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Meatball vs. Fortune cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between meatball and fortune cookie

  • The amount of copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B12, phosphorus, choline, zinc, vitamin B6, fiber, and vitamin E in meatball is higher than in fortune cookie.
  • Meatball covers your daily need for copper, 72% more than fortune cookie.
  • Meatball contains 150 times more vitamin B12 than fortune cookie. While meatball contains 1.5µg of vitamin B12, fortune cookie contains only 0.01µg.
  • The amount of sodium in fortune cookie is lower.
  • Meatball has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of meatball is 0, while the glycemic index of fortune cookie is 77.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Meatballs, meatless and Cookies, fortune.

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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 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +157.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +108.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +339%
Contains more IronIron +50%
Contains more CopperCopper +1076.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +958.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +882.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +262.5%

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 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 0% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +415.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +63.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +35.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +68.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1438.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +14900%
Contains more FolateFolate +18.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +1373.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Meatball Fortune cookie DV% diff.
Copper 0.706mg 0.06mg 72%
Vitamin B1 0.938mg 0.182mg 63%
Vitamin B12 1.5µg 0.01µg 62%
Phosphorus 344mg 35mg 44%
Protein 21g 4.2g 34%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.666g 0.466g 28%
Carbs 8g 84g 25%
Sodium 550mg 31mg 23%
Choline 88.4mg 6mg 15%
Zinc 1.8mg 0.17mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.013mg 14%
Fiber 4.6g 1.6g 12%
Vitamin E 1.73mg 0.03mg 11%
Fats 9g 2.7g 10%
Calories 197kcal 378kcal 9%
Iron 2.16mg 1.44mg 9%
Manganese 0.19mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.13mg 6%
Potassium 180mg 41mg 4%
Vitamin B3 2.5mg 1.84mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 0.297mg 4%
Selenium 0.8µg 2.9µg 4%
Magnesium 18mg 7mg 3%
Folate 78µg 66µg 3%
Saturated fat 1.425g 0.669g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 2.188g 1.345g 2%
Calcium 25mg 12mg 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.1µg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg 1%
Net carbs 3.4g 82.4g N/A
Sugar 1.25g 45.42g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.061mg 0%
Threonine 0.123mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 0.295mg 0%
Lysine 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A

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
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +400%
Contains more FatsFats +233.3%
Contains more WaterWater +625%
Contains more OtherOther +263.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +950%

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
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +62.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +901.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -53.1%

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. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/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.