Brisket raw vs. Flank steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between brisket raw and flank steak
- Brisket raw has more vitamin B12, while flank steak has more selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and zinc.
- Brisket raw's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 33% higher.
- The amount of cholesterol in brisket raw is lower.
The food types used in this comparison are Beef, brisket, whole, separable lean, only, all grades, raw and Beef, flank, steak, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, broiled.
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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 ManganeseManganese | +55.6% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +300% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +13.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -29.1% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +79.3% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +33.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +27.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +49.1% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +18.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +86.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +55.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +37.9% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +28.6% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +21.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 2.43µg | 1.63µg | 33% |
Selenium | 16.4µg | 29.4µg | 24% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.94mg | 7.363mg | 21% |
Protein | 20.72g | 27.66g | 14% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.42mg | 0.579mg | 12% |
Cholesterol | 62mg | 79mg | 6% |
Zinc | 4.31mg | 4.9mg | 5% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.35mg | 0.545mg | 4% |
Saturated fat | 2.59g | 3.395g | 4% |
Choline | 86.5mg | 105.4mg | 3% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.17mg | 0.133mg | 3% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0.075mg | 2% |
Calories | 155kcal | 192kcal | 2% |
Iron | 1.92mg | 1.74mg | 2% |
Calcium | 5mg | 20mg | 2% |
Fats | 7.37g | 8.23g | 1% |
Sodium | 79mg | 56mg | 1% |
Phosphorus | 201mg | 210mg | 1% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.23g | 0.322g | 1% |
Folate | 7µg | 9µg | 1% |
Magnesium | 23mg | 23mg | 0% |
Potassium | 330mg | 339mg | 0% |
Copper | 0.08mg | 0.082mg | 0% |
Vitamin E | 0.32mg | 0.38mg | 0% |
Manganese | 0.014mg | 0.009mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 1.3µg | 1.4µg | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 3.46g | 3.317g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.232mg | 0.182mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.905mg | 1.105mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.931mg | 1.259mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.637mg | 2.201mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.724mg | 2.338mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.53mg | 0.72mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.809mg | 1.093mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.008mg | 1.372mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.709mg | 0.883mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
20.72 g
Fats:
7.37 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
70.29 g
Other:
1.62 g
Protein:
27.66 g
Fats:
8.23 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
64.17 g
Other:
0 g
Contains more OtherOther | +-2800% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +33.5% |
Contains more FatsFats | +11.7% |
~equal in
Carbs
~0g
~equal in
Water
~64.17g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.59 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.46 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.23 g
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 | -23.7% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +40% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~3.317g