Flank steak vs. Baked beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between flank steak and baked beans
- Flank steak has more vitamin B12, vitamin B3, selenium, zinc, vitamin B6, and phosphorus; however, baked beans are higher in fiber and manganese.
- Flank steak covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 68% more than baked beans.
- Flank steak has 18 times more vitamin B3 than baked beans. While flank steak has 7.363mg of vitamin B3, baked beans have only 0.408mg.
- Baked beans have less cholesterol.
- The glycemic index of baked beans is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beef, flank, steak, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, broiled and Beans, baked, home prepared.
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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 ZincZinc | +571.2% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +92.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -86.7% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +415.8% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +87% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +205% |
Contains more IronIron | +14.4% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +93.9% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2733.3% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +171.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1704.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +251.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +543.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +81.3% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +433.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 1.63µg | 0µg | 68% |
Protein | 27.66g | 5.54g | 44% |
Vitamin B3 | 7.363mg | 0.408mg | 43% |
Selenium | 29.4µg | 5.7µg | 43% |
Zinc | 4.9mg | 0.73mg | 38% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.579mg | 0.09mg | 38% |
Cholesterol | 79mg | 5mg | 25% |
Fiber | 0g | 5.5g | 22% |
Choline | 105.4mg | 19% | |
Sodium | 56mg | 422mg | 16% |
Phosphorus | 210mg | 109mg | 14% |
Manganese | 0.009mg | 0.255mg | 11% |
Folate | 9µg | 48µg | 10% |
Copper | 0.082mg | 0.159mg | 9% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.545mg | 0.155mg | 8% |
Carbs | 0g | 21.63g | 7% |
Saturated fat | 3.395g | 1.948g | 7% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.133mg | 0.049mg | 6% |
Magnesium | 23mg | 43mg | 5% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.075mg | 0.136mg | 5% |
Fats | 8.23g | 5.15g | 5% |
Calcium | 20mg | 61mg | 4% |
Iron | 1.74mg | 1.99mg | 3% |
Vitamin E | 0.38mg | 3% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 3.317g | 2.133g | 3% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.322g | 0.74g | 3% |
Calories | 192kcal | 155kcal | 2% |
Vitamin K | 1.4µg | 1% | |
Potassium | 339mg | 358mg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 1.1mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 0g | 16.13g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.182mg | 0.067mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.105mg | 0.228mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.259mg | 0.242mg | 0% |
Leucine | 2.201mg | 0.428mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.338mg | 0.379mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.72mg | 0.086mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.093mg | 0.287mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.372mg | 0.282mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.883mg | 0.153mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
27.66 g
Fats:
8.23 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
64.17 g
Other:
0 g
Protein:
5.54 g
Fats:
5.15 g
Carbs:
21.63 g
Water:
65.17 g
Other:
2.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +399.3% |
Contains more FatsFats | +59.8% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
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Water
~65.17g
~equal in
Other
~2.51g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.395 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.317 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.322 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.948 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.133 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.74 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +55.5% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -42.6% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +129.8% |