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Nougat vs. Flank steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between nougat and flank steak

  • Nougat is richer in vitamin E, yet flank steak is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, zinc, phosphorus, choline, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for flank steak is 68% higher.
  • Nougat contains 7 times more vitamin E than flank steak. Nougat contains 2.77mg of vitamin E, while flank steak contains 0.38mg.
  • Flank steak has a lower glycemic index than nougat.

Food types used in this article are Candies, nougat, with almonds 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.
Nougat
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 9.6% 9.3% 22% 45% 11% 24% 4.3% 40% 14%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +39.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +60%
Contains more CopperCopper +63.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3277.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +222.9%
Contains more IronIron +194.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1066.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +281.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1030.8%

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.
Nougat
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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 1% 0% 55% 0% 3.3% 34% 9% 3.6% 4.6% 1.3% 0% 3.8% 2.8%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +628.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +476.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1440.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +808.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2795%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +16200%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%
Contains more CholineCholine +1966.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nougat
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3% 2% 92% 2%
Protein: 3.33 g
Fats: 1.67 g
Carbs: 92.39 g
Water: 2.15 g
Other: 0.46 g
28% 8% 64%
Protein: 27.66 g
Fats: 8.23 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.17 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +-866.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +730.6%
Contains more FatsFats +392.8%
Contains more WaterWater +2884.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nougat
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100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.667 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 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 -50.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nougat Flank steak DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 1.63µg 68%
Protein 3.33g 27.66g 49%
Selenium 2.6µg 29.4µg 49%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.579mg 43%
Vitamin B3 0.478mg 7.363mg 43%
Zinc 0.42mg 4.9mg 41%
Carbs 92.39g 0g 31%
Cholesterol 0mg 79mg 26%
Phosphorus 55mg 210mg 22%
Choline 5.1mg 105.4mg 18%
Vitamin E 2.77mg 0.38mg 16%
Iron 0.59mg 1.74mg 14%
Manganese 0.304mg 0.009mg 13%
Fiber 3.3g 0g 13%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.545mg 10%
Fats 1.67g 8.23g 10%
Calories 398kcal 192kcal 10%
Saturated fat 1.667g 3.395g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 3.317g 8%
Potassium 105mg 339mg 7%
Copper 0.134mg 0.082mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.075mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.322g 2%
Magnesium 32mg 23mg 2%
Folate 5µg 9µg 1%
Sodium 33mg 56mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.148mg 0.133mg 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.4µg 1%
Calcium 32mg 20mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 89.09g 0g N/A
Sugar 44.97g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.182mg 0%
Threonine 1.105mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.259mg 0%
Leucine 2.201mg 0%
Lysine 2.338mg 0%
Methionine 0.72mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.093mg 0%
Valine 1.372mg 0%
Histidine 0.883mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Nougat Flank steak
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
9%
Nougat
49%
Flank steak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Nougat
54%
Flank steak

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nougat
Nougat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 79mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nougat
Nougat contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Nougat
Nougat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.728g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Flank steak
Flank steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 44.97g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Flank steak
Flank steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Flank steak
Flank steak is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Flank steak
Flank steak is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Nougat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169060/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.