Flank steak vs. Dashi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are flank steak and dashi different?
- Flank steak is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3; however, dashi is richer in vitamin K, vitamin B2, calcium, and vitamin A.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for flank steak is 55% higher.
- Flank steak contains 54 times more zinc than dashi. While flank steak contains 4.9mg of zinc, dashi contains only 0.09mg.
- Dashi has less cholesterol.
Beef, flank, steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, broiled and Soup, bouillon cubes and granules, low sodium, dry are the varieties 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.
| Contains more IronIron | +68.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +5344.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +26.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +143.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +835% |
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 B3Vitamin B3 | +199.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +479% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +443.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +89.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +33.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +223.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +4678.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +133.3% |
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:
16.7 g
Fats:
13.89 g
Carbs:
64.88 g
Water:
2.3 g
Other:
2.23 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +65.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +2690% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +68.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
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Other
~2.23g
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
3.433 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.485 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +61.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1292.9% |
~equal in
Saturated fat
~3.433g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 1.4µg | 66.9µg | 55% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.63µg | 0.3µg | 55% |
| Zinc | 4.9mg | 0.09mg | 44% |
| Sodium | 56mg | 1067mg | 44% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.579mg | 0.1mg | 37% |
| Vitamin B3 | 7.363mg | 2.46mg | 31% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.322g | 4.485g | 28% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.133mg | 0.43mg | 23% |
| Cholesterol | 79mg | 13mg | 22% |
| Carbs | 0g | 64.88g | 22% |
| Protein | 27.66g | 16.7g | 22% |
| Calcium | 20mg | 187mg | 17% |
| Calories | 192kcal | 438kcal | 12% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.545mg | 11% | |
| Copper | 0.082mg | 0mg | 9% |
| Fats | 8.23g | 13.89g | 9% |
| Iron | 1.74mg | 1.03mg | 9% |
| Magnesium | 23mg | 56mg | 8% |
| Phosphorus | 210mg | 166mg | 6% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.317g | 5.365g | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 25µg | 3% |
| Folate | 9µg | 21µg | 3% |
| Selenium | 29.4µg | 27.6µg | 3% |
| Choline | 105.4mg | 114.5mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.075mg | 0.1mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.38mg | 0.72mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 0g | 0.2g | 1% |
| Potassium | 339mg | 309mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 1.1mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 64.68g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 14.47g | N/A |
| Manganese | 0.009mg | 0% | |
| Saturated fat | 3.395g | 3.433g | 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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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%
39%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
53%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Flank steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Flank steak contains less Sodium (difference - 1011mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Flank steak is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.038g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Flank steak is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dashi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 66mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dashi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dashi is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)