Flank steak vs. Ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between flank steak and ice cream
- Ice cream has less vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, zinc, iron, phosphorus, and choline than flank steak.
- Flank steak covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 52% more than ice cream.
- Flank steak has 63 times more vitamin B3 than ice cream. While flank steak has 7.363mg of vitamin B3, ice cream has only 0.116mg.
- Ice cream has less cholesterol.
- The glycemic index of ice cream is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beef, flank, steak, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, broiled and Ice creams, vanilla.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +64.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +70.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1833.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +256.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +610.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +100% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -30% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +12.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1533.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +540% |
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 EVitamin E | +26.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +82.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +6247.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1106.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +317.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +366.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +80% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +305.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +80.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.63µg | 0.39µg | 52% |
| Selenium | 29.4µg | 1.8µg | 50% |
| Protein | 27.66g | 3.5g | 48% |
| Vitamin B3 | 7.363mg | 0.116mg | 45% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.579mg | 0.048mg | 41% |
| Zinc | 4.9mg | 0.69mg | 38% |
| Iron | 1.74mg | 0.09mg | 21% |
| Phosphorus | 210mg | 105mg | 15% |
| Saturated fat | 3.395g | 6.79g | 15% |
| Choline | 105.4mg | 26mg | 14% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 118µg | 13% |
| Cholesterol | 79mg | 44mg | 12% |
| Calcium | 20mg | 128mg | 11% |
| Carbs | 0g | 23.6g | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.133mg | 0.24mg | 8% |
| Copper | 0.082mg | 0.023mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 339mg | 199mg | 4% |
| Fats | 8.23g | 11g | 4% |
| Fiber | 0g | 0.7g | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.075mg | 0.041mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 23mg | 14mg | 2% |
| Folate | 9µg | 5µg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.4µg | 0.3µg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.317g | 2.969g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.322g | 0.452g | 1% |
| Calories | 192kcal | 207kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.545mg | 0.581mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.38mg | 0.3mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 56mg | 80mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 8IU | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.6mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 22.9g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 21.22g | N/A |
| Manganese | 0.009mg | 0.008mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.182mg | 0.045mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.105mg | 0.146mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.259mg | 0.195mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.201mg | 0.316mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.338mg | 0.258mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.72mg | 0.081mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.093mg | 0.157mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.372mg | 0.217mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.883mg | 0.088mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
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:
3.5 g
Fats:
11 g
Carbs:
23.6 g
Water:
61 g
Other:
0.9 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +690.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +33.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
~equal in
Water
~61g
~equal in
Other
~0.9g
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
6.79 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.452 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -50% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +11.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +40.4% |
