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Flank steak vs. Cherry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between flank steak and cherries

  • Flank steak has more vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, choline, and iron, while cherries have more vitamin A.
  • Flank steak's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 68% higher.
  • The amount of cholesterol in cherries is lower.
  • Flank steak has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of flank steak is 0, while the glycemic index of cherries is 22.

The food types used in this comparison are Beef, flank, steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, broiled and Cherries, sour, red, raw.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 4.8% 15% 12% 35% 2.7% 6.4% 0.39% 15% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +155.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +96%
Contains more IronIron +443.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +4800%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1300%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +26.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1144.4%

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%
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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 33% 21% 1.4% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 7.5% 8.6% 10% 0% 5.3% 6% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +442.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +232.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1740.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +281.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1215.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +12.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +1627.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +50%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
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12% 86%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 12.18 g
Water: 86.13 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2666%
Contains more FatsFats +2643.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +34.2%
~equal in Other ~0.39g

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
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28% 34% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.068 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.09 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3945.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +257.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Flank steak Cherry
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Flank steak Cherry DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.63µg 0µg 68%
Protein 27.66g 1g 53%
Selenium 29.4µg 0µg 53%
Vitamin B3 7.363mg 0.4mg 44%
Zinc 4.9mg 0.1mg 44%
Vitamin B6 0.579mg 0.044mg 41%
Phosphorus 210mg 15mg 28%
Cholesterol 79mg 0mg 26%
Iron 1.74mg 0.32mg 18%
Choline 105.4mg 6.1mg 18%
Saturated fat 3.395g 0.068g 15%
Fats 8.23g 0.3g 12%
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.545mg 0.143mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.317g 0.082g 8%
Vitamin A 0µg 64µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.133mg 0.04mg 7%
Calories 192kcal 50kcal 7%
Fiber 0g 1.6g 6%
Potassium 339mg 173mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.075mg 0.03mg 4%
Manganese 0.009mg 0.112mg 4%
Carbs 0g 12.18g 4%
Fructose 3.51g 4%
Magnesium 23mg 9mg 3%
Copper 0.082mg 0.104mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 0.07mg 2%
Sodium 56mg 3mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.322g 0.09g 2%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 2.1µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 10.58g N/A
Calcium 20mg 16mg 0%
Sugar 0g 8.49g N/A
Folate 9µg 8µg 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Flank steak Cherry
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Flank steak
9%
Cherry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Flank steak
10%
Cherry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Flank steak
Flank steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.49g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Flank steak
Flank steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is cheaper?
Flank steak
Flank steak is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Flank steak
Flank steak is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Flank steak
Flank steak is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cherry
Cherry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 79mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cherry
Cherry contains less Sodium (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cherry
Cherry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.327g)

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. Cherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173954/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.