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Rutabagas vs. Flank steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between rutabagas and flank steak

  • Rutabagas have more vitamin C; however, flank steak is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and choline.
  • Flank steak covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 68% more than rutabagas.
  • Rutabagas have less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of rutabagas is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Rutabagas, raw 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 14% 13% 27% 17% 11% 6.5% 23% 1.6% 17% 3.8%
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 CalciumCalcium +115%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1355.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.1%
Contains more IronIron +295.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +156.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1941.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +296.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4100%

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 83% 0% 6% 0% 23% 9.2% 13% 9.6% 23% 0% 0.75% 16% 7.7%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +20%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +26.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +232.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +951.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +240.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +479%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +366.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +647.5%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 89%
Protein: 1.08 g
Fats: 0.16 g
Carbs: 8.62 g
Water: 89.43 g
Other: 0.71 g
28% 8% 64%
Protein: 27.66 g
Fats: 8.23 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.17 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +39.4%
Contains more OtherOther +-1283.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2461.1%
Contains more FatsFats +5043.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 18% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.088 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13168%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +265.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rutabagas Flank steak DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.63µg 68%
Protein 1.08g 27.66g 53%
Selenium 0.7µg 29.4µg 52%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 7.363mg 42%
Zinc 0.24mg 4.9mg 42%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.579mg 37%
Vitamin C 25mg 0mg 28%
Cholesterol 0mg 79mg 26%
Phosphorus 53mg 210mg 22%
Choline 14.1mg 105.4mg 17%
Iron 0.44mg 1.74mg 16%
Saturated fat 0.027g 3.395g 15%
Fats 0.16g 8.23g 12%
Fiber 2.3g 0g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.16mg 0.545mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.025g 3.317g 8%
Calories 37kcal 192kcal 8%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.133mg 7%
Copper 0.032mg 0.082mg 6%
Manganese 0.131mg 0.009mg 5%
Carbs 8.62g 0g 3%
Folate 21µg 9µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g 0.322g 2%
Fructose 1.61g 2%
Sodium 12mg 56mg 2%
Calcium 43mg 20mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.38mg 1%
Magnesium 20mg 23mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.075mg 1%
Potassium 305mg 339mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 1.4µg 1%
Net carbs 6.32g 0g N/A
Sugar 4.46g 0g N/A
Starch 0.4g 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
Rutabagas 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
15%
Rutabagas
49%
Flank steak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Rutabagas
54%
Flank steak

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 79mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas contains less Sodium (difference - 44mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.368g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Flank steak
Flank steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.46g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Flank steak
Flank steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 72)
Which food is cheaper?
Flank steak
Flank steak is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
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

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. Rutabagas - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168454/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.