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Snickers vs. Flank steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between snickers and flank steak?

  • Snickers is higher in fiber and calcium; however, flank steak is richer in iron.
  • Snickers's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 47% more.
  • Flank steak has less sugar.
  • Flank steak has a lower glycemic index (0) than snickers (51).

We used Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS CRUNCHER and Beef, flank, steak, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, broiled 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 0% 27% 0% 26% 0% 0% 0% 25% 0% 0%
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 +350%
Contains more IronIron +155.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70.4%

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 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Snickers Flank steak DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.63µg 68%
Selenium 29.4µg 53%
Vitamin B3 7.363mg 46%
Vitamin B6 0.579mg 45%
Zinc 4.9mg 45%
Saturated fat 12.703g 3.395g 42%
Protein 6.86g 27.66g 42%
Phosphorus 210mg 30%
Fats 24.38g 8.23g 25%
Cholesterol 9mg 79mg 23%
Carbs 62.85g 0g 21%
Choline 105.4mg 19%
Calories 488kcal 192kcal 15%
Iron 0.68mg 1.74mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.545mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.133mg 10%
Potassium 339mg 10%
Copper 0.082mg 9%
Fiber 1.9g 0g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.317g 8%
Calcium 90mg 20mg 7%
Sodium 189mg 56mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.075mg 6%
Magnesium 23mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.322g 2%
Folate 9µg 2%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 60.95g 0g N/A
Sugar 46.54g 0g N/A
Manganese 0.009mg 0%
Trans fat 0.394g N/A
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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 24% 63% 4%
Protein: 6.86 g
Fats: 24.38 g
Carbs: 62.85 g
Water: 4.47 g
Other: 1.44 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 +196.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +-2500%
Contains more ProteinProtein +303.2%
Contains more WaterWater +1335.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.703 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 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 -73.3%

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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. Snickers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169663/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.