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Chinese broccoli vs. Flank steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between chinese broccoli and flank steak?

  • Chinese broccoli is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin C; however, flank steak is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B6, and phosphorus.
  • Chinese broccoli's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 70% more.
  • Flank steak has a lower glycemic index (0) than chinese broccoli (32).

We used Broccoli, chinese, cooked and Beef, flank, steak, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, broiled types 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 30% 23% 21% 20% 11% 18% 0.91% 34% 7.1%
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 CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2833.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +27.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.9%
Contains more IronIron +210.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +34.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1156.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +412.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2161.5%

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 94% 27% 9.6% 0% 24% 34% 8.2% 9.5% 16% 0% 212% 74% 14%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +26.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +26.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5957.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1584.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +242.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +727.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +316.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.133mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese broccoli Flank steak DV% diff.
Vitamin K 84.8µg 1.4µg 70%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.63µg 68%
Protein 1.14g 27.66g 53%
Selenium 1.3µg 29.4µg 51%
Vitamin B3 0.437mg 7.363mg 43%
Zinc 0.39mg 4.9mg 41%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.579mg 39%
Vitamin C 28.2mg 0mg 31%
Cholesterol 0mg 79mg 26%
Phosphorus 41mg 210mg 24%
Folate 99µg 9µg 23%
Saturated fat 0.11g 3.395g 15%
Choline 25.3mg 105.4mg 15%
Iron 0.56mg 1.74mg 15%
Fats 0.72g 8.23g 12%
Manganese 0.264mg 0.009mg 11%
Fiber 2.5g 0g 10%
Vitamin A 82µg 0µg 9%
Calories 22kcal 192kcal 9%
Vitamin B5 0.159mg 0.545mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.05g 3.317g 8%
Calcium 100mg 20mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.095mg 0.075mg 2%
Sodium 7mg 56mg 2%
Copper 0.061mg 0.082mg 2%
Potassium 261mg 339mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.146mg 0.133mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.48mg 0.38mg 1%
Magnesium 18mg 23mg 1%
Carbs 3.81g 0g 1%
Net carbs 1.31g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.84g 0g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.33g 0.322g 0%
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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 94%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.72 g
Carbs: 3.81 g
Water: 93.54 g
Other: 0.79 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 WaterWater +45.8%
Contains more OtherOther +-1416.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2326.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1043.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 10% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.11 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.05 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.33 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 -96.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6534%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.322g

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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. Chinese broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169392/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.