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Flank steak vs. Tomato soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between flank steak and tomato soup?

  • The amount of vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, iron, and choline in flank steak is higher than in tomato soup.
  • Flank steak's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 68% more.
  • Flank steak has a lower glycemic index (0) than tomato soup (38).

We used Beef, flank, steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, broiled and Soup, tomato, canned, prepared with equal volume water, commercial 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 5% 2.4% 24% 11% 9.7% 2.5% 6.4% 24% 8.7% 8.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +228.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.3%
Contains more IronIron +500%
Contains more CopperCopper +182.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +5344.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1860%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +644.4%

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 21% 3.3% 3.4% 0% 5% 1.6% 7.9% 0% 9.7% 0% 3.8% 0% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +123.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +275%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1800%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1653.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1278.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1573%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~1.5µg

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
7% 91%
Protein: 0.71 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 7.45 g
Water: 90.55 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3795.8%
Contains more FatsFats +3819%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +41.1%
~equal in Other ~1.08g

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
28% 34% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.056 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.077 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4850.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +318.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.4%

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 Tomato soup
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium 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 Tomato soup DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.63µg 0µg 68%
Protein 27.66g 0.71g 54%
Selenium 29.4µg 1.5µg 51%
Zinc 4.9mg 0.09mg 44%
Vitamin B3 7.363mg 0.42mg 43%
Vitamin B6 0.579mg 0.042mg 41%
Phosphorus 210mg 15mg 28%
Cholesterol 79mg 0mg 26%
Choline 105.4mg 6.3mg 18%
Iron 1.74mg 0.29mg 18%
Saturated fat 3.395g 0.056g 15%
Fats 8.23g 0.21g 12%
Vitamin B5 0.545mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.133mg 0.007mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 3.317g 0.067g 8%
Calories 192kcal 32kcal 8%
Vitamin C 0mg 6.3mg 7%
Copper 0.082mg 0.029mg 6%
Sodium 56mg 186mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.075mg 0.02mg 5%
Magnesium 23mg 7mg 4%
Manganese 0.009mg 0.067mg 3%
Carbs 0g 7.45g 2%
Fiber 0g 0.5g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.322g 0.077g 2%
Potassium 339mg 275mg 2%
Folate 9µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 10µg 1%
Calcium 20mg 8mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 0.17mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 6.95g N/A
Sugar 0g 4.03g N/A
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1.5µg 0%
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 Tomato soup
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
5%
Tomato soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Flank steak
10%
Tomato soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 79mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tomato soup
Tomato soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.339g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Flank steak
Flank steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.03g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Flank steak
Flank steak contains less Sodium (difference - 130mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Flank steak
Flank steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
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. Tomato soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171176/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.