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Burrito vs. Hamburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Burrito and Hamburger

  • Burrito is richer in Vitamin B5, Copper, and Manganese, while Hamburger is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Zinc, Phosphorus, and Iron.
  • Hamburger covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 39% more than Burrito.
  • Burrito has 3 times more Vitamin B5 than Hamburger. Burrito has 0.92mg of Vitamin B5, while Hamburger has 0.31mg.
  • Burrito is lower in Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, burrito, with beans and Fast foods, hamburger; double, regular, patty; plain.

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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 Magnesium +100%
Contains more Potassium +33.2%
Contains more Copper +91.2%
Contains more Manganese +84.3%
Contains more Calcium +96.2%
Contains more Iron +38.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +202.2%
Contains more Zinc +310%
Equal in Sodium - 414
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 16% 78% 29% 20% 27% 60% 20% 58% 53% 56%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 31% 108% 15% 59% 20% 54% 79% 31% 29% 0%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Potassium +33.2%
Contains more Copper +91.2%
Contains more Manganese +84.3%
Contains more Calcium +96.2%
Contains more Iron +38.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +202.2%
Contains more Zinc +310%
Equal in Sodium - 414

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +33.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +12%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +196.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +186.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +45%
Contains more Folate +40%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +188%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 10% 0% 0% 3% 73% 65% 36% 56% 33% 30% 63% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 55% 58% 101% 19% 47% 43% 180% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +33.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +12%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +196.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +186.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +45%
Contains more Folate +40%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +188%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +36.6%
Contains more Water +23.1%
Contains more Protein +163.6%
Contains more Fats +130.9%
Equal in Other - 1.79
6% 6% 33% 53% 2%
Protein: 6.48 g
Fats: 6.22 g
Carbs: 32.92 g
Water: 52.53 g
Other: 1.85 g
17% 14% 24% 43% 2%
Protein: 17.08 g
Fats: 14.36 g
Carbs: 24.1 g
Water: 42.67 g
Other: 1.79 g
Contains more Carbs +36.6%
Contains more Water +23.1%
Contains more Protein +163.6%
Contains more Fats +130.9%
Equal in Other - 1.79

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -37.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +45%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +151.6%
54% 37% 9%
Saturated Fat: 3.174 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.184 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.551 g
46% 50% 3%
Saturated Fat: 5.096 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.495 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.38 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -37.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +45%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +151.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Burrito Hamburger Opinion
Net carbs 32.92g 23.2g Burrito
Protein 6.48g 17.08g Hamburger
Fats 6.22g 14.36g Hamburger
Carbs 32.92g 24.1g Burrito
Calories 206kcal 295kcal Hamburger
Fructose 2.03g Hamburger
Sugar 4.15g Burrito
Fiber 0.9g Hamburger
Calcium 52mg 102mg Hamburger
Iron 2.08mg 2.88mg Hamburger
Magnesium 40mg 20mg Burrito
Phosphorus 45mg 136mg Hamburger
Potassium 301mg 226mg Burrito
Sodium 454mg 414mg Hamburger
Zinc 0.7mg 2.87mg Hamburger
Copper 0.174mg 0.091mg Burrito
Manganese 0.4mg 0.217mg Burrito
Selenium 10.1µg Burrito
Vitamin A 153IU 0IU Burrito
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg Burrito
Vitamin B1 0.29mg 0.217mg Burrito
Vitamin B2 0.28mg 0.25mg Burrito
Vitamin B3 1.87mg 5.365mg Hamburger
Vitamin B5 0.92mg 0.31mg Burrito
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.203mg Hamburger
Folate 40µg 56µg Hamburger
Vitamin B12 0.5µg 1.44µg Hamburger
Tryptophan 0.079mg 0.206mg Hamburger
Threonine 0.244mg 0.666mg Hamburger
Isoleucine 0.27mg 0.716mg Hamburger
Leucine 0.504mg 1.319mg Hamburger
Lysine 0.343mg 1.226mg Hamburger
Methionine 0.107mg 0.37mg Hamburger
Phenylalanine 0.351mg 0.677mg Hamburger
Valine 0.319mg 0.823mg Hamburger
Histidine 0.172mg 0.505mg Hamburger
Cholesterol 2mg 47mg Burrito
Trans Fat 0.814g Burrito
Saturated Fat 3.174g 5.096g Burrito
Monounsaturated Fat 2.184g 5.495g Hamburger
Polyunsaturated fat 0.551g 0.38g Burrito

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Burrito Hamburger
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
30%
Burrito
42%
Hamburger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Burrito
42%
Hamburger

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Hamburger
Hamburger contains less Sodium (difference - 40mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Burrito
Burrito is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.15g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Burrito
Burrito is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Burrito
Burrito is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.922g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Burrito
Burrito is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.
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. Burrito - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172038/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.