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Veal vs. Fish sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between veal and fish sauce

  • Veal has more vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and vitamin B2; however, fish sauce has more magnesium.
  • Fish sauce's daily need coverage for sodium is 338% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Veal, ground, cooked, broiled and Sauce, fish, ready-to-serve.

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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 125% 13% 25% 29% 17% 5.5% 3% 1024% 30% 50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17%
Contains more IronIron +26.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +106%
Contains more ZincZinc +1835%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3000%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +629.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +152.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +565.7%

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 1.7% 1.3% 0% 0% 3% 13% 43% 7.1% 91% 60% 0% 38% 7.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +483.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +373.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +247.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +883.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +164.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +619.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +363.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.396mg

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
5% 4% 71% 20%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 3.64 g
Water: 71.07 g
Other: 20.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +381.8%
Contains more FatsFats +75500%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +1455.4%
~equal in Water ~71.07g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Veal
2
47% 44% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.04 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.55 g
38% 25% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.003 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.003 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +141900%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +18233.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Veal Fish sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 83mg 7851mg 338%
Protein 24.38g 5.06g 39%
Magnesium 24mg 175mg 36%
Vitamin B3 8.03mg 2.313mg 36%
Cholesterol 103mg 0mg 34%
Zinc 3.87mg 0.2mg 33%
Vitamin B12 1.27µg 0.48µg 33%
Phosphorus 217mg 7mg 30%
Vitamin B5 1.16mg 0.118mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.057mg 16%
Choline 95mg 13.2mg 15%
Saturated fat 3.04g 0.003g 14%
Fats 7.56g 0.01g 12%
Folate 11µg 51µg 10%
Manganese 0.035mg 0.233mg 9%
Selenium 13.7µg 9.1µg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 2.84g 0.002g 7%
Calories 172kcal 35kcal 7%
Copper 0.103mg 0.05mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.012mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.55g 0.003g 4%
Calcium 17mg 43mg 3%
Iron 0.99mg 0.78mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0mg 1%
Carbs 0g 3.64g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 0µg 1%
Potassium 337mg 288mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 3.64g N/A
Sugar 0g 3.64g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 4µg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.39mg 0.396mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.247mg 0%
Threonine 1.065mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.201mg 0%
Leucine 1.94mg 0%
Lysine 2.009mg 0%
Methionine 0.569mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.984mg 0%
Valine 1.347mg 0%
Histidine 0.885mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Veal Fish sauce
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
20%
Fish sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Veal
132%
Fish sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Veal
Veal is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.64g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Veal
Veal contains less Sodium (difference - 7768mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Veal
Veal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 103mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.037g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fish sauce
Fish sauce is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Fish sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174531/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.