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Veal vs. Grapefruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between veal and grapefruit

  • Veal has more vitamin B12, vitamin B3, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B6, selenium, and vitamin B2; however, grapefruit is higher in vitamin C and vitamin A.
  • Veal covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 53% more than grapefruit.
  • The glycemic index of grapefruit is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Veal, ground, cooked, broiled and Grapefruit, raw, pink and red, all areas.

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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
8
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% 6.6% 12% 3% 11% 1.9% 7.7% 0% 2.9% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +149.6%
Contains more IronIron +1137.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +221.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +5428.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1105.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +59.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +13600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +29.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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
9
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 104% 19% 2.6% 0% 11% 7.2% 3.8% 16% 12% 0% 0% 9.8% 4.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +15.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +62.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +771%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3836.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +342.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +635.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1133.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +18.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
11% 88%
Protein: 0.77 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 10.66 g
Water: 88.06 g
Other: 0.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3066.2%
Contains more FatsFats +5300%
Contains more OtherOther +251.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +31.9%

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
27% 26% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.021 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.036 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14100%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1427.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Veal Grapefruit DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.27µg 0µg 53%
Vitamin B3 8.03mg 0.204mg 49%
Protein 24.38g 0.77g 47%
Vitamin C 0mg 31.2mg 35%
Zinc 3.87mg 0.07mg 35%
Cholesterol 103mg 0mg 34%
Phosphorus 217mg 18mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.39mg 0.053mg 26%
Selenium 13.7µg 0.1µg 25%
Vitamin B5 1.16mg 0.262mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.031mg 18%
Choline 95mg 7.7mg 16%
Saturated fat 3.04g 0.021g 14%
Fats 7.56g 0.14g 11%
Iron 0.99mg 0.08mg 11%
Copper 0.103mg 0.032mg 8%
Calories 172kcal 42kcal 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.84g 0.02g 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 58µg 6%
Potassium 337mg 135mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.6g 6%
Sodium 83mg 0mg 4%
Magnesium 24mg 9mg 4%
Carbs 0g 10.66g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.55g 0.036g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.043mg 2%
Fructose 1.77g 2%
Calcium 17mg 22mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 0µg 1%
Manganese 0.035mg 0.022mg 1%
Folate 11µg 13µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 9.06g N/A
Sugar 0g 6.89g N/A
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.13mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.247mg 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 1.065mg 0.013mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.201mg 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 1.94mg 0.015mg 0%
Lysine 2.009mg 0.019mg 0%
Methionine 0.569mg 0.007mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.984mg 0.013mg 0%
Valine 1.347mg 0.015mg 0%
Histidine 0.885mg 0.008mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Veal Grapefruit
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
15%
Grapefruit
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Veal
5%
Grapefruit

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Veal
Veal is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.89g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Veal
Veal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Veal
Veal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Veal
Veal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 103mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit contains less Sodium (difference - 83mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.019g)
Which food is cheaper?
Grapefruit
Grapefruit is cheaper (difference - $1.9)

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. Grapefruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174673/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.