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Pheasant vs. Flank steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pheasant and flank steak

  • Pheasant has more vitamin B6, vitamin A, monounsaturated Fat, and polyunsaturated fat, while flank steak has more vitamin B12, zinc, and selenium.
  • Flank steak's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 38% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Pheasant, cooked, total edible 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.8% 24% 54% 28% 37% 104% 5.6% 0% 113%
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 PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -23.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.1%
Contains more IronIron +21.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +257.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +42%
~equal in Magnesium ~23mg
~equal in Copper ~0.082mg

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 7.7% 11% 5.4% 6% 18% 42% 141% 0% 173% 90% 12% 3.8% 47%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +35.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +29.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +250%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +40.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +126.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%
Contains more CholineCholine +22.8%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.075mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~7.363mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 12% 54%
Protein: 32.4 g
Fats: 12.1 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 54.2 g
Other: 1.3 g
28% 8% 64%
Protein: 27.66 g
Fats: 8.23 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.17 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +17.1%
Contains more FatsFats +47%
Contains more OtherOther +-2266.7%
Contains more WaterWater +18.4%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 52% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.908 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.627 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.185 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 Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +69.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +268%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -13.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pheasant Flank steak Opinion
Calories 239kcal 192kcal Pheasant
Protein 32.4g 27.66g Pheasant
Fats 12.1g 8.23g Pheasant
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0mg Pheasant
Cholesterol 89mg 79mg Flank steak
Vitamin D 7IU Pheasant
Magnesium 22mg 23mg Flank steak
Calcium 16mg 20mg Flank steak
Potassium 271mg 339mg Flank steak
Iron 1.43mg 1.74mg Flank steak
Copper 0.084mg 0.082mg Pheasant
Zinc 1.37mg 4.9mg Flank steak
Phosphorus 242mg 210mg Pheasant
Sodium 43mg 56mg Pheasant
Vitamin A 190IU 0IU Pheasant
Vitamin A 57µg 0µg Pheasant
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.38mg Flank steak
Vitamin D 0.2µg Pheasant
Manganese 0.009mg Flank steak
Selenium 20.7µg 29.4µg Flank steak
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.075mg Flank steak
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.133mg Pheasant
Vitamin B3 7.53mg 7.363mg Pheasant
Vitamin B5 0.545mg Flank steak
Vitamin B6 0.75mg 0.579mg Pheasant
Vitamin B12 0.72µg 1.63µg Flank steak
Vitamin K 4.9µg 1.4µg Pheasant
Folate 5µg 9µg Flank steak
Choline 85.8mg 105.4mg Flank steak
Saturated Fat 3.908g 3.395g Flank steak
Monounsaturated Fat 5.627g 3.317g Pheasant
Polyunsaturated fat 1.185g 0.322g Pheasant
Tryptophan 0.182mg Flank steak
Threonine 1.105mg Flank steak
Isoleucine 1.259mg Flank steak
Leucine 2.201mg Flank steak
Lysine 2.338mg Flank steak
Methionine 0.72mg Flank steak
Phenylalanine 1.093mg Flank steak
Valine 1.372mg Flank steak
Histidine 0.883mg Flank steak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pheasant Flank steak
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
43%
Pheasant
49%
Flank steak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Pheasant
54%
Flank steak

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pheasant
Pheasant contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pheasant
Pheasant is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Flank steak
Flank steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Flank steak
Flank steak is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.513g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Flank steak
Flank steak is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Pheasant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169903/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.