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Currant vs. Flank steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between currants and flank steak

  • Currants have more vitamin C and fiber; however, flank steak has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and choline.
  • Flank steak's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 68% more.
  • Currants have a higher glycemic index than flank steak.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Currants, red, and white, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 9.9% 24% 38% 36% 6.3% 19% 0.13% 24% 3.3%
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 +65%
Contains more CopperCopper +30.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1966.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +76.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.3%
Contains more IronIron +74%
Contains more ZincZinc +2030.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +377.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4800%

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 137% 0.67% 2% 0% 10% 12% 1.9% 3.8% 16% 0% 28% 6% 4.1%
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 KVitamin K +685.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +280%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +166%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +7263%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +751.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +727.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +12.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +1286.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Currant Flank steak DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.63µg 68%
Protein 1.4g 27.66g 53%
Selenium 0.6µg 29.4µg 52%
Vitamin C 41mg 0mg 46%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 7.363mg 45%
Zinc 0.23mg 4.9mg 42%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.579mg 39%
Cholesterol 0mg 79mg 26%
Phosphorus 44mg 210mg 24%
Choline 7.6mg 105.4mg 18%
Fiber 4.3g 0g 17%
Saturated fat 0.017g 3.395g 15%
Fats 0.2g 8.23g 12%
Vitamin B5 0.064mg 0.545mg 10%
Iron 1mg 1.74mg 9%
Vitamin K 11µg 1.4µg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.028g 3.317g 8%
Manganese 0.186mg 0.009mg 8%
Calories 56kcal 192kcal 7%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.133mg 6%
Carbs 13.8g 0g 5%
Fructose 3.53g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.075mg 3%
Copper 0.107mg 0.082mg 3%
Potassium 275mg 339mg 2%
Magnesium 13mg 23mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.38mg 2%
Sodium 1mg 56mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g 0.322g 2%
Calcium 33mg 20mg 1%
Net carbs 9.5g 0g N/A
Sugar 7.37g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Folate 8µg 9µg 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
14% 84%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.8 g
Water: 83.95 g
Other: 0.65 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 +30.8%
Contains more OtherOther +-1183.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1875.7%
Contains more FatsFats +4015%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 21% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.088 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 -99.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +11746.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +265.9%

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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. Currant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173964/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.