Veal vs. Whey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between veal and whey?
- Veal is richer than whey in vitamin B3, vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B6, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B5, and choline.
- Veal's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 50% more.
- Veal has 52 times more cholesterol than whey. While veal has 103mg of cholesterol, whey has only 2mg.
- The glycemic index of veal is lower.
We used Veal, ground, cooked, broiled and Whey, sweet, fluid 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +200% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +109.3% |
Contains more IronIron | +1550% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +2475% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +2876.9% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +371.7% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +3400% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +621.1% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +176.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -34.9% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +94.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +70.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +10751.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +202.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1158.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +353.6% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +1000% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +493.8% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Vitamin B3 | 8.03mg | 0.074mg | 50% |
Protein | 24.38g | 0.85g | 47% |
Vitamin B12 | 1.27µg | 0.28µg | 41% |
Zinc | 3.87mg | 0.13mg | 34% |
Cholesterol | 103mg | 2mg | 34% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.39mg | 0.031mg | 28% |
Phosphorus | 217mg | 46mg | 24% |
Selenium | 13.7µg | 1.9µg | 21% |
Vitamin B5 | 1.16mg | 0.383mg | 16% |
Choline | 95mg | 16mg | 14% |
Saturated fat | 3.04g | 0.23g | 13% |
Iron | 0.99mg | 0.06mg | 12% |
Copper | 0.103mg | 0.004mg | 11% |
Fats | 7.56g | 0.36g | 11% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.27mg | 0.158mg | 9% |
Monounsaturated fat | 2.84g | 0.1g | 7% |
Calories | 172kcal | 27kcal | 7% |
Potassium | 337mg | 161mg | 5% |
Magnesium | 24mg | 8mg | 4% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.55g | 0.011g | 4% |
Folate | 11µg | 1µg | 3% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.07mg | 0.036mg | 3% |
Calcium | 17mg | 47mg | 3% |
Carbs | 0g | 5.14g | 2% |
Manganese | 0.035mg | 0.001mg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.15mg | 0mg | 1% |
Sodium | 83mg | 54mg | 1% |
Vitamin K | 1.2µg | 0µg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.1mg | 0% |
Net carbs | 0g | 5.14g | N/A |
Sugar | 0g | 5.14g | N/A |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 3µg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.247mg | 0.013mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.065mg | 0.054mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.201mg | 0.047mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.94mg | 0.078mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.009mg | 0.068mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.569mg | 0.016mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.984mg | 0.027mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.347mg | 0.046mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.885mg | 0.016mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +2768.2% |
Contains more FatsFats | +2000% |
Contains more OtherOther | +145.3% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +39.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2740% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +4900% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -92.4% |