Spicy Caribbean Flank Steak has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Niacin.
The food contains 1.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 28.4 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.
Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.
It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.
It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
It belongs to Caribbean 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 53, for Spicy Caribbean Flank Steak, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 52% | |
Calories from Fat | 45% | |
Calories from Carbs | 3% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 111 IU | 2.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 12.9 mg | 21.5% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin D | 3.2 IU | 0.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 5.8 mg | 29% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin B6 | 0.65 mg | 32.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folate | 14.8 mcg | 3.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 1.3 mcg | 21.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.65 mg | 6.5% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 29 mg | 2.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 1.3 mg | 7.2% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 21.9 mg | 5.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 170.3 mg | 17% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 320.6 mg | 9.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sodium | 47.6 mg | 2% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Zinc | 3.2 mg | 21.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 20 mcg | 28.6% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 1.16 g | 0.4% | Bottom 10% | Very Low |
Dietary Fiber | 0.19 g | 0.77% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Sugars | 0.4 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 18.3 g | 36.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.6 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.6 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.6 mg | |||
Lysine | 1.3 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.6 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.6 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.6 mg | |||
Valine | 0.6 mg | |||
Arginine | 1.3 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.6 mg | |||
Alanine | 1.3 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 1.9 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 2.6 mg | |||
Glycine | 1.3 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.6 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 7.1 g | 10.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 2.9 g | 14.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 2.6 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 0.6 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 227 Calories from Fat 99
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 11 g 16.9%
Saturated Fat 4.5 g 22.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 89.9 mg 30%
Sodium 73.8 mg 3.1%
Total Carbohydrates 1.8 g 0.6%
Dietary Fiber 0.3 g1.2%
Sugars 0.6 g
Protein 28.4 g 56.8%
Vitamin A 3.4% Vitamin C 33.3%
Calcium 4.5% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 180
Protein 4 g | Carbs 33.9 g | Fat 3.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 510
Protein 45 g | Carbs 16 g | Fat 30 g
Per Serving | Calories 462
Protein 33.3 g | Carbs 1.53 g | Fat 34.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 175
Protein 10.3 g | Carbs 13.5 g | Fat 8.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 40
Protein 4 g | Carbs 3.7 g | Fat 1 g
Per Serving | Calories 334
Protein 28.8 g | Carbs 22.3 g | Fat 13.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 111
Protein 7.7 g | Carbs 2.73 g | Fat 6.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 228
Protein 17.7 g | Carbs 23.4 g | Fat 6.7 g