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Flank steak vs. Goat cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between flank steak and goat cheese

  • Flank steak is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and zinc, yet goat cheese is higher in copper, vitamin B2, vitamin A, and calcium.
  • Goat cheese covers your daily saturated fat needs 86% more than flank steak.
  • Flank steak contains 10 times more vitamin B6 than goat cheese. While flank steak contains 0.579mg of vitamin B6, goat cheese contains only 0.06mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in flank steak is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Beef, flank, steak, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, broiled and Cheese, goat, semisoft type.

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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 21% 89% 14% 61% 188% 18% 161% 54% 12% 21%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +114.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +642.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +673.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1390%
Contains more CopperCopper +587.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +78.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +933.3%
~equal in Iron ~1.62mg

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% 136% 5.2% 7.5% 18% 156% 22% 11% 14% 28% 6.3% 1.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +46.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +541.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +186.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +865%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +640.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +350%
Contains more CholineCholine +584.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +408.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +78.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.072mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Flank steak Goat cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 3.395g 20.639g 78%
Vitamin B12 1.63µg 0.22µg 59%
Copper 0.082mg 0.564mg 54%
Selenium 29.4µg 3.8µg 47%
Vitamin A 0µg 407µg 45%
Vitamin B2 0.133mg 0.676mg 42%
Vitamin B6 0.579mg 0.06mg 40%
Vitamin B3 7.363mg 1.148mg 39%
Zinc 4.9mg 0.66mg 39%
Fats 8.23g 29.84g 33%
Calcium 20mg 298mg 28%
Phosphorus 210mg 375mg 24%
Sodium 56mg 415mg 16%
Choline 105.4mg 15.4mg 16%
Protein 27.66g 21.58g 12%
Calories 192kcal 364kcal 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.317g 6.808g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.545mg 0.19mg 7%
Potassium 339mg 158mg 5%
Manganese 0.009mg 0.093mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.322g 0.709g 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 3%
Iron 1.74mg 1.62mg 2%
Folate 9µg 2µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 0.26mg 1%
Magnesium 23mg 29mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 2.5µg 1%
Carbs 0g 0.12g 0%
Net carbs 0g 0.12g N/A
Cholesterol 79mg 79mg 0%
Sugar 0g 0.12g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.075mg 0.072mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.182mg 0.227mg 0%
Threonine 1.105mg 0.805mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.259mg 0.893mg 0%
Leucine 2.201mg 1.861mg 0%
Lysine 2.338mg 1.549mg 0%
Methionine 0.72mg 0.575mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.093mg 0.859mg 0%
Valine 1.372mg 1.485mg 0%
Histidine 0.883mg 0.589mg 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
22% 30% 46% 3%
Protein: 21.58 g
Fats: 29.84 g
Carbs: 0.12 g
Water: 45.52 g
Other: 2.94 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +28.2%
Contains more WaterWater +41%
Contains more FatsFats +262.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Other ~2.94g

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
73% 24% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.639 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.808 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.709 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +105.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +120.2%

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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. Goat cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173433/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.