Headcheese vs. Meatball — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between Headcheese and Meatball?
- Headcheese is richer in Choline, yet Meatball is richer in Selenium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Fiber, Vitamin B2, and Folate.
- Meatball's daily need coverage for Selenium is 28% higher.
- Headcheese has 2 times more Choline than Meatball. Headcheese has 104.1mg of Choline, while Meatball has 45.2mg.
- Meatball contains less Sodium.
We used Headcheese, pork and Meatballs, frozen, Italian style types in this comparison.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +244.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +400% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +854.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +18% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +71.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +326.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -29.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +15200% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +800% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +130.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +68% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +491.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +606.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +141.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1700% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
13.83 g
Fats:
10.9 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
73.84 g
Other:
1.43 g
Protein:
14.4 g
Fats:
22.21 g
Carbs:
8.06 g
Water:
53.67 g
Other:
1.66 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +37.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +103.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +16.1% |
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Protein
~14.4g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
3.402 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
5.601 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.134 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
7.627 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
9.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.346 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -55.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +64% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +195.1% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 157kcal | 286kcal |
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| Protein | 13.83g | 14.4g |
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| Fats | 10.9g | 22.21g |
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| Net carbs | 0g | 5.76g |
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| Carbs | 0g | 8.06g |
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| Cholesterol | 69mg | 66mg |
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| Vitamin D | 37IU | 2IU |
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| Magnesium | 9mg | 31mg |
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| Calcium | 16mg | 80mg |
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| Potassium | 31mg | 296mg |
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| Iron | 1.5mg | 1.77mg |
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| Sugar | 0g | 3.47g |
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| Fiber | 0g | 2.3g |
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| Copper | 0.122mg | 0.123mg |
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| Zinc | 0.97mg | 1.66mg |
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| Starch | 2.25g |
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| Phosphorus | 56mg | 239mg |
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| Sodium | 941mg | 666mg |
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| Vitamin A | 0IU | 73IU |
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| Vitamin A | 0µg | 22µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.25mg | 0.42mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0.9µg | 0.1µg |
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| Manganese | 0.282mg |
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| Selenium | 0.1µg | 15.3µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.023mg | 0.136mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.115mg | 0.23mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.44mg | 3.108mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.924mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.19mg | 0.202mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 1.05µg | 1µg |
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| Vitamin K | 3.4µg | 8.2µg |
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| Folate | 2µg | 36µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.577g |
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| Choline | 104.1mg | 45.2mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 3.402g | 7.627g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 5.601g | 9.188g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.134g | 3.346g |
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| Fructose | 0.21g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.005g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.004g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.163g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.013g |
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| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.012g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.005g |
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| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.022g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.07g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 2.815g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
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| 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
24%
35%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
53%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Meatball is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Meatball contains less Sodium (difference - 275mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Meatball is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Meatball is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Headcheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.47g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Headcheese is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.225g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)