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Flank steak vs. Kumquat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between flank steak and kumquat?

  • Flank steak is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and choline; however, kumquat is richer in vitamin C and fiber.
  • Flank steak's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 68% more.
  • Kumquat has less cholesterol.
  • Flank steak has a lower glycemic index (0) than kumquat (67).

We used Beef, flank, steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, broiled and Kumquats, raw types 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 14% 19% 16% 32% 32% 4.6% 8.1% 1.3% 18% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +82.3%
Contains more IronIron +102.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +2782.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1005.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +210%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1400%

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 146% 5% 3% 0% 9.3% 21% 8% 12% 8.3% 0% 0% 13% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +153.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +102.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +47.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1616.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +162%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1508.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1154.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +88.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
2% 16% 81%
Protein: 1.88 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 15.9 g
Water: 80.85 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1371.3%
Contains more FatsFats +857%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +26%
~equal in Other ~0.51g

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
24% 36% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.103 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.154 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.171 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2053.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +88.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Flank steak Kumquat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.63µg 0µg 68%
Selenium 29.4µg 0µg 53%
Protein 27.66g 1.88g 52%
Vitamin C 0mg 43.9mg 49%
Vitamin B3 7.363mg 0.429mg 43%
Zinc 4.9mg 0.17mg 43%
Vitamin B6 0.579mg 0.036mg 42%
Phosphorus 210mg 19mg 27%
Fiber 0g 6.5g 26%
Cholesterol 79mg 0mg 26%
Choline 105.4mg 8.4mg 18%
Saturated fat 3.395g 0.103g 15%
Iron 1.74mg 0.86mg 11%
Fats 8.23g 0.86g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 3.317g 0.154g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.545mg 0.208mg 7%
Calories 192kcal 71kcal 6%
Potassium 339mg 186mg 5%
Carbs 0g 15.9g 5%
Manganese 0.009mg 0.135mg 5%
Calcium 20mg 62mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.075mg 0.037mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.133mg 0.09mg 3%
Folate 9µg 17µg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 15µg 2%
Sodium 56mg 10mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 0.15mg 2%
Magnesium 23mg 20mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.322g 0.171g 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 0µg 1%
Copper 0.082mg 0.095mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 9.4g N/A
Sugar 0g 9.36g N/A
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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Flank steak Kumquat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
18%
Kumquat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Flank steak
14%
Kumquat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kumquat
Kumquat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 79mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kumquat
Kumquat contains less Sodium (difference - 46mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kumquat
Kumquat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.292g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Flank steak
Flank steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.36g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Flank steak
Flank steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 67)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Flank steak
Flank steak is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Flank steak
Flank steak is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Kumquat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168154/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.