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Chocolate milk vs. Flank steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between chocolate milk and flank steak

  • Chocolate milk has more calcium; however, flank steak is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, zinc, iron, choline, and phosphorus.
  • Flank steak covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 54% more than chocolate milk.
  • Flank steak has 6 times less calcium than chocolate milk. Chocolate milk has 112mg of calcium, while flank steak has 20mg.
  • Chocolate milk contains less cholesterol.
  • Chocolate milk has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of chocolate milk is 45, while the glycemic index of flank steak is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Milk, chocolate, fluid, commercial, whole, with added vitamin A and vitamin D 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 34% 15% 9% 22% 11% 43% 7.8% 10% 10%
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 +460%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +755.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +76.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +103%
Contains more IronIron +625%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1095.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +107.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1447.4%
~equal in Sodium ~56mg

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 3% 9% 1.4% 20% 9.3% 37% 2.3% 18% 9.2% 41% 0.75% 3.8% 9.3%
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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +442.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +102.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5790.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +84.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1347.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +393.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +366.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%
Contains more CholineCholine +520%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate milk Flank steak DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.33µg 1.63µg 54%
Selenium 1.9µg 29.4µg 50%
Protein 3.17g 27.66g 49%
Vitamin B3 0.125mg 7.363mg 45%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.579mg 41%
Zinc 0.41mg 4.9mg 41%
Cholesterol 12mg 79mg 22%
Iron 0.24mg 1.74mg 19%
Choline 17mg 105.4mg 16%
Phosphorus 101mg 210mg 16%
Calcium 112mg 20mg 9%
Fats 3.39g 8.23g 7%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.99g 3.317g 6%
Saturated fat 2.104g 3.395g 6%
Vitamin D 51IU 6%
Vitamin B5 0.295mg 0.545mg 5%
Calories 83kcal 192kcal 5%
Potassium 167mg 339mg 5%
Vitamin A 27µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.075mg 3%
Fiber 0.8g 0g 3%
Carbs 10.34g 0g 3%
Manganese 0.077mg 0.009mg 3%
Copper 0.065mg 0.082mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.38mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.133mg 2%
Magnesium 13mg 23mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.124g 0.322g 1%
Folate 5µg 9µg 1%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 1.4µg 1%
Net carbs 9.54g 0g N/A
Sugar 9.54g 0g N/A
Sodium 60mg 56mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.182mg 0%
Threonine 0.135mg 1.105mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.164mg 1.259mg 0%
Leucine 0.3mg 2.201mg 0%
Lysine 0.265mg 2.338mg 0%
Methionine 0.083mg 0.72mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.164mg 1.093mg 0%
Valine 0.208mg 1.372mg 0%
Histidine 0.096mg 0.883mg 0%
Caffeine 1mg 0mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 3% 10% 82%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 3.39 g
Carbs: 10.34 g
Water: 82.3 g
Other: 0.8 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 +28.3%
Contains more OtherOther +-1433.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +772.6%
Contains more FatsFats +142.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.104 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.99 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.124 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 -38%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +235.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +159.7%

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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. Chocolate milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170879/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.