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Veal vs. Fruitcake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between veal and fruitcake

  • Veal has more vitamin B12, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B6, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B5, and choline, while fruitcake has more fiber.
  • Veal covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 53% more than fruitcake.
  • Veal contains 21 times more cholesterol than fruitcake. While veal contains 103mg of cholesterol, fruitcake contains only 5mg.
  • Veal has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of veal is 0, while the glycemic index of fruitcake is 53.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Veal, ground, cooked, broiled and Cake, fruitcake, commercially prepared.

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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 11% 9.9% 14% 78% 17% 7.4% 22% 13% 29% 11%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +120.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +106%
Contains more ZincZinc +1333.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +317.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -17.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +585%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +94.1%
Contains more IronIron +109.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +528.6%

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
7
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% 2.3% 18% 0% 13% 23% 15% 14% 11% 1.3% 3.8% 15% 4.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +915.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +413.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +747.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +12600%
Contains more CholineCholine +967.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +500%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +25%
Contains more FolateFolate +81.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Veal Fruitcake DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.27µg 0.01µg 53%
Vitamin B3 8.03mg 0.791mg 45%
Protein 24.38g 2.9g 43%
Zinc 3.87mg 0.27mg 33%
Cholesterol 103mg 5mg 33%
Vitamin B6 0.39mg 0.046mg 26%
Phosphorus 217mg 52mg 24%
Selenium 13.7µg 2µg 21%
Carbs 0g 61.6g 21%
Vitamin B5 1.16mg 0.226mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.55g 3.323g 18%
Choline 95mg 8.9mg 16%
Fiber 0g 3.7g 15%
Iron 0.99mg 2.07mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.099mg 13%
Saturated fat 3.04g 1.048g 9%
Manganese 0.035mg 0.22mg 8%
Calories 172kcal 324kcal 8%
Copper 0.103mg 0.05mg 6%
Potassium 337mg 153mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.9mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.84g 4.2g 3%
Folate 11µg 20µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.05mg 2%
Calcium 17mg 33mg 2%
Magnesium 24mg 16mg 2%
Fats 7.56g 9.1g 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Sodium 83mg 101mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 57.9g N/A
Sugar 0g 27.42g N/A
Vitamin K 1.2µg 1.5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.247mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 1.065mg 0.102mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.201mg 0.121mg 0%
Leucine 1.94mg 0.206mg 0%
Lysine 2.009mg 0.121mg 0%
Methionine 0.569mg 0.059mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.984mg 0.14mg 0%
Valine 1.347mg 0.144mg 0%
Histidine 0.885mg 0.071mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Veal
3
24% 8% 67%
Protein: 24.38 g
Fats: 7.56 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.76 g
Other: 1.3 g
3% 9% 62% 25%
Protein: 2.9 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 61.6 g
Water: 25.3 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +740.7%
Contains more WaterWater +163.9%
Contains more OtherOther +18.2%
Contains more FatsFats +20.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Veal
0
47% 44% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.04 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.55 g
12% 49% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.048 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.323 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +47.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +504.2%

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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. Fruitcake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174939/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.