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Veal vs. Chestnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between veal and chestnut

  • Veal has more vitamin B12, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B5, and phosphorus; however, chestnut has more copper, manganese, and vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for veal is 53% higher.
  • Chestnut has a higher glycemic index than veal.

Food types used in this article are Veal, ground, cooked, broiled and Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled, and steamed.

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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 39% 14% 63% 65% 157% 6.8% 42% 3.5% 111% 0%
Contains more ZincZinc +1448%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +119.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +125%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +170.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +112.2%
Contains more IronIron +74.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +358.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2340%

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 89% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 24% 14% 19% 54% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +159.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +998.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +267.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +67.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +111.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +245.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Veal Chestnut DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.27µg 0µg 53%
Vitamin B3 8.03mg 0.731mg 46%
Protein 24.38g 2g 45%
Copper 0.103mg 0.472mg 41%
Manganese 0.035mg 0.854mg 36%
Cholesterol 103mg 0mg 34%
Zinc 3.87mg 0.25mg 33%
Vitamin C 0mg 26.7mg 30%
Selenium 13.7µg 25%
Phosphorus 217mg 99mg 17%
Vitamin B5 1.16mg 0.316mg 17%
Choline 95mg 17%
Saturated fat 3.04g 0.26g 13%
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.104mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.39mg 0.233mg 12%
Potassium 337mg 715mg 11%
Fats 7.56g 1.38g 10%
Iron 0.99mg 1.73mg 9%
Carbs 0g 27.76g 9%
Folate 11µg 38µg 7%
Magnesium 24mg 54mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.148mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.84g 0.476g 6%
Calcium 17mg 46mg 3%
Calories 172kcal 131kcal 2%
Sodium 83mg 27mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 27.76g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.55g 0.545g 0%
Tryptophan 0.247mg 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 1.065mg 0.071mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.201mg 0.079mg 0%
Leucine 1.94mg 0.118mg 0%
Lysine 2.009mg 0.118mg 0%
Methionine 0.569mg 0.047mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.984mg 0.084mg 0%
Valine 1.347mg 0.112mg 0%
Histidine 0.885mg 0.055mg 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
2% 28% 68%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 1.38 g
Carbs: 27.76 g
Water: 68.15 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1119%
Contains more FatsFats +447.8%
Contains more OtherOther +83.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Water ~68.15g

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
20% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.476 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.545 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +496.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.4%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.545g

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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. Chestnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170168/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.