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Marrow-stem Kale vs. Meatball — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Marrow-stem Kale and Meatball

  • Marrow-stem Kale has more Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Vitamin A RAE, and Calcium, while Meatball has more Vitamin B1, Copper, Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, and Iron.
  • Marrow-stem Kale covers your daily need of Vitamin K 364% more than Meatball.
  • The amount of Sodium in Marrow-stem Kale is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Collards, raw 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.
Contains more Calcium +828%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains more Potassium +18.3%
Contains less Sodium -96.9%
Contains more Selenium +62.5%
Contains more Iron +359.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +1276%
Contains more Zinc +757.1%
Contains more Copper +1434.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 70% 18% 20% 11% 19% 3% 6% 16% 86% 8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 81% 13% 148% 16% 72% 50% 236% 0% 5%
Contains more Calcium +828%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains more Potassium +18.3%
Contains less Sodium -96.9%
Contains more Selenium +62.5%
Contains more Iron +359.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +1276%
Contains more Zinc +757.1%
Contains more Copper +1434.8%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +30.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +65.4%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1637%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +63.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +236.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +87.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +21.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 302% 46% 0% 118% 14% 30% 14% 17% 39% 97% 0% 1093%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 35% 0% 0% 235% 50% 47% 30% 47% 59% 188% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +30.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +65.4%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1637%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +63.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +236.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +87.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +21.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +54.5%
Contains more Protein +595.4%
Contains more Fats +1375.4%
Contains more Carbs +47.6%
Contains more Other +200.8%
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 0.61 g
Carbs: 5.42 g
Water: 89.62 g
Other: 1.33 g
21% 9% 8% 58% 4%
Protein: 21 g
Fats: 9 g
Carbs: 8 g
Water: 58 g
Other: 4 g
Contains more Water +54.5%
Contains more Protein +595.4%
Contains more Fats +1375.4%
Contains more Carbs +47.6%
Contains more Other +200.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +7193.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2221.4%
19% 10% 70%
Saturated Fat: 0.055 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.201 g
17% 26% 56%
Saturated Fat: 1.425 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.666 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +7193.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2221.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Marrow-stem Kale 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 Marrow-stem Kale Meatball Opinion
Net carbs 1.42g 3.4g Meatball
Protein 3.02g 21g Meatball
Fats 0.61g 9g Meatball
Carbs 5.42g 8g Meatball
Calories 32kcal 197kcal Meatball
Sugar 0.46g 1.25g Marrow-stem Kale
Fiber 4g 4.6g Meatball
Calcium 232mg 25mg Marrow-stem Kale
Iron 0.47mg 2.16mg Meatball
Magnesium 27mg 18mg Marrow-stem Kale
Phosphorus 25mg 344mg Meatball
Potassium 213mg 180mg Marrow-stem Kale
Sodium 17mg 550mg Marrow-stem Kale
Zinc 0.21mg 1.8mg Meatball
Copper 0.046mg 0.706mg Meatball
Manganese 0.658mg Marrow-stem Kale
Selenium 1.3µg 0.8µg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin A 5019IU 0IU Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin A RAE 251µg 0µg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin E 2.26mg 1.73mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin C 35.3mg 0mg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.938mg Meatball
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.213mg Meatball
Vitamin B3 0.742mg 2.5mg Meatball
Vitamin B5 0.267mg 0.5mg Meatball
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.2mg Meatball
Folate 129µg 78µg Marrow-stem Kale
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.5µg Meatball
Vitamin K 437.1µg 0µg Marrow-stem Kale
Tryptophan 0.031mg Marrow-stem Kale
Threonine 0.086mg Marrow-stem Kale
Isoleucine 0.1mg Marrow-stem Kale
Leucine 0.151mg Marrow-stem Kale
Lysine 0.117mg Marrow-stem Kale
Methionine 0.033mg Marrow-stem Kale
Phenylalanine 0.087mg Marrow-stem Kale
Valine 0.12mg Marrow-stem Kale
Histidine 0.047mg Marrow-stem Kale
Saturated Fat 0.055g 1.425g Marrow-stem Kale
Monounsaturated Fat 0.03g 2.188g Meatball
Polyunsaturated fat 0.201g 4.666g Meatball

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Marrow-stem Kale Meatball
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
147%
Marrow-stem Kale
57%
Meatball
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
25%
Marrow-stem Kale
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 - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.79g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale contains less Sodium (difference - 533mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.37g)
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. Marrow-stem Kale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170406/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.