Meatball vs. Cheese popcorn — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between meatball and cheese popcorn
- Meatball has more vitamin B12, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5; however, cheese popcorn is richer in fiber, vitamin E, manganese, phosphorus, and magnesium.
- Cheese popcorn's daily need coverage for fiber is 30% more.
- Meatball contains 6 times more cholesterol than cheese popcorn. Meatball contains 66mg of cholesterol, while cheese popcorn contains 11mg.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Meatballs, frozen, Italian style and Snacks, popcorn, cheese-flavor.
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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.
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +13.4% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -25.1% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +27.5% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +193.5% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +41.3% |
Contains more IronIron | +26.6% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +13.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +21.1% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +51% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +152.8% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +175% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +113.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +100.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +88.7% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +227.3% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +195.4% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +809.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +16.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Polyunsaturated fat | 3.346g | 15.37g | 80% |
Fiber | 2.3g | 9.9g | 30% |
Vitamin E | 0.42mg | 3.82mg | 23% |
Vitamin B12 | 1µg | 0.53µg | 20% |
Manganese | 0.282mg | 0.713mg | 19% |
Cholesterol | 66mg | 11mg | 18% |
Fats | 22.21g | 33.2g | 17% |
Phosphorus | 239mg | 361mg | 17% |
Carbs | 8.06g | 51.6g | 15% |
Magnesium | 31mg | 91mg | 14% |
Calories | 286kcal | 526kcal | 12% |
Protein | 14.4g | 9.3g | 10% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.108mg | 1.453mg | 10% |
Sodium | 666mg | 889mg | 10% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.924mg | 0.461mg | 9% |
Folate | 36µg | 11µg | 6% |
Saturated fat | 7.627g | 6.41g | 6% |
Iron | 1.77mg | 2.24mg | 6% |
Selenium | 15.3µg | 12µg | 6% |
Choline | 45.2mg | 15.3mg | 5% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.202mg | 0.235mg | 3% |
Calcium | 80mg | 113mg | 3% |
Zinc | 1.66mg | 2.01mg | 3% |
Vitamin A | 22µg | 8µg | 2% |
Copper | 0.123mg | 0.14mg | 2% |
Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0µg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.5mg | 1% |
Monounsaturated fat | 9.188g | 9.7g | 1% |
Potassium | 296mg | 261mg | 1% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.136mg | 0.124mg | 1% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.23mg | 0.241mg | 1% |
Starch | 2.25g | 1% | |
Net carbs | 5.76g | 41.7g | N/A |
Vitamin D | 2IU | 0IU | 0% |
Sugar | 3.47g | 0.79g | N/A |
Vitamin K | 8.2µg | 8.2µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.577g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.094mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.417mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.402mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 1.024mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.443mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.191mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.405mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.489mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.252mg | 0% | |
Fructose | 0.21g | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.005g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.004g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.163g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.013g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.012g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.005g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.022g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.07g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 2.815g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
14.4 g
Fats:
22.21 g
Carbs:
8.06 g
Water:
53.67 g
Other:
1.66 g
Protein:
9.3 g
Fats:
33.2 g
Carbs:
51.6 g
Water:
2.5 g
Other:
3.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +54.8% |
Contains more WaterWater | +2046.8% |
Contains more FatsFats | +49.5% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +540.2% |
Contains more OtherOther | +104.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
7.627 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.346 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.41 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
15.37 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -16% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +359.4% |
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Monounsaturated fat
~9.7g