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Coriander vs. Meatball — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between coriander and meatball?

  • Coriander is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin C, yet meatball is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B12, copper, phosphorus, choline, and zinc.
  • Coriander's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 258% more.
  • The amount of sodium in coriander is lower.
  • The glycemic index of meatball is lower.

We used Coriander (cilantro) leaves, raw and Meatballs, meatless types 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 19% 20% 46% 66% 75% 14% 21% 6% 56% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 7.5% 16% 81% 235% 49% 147% 72% 0% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +168%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +189.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12.5%
Contains more IronIron +22%
Contains more CopperCopper +213.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +260%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +616.7%

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 90% 112% 50% 0% 17% 37% 21% 34% 34% 0% 775% 47% 7%
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% 35% 0% 235% 49% 47% 30% 46% 188% 0% 59% 48%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +44.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +14%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +124.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +34.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +25.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +590.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.13 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 3.67 g
Water: 92.21 g
Other: 1.47 g
21% 9% 8% 58% 4%
Protein: 21 g
Fats: 9 g
Carbs: 8 g
Water: 58 g
Other: 4 g
Contains more WaterWater +59%
Contains more ProteinProtein +885.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1630.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +118%
Contains more OtherOther +172.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 84% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 g
17% 26% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.425 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.666 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +695.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11565%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coriander Meatball DV% diff.
Vitamin K 310µg 0µg 258%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.938mg 73%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.5µg 63%
Copper 0.225mg 0.706mg 53%
Phosphorus 48mg 344mg 42%
Protein 2.13g 21g 38%
Vitamin A 337µg 0µg 37%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.04g 4.666g 31%
Vitamin C 27mg 0mg 30%
Sodium 46mg 550mg 22%
Manganese 0.426mg 19%
Choline 12.8mg 88.4mg 14%
Fats 0.52g 9g 13%
Zinc 0.5mg 1.8mg 12%
Potassium 521mg 180mg 10%
Vitamin B3 1.114mg 2.5mg 9%
Calories 23kcal 197kcal 9%
Fiber 2.8g 4.6g 7%
Saturated fat 0.014g 1.425g 6%
Vitamin E 2.5mg 1.73mg 5%
Iron 1.77mg 2.16mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.275g 2.188g 5%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.213mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.2mg 4%
Calcium 67mg 25mg 4%
Folate 62µg 78µg 4%
Magnesium 26mg 18mg 2%
Carbs 3.67g 8g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.57mg 0.5mg 1%
Net carbs 0.87g 3.4g N/A
Sugar 0.87g 1.25g N/A
Selenium 0.9µg 0.8µg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Coriander Meatball
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
94%
Coriander
57%
Meatball
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Coriander
63%
Meatball

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Meatball
Meatball is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Meatball
Meatball is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coriander
Coriander is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.38g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coriander
Coriander contains less Sodium (difference - 504mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Coriander
Coriander is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.411g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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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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.

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. Coriander - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169997/nutrients
  2. Meatball - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169067/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.