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Butter cookie vs. Veal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are butter cookie and veal different?

  • Butter cookie is richer in vitamin B1, folate, and iron, while veal is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and choline.
  • Butter cookie covers your daily need for saturated fat, 40% more than veal.
  • Butter cookie contains 7 times more folate than veal. Butter cookie contains 76µg of folate, while veal contains 11µg.
  • Veal is lower in saturated fat.
  • Butter cookie has a higher glycemic index (55) than veal (0).

Cookies, butter, commercially prepared, enriched 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 8.6% 8.7% 9.8% 83% 67% 10% 44% 37% 22% 46%
Veal
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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 CalciumCalcium +70.6%
Contains more IronIron +124.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +94.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +385.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +203.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +918.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +112.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +63.1%

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 0% 55% 12% 6% 93% 77% 60% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 57% 3.5%
Veal
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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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +286.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +428.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +24.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +41.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +590.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +151.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +137.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +983.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +252.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +1361.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 19% 69% 5%
Protein: 6.1 g
Fats: 18.8 g
Carbs: 68.9 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.6 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 FatsFats +148.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +23.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +299.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1351.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
63% 31% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.051 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.522 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.982 g
Veal
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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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +94.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +78.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -72.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Butter cookie Veal
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Butter cookie Veal DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 1.27µg 38%
Protein 6.1g 24.38g 37%
Saturated fat 11.051g 3.04g 36%
Zinc 0.38mg 3.87mg 32%
Vitamin B3 3.19mg 8.03mg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.39mg 27%
Vitamin B1 0.37mg 0.07mg 25%
Carbs 68.9g 0g 23%
Vitamin A 165µg 0µg 18%
Fats 18.8g 7.56g 17%
Choline 6.5mg 95mg 16%
Folate 76µg 11µg 16%
Phosphorus 102mg 217mg 16%
Calories 467kcal 172kcal 15%
Iron 2.22mg 0.99mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.488mg 1.16mg 13%
Copper 0.2mg 0.103mg 11%
Selenium 8.4µg 13.7µg 10%
Sodium 282mg 83mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 5.522g 2.84g 7%
Potassium 111mg 337mg 7%
Manganese 0.17mg 0.035mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.335mg 0.27mg 5%
Cholesterol 117mg 103mg 5%
Fiber 0.8g 0g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.982g 0.55g 3%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 0.15mg 3%
Magnesium 12mg 24mg 3%
Vitamin D 16IU 0IU 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg 2%
Calcium 29mg 17mg 1%
Net carbs 68.1g 0g N/A
Sugar 20.24g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.247mg 0%
Threonine 0.215mg 1.065mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.277mg 1.201mg 0%
Leucine 0.471mg 1.94mg 0%
Lysine 0.308mg 2.009mg 0%
Methionine 0.131mg 0.569mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.299mg 0.984mg 0%
Valine 0.315mg 1.347mg 0%
Histidine 0.136mg 0.885mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.011g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Butter cookie Veal
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Butter cookie
47%
Veal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Butter cookie
41%
Veal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Veal
Veal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Veal
Veal is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.24g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Veal
Veal contains less Sodium (difference - 199mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Veal
Veal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.011g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Veal
Veal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is cheaper?
Butter cookie
Butter cookie is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Butter cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174950/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.