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Meatball vs. Jalapeño — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between meatball and jalapeño

  • Meatball has more vitamin B1, copper, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and iron, while jalapeño has more vitamin C, vitamin A, vitamin B6, and vitamin K.
  • Jalapeño's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 132% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in jalapeño is lower.
  • Meatball has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of meatball is 0, while the glycemic index of jalapeño is 32.

The food types used in this comparison are Meatballs, meatless and Peppers, jalapeno, 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 22% 9.4% 15% 3.8% 11% 0.39% 13% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +108.3%
Contains more IronIron +764%
Contains more CopperCopper +1434.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1185.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1223.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +37.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%

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 395% 18% 72% 0% 10% 16% 24% 19% 97% 0% 46% 20% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2245%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +204.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +95.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +58.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +188.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +1078.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +106.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +109.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Meatball Jalapeño DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 118.6mg 132%
Vitamin B1 0.938mg 0.04mg 75%
Copper 0.706mg 0.046mg 73%
Vitamin B12 1.5µg 0µg 63%
Phosphorus 344mg 26mg 45%
Protein 21g 0.91g 40%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.666g 0.112g 30%
Sodium 550mg 3mg 24%
Iron 2.16mg 0.25mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.419mg 17%
Vitamin K 0µg 18.5µg 15%
Zinc 1.8mg 0.14mg 15%
Choline 88.4mg 7.5mg 15%
Folate 78µg 27µg 13%
Fats 9g 0.37g 13%
Vitamin E 1.73mg 3.58mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.07mg 11%
Vitamin B3 2.5mg 1.28mg 8%
Calories 197kcal 29kcal 8%
Fiber 4.6g 2.8g 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 54µg 6%
Saturated fat 1.425g 0.092g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.188g 0.029g 5%
Manganese 0.097mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.5mg 0.315mg 4%
Fructose 2.63g 3%
Potassium 180mg 248mg 2%
Selenium 0.8µg 0.4µg 1%
Calcium 25mg 12mg 1%
Magnesium 18mg 15mg 1%
Carbs 8g 6.5g 1%
Net carbs 3.4g 3.7g N/A
Sugar 1.25g 4.12g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.062g 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
7% 92%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.69 g
Other: 0.53 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2207.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2332.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +23.1%
Contains more OtherOther +654.7%
Contains more WaterWater +58.1%

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
39% 12% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.092 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.029 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.112 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7444.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4066.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.5%

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. Jalapeño - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168576/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.