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Beef Stroganoff vs. Cheeseburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are beef Stroganoff and cheeseburgers different?

  • Beef Stroganoff is higher in vitamin K; however, cheeseburgers are richer in vitamin B3, iron, selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for beef Stroganoff is 82% higher.
  • Beef Stroganoff has less saturated fat.
  • Beef Stroganoff has a lower glycemic index (53) than cheeseburgers (66).

Soup, beef stroganoff, canned, chunky style, ready-to-serve and Fast foods, cheeseburger; single, regular patty; plain are the varieties used 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 1.4% 6% 12% 33% 33% 30% 21% 57% 0% 41%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 36% 17% 102% 37% 68% 69% 67% 41% 107%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +495%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +40%
Contains more IronIron +208%
Contains more CopperCopper +11%
Contains more ZincZinc +126.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +222%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +157.9%

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.
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% 28% 8.2% 0% 10% 21% 1.9% 0% 14% 33% 257% 50% 9.8%
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% 17% 10% 1.5% 73% 84% 98% 33% 53% 95% 11% 53% 16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +68%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2347.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +26.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +632.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +303.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5117%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +280%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +192.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +60.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Folate ~70µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 5% 9% 80%
Protein: 5.1 g
Fats: 4.6 g
Carbs: 9 g
Water: 79.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
17% 15% 28% 39% 2%
Protein: 16.51 g
Fats: 14.72 g
Carbs: 28.03 g
Water: 38.63 g
Other: 2.11 g
Contains more WaterWater +106.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +223.7%
Contains more FatsFats +220%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +211.4%
Contains more OtherOther +50.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
56% 38% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.324 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.556 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.246 g
48% 40% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.473 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.413 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.658 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -64.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +247.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +574%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef Stroganoff Cheeseburger DV% diff.
Vitamin K 102.8µg 4.2µg 82%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 5.217mg 32%
Protein 5.1g 16.51g 23%
Iron 0.88mg 2.71mg 23%
Selenium 7.6µg 19.6µg 22%
Vitamin B12 0.26µg 0.76µg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.363mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.293mg 21%
Saturated fat 2.324g 6.473g 19%
Phosphorus 50mg 161mg 16%
Fats 4.6g 14.72g 16%
Manganese 0.316mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.06mg 0.228mg 13%
Zinc 1.1mg 2.49mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.545mg 11%
Calories 98kcal 308kcal 11%
Monounsaturated fat 1.556g 5.413g 10%
Calcium 20mg 119mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.246g 1.658g 9%
Starch 19.87g 8%
Cholesterol 21mg 43mg 7%
Carbs 9g 28.03g 6%
Fiber 0.6g 2g 6%
Magnesium 2mg 26mg 6%
Vitamin A 84µg 50µg 4%
Sodium 435mg 515mg 3%
Fructose 1.94g 2%
Potassium 140mg 196mg 2%
Choline 18mg 28.9mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Folate 67µg 70µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.41mg 0.52mg 1%
Copper 0.1mg 0.111mg 1%
Net carbs 8.4g 26.03g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 1.68g 4.88g N/A
Trans fat 0.57g N/A
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 0.571mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.755mg 0%
Leucine 1.316mg 0%
Lysine 0.784mg 0%
Methionine 0.377mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.755mg 0%
Valine 0.881mg 0%
Histidine 0.445mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.322g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beef Stroganoff Cheeseburger
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
33%
Beef Stroganoff
42%
Cheeseburger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Beef Stroganoff
56%
Cheeseburger

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff contains less Sodium (difference - 80mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.149g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Beef Stroganoff - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171612/nutrients
  2. Cheeseburger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170690/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.