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Flank steak vs. Caviar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Flank steak and Caviar

  • Flank steak has more Vitamin B3, however, Caviar is richer in Vitamin B12, Iron, Choline, Magnesium, Selenium, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B2.
  • Caviar covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 765% more than Flank steak.
  • Caviar has 61 times less Vitamin B3 than Flank steak. Flank steak has 7.363mg of Vitamin B3, while Caviar has 0.12mg.
  • Flank steak contains less Cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beef, flank, steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, broiled and Fish, caviar, black and red, granular.

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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 Potassium +87.3%
Contains less Sodium -96.3%
Contains more Zinc +415.8%
Contains more Calcium +1275%
Contains more Iron +582.8%
Contains more Magnesium +1204.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +69.5%
Contains more Copper +34.1%
Contains more Manganese +455.6%
Contains more Selenium +122.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 66% 17% 90% 30% 8% 134% 28% 2% 161%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 83% 446% 215% 153% 16% 196% 26% 37% 7% 358%
Contains more Potassium +87.3%
Contains less Sodium -96.3%
Contains more Zinc +415.8%
Contains more Calcium +1275%
Contains more Iron +582.8%
Contains more Magnesium +1204.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +69.5%
Contains more Copper +34.1%
Contains more Manganese +455.6%
Contains more Selenium +122.8%

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.
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Caviar
Contains more Vitamin B3 +6035.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +80.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +397.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +153.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +366.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +542.2%
Contains more Folate +455.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1127%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 8% 0% 0% 19% 31% 139% 33% 134% 7% 204% 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 55% 38% 87% 0% 48% 144% 3% 210% 74% 38% 2500% 2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +6035.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +80.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +397.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +153.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +366.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +542.2%
Contains more Folate +455.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1127%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +12.4%
Contains more Water +35.1%
Contains more Fats +117.5%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Equal in Other - 6
28% 8% 64%
Protein: 27.66 g
Fats: 8.23 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.17 g
Other: 0 g
25% 18% 4% 48% 6%
Protein: 24.6 g
Fats: 17.9 g
Carbs: 4 g
Water: 47.5 g
Other: 6 g
Contains more Protein +12.4%
Contains more Water +35.1%
Contains more Fats +117.5%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Equal in Other - 6

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -16.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +39.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2199.7%
48% 47% 5%
Saturated Fat: 3.395 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.317 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.322 g
25% 29% 46%
Saturated Fat: 4.06 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.631 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 7.405 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -16.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +39.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2199.7%

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 Caviar
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Flank steak Caviar Opinion
Net carbs 0g 4g Caviar
Protein 27.66g 24.6g Flank steak
Fats 8.23g 17.9g Caviar
Carbs 0g 4g Caviar
Calories 192kcal 264kcal Caviar
Calcium 20mg 275mg Caviar
Iron 1.74mg 11.88mg Caviar
Magnesium 23mg 300mg Caviar
Phosphorus 210mg 356mg Caviar
Potassium 339mg 181mg Flank steak
Sodium 56mg 1500mg Flank steak
Zinc 4.9mg 0.95mg Flank steak
Copper 0.082mg 0.11mg Caviar
Manganese 0.009mg 0.05mg Caviar
Selenium 29.4µg 65.5µg Caviar
Vitamin A 0IU 905IU Caviar
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 271µg Caviar
Vitamin E 0.38mg 1.89mg Caviar
Vitamin D 117IU Caviar
Vitamin D 2.9µg Caviar
Vitamin B1 0.075mg 0.19mg Caviar
Vitamin B2 0.133mg 0.62mg Caviar
Vitamin B3 7.363mg 0.12mg Flank steak
Vitamin B5 0.545mg 3.5mg Caviar
Vitamin B6 0.579mg 0.32mg Flank steak
Folate 9µg 50µg Caviar
Vitamin B12 1.63µg 20µg Caviar
Vitamin K 1.4µg 0.6µg Flank steak
Tryptophan 0.182mg 0.323mg Caviar
Threonine 1.105mg 1.263mg Caviar
Isoleucine 1.259mg 1.035mg Flank steak
Leucine 2.201mg 2.133mg Flank steak
Lysine 2.338mg 1.834mg Flank steak
Methionine 0.72mg 0.646mg Flank steak
Phenylalanine 1.093mg 1.071mg Flank steak
Valine 1.372mg 1.263mg Flank steak
Histidine 0.883mg 0.649mg Flank steak
Cholesterol 79mg 588mg Flank steak
Saturated Fat 3.395g 4.06g Flank steak
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 3.8g Caviar
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 2.741g Caviar
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.229g Caviar
Monounsaturated Fat 3.317g 4.631g Caviar
Polyunsaturated fat 0.322g 7.405g Caviar

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
48%
Flank steak
266%
Caviar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Flank steak
153%
Caviar

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Flank steak
Flank steak contains less Sodium (difference - 1444mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Flank steak
Flank steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 509mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Flank steak
Flank steak is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.665g)
Which food is cheaper?
Flank steak
Flank steak is cheaper (difference - $100)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caviar
Caviar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Caviar
Caviar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Caviar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174188/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.