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Scrapple vs. Meatball — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Scrapple and Meatball

  • Scrapple has more Vitamin A, and Copper, while Meatball has more Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Fiber, Folate, Calcium, and Vitamin B6.
  • Scrapple covers your daily need of Vitamin A 67% more than Meatball.
  • Scrapple contains 2 times more Copper than Meatball. While Scrapple contains 0.212mg of Copper, Meatball contains only 0.123mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Scrapple is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Scrapple, pork and Meatballs, frozen, Italian style.

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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 9.3% 2.1% 14% 71% 71% 29% 33% 63% 0% 95%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 22% 24% 26% 66% 41% 45% 102% 87% 37% 83%
Contains more CopperCopper +72.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +13.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +138.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1042.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +87.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +56.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +214.5%
~equal in Iron ~1.77mg

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 8.3% 125% 3% 9% 29% 66% 43% 0% 28% 39% 8.5% 3.8% 39%
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% 4.4% 8.4% 3% 34% 53% 58% 55% 47% 125% 21% 27% 25%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2757.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +24.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +60.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +180%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +17.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +36.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +68.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +222.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +141.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +620%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 14% 14% 62%
Protein: 8.06 g
Fats: 13.87 g
Carbs: 14.06 g
Water: 62.47 g
Other: 1.54 g
14% 22% 8% 54%
Protein: 14.4 g
Fats: 22.21 g
Carbs: 8.06 g
Water: 53.67 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +74.4%
Contains more WaterWater +16.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +78.7%
Contains more FatsFats +60.1%
~equal in Other ~1.66g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 49% 13%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.732 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.156 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.664 g
38% 46% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 7.627 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.346 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -38%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +49.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +101.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.2 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
39% 8% 28% 4% 15% 5%
Starch: 2.25 g
Sucrose: 0.48 g
Glucose: 1.61 g
Fructose: 0.21 g
Lactose: 0.87 g
Maltose: 0.27 g
Galactose: 0.04 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +705%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Scrapple Meatball
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Scrapple Meatball Opinion
Calories 213kcal 286kcal Meatball
Protein 8.06g 14.4g Meatball
Fats 13.87g 22.21g Meatball
Vitamin C 2.5mg 0mg Scrapple
Net carbs 13.76g 5.76g Scrapple
Carbs 14.06g 8.06g Scrapple
Cholesterol 49mg 66mg Scrapple
Vitamin D 13IU 2IU Scrapple
Magnesium 13mg 31mg Meatball
Calcium 7mg 80mg Meatball
Potassium 158mg 296mg Meatball
Iron 1.89mg 1.77mg Scrapple
Sugar 0.2g 3.47g Scrapple
Fiber 0.3g 2.3g Meatball
Copper 0.212mg 0.123mg Scrapple
Zinc 1.06mg 1.66mg Meatball
Starch 2.25g Meatball
Phosphorus 76mg 239mg Meatball
Sodium 482mg 666mg Scrapple
Vitamin A 2086IU 73IU Scrapple
Vitamin A 626µg 22µg Scrapple
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.42mg Meatball
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0.1µg Scrapple
Manganese 0.282mg Meatball
Selenium 17.4µg 15.3µg Scrapple
Vitamin B1 0.116mg 0.136mg Meatball
Vitamin B2 0.287mg 0.23mg Scrapple
Vitamin B3 2.273mg 3.108mg Meatball
Vitamin B5 0.924mg Meatball
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.202mg Meatball
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 1µg Meatball
Vitamin K 3.4µg 8.2µg Meatball
Folate 5µg 36µg Meatball
Trans Fat 0.577g Scrapple
Choline 72.4mg 45.2mg Scrapple
Saturated Fat 4.732g 7.627g Scrapple
Monounsaturated Fat 6.156g 9.188g Meatball
Polyunsaturated fat 1.664g 3.346g Meatball
Fructose 0g 0.21g Meatball
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g Meatball
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.004g Meatball
Omega-3 - ALA 0.163g Meatball
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.013g Meatball
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.012g Meatball
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g Meatball
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.022g Meatball
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.07g Meatball
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.815g Meatball

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Scrapple Meatball
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Scrapple
35%
Meatball
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Scrapple
53%
Meatball

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Scrapple
Scrapple is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Scrapple
Scrapple is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.27g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Scrapple
Scrapple contains less Sodium (difference - 184mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Scrapple
Scrapple is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.895g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Scrapple
Scrapple is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Meatball
Meatball is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Scrapple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172969/nutrients
  2. Meatball - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171638/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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