Beef tri-tip, cooked leads 6–1 · 7 categories decided · 3 ties
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Beef tri-tip, cooked comes out ahead, winning 6 of 7 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Beef flank steak, cooked for less sodium.
Pick Beef tri-tip, cooked for more protein, less saturated fat, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.
Evenly matched on fiber, sugar and vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is better13.64 g14.7 gWIN
- Carbohydrate0 g0 g
- Fibermore is better0 g0 g
- Total sugarsless is better0 g0 g
- Total fat4.61 g4.58 g
- Saturated fatless is better1.9 g1.71 gWIN
- Sodiumless is betterWIN26.24 mg30.22 mg
- Potassiummore is better161.39 mg186.81 mgWIN
- Calciummore is better8.91 mg9.34 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better0.89 mg0.93 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better10.89 mg12.64 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg0 mg
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

