Yam vs. Veal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between yam and veal
- Yam has more vitamin C and fiber; however, veal has more vitamin B12, vitamin B3, zinc, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and vitamin B5.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for veal is 53% higher.
- Yam has a higher glycemic index than veal.
Food types used in this article are Yam, raw and Veal, ground, cooked, broiled.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +142.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +72.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -89.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1034.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +14.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +83.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1512.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +294.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1857.1% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +133.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +60% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +91.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +109.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +743.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1354.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +269.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +33.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +475.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 1.27µg | 53% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.552mg | 8.03mg | 47% |
| Protein | 1.53g | 24.38g | 46% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 103mg | 34% |
| Zinc | 0.24mg | 3.87mg | 33% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 13.7µg | 24% |
| Phosphorus | 55mg | 217mg | 23% |
| Vitamin C | 17.1mg | 0mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.032mg | 0.27mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.314mg | 1.16mg | 17% |
| Manganese | 0.397mg | 0.035mg | 16% |
| Fiber | 4.1g | 0g | 16% |
| Choline | 16.5mg | 95mg | 14% |
| Potassium | 816mg | 337mg | 14% |
| Saturated fat | 0.037g | 3.04g | 14% |
| Fats | 0.17g | 7.56g | 11% |
| Carbs | 27.88g | 0g | 9% |
| Copper | 0.178mg | 0.103mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.293mg | 0.39mg | 7% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.006g | 2.84g | 7% |
| Iron | 0.54mg | 0.99mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.112mg | 0.07mg | 4% |
| Folate | 23µg | 11µg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.076g | 0.55g | 3% |
| Calories | 118kcal | 172kcal | 3% |
| Sodium | 9mg | 83mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.35mg | 0.15mg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 7µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 2.3µg | 1.2µg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 21mg | 24mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 23.78g | 0g | N/A |
| Calcium | 17mg | 17mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.5g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.012mg | 0.247mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.054mg | 1.065mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.052mg | 1.201mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.096mg | 1.94mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.059mg | 2.009mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.021mg | 0.569mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.071mg | 0.984mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.062mg | 1.347mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.034mg | 0.885mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1493.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +4347.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +58.5% |
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Water
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +47233.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +623.7% |