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Caviar vs. Meatball — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between caviar and meatball

  • Caviar has more vitamin B12, iron, selenium, choline, magnesium, and vitamin B5; however, meatball has more copper and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for caviar is 771% higher.

Food types used in this article are Fish, caviar, black and red, granular and Meatballs, meatless.

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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.
Caviar
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 214% 83% 16% 446% 37% 26% 153% 196% 6.5% 357%
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 +1566.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1000%
Contains more IronIron +450%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +8087.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +541.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +89.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.3%
~equal in Potassium ~180mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~344mg

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.
Caviar
8
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% 90% 38% 44% 48% 143% 2.3% 210% 74% 2500% 1.5% 38% 268%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +191.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1233.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +455.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +393.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1983.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +56%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~1.73mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caviar
3
25% 18% 4% 48% 6%
Protein: 24.6 g
Fats: 17.9 g
Carbs: 4 g
Water: 47.5 g
Other: 6 g
21% 9% 8% 58% 4%
Protein: 21 g
Fats: 9 g
Carbs: 8 g
Water: 58 g
Other: 4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +17.1%
Contains more FatsFats +98.9%
Contains more OtherOther +50%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +100%
Contains more WaterWater +22.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Caviar
2
25% 29% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.06 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.631 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.405 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +111.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +58.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -64.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caviar Meatball DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 20µg 1.5µg 771%
Cholesterol 588mg 0mg 196%
Iron 11.88mg 2.16mg 122%
Selenium 65.5µg 0.8µg 118%
Choline 490.9mg 88.4mg 73%
Magnesium 300mg 18mg 67%
Copper 0.11mg 0.706mg 66%
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.938mg 62%
Vitamin B5 3.5mg 0.5mg 60%
Sodium 1500mg 550mg 41%
Vitamin B2 0.62mg 0.213mg 31%
Vitamin A 271µg 0µg 30%
Calcium 275mg 25mg 25%
Fiber 0g 4.6g 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.405g 4.666g 18%
Vitamin D 117IU 0IU 15%
Vitamin D 2.9µg 0µg 15%
Vitamin B3 0.12mg 2.5mg 15%
Fats 17.9g 9g 14%
Saturated fat 4.06g 1.425g 12%
Vitamin B6 0.32mg 0.2mg 9%
Zinc 0.95mg 1.8mg 8%
Folate 50µg 78µg 7%
Protein 24.6g 21g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 4.631g 2.188g 6%
Calories 264kcal 197kcal 3%
Manganese 0.05mg 2%
Phosphorus 356mg 344mg 2%
Vitamin E 1.89mg 1.73mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 0µg 1%
Carbs 4g 8g 1%
Net carbs 4g 3.4g N/A
Potassium 181mg 180mg 0%
Sugar 0g 1.25g N/A
Tryptophan 0.323mg 0%
Threonine 1.263mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.035mg 0%
Leucine 2.133mg 0%
Lysine 1.834mg 0%
Methionine 0.646mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.071mg 0%
Valine 1.263mg 0%
Histidine 0.649mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 2.741g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 3.8g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.229g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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
266%
Caviar
57%
Meatball
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
153%
Caviar
63%
Meatball

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Meatball
Meatball is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 588mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Meatball
Meatball contains less Sodium (difference - 950mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Meatball
Meatball is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.635g)
Which food is cheaper?
Meatball
Meatball is cheaper (difference - $100)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caviar
Caviar is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.25g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caviar
Caviar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Caviar
Caviar is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Caviar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174188/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.