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Nutritional Profile of Braised Flank Steak (Beef, Grade: Choice, Meat Only, Trimmed To 0" Fat)
We got 69 nutritional values in our nutrition profile for Braised Flank Steak (Beef, Grade: Choice, Meat Only, Trimmed To 0" Fat).
Nutrient content compared to all foods
When comparing its nutrient content to all foods in our tool we find that it ranks quite high (Top 100) for six nutrients.
Most notable of them being
- Alanine (Amino Acids)
- Isoleucine (Amino Acids)
- Threonine (Amino Acids)
- Glycine (Amino Acids)
Also, when compared to all foods, it ranks well (Top 250) for 20 additional nutrients.
With the highest ranking of them being
- Serine (Amino Acids)
- Vitamin D3 (Fat-soluble Vitamins)
- Hydroxyproline (Amino Acids)
- Lysine (Amino Acids)
Nutrient content compared to foods in the same category
A comparison between its nutrient content to foods in the same category (Beef Products) shows that it ranks sky-high (Top 10) for three nutrients.
These are
- Ash (Other)
- Vitamin D3 (Fat-soluble Vitamins)
- Vitamin D (D2 + D3) (Fat-soluble Vitamins)
Additionally, a comparison to foods in the same category shows that it ranks quite high (Top 25) for seven additional nutrients.
With the highest ranking of them being
- Magnesium, Mg (Minerals)
- Docosahexaenoic Acid, DHA (22:6 n-3) (Polyunsaturated Fats)
- Folate, food (Water-soluble Vitamins)
- Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units (Fat-soluble Vitamins)
You can find these and more nutrient rankings below.
Table of Contents
Nutrient Content Of Braised Flank Steak (Beef, Grade: Choice, Meat Only, Trimmed To 0" Fat)
The nutrient content of food is mainly divided into macro- and micronutrients.
Below you'll first find a macronutrient profile that will give you a sense of how the measured macronutrients compare to each other.
Secondly you'll find a lipid (fat) profile that shows you the content of saturated, mono-, and polyunsaturated fatty acids.
After that you'll find our detailed nutrient profile with all measured nutrients.
Macronutrient profile of Braised Flank Steak (Beef, Grade: Choice, Meat Only, Trimmed To 0" Fat)
Macronutrients are mainly divided into carbohydrates (carbs), lipids (fats), and protein.
In our macronutrient profile we also include water as we think that it gives a more complete picture of how nutrient dense the food is.
Figure 1. Macronutrient profile of Braised Flank Steak (Beef, Grade: Choice, Meat Only, Trimmed To 0" Fat)
Percent of 100 grams of food. Values can differ from nutrient profile below due to rounding.
After the overview this macronutrient profile provided let's dive deeper and take a look at the lipid (fat) profile!
Lipid (fat) profile of Braised Flank Steak (Beef, Grade: Choice, Meat Only, Trimmed To 0" Fat)
Lipids (fats) are a major part of the macronutrients in your food.
Lipids (fats), are divided into saturated and unsaturated fats. The unsaturated fats are then in turn divided into mono-, and polyunsaturated fats.
Here's a lipid (fat) profile to give you a sense of how the content of each type of fat compare to each other.
Figure 2. Lipid (fat) profile of Braised Flank Steak (Beef, Grade: Choice, Meat Only, Trimmed To 0" Fat)
Percent of 100 grams of food. Values can differ from nutrient profile below due to rounding.
And now, let's look at the detailed nutrient profile!
Detailed nutrient profile of Braised Flank Steak (Beef, Grade: Choice, Meat Only, Trimmed To 0" Fat)
Below we list all the nutrients that we have a measurement for. This is where you can find out what micronutrients there are in your food.
All nutrients are grouped together according to their type. Click on a nutrient type to show the individual nutrients. You can find other foods that contain the same nutrient by clicking on it.
If you can't find a specific nutrient, we recommend you go to our complete list of nutrients or try searching for it.
Nutrient Profile: Braised Flank Steak (Beef, Grade: Choice, Meat Only, Trimmed To 0" Fat)
In food category: Beef Products
| Fatty Acids (4) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Fatty Acids, total monounsaturated | 5.4 g | 1.5 g | 258 | 879 |
| Fatty Acids, total polyunsaturated | 390 mg | 110.6 mg | 367 | 2125 |
| Fatty Acids, total saturated | 5.5 g | 1.6 g | 230 | 769 |
| Total Lipid (Fat) | 13 g | 3.7 g | 161 | 646 |
| Saturated Fats (5) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Capric Acid (10:0) | 10 mg | 2.8 mg | 66 | 522 |
| Lauric Acid (12:0) | 10 mg | 2.8 mg | 55 | 700 |
| Myristic Acid (14:0) | 420 mg | 119.1 mg | 193 | 730 |
| Palmitic Acid (16:0) | 3.2 g | 907.2 mg | 211 | 717 |
| Stearic Acid (18:0) | 1.7 g | 484.8 mg | 178 | 512 |
| Monounsaturated Fats (3) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Oleic Acid (18:1) | 4.9 g | 1.4 g | 269 | 926 |
| Palmitoleic Acid (16:1) | 480 mg | 136.1 mg | 217 | 504 |
| Paullinic Acid (20:1) | 10 mg | 2.8 mg | 79 | 464 |
| Polyunsaturated Fats (6) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid, DHA (22:6 n-3) | 1 mg | 0.3 mg | 17 | 421 |
| Docosapentaenoic Acid, DPA (22:5 n-3) | 15 mg | 4.3 mg | 38 | 182 |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid, EPA (20:5 n-3) | 3 mg | 0.9 mg | 32 | 334 |
| Eicosatetraenoic Acid, ETA (20:4) | 20 mg | 5.7 mg | 100 | 274 |
| Linoleic Acid (18:2 n-6) | 280 mg | 79.4 mg | 366 | 2114 |
| Linolenic Acid (18:3) | 90 mg | 25.5 mg | 108 | 866 |
| Amino Acids (20) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Alanine | 1.7 g | 481.9 mg | 49 | 81 |
| Arginine | 1.8 g | 513.1 mg | 60 | 130 |
| Aspartic Acid | 2.6 g | 722.9 mg | 84 | 134 |
| Betaine | 14 mg | 4 mg | 90 | 188 |
| Cystine | 362 mg | 102.6 mg | 62 | 134 |
| Glutamic Acid | 4.2 g | 1.2 g | 132 | 221 |
| Glycine | 1.7 g | 484.8 mg | 41 | 88 |
| Histidine | 894 mg | 253.4 mg | 112 | 154 |
| Hydroxyproline | 294 mg | 83.3 mg | 49 | 112 |
| Isoleucine | 1.3 g | 362.9 mg | 42 | 84 |
| Leucine | 2.2 g | 632.2 mg | 79 | 122 |
| Lysine | 2.4 g | 671.9 mg | 99 | 117 |
| Methionine | 730 mg | 207 mg | 184 | 240 |
| Phenylalanine | 1.1 g | 314.7 mg | 37 | 89 |
| Proline | 1.3 g | 379.9 mg | 35 | 134 |
| Serine | 1.1 g | 311.8 mg | 40 | 102 |
| Threonine | 1.1 g | 317.5 mg | 57 | 87 |
| Tryptophan | 184 mg | 52.2 mg | 198 | 281 |
| Tyrosine | 893 mg | 253.2 mg | 121 | 181 |
| Valine | 1.4 g | 394.1 mg | 42 | 97 |
| Protein (1) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Protein | 28 g | 7.9 g | 71 | 175 |
| Water-soluble Vitamins (9) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Folate, DFE | 9 µg | 2.6 µg | 22 | 446 |
| Folate, food | 9 µg | 2.6 µg | 18 | 280 |
| Folate, total | 9 µg | 2.6 µg | 19 | 384 |
| Niacin | 4.6 mg | 1.3 mg | 296 | 812 |
| Pantothenic Acid | 380 µg | 107.7 µg | 333 | 808 |
| Riboflavin | 190 µg | 53.9 µg | 186 | 621 |
| Thiamin | 140 µg | 39.7 µg | 23 | 744 |
| Vitamin B12 | 3.4 µg | 1 µg | 124 | 387 |
| Vitamin B6 | 360 µg | 102.1 µg | 308 | 621 |
| Fat-soluble Vitamins (5) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| alpha-Tocopherol | 140 µg | 39.7 µg | 75 | 630 |
| Phylloquinone | 1.6 µg | 0.5 µg | 30 | 909 |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0.2 µg | 0.1 µg | 10 | 161 |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units | 8 IU | 2.3 IU | 18 | 199 |
| Vitamin D3 | 0.2 µg | 0.1 µg | 9 | 104 |
| Minerals (10) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Calcium, Ca | 6 mg | 1.7 mg | 42 | 552 |
| Copper, Cu | 124 µg | 35.2 µg | 69 | 725 |
| Iron, Fe | 3.5 mg | 983.7 µg | 44 | 574 |
| Magnesium, Mg | 24 mg | 6.8 mg | 12 | 323 |
| Manganese, Mn | 19 µg | 5.4 µg | 73 | 1011 |
| Phosphorus, P | 267 mg | 75.7 mg | 38 | 397 |
| Potassium, K | 351 mg | 99.5 mg | 82 | 547 |
| Selenium, Se | 30.8 µg | 8.7 µg | 96 | 383 |
| Sodium, Na | 72 mg | 20.4 mg | 73 | 1077 |
| Zinc, Zn | 6.1 mg | 1.7 mg | 199 | 314 |
| Other Micronutrients (2) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Cholesterol | 71 mg | 20.1 mg | 79 | 310 |
| Choline | 107 mg | 30.3 mg | 38 | 161 |
| Water (1) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Water | 57.3 g | 16.2 g | 184 | 1431 |
| Other (3) | per 100g | per Oz | Rank Cat. | Rank Foods |
| Ash | 2.1 g | 606.7 mg | 7 | 446 |
| Kcal (Energy) | 237 kcal | 67.2 kcal | 136 | 451 |
| KJ (Energy) | 992 kj | 281.2 kj | 81 | 214 |
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Common Serving Sizes Of Braised Flank Steak (Beef, Grade: Choice, Meat Only, Trimmed To 0" Fat)
Here's some of the different portion/serving sizes to get a sense of the weight.
| Amount / Measurement | Weight in Gr | Weight in Oz |
|---|---|---|
| Piece, Cooked, Excluding Refuse (yield From 1 Lb Raw Meat With Refuse) | 246.0 g | 8.7 oz |
13 Similar Beef Products
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| Flank Steak | No of Nutrients |
(Beef, Grade: Choice, Meat & Fat, Trimmed To 0" Fat) | 61 |
(Beef, Grade: All, Meat & Fat, Trimmed To 0" Fat) | 63 |
(Beef, Grade: All, Meat Only, Trimmed To 0" Fat) | 63 |
(Beef, Grade: Choice, Meat & Fat, Trimmed To 0" Fat) | 63 |
(Beef, Grade: Choice, Meat Only, Trimmed To 0" Fat) | 63 |
(Beef, Grade: Select, Meat & Fat, Trimmed To 0" Fat) | 63 |
(Beef, Grade: Select, Meat Only, Trimmed To 0" Fat) | 63 |
(Beef, Grade: All, Meat & Fat, Trimmed To 0" Fat) | 63 |
(Beef, Grade: All, Meat Only, Trimmed To 0" Fat) | 63 |
(Beef, Grade: Choice, Meat & Fat, Trimmed To 0" Fat) | 70 |
(Beef, Grade: Choice, Meat Only, Trimmed To 0" Fat) | 69 |
(Beef, Grade: Select, Meat & Fat, Trimmed To 0" Fat) | 63 |
(Beef, Grade: Select, Meat Only, Trimmed To 0" Fat) | 63 |
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