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Provolone vs. Veal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are provolone and veal different?

  • Provolone is richer in calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin A, while veal is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin B6, choline, and vitamin B5.
  • Provolone covers your daily need for calcium, 74% more than veal.
  • Veal is lower in sodium.
  • Provolone has a higher glycemic index (27) than veal (0).

Cheese, provolone and Veal, ground, cooked, broiled types were used in this article.

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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 20% 227% 12% 20% 8.7% 88% 213% 114% 1.3% 79%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 5.1% 30% 37% 34% 106% 93% 11% 4.6% 75%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4347.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +128.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +144.2%
Contains more IronIron +90.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +296.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +19.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +250%
~equal in Selenium ~13.7µg

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% 79% 4.6% 7.5% 4.8% 74% 2.9% 29% 17% 183% 5.5% 7.5% 8.4%
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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 0% 0% 3% 0% 18% 62% 151% 70% 90% 159% 3% 8.3% 52%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +18.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +15%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +268.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5047.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +143.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +434.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +516.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Folate ~11µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Provolone Veal DV% diff.
Calcium 756mg 17mg 74%
Saturated fat 17.078g 3.04g 64%
Vitamin B3 0.156mg 8.03mg 49%
Phosphorus 496mg 217mg 40%
Sodium 876mg 83mg 34%
Fats 26.62g 7.56g 29%
Vitamin A 236µg 0µg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.39mg 24%
Choline 15.4mg 95mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.476mg 1.16mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 7.393g 2.84g 11%
Cholesterol 69mg 103mg 11%
Calories 351kcal 172kcal 9%
Copper 0.026mg 0.103mg 9%
Vitamin B12 1.46µg 1.27µg 8%
Zinc 3.23mg 3.87mg 6%
Iron 0.52mg 0.99mg 6%
Potassium 138mg 337mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.27mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.019mg 0.07mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Protein 25.58g 24.38g 2%
Selenium 14.5µg 13.7µg 1%
Carbs 2.14g 0g 1%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.035mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.15mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.769g 0.55g 1%
Magnesium 28mg 24mg 1%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 1.2µg 1%
Net carbs 2.14g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.56g 0g N/A
Folate 10µg 11µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.345mg 0.247mg 0%
Threonine 0.982mg 1.065mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.091mg 1.201mg 0%
Leucine 2.297mg 1.94mg 0%
Lysine 2.646mg 2.009mg 0%
Methionine 0.686mg 0.569mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.287mg 0.984mg 0%
Valine 1.64mg 1.347mg 0%
Histidine 1.115mg 0.885mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 27% 2% 41% 5%
Protein: 25.58 g
Fats: 26.62 g
Carbs: 2.14 g
Water: 40.95 g
Other: 4.71 g
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24% 8% 67%
Protein: 24.38 g
Fats: 7.56 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.76 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more FatsFats +252.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +262.3%
Contains more WaterWater +63%
~equal in Protein ~24.38g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
68% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.078 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.393 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.769 g
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47% 44% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.04 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.55 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +160.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +39.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.2%

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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. Provolone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170850/nutrients
  2. Veal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175291/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.