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Flank steak vs. Beef Stroganoff — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are flank steak and beef Stroganoff different?

  • Flank steak is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, selenium, zinc, and phosphorus, while beef Stroganoff is higher in vitamin K and vitamin A.
  • Beef Stroganoff covers your daily need for vitamin K, 85% more than flank steak.
  • Flank steak contains 74 times more vitamin B3 than beef Stroganoff. Flank steak contains 7.363mg of vitamin B3, while beef Stroganoff contains 0.1mg.
  • Beef Stroganoff is lower in cholesterol.
  • Beef Stroganoff has a higher glycemic index (53) than flank steak (0).

Beef, flank, steak, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, broiled and Soup, beef stroganoff, canned, chunky style, ready-to-serve types were used 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 16% 6% 30% 65% 27% 134% 90% 7.3% 1.2% 160%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 6% 12% 33% 33% 30% 21% 57% 0% 41%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1050%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +142.1%
Contains more IronIron +97.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +345.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +320%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +286.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +22%
~equal in Calcium ~20mg

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 0% 0% 7.6% 0% 19% 31% 138% 33% 134% 204% 3.5% 6.8% 57%
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% 28% 8.2% 0% 10% 21% 1.9% 0% 14% 33% 257% 50% 9.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +47.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +7263%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +865%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +526.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +485.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +7242.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +644.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.41mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Flank steak Beef Stroganoff DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1.4µg 102.8µg 85%
Vitamin B12 1.63µg 0.26µg 57%
Protein 27.66g 5.1g 45%
Vitamin B3 7.363mg 0.1mg 45%
Selenium 29.4µg 7.6µg 40%
Vitamin B6 0.579mg 0.06mg 40%
Zinc 4.9mg 1.1mg 35%
Phosphorus 210mg 50mg 23%
Cholesterol 79mg 21mg 19%
Sodium 56mg 435mg 16%
Choline 105.4mg 18mg 16%
Folate 9µg 67µg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.545mg 11%
Iron 1.74mg 0.88mg 11%
Vitamin A 0µg 84µg 9%
Potassium 339mg 140mg 6%
Fats 8.23g 4.6g 6%
Magnesium 23mg 2mg 5%
Saturated fat 3.395g 2.324g 5%
Calories 192kcal 98kcal 5%
Monounsaturated fat 3.317g 1.556g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.075mg 0.04mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.133mg 0.09mg 3%
Carbs 0g 9g 3%
Fiber 0g 0.6g 2%
Copper 0.082mg 0.1mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.322g 0.246g 1%
Net carbs 0g 8.4g N/A
Calcium 20mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 0g 1.68g N/A
Vitamin E 0.38mg 0.41mg 0%
Manganese 0.009mg 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
28% 8% 64%
Protein: 27.66 g
Fats: 8.23 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.17 g
Other: 0 g
5% 5% 9% 80%
Protein: 5.1 g
Fats: 4.6 g
Carbs: 9 g
Water: 79.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +442.4%
Contains more FatsFats +78.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +24.5%
~equal in Other ~1.4g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
48% 47% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.395 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.317 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.322 g
56% 38% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.324 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.556 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.246 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +113.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +30.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -31.5%

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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. Flank steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168733/nutrients
  2. Beef Stroganoff - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171612/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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