Mousse vs. Flank steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between mousse and flank steak
- Mousse has more vitamin A; however, flank steak is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, selenium, zinc, iron, and phosphorus.
- Flank steak covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 48% more than mousse.
- Flank steak contains less saturated fat.
- Mousse has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of mousse is 42, while the glycemic index of flank steak is 0.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Desserts, mousse, chocolate, prepared-from-recipe and Beef, flank, steak, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, broiled.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +380% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -32.1% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +555.6% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +15% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +137.1% |
Contains more IronIron | +216.4% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +665.6% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +79.5% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +297.3% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +34.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +54.1% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +14.3% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +66.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +66.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +4943.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +898.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +246.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 0.47µg | 1.63µg | 48% |
Protein | 4.14g | 27.66g | 47% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.146mg | 7.363mg | 45% |
Selenium | 7.4µg | 29.4µg | 40% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.058mg | 0.579mg | 40% |
Zinc | 0.64mg | 4.9mg | 39% |
Saturated fat | 9.151g | 3.395g | 26% |
Cholesterol | 140mg | 79mg | 20% |
Choline | 105.4mg | 19% | |
Vitamin A | 140µg | 0µg | 16% |
Iron | 0.55mg | 1.74mg | 15% |
Phosphorus | 117mg | 210mg | 13% |
Fats | 16g | 8.23g | 12% |
Calcium | 96mg | 20mg | 8% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.205mg | 0.133mg | 6% |
Potassium | 143mg | 339mg | 6% |
Carbs | 16.07g | 0g | 5% |
Monounsaturated fat | 5.027g | 3.317g | 4% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.879g | 0.322g | 4% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.045mg | 0.075mg | 3% |
Folate | 15µg | 9µg | 2% |
Caffeine | 7mg | 0mg | 2% |
Calories | 225kcal | 192kcal | 2% |
Fiber | 0.6g | 0g | 2% |
Manganese | 0.059mg | 0.009mg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.51mg | 0.38mg | 1% |
Sodium | 38mg | 56mg | 1% |
Copper | 0.075mg | 0.082mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 20mg | 23mg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 0mg | 0% |
Net carbs | 15.47g | 0g | N/A |
Sugar | 14.81g | 0g | N/A |
Vitamin B5 | 0.533mg | 0.545mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 1.4µg | 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% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.01g | 0g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.14 g
Fats:
16 g
Carbs:
16.07 g
Water:
62.94 g
Other:
0.85 g
Protein:
27.66 g
Fats:
8.23 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
64.17 g
Other:
0 g
Contains more FatsFats | +94.4% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +-1516.7% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +568.1% |
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Water
~64.17g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
9.151 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.027 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.879 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.395 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.317 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.322 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +51.6% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +173% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -62.9% |