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Vegetable vs. Veal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between vegetable and veal?

  • Vegetable is higher in vitamin A and vitamin K, yet veal is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, zinc, selenium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and vitamin B5.
  • Vegetable's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 86% more.
  • Vegetable has 20 times more vitamin K than veal. While vegetable has 23.5µg of vitamin K, veal has only 1.2µg.
  • The glycemic index of veal is lower.

We used Vegetables, mixed, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Veal, ground, cooked, broiled 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 7.5% 15% 31% 28% 13% 22% 4.6% 49% 1.6%
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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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +47.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +982.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +99.4%
Contains more IronIron +20.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +24.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +689.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +325.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4466.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~24mg

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.
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 11% 71% 7.6% 0% 18% 28% 16% 9.1% 17% 0% 59% 14% 13%
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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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +153.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1858.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +72.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +125%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +843.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +668.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +427%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +294.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.07mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 13% 83%
Protein: 2.86 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 13.09 g
Water: 83.23 g
Other: 0.67 g
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
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +24.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +752.4%
Contains more FatsFats +4940%
Contains more OtherOther +94%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 9% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.031 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.072 g
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
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +28300%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +663.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Vegetable Veal DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.27µg 53%
Vitamin B3 0.851mg 8.03mg 45%
Protein 2.86g 24.38g 43%
Cholesterol 0mg 103mg 34%
Zinc 0.49mg 3.87mg 31%
Vitamin A 214µg 0µg 24%
Selenium 0.3µg 13.7µg 24%
Phosphorus 51mg 217mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.39mg 24%
Vitamin B5 0.151mg 1.16mg 20%
Vitamin K 23.5µg 1.2µg 19%
Fiber 4.4g 0g 18%
Manganese 0.379mg 0.035mg 15%
Saturated fat 0.031g 3.04g 14%
Choline 24.1mg 95mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.12mg 0.27mg 12%
Fats 0.15g 7.56g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 2.84g 7%
Calories 65kcal 172kcal 5%
Potassium 169mg 337mg 5%
Carbs 13.09g 0g 4%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 0mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.072g 0.55g 3%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 0.15mg 2%
Copper 0.083mg 0.103mg 2%
Iron 0.82mg 0.99mg 2%
Folate 19µg 11µg 2%
Sodium 35mg 83mg 2%
Calcium 25mg 17mg 1%
Net carbs 8.69g 0g N/A
Magnesium 22mg 24mg 0%
Sugar 3.12g 0g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.071mg 0.07mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.029mg 0.247mg 0%
Threonine 0.115mg 1.065mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.139mg 1.201mg 0%
Leucine 0.19mg 1.94mg 0%
Lysine 0.17mg 2.009mg 0%
Methionine 0.034mg 0.569mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.12mg 0.984mg 0%
Valine 0.149mg 1.347mg 0%
Histidine 0.073mg 0.885mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Vegetable Veal
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
20%
Vegetable
47%
Veal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Vegetable
41%
Veal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Vegetable
Vegetable is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 103mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vegetable
Vegetable contains less Sodium (difference - 48mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Vegetable
Vegetable is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.009g)
Which food is cheaper?
Vegetable
Vegetable is cheaper (difference - $1.7)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Veal
Veal is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.12g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Veal
Veal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Veal
Veal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Vegetable - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170472/nutrients
  2. Veal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175291/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.