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Meatball vs. Bamboo shoots — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are meatball and bamboo shoots different?

  • Meatball is higher than bamboo shoots in vitamin B1, vitamin B12, copper, phosphorus, iron, folate, choline, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2.
  • Meatball covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 66% more than bamboo shoots.
  • Bamboo shoots are lower in sodium.
  • Bamboo shoots have a higher glycemic index (32) than meatball (0).

Meatballs, meatless and Bamboo shoots, raw types were used 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 13% 7.5% 16% 81% 235% 49% 147% 72% 0% 4.4%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 3.9% 47% 19% 63% 30% 25% 0.52% 34% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +92.3%
Contains more IronIron +332%
Contains more CopperCopper +271.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +63.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +483.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +196.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
~equal in Selenium ~0.8µg

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 0% 0% 35% 0% 235% 49% 47% 30% 46% 188% 0% 59% 48%
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 13% 0.33% 20% 0% 38% 16% 11% 9.7% 55% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +73%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +525.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +204.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +210.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1014.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Meatball Bamboo shoots DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.938mg 0.15mg 66%
Vitamin B12 1.5µg 0µg 63%
Copper 0.706mg 0.19mg 57%
Phosphorus 344mg 59mg 41%
Protein 21g 2.6g 37%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.666g 0.134g 30%
Sodium 550mg 4mg 24%
Iron 2.16mg 0.5mg 21%
Folate 78µg 7µg 18%
Choline 88.4mg 0mg 16%
Fats 9g 0.3g 13%
Vitamin B3 2.5mg 0.6mg 12%
Manganese 0.262mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.07mg 11%
Potassium 180mg 533mg 10%
Fiber 4.6g 2.2g 10%
Calories 197kcal 27kcal 9%
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 0.161mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.425g 0.069g 6%
Zinc 1.8mg 1.1mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.188g 0.007g 5%
Vitamin E 1.73mg 1mg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 4mg 4%
Magnesium 18mg 3mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.24mg 3%
Calcium 25mg 13mg 1%
Carbs 8g 5.2g 1%
Net carbs 3.4g 3g N/A
Sugar 1.25g 3g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Selenium 0.8µg 0.8µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0%
Threonine 0.086mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.088mg 0%
Leucine 0.14mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.03mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.09mg 0%
Valine 0.106mg 0%
Histidine 0.042mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 9% 8% 58% 4%
Protein: 21 g
Fats: 9 g
Carbs: 8 g
Water: 58 g
Other: 4 g
3% 5% 91%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.2 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +707.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +53.8%
Contains more OtherOther +344.4%
Contains more WaterWater +56.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 26% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.425 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.666 g
33% 3% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.069 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.134 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +31157.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3382.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.2%

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. Meatball - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169067/nutrients
  2. Bamboo shoots - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169210/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.