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Meatball vs. Endive — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between meatball and endive

  • Meatball has more vitamin B1, copper, vitamin B12, phosphorus, iron, and vitamin B6; however, endive is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, and folate.
  • Endive covers your daily vitamin K needs 193% more than meatball.
  • Endive has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of endive is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Meatballs, meatless and Endive, raw.

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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%
Endive
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 16% 28% 31% 33% 22% 12% 2.9% 55% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more IronIron +160.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +613.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +127.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1128.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +108%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +74.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96%

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%
Endive
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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 22% 36% 8.8% 0% 20% 17% 7.5% 54% 4.6% 0% 578% 107% 9.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +293.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1072.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +184%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +525%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +426.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +80%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +82.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Meatball Endive DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0µg 231µg 193%
Vitamin B1 0.938mg 0.08mg 72%
Copper 0.706mg 0.099mg 67%
Vitamin B12 1.5µg 0µg 63%
Phosphorus 344mg 28mg 45%
Protein 21g 1.25g 40%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.666g 0.087g 31%
Sodium 550mg 22mg 23%
Manganese 0.42mg 18%
Iron 2.16mg 0.83mg 17%
Folate 78µg 142µg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.02mg 14%
Fats 9g 0.2g 14%
Choline 88.4mg 16.8mg 13%
Vitamin B3 2.5mg 0.4mg 13%
Vitamin A 0µg 108µg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.075mg 11%
Calories 197kcal 17kcal 9%
Vitamin E 1.73mg 0.44mg 9%
Zinc 1.8mg 0.79mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 0.9mg 8%
Vitamin C 0mg 6.5mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.425g 0.048g 6%
Fiber 4.6g 3.1g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.188g 0.004g 5%
Potassium 180mg 314mg 4%
Calcium 25mg 52mg 3%
Carbs 8g 3.35g 2%
Magnesium 18mg 15mg 1%
Selenium 0.8µg 0.2µg 1%
Net carbs 3.4g 0.25g N/A
Sugar 1.25g 0.25g N/A
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.05mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.072mg 0%
Leucine 0.098mg 0%
Lysine 0.063mg 0%
Methionine 0.014mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.053mg 0%
Valine 0.063mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 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
Endive
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3% 94%
Protein: 1.25 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 93.79 g
Other: 1.41 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1580%
Contains more FatsFats +4400%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +138.8%
Contains more OtherOther +183.7%
Contains more WaterWater +61.7%

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
Endive
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35% 3% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.048 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.087 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +54600%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5263.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.6%

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. Endive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168412/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.