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Veal vs. Brie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are veal and brie different?

  • Veal is higher in vitamin B3, choline, zinc, and vitamin B6; however, brie is richer in vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin B12, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for brie is 72% higher.
  • Veal contains 21 times more vitamin B3 than brie. While veal contains 8.03mg of vitamin B3, brie contains only 0.38mg.
  • Veal has less saturated fat.

Veal, ground, cooked, broiled and Cheese, brie are the varieties 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%
Brie
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 55% 13% 19% 6.3% 65% 81% 82% 4.4% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +121.7%
Contains more IronIron +98%
Contains more CopperCopper +442.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +62.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +982.4%
~equal in Manganese ~0.034mg
~equal in Selenium ~14.5µg

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%
Brie
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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% 58% 4.8% 7.5% 18% 120% 7.1% 41% 54% 206% 5.8% 49% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2013.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +68.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66%
Contains more CholineCholine +516.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +60%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +92.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +29.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +91.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +490.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.07mg

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
Brie
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21% 28% 48% 3%
Protein: 20.75 g
Fats: 27.68 g
Carbs: 0.45 g
Water: 48.42 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +17.5%
Contains more WaterWater +37.9%
Contains more FatsFats +266.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +107.7%

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
Brie
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66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.41 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.826 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +182.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +50.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Veal Brie DV% diff.
Saturated fat 3.04g 17.41g 65%
Vitamin B3 8.03mg 0.38mg 48%
Fats 7.56g 27.68g 31%
Sodium 83mg 629mg 24%
Vitamin A 0µg 174µg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.52mg 19%
Calcium 17mg 184mg 17%
Vitamin B12 1.27µg 1.65µg 16%
Zinc 3.87mg 2.38mg 14%
Choline 95mg 15.4mg 14%
Folate 11µg 65µg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 2.84g 8.013g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.39mg 0.235mg 12%
Copper 0.103mg 0.019mg 9%
Vitamin B5 1.16mg 0.69mg 9%
Calories 172kcal 334kcal 8%
Protein 24.38g 20.75g 7%
Iron 0.99mg 0.5mg 6%
Potassium 337mg 152mg 5%
Phosphorus 217mg 188mg 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.55g 0.826g 2%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.24mg 1%
Selenium 13.7µg 14.5µg 1%
Magnesium 24mg 20mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 2.3µg 1%
Cholesterol 103mg 100mg 1%
Carbs 0g 0.45g 0%
Net carbs 0g 0.45g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.45g N/A
Manganese 0.035mg 0.034mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.07mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.247mg 0.322mg 0%
Threonine 1.065mg 0.751mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.201mg 1.015mg 0%
Leucine 1.94mg 1.929mg 0%
Lysine 2.009mg 1.851mg 0%
Methionine 0.569mg 0.592mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.984mg 1.158mg 0%
Valine 1.347mg 1.34mg 0%
Histidine 0.885mg 0.716mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Veal Brie
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
45%
Brie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Veal
42%
Brie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Veal
Veal is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.45g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Veal
Veal contains less Sodium (difference - 546mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Veal
Veal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.37g)
Which food is cheaper?
Veal
Veal is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Veal
Veal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brie
Brie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Veal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175291/nutrients
  2. Brie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172177/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.