Wheat Bread vs. Hamburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between wheat Bread and hamburgers
- Wheat Bread has more manganese, vitamin B1, fiber, iron, copper, and vitamin B2; however, hamburgers are higher in vitamin B12 and zinc.
- Hamburgers cover your daily vitamin B12 needs 60% more than wheat Bread.
- Hamburgers contain 6 times less manganese than wheat Bread. Wheat Bread contains 1.377mg of manganese, while hamburgers contain 0.217mg.
- Wheat Bread has less saturated fat.
Food varieties used in this article are Bread, wheat, toasted 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +195% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +61.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +42% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +117.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +38.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +534.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +95.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -31.1% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +102.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +52.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +16.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +47.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +53.6% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +32.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
12.96 g
Fats:
4.27 g
Carbs:
55.77 g
Water:
24.23 g
Other:
2.77 g
Protein:
17.08 g
Fats:
14.36 g
Carbs:
24.1 g
Water:
42.67 g
Other:
1.79 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +131.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +54.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +31.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +236.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +76.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.989 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.72 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
5.096 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.495 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.38 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -80.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +352.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +439.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Selenium | 33.4µg | 61% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 1.44µg | 60% |
| Manganese | 1.377mg | 0.217mg | 50% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.439mg | 0.217mg | 19% |
| Saturated fat | 0.989g | 5.096g | 19% |
| Fats | 4.27g | 14.36g | 16% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 47mg | 16% |
| Iron | 4.09mg | 2.88mg | 15% |
| Fiber | 4.7g | 0.9g | 15% |
| Zinc | 1.47mg | 2.87mg | 13% |
| Copper | 0.198mg | 0.091mg | 12% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.019g | 5.495g | 11% |
| Carbs | 55.77g | 24.1g | 11% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.382mg | 0.25mg | 10% |
| Magnesium | 59mg | 20mg | 9% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.72g | 0.38g | 9% |
| Protein | 12.96g | 17.08g | 8% |
| Folate | 86µg | 56µg | 8% |
| Sodium | 601mg | 414mg | 8% |
| Phosphorus | 188mg | 136mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 165mg | 102mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 6.25mg | 5.365mg | 6% |
| Vitamin K | 5.7µg | 5% | |
| Choline | 22.1mg | 4% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.153mg | 0.203mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.456mg | 0.31mg | 3% |
| Fructose | 2.03g | 3% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.24mg | 2% | |
| Calories | 313kcal | 295kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 51.07g | 23.2g | N/A |
| Potassium | 223mg | 226mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 6.42g | 4.15g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.814g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.092mg | 0.206mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.299mg | 0.666mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.258mg | 0.716mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.461mg | 1.319mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.215mg | 1.226mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.105mg | 0.37mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.315mg | 0.677mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.31mg | 0.823mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.15mg | 0.505mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.161g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
36%
38%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
89%
42%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wheat Bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wheat Bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.107g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wheat Bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wheat Bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Wheat Bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hamburger is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.27g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hamburger contains less Sodium (difference - 187mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Hamburger is cheaper (difference - $0.3)