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Southwestern Grilled Flank Steak - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Southwestern Grilled Flank Steak Recipe

Southwestern Grilled Flank Steak has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron.

With 27.5 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Southwestern cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 17, for Southwestern Grilled Flank Steak, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein41%
 Calories from Fat55%
 Calories from Carbs4%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Cholesterol

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium25 mg2.5%
Iron4 mg22.2%
Sodium298 mg12.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate2.6 g0.9%
Dietary Fiber1.1 g4.4%

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein27.5 g55%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat16.5 g25.4%
Saturated Fat6.9 g34.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 271 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 16.5 g 25.4%

Saturated Fat 6.9 g 34.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 74 mg 24.7%

Sodium 298 mg 12.4%

Total Carbohydrates 2.6 g 0.9%

Dietary Fiber 1.1 g4.4%

Sugars

Protein 27.5 g 55%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium 2.5% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.myrecipes.com/recipe/southwestern-grilled-flank-steak-10000001733498/ Embed Table:

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