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Veal vs. Carambola — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between veal and carambola

  • Veal has more vitamin B12, vitamin B3, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B6, selenium, vitamin B2, and choline, while carambola has more vitamin C.
  • Veal covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 53% more than carambola.
  • Veal has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of veal is 0, while the glycemic index of carambola is 45.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Veal, ground, cooked, broiled and Carambola, (starfruit), raw.

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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
7
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 7.1% 0.9% 12% 3% 46% 3.3% 5.1% 0.26% 4.8% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +140%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +466.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +153.4%
Contains more IronIron +1137.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +3125%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1708.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2183.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +33%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.6%
~equal in Manganese ~0.037mg

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
8
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 115% 1% 3% 0% 3.5% 3.7% 6.9% 23% 3.9% 0% 0% 9% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1587.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2088%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +196.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2194.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1150%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.15mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~12µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Veal Carambola DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.27µg 0µg 53%
Vitamin B3 8.03mg 0.367mg 48%
Protein 24.38g 1.04g 47%
Vitamin C 0mg 34.4mg 38%
Cholesterol 103mg 0mg 34%
Zinc 3.87mg 0.12mg 34%
Vitamin B6 0.39mg 0.017mg 29%
Phosphorus 217mg 12mg 29%
Selenium 13.7µg 0.6µg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.016mg 20%
Choline 95mg 7.6mg 16%
Vitamin B5 1.16mg 0.391mg 15%
Saturated fat 3.04g 0.019g 14%
Fats 7.56g 0.33g 11%
Iron 0.99mg 0.08mg 11%
Fiber 0g 2.8g 11%
Calories 172kcal 31kcal 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.84g 0.03g 7%
Potassium 337mg 133mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.014mg 5%
Sodium 83mg 2mg 4%
Copper 0.103mg 0.137mg 4%
Magnesium 24mg 10mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.55g 0.184g 2%
Carbs 0g 6.73g 2%
Calcium 17mg 3mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 3.93g N/A
Sugar 0g 3.98g N/A
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.15mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Manganese 0.035mg 0.037mg 0%
Folate 11µg 12µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.247mg 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 1.065mg 0.044mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.201mg 0.044mg 0%
Leucine 1.94mg 0.077mg 0%
Lysine 2.009mg 0.077mg 0%
Methionine 0.569mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.984mg 0.037mg 0%
Valine 1.347mg 0.05mg 0%
Histidine 0.885mg 0.008mg 0%

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
7% 91%
Protein: 1.04 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 6.73 g
Water: 91.38 g
Other: 0.52 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2244.2%
Contains more FatsFats +2190.9%
Contains more OtherOther +150%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +36.9%

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
8% 13% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.184 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9366.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +198.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%

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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. Veal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175291/nutrients
  2. Carambola - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171715/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.