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Brussels sprouts vs. Cheeseburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Brussels sprouts and cheeseburgers?

  • Brussels sprouts are higher in vitamin K and vitamin C; however, cheeseburgers are richer in selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, zinc, and iron.
  • Brussels sprouts' daily need coverage for vitamin K is 144% more.
  • Brussels sprouts have less sodium.

We used Brussels sprouts, raw and Fast foods, cheeseburger; single, regular patty; plain 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% 13% 34% 53% 23% 11% 30% 3.3% 44% 8.7%
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 more PotassiumPotassium +98.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +183.3%
Contains more IronIron +93.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +58.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +492.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +133.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1125%
~equal in Manganese ~0.316mg

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 283% 13% 18% 0% 35% 21% 14% 19% 51% 0% 443% 46% 10%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +69.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4114.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +110.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +303.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +600.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +76.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +14.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +51.3%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.228mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brussels sprouts Cheeseburger DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 153g 1.658g 1009%
Vitamin K 177µg 4.2µg 144%
Vitamin C 85mg 0mg 94%
Selenium 1.6µg 19.6µg 33%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.76µg 32%
Saturated fat 0.062g 6.473g 29%
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 5.217mg 28%
Protein 3.38g 16.51g 26%
Fats 0.3g 14.72g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.363mg 21%
Sodium 25mg 515mg 21%
Zinc 0.42mg 2.49mg 19%
Iron 1.4mg 2.71mg 16%
Cholesterol 0mg 43mg 14%
Phosphorus 69mg 161mg 13%
Calories 43kcal 308kcal 13%
Vitamin B1 0.139mg 0.293mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.023g 5.413g 13%
Starch 19.87g 8%
Calcium 42mg 119mg 8%
Fiber 3.8g 2g 7%
Potassium 389mg 196mg 6%
Carbs 8.95g 28.03g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 0.545mg 5%
Copper 0.07mg 0.111mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 0.52mg 2%
Folate 61µg 70µg 2%
Choline 19.1mg 28.9mg 2%
Manganese 0.337mg 0.316mg 1%
Fructose 0.93g 1.94g 1%
Vitamin A 38µg 50µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.219mg 0.228mg 1%
Magnesium 23mg 26mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 5.15g 26.03g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 2.2g 4.88g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.57g N/A
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 0.12mg 0.571mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.132mg 0.755mg 0%
Leucine 0.152mg 1.316mg 0%
Lysine 0.154mg 0.784mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0.377mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.098mg 0.755mg 0%
Valine 0.155mg 0.881mg 0%
Histidine 0.076mg 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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 9% 86%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 8.95 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 1.37 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 +122.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +388.5%
Contains more FatsFats +4806.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +213.2%
Contains more OtherOther +54%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.062 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 153 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 -99%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +9128%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +23434.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 37% 42%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.46 g
Glucose: 0.81 g
Fructose: 0.93 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
80% 7% 8% 3% 2%
Starch: 19.87 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.76 g
Fructose: 1.94 g
Lactose: 0.72 g
Maltose: 0.46 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +117.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +108.6%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Brussels sprouts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170383/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.