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Veal vs. Frankfurter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between veal and frankfurter

  • Frankfurter has less vitamin B3, vitamin B2, zinc, vitamin B6, phosphorus, choline, and selenium.
  • Frankfurter covers your daily saturated Fat needs 40% more than veal.
  • Frankfurter contains 6 times less Vitamin B2 than veal. Veal contains 0.27mg of Vitamin B2, while frankfurter contains 0.043mg.
  • Frankfurter has less cholesterol.

Food varieties used in this article are Veal, ground, cooked, broiled and Frankfurter, beef, unheated.

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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 6.4% 3.6% 28% 45% 18% 55% 65% 129% 2.7% 56%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +41.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +87.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +90.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +66.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33%
Contains more IronIron +21.2%
~equal in Potassium ~316mg

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 0% 0% 4% 27% 4.5% 9.9% 38% 0% 43% 173% 4.5% 7.5% 27%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +288.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +527.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +296%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +110.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +95.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +50%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~1.38µg
~equal in Folate ~10µg

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
11% 28% 3% 54% 3%
Protein: 11.16 g
Fats: 28.3 g
Carbs: 3.36 g
Water: 53.94 g
Other: 3.24 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +118.5%
Contains more WaterWater +23.8%
Contains more FatsFats +274.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +149.2%

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
46% 51% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 10.979 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 12.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.765 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -72.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +324.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +39.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Veal Frankfurter Opinion
Calories 172kcal 316kcal Frankfurter
Protein 24.38g 11.16g Veal
Fats 7.56g 28.3g Frankfurter
Net carbs 0g 3.36g Frankfurter
Carbs 0g 3.36g Frankfurter
Cholesterol 103mg 55mg Frankfurter
Vitamin D 0IU 36IU Frankfurter
Magnesium 24mg 9mg Veal
Calcium 17mg 12mg Veal
Potassium 337mg 316mg Veal
Iron 0.99mg 1.2mg Frankfurter
Sugar 0g 1.31g Veal
Copper 0.103mg 0.055mg Veal
Zinc 3.87mg 2.03mg Veal
Phosphorus 217mg 152mg Veal
Sodium 83mg 992mg Veal
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.2mg Frankfurter
Vitamin D 0µg 0.9µg Frankfurter
Manganese 0.035mg 0.021mg Veal
Selenium 13.7µg 10.3µg Veal
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.018mg Veal
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.043mg Veal
Vitamin B3 8.03mg 2.028mg Veal
Vitamin B5 1.16mg Veal
Vitamin B6 0.39mg 0.185mg Veal
Vitamin B12 1.27µg 1.38µg Frankfurter
Vitamin K 1.2µg 1.8µg Frankfurter
Folate 11µg 10µg Veal
Choline 95mg 48.6mg Veal
Saturated Fat 3.04g 10.979g Veal
Monounsaturated Fat 2.84g 12.048g Frankfurter
Polyunsaturated fat 0.55g 0.765g Frankfurter
Tryptophan 0.247mg 0.121mg Veal
Threonine 1.065mg 0.519mg Veal
Isoleucine 1.201mg 0.58mg Veal
Leucine 1.94mg 0.994mg Veal
Lysine 2.009mg 1.055mg Veal
Methionine 0.569mg 0.319mg Veal
Phenylalanine 0.984mg 0.487mg Veal
Valine 1.347mg 0.608mg Veal
Histidine 0.885mg 0.362mg Veal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Veal Frankfurter
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
26%
Frankfurter
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Veal
41%
Frankfurter

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Veal
Veal is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.31g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Veal
Veal contains less Sodium (difference - 909mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Veal
Veal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.939g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Veal
Veal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Frankfurter
Frankfurter is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 48mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Frankfurter
Frankfurter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Frankfurter
Frankfurter is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
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. Frankfurter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173862/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.