Caesar salad vs. Flank steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between caesar salad and flank steak
- Caesar salad is higher in vitamin B1, calcium, manganese, vitamin B2, and iron, yet flank steak is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, and vitamin B3.
- Flank steak covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 51% more than caesar salad.
- Caesar salad contains 36 times more manganese than flank steak. While caesar salad contains 0.321mg of manganese, flank steak contains only 0.009mg.
- The amount of sodium in flank steak is lower.
- The glycemic index of flank steak is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are LITTLE CAESARS 14" Original Round Cheese Pizza, Regular Crust 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +21.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1065% |
| Contains more IronIron | +34.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +53.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +3466.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +99.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +204.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -87.7% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +60.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +402.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +123.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +321.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +127.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +21.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +307.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
13.39 g
Fats:
9.54 g
Carbs:
31.5 g
Water:
43.39 g
Other:
2.18 g
Protein:
27.66 g
Fats:
8.23 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
64.17 g
Other:
0 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +15.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +-3733.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +106.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +47.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.206 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.461 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.395 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.317 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.322 g
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +353.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -19.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +39.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.4µg | 1.63µg | 51% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.579mg | 45% | |
| Zinc | 1.61mg | 4.9mg | 30% |
| Protein | 13.39g | 27.66g | 29% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.237mg | 7.363mg | 26% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.377mg | 0.075mg | 25% |
| Calcium | 233mg | 20mg | 21% |
| Choline | 105.4mg | 19% | |
| Cholesterol | 24mg | 79mg | 18% |
| Sodium | 454mg | 56mg | 17% |
| Manganese | 0.321mg | 0.009mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.297mg | 0.133mg | 13% |
| Carbs | 31.5g | 0g | 11% |
| Starch | 25.29g | 10% | |
| Vitamin A | 78µg | 0µg | 9% |
| Iron | 2.34mg | 1.74mg | 8% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.461g | 0.322g | 8% |
| Fiber | 1.7g | 0g | 7% |
| Copper | 0.126mg | 0.082mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 170mg | 339mg | 5% |
| Vitamin K | 5.9µg | 1.4µg | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 4.206g | 3.395g | 4% |
| Calories | 265kcal | 192kcal | 4% |
| Selenium | 31.4µg | 29.4µg | 4% |
| Phosphorus | 231mg | 210mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.61mg | 0.38mg | 2% |
| Folate | 9µg | 2% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.38g | 3.317g | 2% |
| Fats | 9.54g | 8.23g | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.447mg | 0.545mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 1.13g | 1% | |
| Magnesium | 28mg | 23mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 29.8g | 0g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.02g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.15mg | 0.182mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.393mg | 1.105mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.547mg | 1.259mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.137mg | 2.201mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.523mg | 2.338mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.3mg | 0.72mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.717mg | 1.093mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.7mg | 1.372mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.36mg | 0.883mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.155g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
27%
49%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
54%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Flank steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.02g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Flank steak contains less Sodium (difference - 398mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Flank steak is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.811g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Flank steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Caesar salad is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 55mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caesar salad is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.