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Veal vs. Baby food — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Veal and Baby food different?

  • Veal is richer in Vitamin B12, while Baby food is higher in Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Calcium, Fiber, Copper, and Phosphorus.
  • Baby food covers your daily need of Iron 581% more than Veal.
  • Baby food is lower in Cholesterol.

Veal, ground, cooked, broiled and Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified 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.
Veal
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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 71% 220% 39% 1781% 111% 65% 168% 0.39% 0% 141%
Contains more ZincZinc +61.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +316.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4211.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.7%
Contains more IronIron +4698%
Contains more CopperCopper +224.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +80.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +89.1%

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.
Veal
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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%
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 7.7% 1.2% 74% 0% 610% 627% 651% 64% 44% 0% 3.8% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +106.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +309.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +2353.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3382.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +906.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +332.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +25%
Contains more FolateFolate +290.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~1.074mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Veal
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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
12% 4% 73% 7% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 6.7 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +99.8%
Contains more FatsFats +71.8%
Contains more WaterWater +896.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +153.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Veal
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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
21% 33% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.769 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.206 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.697 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +135.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -74.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +208.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Veal Baby food Opinion
Calories 172kcal 379kcal Baby food
Protein 24.38g 12.2g Veal
Fats 7.56g 4.4g Veal
Vitamin C 0mg 2.3mg Baby food
Net carbs 0g 65.9g Baby food
Carbs 0g 73.4g Baby food
Cholesterol 103mg 0mg Baby food
Magnesium 24mg 100mg Baby food
Calcium 17mg 733mg Baby food
Potassium 337mg 437mg Baby food
Iron 0.99mg 47.5mg Baby food
Sugar 0g 0.87g Veal
Fiber 0g 7.5g Baby food
Copper 0.103mg 0.334mg Baby food
Zinc 3.87mg 2.4mg Veal
Phosphorus 217mg 392mg Baby food
Sodium 83mg 3mg Baby food
Vitamin A 0IU 20IU Baby food
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 1µg Baby food
Vitamin E 0.15mg 3.68mg Baby food
Manganese 0.035mg Veal
Selenium 13.7µg 25.9µg Baby food
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 2.438mg Baby food
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 2.717mg Baby food
Vitamin B3 8.03mg 34.714mg Baby food
Vitamin B5 1.16mg 1.074mg Veal
Vitamin B6 0.39mg 0.189mg Veal
Vitamin B12 1.27µg 0µg Veal
Vitamin K 1.2µg 1.5µg Baby food
Folate 11µg 43µg Baby food
Choline 95mg 23.2mg Veal
Saturated Fat 3.04g 0.769g Baby food
Monounsaturated Fat 2.84g 1.206g Veal
Polyunsaturated fat 0.55g 1.697g Baby food
Tryptophan 0.247mg 0.158mg Veal
Threonine 1.065mg 0.4mg Veal
Isoleucine 1.201mg 0.477mg Veal
Leucine 1.94mg 1.041mg Veal
Lysine 2.009mg 0.404mg Veal
Methionine 0.569mg 0.24mg Veal
Phenylalanine 0.984mg 0.672mg Veal
Valine 1.347mg 0.653mg Veal
Histidine 0.885mg 0.286mg Veal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Veal Baby food
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
47%
Veal
164%
Baby food
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Veal
260%
Baby food

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Veal
Veal is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.87g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Veal
Veal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Baby food
Baby food is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 103mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Baby food
Baby food contains less Sodium (difference - 80mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Baby food
Baby food is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.271g)
Which food is cheaper?
Baby food
Baby food is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Baby food
Baby food is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Baby food
Baby food is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Veal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175291/nutrients
  2. Baby food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170964/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.