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Fudge vs. Flank steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are fudge and flank steak different?

  • Fudge is richer in copper and manganese, while flank steak is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, zinc, phosphorus, and choline.
  • Flank steak covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 64% more than fudge.
  • Fudge contains 47 times more manganese than flank steak. Fudge contains 0.422mg of manganese, while flank steak contains 0.009mg.
  • Fudge is lower in cholesterol.
  • Fudge has a higher glycemic index (49) than flank steak (0).

Candies, fudge, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Beef, flank, steak, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, broiled 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.
Fudge
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 15% 12% 66% 110% 30% 30% 5.9% 55% 14%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +56.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +145%
Contains more CopperCopper +301.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -19.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4588.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +153%
Contains more ZincZinc +341.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +195.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1076%
~equal in Iron ~1.74mg

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.
Fudge
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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% 15% 3.6% 0% 6.5% 20% 3.3% 8.4% 2.8% 11% 3.5% 3% 5.5%
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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +111.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +188.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +56.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4083.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +289.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4725%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1711.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +125%
Contains more CholineCholine +954%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~1.4µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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2% 10% 76% 10%
Protein: 2.39 g
Fats: 10.41 g
Carbs: 76.44 g
Water: 9.81 g
Other: 0.95 g
28% 8% 64%
Protein: 27.66 g
Fats: 8.23 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.17 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more FatsFats +26.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +-1683.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1057.3%
Contains more WaterWater +554.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.448 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.943 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.373 g
48% 47% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.395 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.317 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.322 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +15.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -47.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Fudge Flank steak
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fudge Flank steak DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 1.63µg 64%
Protein 2.39g 27.66g 51%
Selenium 2.5µg 29.4µg 49%
Vitamin B3 0.176mg 7.363mg 45%
Vitamin B6 0.012mg 0.579mg 44%
Zinc 1.11mg 4.9mg 34%
Copper 0.329mg 0.082mg 27%
Carbs 76.44g 0g 25%
Cholesterol 14mg 79mg 22%
Phosphorus 71mg 210mg 20%
Manganese 0.422mg 0.009mg 18%
Choline 10mg 105.4mg 17%
Saturated fat 6.448g 3.395g 14%
Calories 411kcal 192kcal 11%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 0.545mg 8%
Fiber 1.7g 0g 7%
Potassium 134mg 339mg 6%
Vitamin A 44µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.075mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.085mg 0.133mg 4%
Fats 10.41g 8.23g 3%
Magnesium 36mg 23mg 3%
Calcium 49mg 20mg 3%
Caffeine 8mg 0mg 2%
Folate 4µg 9µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.38mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 2.943g 3.317g 1%
Net carbs 74.74g 0g N/A
Iron 1.77mg 1.74mg 0%
Sugar 73.12g 0g N/A
Sodium 45mg 56mg 0%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1.4µg 0%
Trans fat 0.165g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.373g 0.322g 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
Fudge Flank steak
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
6%
Fudge
49%
Flank steak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Fudge
54%
Flank steak

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fudge
Fudge is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 65mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fudge
Fudge contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Flank steak
Flank steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 73.12g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Flank steak
Flank steak is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.053g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Flank steak
Flank steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is cheaper?
Flank steak
Flank steak is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Flank steak
Flank steak is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Fudge - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167987/nutrients
  2. Flank steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168733/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.