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Fish sauce vs. Veal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Fish sauce and Veal

  • Fish sauce has more Magnesium, however, Veal has more Vitamin B3, Zinc, Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B2.
  • Fish sauce's daily need coverage for Sodium is 338% more.
  • Fish sauce has 7 times more Magnesium than Veal. Fish sauce has 175mg of Magnesium, while Veal has 24mg.
  • Veal is lower in Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Sauce, fish, ready-to-serve and Veal, ground, cooked, broiled.

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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 125% 13% 25% 29% 17% 5.5% 3% 1024% 30% 50%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +629.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +152.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +565.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17%
Contains more IronIron +26.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +106%
Contains more ZincZinc +1835%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3000%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50.5%

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 1.7% 0.72% 0% 0% 3% 13% 43% 7.1% 91% 60% 0% 38% 7.2%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +363.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +483.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +373.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +247.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +883.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +164.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +619.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.39mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 4% 71% 20%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 3.64 g
Water: 71.07 g
Other: 20.22 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 +1455.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +381.8%
Contains more FatsFats +75500%
~equal in Water ~66.76g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 25% 38%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.003 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.003 g
Veal
2
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 -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +141900%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +18233.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fish sauce Veal Opinion
Calories 35kcal 172kcal Veal
Protein 5.06g 24.38g Veal
Fats 0.01g 7.56g Veal
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg Fish sauce
Net carbs 3.64g 0g Fish sauce
Carbs 3.64g 0g Fish sauce
Cholesterol 0mg 103mg Fish sauce
Magnesium 175mg 24mg Fish sauce
Calcium 43mg 17mg Fish sauce
Potassium 288mg 337mg Veal
Iron 0.78mg 0.99mg Veal
Sugar 3.64g 0g Veal
Copper 0.05mg 0.103mg Veal
Zinc 0.2mg 3.87mg Veal
Phosphorus 7mg 217mg Veal
Sodium 7851mg 83mg Veal
Vitamin A 12IU 0IU Fish sauce
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg Fish sauce
Vitamin E 0mg 0.15mg Veal
Manganese 0.233mg 0.035mg Fish sauce
Selenium 9.1µg 13.7µg Veal
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.07mg Veal
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.27mg Veal
Vitamin B3 2.313mg 8.03mg Veal
Vitamin B5 0.118mg 1.16mg Veal
Vitamin B6 0.396mg 0.39mg Fish sauce
Vitamin B12 0.48µg 1.27µg Veal
Vitamin K 0µg 1.2µg Veal
Folate 51µg 11µg Fish sauce
Choline 13.2mg 95mg Veal
Saturated Fat 0.003g 3.04g Fish sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 0.002g 2.84g Veal
Polyunsaturated fat 0.003g 0.55g Veal
Tryptophan 0.247mg Veal
Threonine 1.065mg Veal
Isoleucine 1.201mg Veal
Leucine 1.94mg Veal
Lysine 2.009mg Veal
Methionine 0.569mg Veal
Phenylalanine 0.984mg Veal
Valine 1.347mg Veal
Histidine 0.885mg Veal
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Fish sauce
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g Fish sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fish sauce Veal
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
20%
Fish sauce
47%
Veal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
132%
Fish sauce
41%
Veal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Veal
Veal is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.64g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Veal
Veal contains less Sodium (difference - 7768mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Veal
Veal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 103mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.037g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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.

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. Fish sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174531/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.