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Veal vs. Quail meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Veal and Quail meat

  • Veal has more Vitamin B12, Zinc, and Vitamin B5, however, Quail meat is richer in Copper, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, and Vitamin A.
  • Quail meat covers your daily Copper needs 45% more than Veal.
  • Quail meat has 3 times less Vitamin B12 than Veal. Veal has 1.27µg of Vitamin B12, while Quail meat has 0.43µg.
  • Quail meat contains less Cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Veal, ground, cooked, broiled and Quail, meat and skin, raw.

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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 16% 3.9% 19% 149% 169% 66% 118% 6.9% 2.5% 91%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +30.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +56%
Contains more ZincZinc +59.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +84.2%
Contains more IronIron +301%
Contains more CopperCopper +392.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -36.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +21.2%
~equal in Magnesium ~23mg

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 20% 15% 0% 0% 61% 60% 141% 46% 138% 54% 0% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +50.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +195.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +37.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +248.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +53.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.26mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~7.538mg

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
20% 12% 70%
Protein: 19.63 g
Fats: 12.05 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.65 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +24.2%
Contains more OtherOther +-197.7%
Contains more FatsFats +59.4%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~69.65g

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
32% 40% 28%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.38 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.18 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.98 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -10.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +47.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +441.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Veal Quail meat Opinion
Calories 172kcal 192kcal Quail meat
Protein 24.38g 19.63g Veal
Fats 7.56g 12.05g Quail meat
Vitamin C 0mg 6.1mg Quail meat
Cholesterol 103mg 76mg Quail meat
Magnesium 24mg 23mg Veal
Calcium 17mg 13mg Veal
Potassium 337mg 216mg Veal
Iron 0.99mg 3.97mg Quail meat
Copper 0.103mg 0.507mg Quail meat
Zinc 3.87mg 2.42mg Veal
Phosphorus 217mg 275mg Quail meat
Sodium 83mg 53mg Quail meat
Vitamin A 0IU 243IU Quail meat
Vitamin A 0µg 73µg Quail meat
Vitamin E 0.15mg Veal
Manganese 0.035mg 0.019mg Veal
Selenium 13.7µg 16.6µg Quail meat
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.244mg Quail meat
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.26mg Veal
Vitamin B3 8.03mg 7.538mg Veal
Vitamin B5 1.16mg 0.772mg Veal
Vitamin B6 0.39mg 0.6mg Quail meat
Vitamin B12 1.27µg 0.43µg Veal
Vitamin K 1.2µg Veal
Folate 11µg 8µg Veal
Choline 95mg Veal
Saturated Fat 3.04g 3.38g Veal
Monounsaturated Fat 2.84g 4.18g Quail meat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.55g 2.98g Quail meat
Tryptophan 0.247mg 0.288mg Quail meat
Threonine 1.065mg 0.945mg Veal
Isoleucine 1.201mg 1.013mg Veal
Leucine 1.94mg 1.613mg Veal
Lysine 2.009mg 1.645mg Veal
Methionine 0.569mg 0.591mg Quail meat
Phenylalanine 0.984mg 0.826mg Veal
Valine 1.347mg 1.033mg Veal
Histidine 0.885mg 0.696mg Veal
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g Quail meat
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.03g Quail meat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Veal Quail meat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
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
42%
Quail meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Veal
64%
Quail meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Veal
Veal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.34g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Veal
Veal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Quail meat
Quail meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Quail meat
Quail meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Quail meat
Quail meat contains less Sodium (difference - 30mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Quail meat
Quail meat 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. Quail meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172418/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.