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Veal vs. Potato salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between veal and potato salad?

  • Veal is richer than potato salad in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B6, selenium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B5.
  • Veal's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 53% more.
  • Veal has 12 times more zinc than potato salad. While veal has 3.87mg of zinc, potato salad has only 0.31mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in potato salad is lower.
  • The glycemic index of veal is lower.

We used Veal, ground, cooked, broiled and Potato salad, home-prepared types in this article.

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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 11% 5.7% 22% 24% 39% 8.5% 22% 69% 13% 22%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.7%
Contains more IronIron +52.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1148.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +317.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +234.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +14.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +188.6%

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
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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 33% 11% 0% 0% 19% 14% 17% 32% 33% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +350%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +802.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +117.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +176.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +57.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.077mg

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
3% 8% 11% 76% 2%
Protein: 2.68 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 11.17 g
Water: 76 g
Other: 1.95 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +809.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +13.8%
Contains more OtherOther +50%
~equal in Fats ~8.2g

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
19% 32% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.429 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.737 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -53%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +579.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Veal Potato salad DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.27µg 0µg 53%
Vitamin B3 8.03mg 0.89mg 45%
Protein 24.38g 2.68g 43%
Zinc 3.87mg 0.31mg 32%
Phosphorus 217mg 52mg 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.55g 3.737g 21%
Sodium 83mg 529mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.39mg 0.141mg 19%
Selenium 13.7µg 4.1µg 17%
Choline 95mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.06mg 16%
Vitamin B5 1.16mg 0.534mg 13%
Cholesterol 103mg 68mg 12%
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg 11%
Saturated fat 3.04g 1.429g 7%
Fiber 0g 1.3g 5%
Iron 0.99mg 0.65mg 4%
Carbs 0g 11.17g 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 32µg 4%
Manganese 0.035mg 0.101mg 3%
Magnesium 24mg 15mg 2%
Potassium 337mg 254mg 2%
Copper 0.103mg 0.118mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 2.84g 2.48g 1%
Folate 11µg 7µg 1%
Calories 172kcal 143kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.077mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Fats 7.56g 8.2g 1%
Net carbs 0g 9.87g N/A
Calcium 17mg 19mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.247mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 1.065mg 0.116mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.201mg 0.141mg 0%
Leucine 1.94mg 0.202mg 0%
Lysine 2.009mg 0.171mg 0%
Methionine 0.569mg 0.066mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.984mg 0.135mg 0%
Valine 1.347mg 0.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.885mg 0.062mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Veal Potato salad
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
13%
Potato salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Veal
24%
Potato salad

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Veal
Veal contains less Sodium (difference - 446mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Veal
Veal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Veal
Veal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.611g)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato salad
Potato salad is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
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. Potato salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169269/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.