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Baby food vs. Veal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are baby food and veal different?

  • Baby food is richer in iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, calcium, fiber, copper, and phosphorus, while veal is higher in vitamin B12.
  • Baby food covers your daily need for iron, 581% more than veal.
  • Baby food has a higher glycemic index (56) than veal (0).

Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified and Veal, ground, cooked, broiled types were used 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 71% 220% 39% 1781% 111% 65% 168% 0.39% 0% 141%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 5.1% 30% 37% 34% 106% 93% 11% 4.6% 75%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +316.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4211.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.7%
Contains more IronIron +4698%
Contains more CopperCopper +224.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +80.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +89.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +61.3%

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 7.7% 0.33% 74% 0% 610% 627% 651% 64% 44% 0% 3.8% 32% 13%
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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% 3% 0% 18% 62% 151% 70% 90% 159% 3% 8.3% 52%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2353.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3382.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +906.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +332.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +25%
Contains more FolateFolate +290.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +106.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +309.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~1.16mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baby food Veal DV% diff.
Iron 47.5mg 0.99mg 581%
Vitamin B1 2.438mg 0.07mg 197%
Vitamin B2 2.717mg 0.27mg 188%
Vitamin B3 34.714mg 8.03mg 167%
Calcium 733mg 17mg 72%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.27µg 53%
Cholesterol 0mg 103mg 34%
Fiber 7.5g 0g 30%
Copper 0.334mg 0.103mg 26%
Phosphorus 392mg 217mg 25%
Protein 12.2g 24.38g 24%
Vitamin E 3.68mg 0.15mg 24%
Carbs 73.4g 0g 24%
Selenium 25.9µg 13.7µg 22%
Magnesium 100mg 24mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.189mg 0.39mg 15%
Zinc 2.4mg 3.87mg 13%
Choline 23.2mg 95mg 13%
Saturated fat 0.769g 3.04g 10%
Calories 379kcal 172kcal 10%
Folate 43µg 11µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.697g 0.55g 8%
Fats 4.4g 7.56g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.206g 2.84g 4%
Sodium 3mg 83mg 3%
Potassium 437mg 337mg 3%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0mg 3%
Manganese 0.035mg 2%
Vitamin B5 1.074mg 1.16mg 2%
Net carbs 65.9g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.87g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.158mg 0.247mg 0%
Threonine 0.4mg 1.065mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.477mg 1.201mg 0%
Leucine 1.041mg 1.94mg 0%
Lysine 0.404mg 2.009mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0.569mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.672mg 0.984mg 0%
Valine 0.653mg 1.347mg 0%
Histidine 0.286mg 0.885mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 4% 73% 7% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 6.7 g
Other: 3.3 g
Veal
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24% 8% 67%
Protein: 24.38 g
Fats: 7.56 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.76 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +153.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +99.8%
Contains more FatsFats +71.8%
Contains more WaterWater +896.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 33% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.769 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.206 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.697 g
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47% 44% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.04 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.55 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +208.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +135.5%

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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. Baby food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170964/nutrients
  2. Veal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175291/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.