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Flank steak vs. Gefilte fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are flank steak and gefilte fish different?

  • Flank steak is richer in vitamin B3, vitamin B6, zinc, selenium, vitamin B12, and phosphorus, while gefilte fish is higher in copper.
  • Flank steak covers your daily need for vitamin B3, 40% more than gefilte fish.
  • Flank steak contains 8 times more saturated fat than gefilte fish. Flank steak contains 3.395g of saturated fat, while gefilte fish contains 0.412g.

Beef, flank, steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, broiled and Fish, gefiltefish, commercial, sweet recipe 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 6.4% 6.9% 8% 93% 65% 22% 31% 68% 9.5% 57%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +155.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +272.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +497.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +187.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +180%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15%
Contains more IronIron +42.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +137.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +711.1%

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 2.7% 9% 0% 0% 16% 14% 19% 12% 18% 105% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +125.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +636.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +172.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +623.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +94%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
9% 2% 7% 80%
Protein: 9.07 g
Fats: 1.73 g
Carbs: 7.41 g
Water: 80.35 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +205%
Contains more FatsFats +375.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +25.2%
~equal in Other ~1.44g

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
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.412 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.824 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.285 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +302.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.9%

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 Gefilte fish
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Flank steak Gefilte fish DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 7.363mg 1mg 40%
Vitamin B6 0.579mg 0.08mg 38%
Protein 27.66g 9.07g 37%
Zinc 4.9mg 0.82mg 37%
Selenium 29.4µg 10.5µg 34%
Vitamin B12 1.63µg 0.84µg 33%
Sodium 56mg 524mg 20%
Phosphorus 210mg 73mg 20%
Choline 105.4mg 19%
Cholesterol 79mg 30mg 16%
Saturated fat 3.395g 0.412g 14%
Copper 0.082mg 0.195mg 13%
Fats 8.23g 1.73g 10%
Iron 1.74mg 2.48mg 9%
Potassium 339mg 91mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.545mg 0.2mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 3.317g 0.824g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.133mg 0.059mg 6%
Calories 192kcal 84kcal 5%
Manganese 0.009mg 0.073mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 27µg 3%
Magnesium 23mg 9mg 3%
Folate 9µg 3µg 2%
Carbs 0g 7.41g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.075mg 0.065mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 7.41g N/A
Calcium 20mg 23mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.322g 0.285g 0%
Tryptophan 0.182mg 0.086mg 0%
Threonine 1.105mg 0.488mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.259mg 0.486mg 0%
Leucine 2.201mg 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 2.338mg 0.842mg 0%
Methionine 0.72mg 0.255mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.093mg 0.493mg 0%
Valine 1.372mg 0.548mg 0%
Histidine 0.883mg 0.261mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.075g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.045g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.027g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Flank steak Gefilte fish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
49%
Flank steak
15%
Gefilte fish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Flank steak
37%
Gefilte fish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 49mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Gefilte fish
Gefilte fish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.983g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Flank steak
Flank steak contains less Sodium (difference - 468mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Flank steak
Flank steak is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Gefilte fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171961/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.