnesium +1766.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +224.2%
Contains more Potassium +155.7%
Contains less Sodium -58.3%
Contains more Copper +1335.3%
Contains more Manganese +20583.3%
Contains more Selenium +18.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 98% 15% 85% 29% 10% 173% 29% 2% 118%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 77% 215% 280% 276% 72% 4% 119% 407% 324% 139%
Contains more Zinc +45.4%
Contains more Calcium +1316.7%
Contains more Iron +120.4%
Contains more Magnesium +1766.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +224.2%
Contains more Potassium +155.7%
Contains less Sodium -58.3%
Contains more Copper +1335.3%
Contains more Manganese +20583.3%
Contains more Selenium +18.1%

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.
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Flax
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +74.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +158.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +3473.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +49.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +23.8%
Contains more Folate +866.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +258.3%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.161
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 3% 0% 0% 12% 41% 101% 40% 89% 7% 331% 3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 7% 0% 2% 411% 38% 58% 60% 110% 66% 0% 11%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +74.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +158.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +3473.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +49.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +23.8%
Contains more Folate +866.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +258.3%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.161

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +41.8%
Contains more Water +733%
Contains more Fats +173.6%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +445.6%
26% 15% 58%
Protein: 25.93 g
Fats: 15.41 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.98 g
Other: 0.68 g
18% 42% 29% 7% 4%
Protein: 18.29 g
Fats: 42.16 g
Carbs: 28.88 g
Water: 6.96 g
Other: 3.71 g
Contains more Protein +41.8%
Contains more Water +733%
Contains more Fats +173.6%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +445.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -37.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +12.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +5836%
45% 51% 4%
Saturated Fat: 5.895 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.668 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.484 g
9% 19% 72%
Saturated Fat: 3.663 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.527 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 28.73 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -37.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +12.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +5836%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef broiled Flax Opinion
Net carbs 0g 1.58g Flax
Protein 25.93g 18.29g Beef broiled
Fats 15.41g 42.16g Flax
Carbs 0g 28.88g Flax
Calories 250kcal 534kcal Flax
Sugar 0g 1.55g Beef broiled
Fiber 0g 27.3g Flax
Calcium 18mg 255mg Flax
Iron 2.6mg 5.73mg Flax
Magnesium 21mg 392mg Flax
Phosphorus 198mg 642mg Flax
Potassium 318mg 813mg Flax
Sodium 72mg 30mg Flax
Zinc 6.31mg 4.34mg Beef broiled
Copper 0.085mg 1.22mg Flax
Manganese 0.012mg 2.482mg Flax
Selenium 21.5µg 25.4µg Flax
Vitamin A 9IU 0IU Beef broiled
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 0µg Beef broiled
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.31mg Flax
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU Beef broiled
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg Flax
Vitamin B1 0.046mg 1.644mg Flax
Vitamin B2 0.176mg 0.161mg Beef broiled
Vitamin B3 5.378mg 3.08mg Beef broiled
Vitamin B5 0.658mg 0.985mg Flax
Vitamin B6 0.382mg 0.473mg Flax
Folate 9µg 87µg Flax
Vitamin B12 2.64µg 0µg Beef broiled
Vitamin K 1.2µg 4.3µg Flax
Tryptophan 0.094mg 0.297mg Flax
Threonine 0.72mg 0.766mg Flax
Isoleucine 0.822mg 0.896mg Flax
Leucine 1.45mg 1.235mg Beef broiled
Lysine 1.54mg 0.862mg Beef broiled
Methionine 0.478mg 0.37mg Beef broiled
Phenylalanine 0.725mg 0.957mg Flax
Valine 0.914mg 1.072mg Flax
Histidine 0.604mg 0.472mg Beef broiled
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg Flax
Trans Fat 0.572g Flax
Saturated Fat 5.895g 3.663g Flax
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Beef broiled
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g Beef broiled
Omega-3 - DPA 0.016g 0g Beef broiled
Monounsaturated Fat 6.668g 7.527g Flax
Polyunsaturated fat 0.484g 28.73g Flax
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.007g Flax
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.012g Beef broiled
Omega-3 - ALA 0.044g Beef broiled

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Beef broiled Flax
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
52%
Beef broiled
63%
Flax
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Beef broiled
191%
Flax

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Flax
Flax contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Flax
Flax is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Flax
Flax is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.232g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Flax
Flax is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.55g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is cheaper (difference - $1)
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. Beef broiled - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174032/nutrients
  2. Flax - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169414/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.