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Meatball vs. Custard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between meatball and custard

  • Meatball has more copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B12, phosphorus, iron, fiber, folate, and vitamin B3 than custard.
  • Meatball's daily need coverage for copper is 75% more.
  • Custard contains less sodium.
  • Custard has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of custard is 35, while the glycemic index of meatball is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Meatballs, meatless and Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk.

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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 11% 42% 18% 13% 10% 14% 56% 11% 0.91% 33%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12.5%
Contains more IronIron +535.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +2253.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +252.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +164.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +456%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +650%

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 0.33% 17% 1.2% 18% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2783.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1437.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1793.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +212.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +188.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +766.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +649.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +39.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.22mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Meatball Custard DV% diff.
Copper 0.706mg 0.03mg 75%
Vitamin B1 0.938mg 0.061mg 73%
Vitamin B12 1.5µg 0.52µg 41%
Protein 21g 3.99g 34%
Phosphorus 344mg 130mg 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.666g 0.312g 29%
Iron 2.16mg 0.34mg 23%
Sodium 550mg 84mg 20%
Fiber 4.6g 0g 18%
Cholesterol 0mg 51mg 17%
Folate 78µg 9µg 17%
Vitamin B3 2.5mg 0.132mg 15%
Choline 88.4mg 11.8mg 14%
Zinc 1.8mg 0.51mg 12%
Calcium 25mg 139mg 11%
Vitamin E 1.73mg 0.06mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.064mg 10%
Selenium 0.8µg 6µg 9%
Fats 9g 4g 8%
Vitamin D 0IU 47IU 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 52µg 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 0.699mg 4%
Calories 197kcal 122kcal 4%
Monounsaturated fat 2.188g 1.127g 3%
Carbs 8g 17.6g 3%
Saturated fat 1.425g 2.032g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.22mg 1%
Potassium 180mg 207mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 3.4g 17.6g N/A
Magnesium 18mg 16mg 0%
Sugar 1.25g 4.82g N/A
Manganese 0.007mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.207mg 0%
Leucine 0.337mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.091mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.173mg 0%
Valine 0.233mg 0%
Histidine 0.092mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g 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% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +426.3%
Contains more FatsFats +125%
Contains more OtherOther +316.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +120%
Contains more WaterWater +26.6%

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
59% 32% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.312 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -29.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +94.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1395.5%

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. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/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.