Brussels sprouts vs. Veggie burger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between Brussels sprouts and veggie burgers
- Brussels sprouts are higher in vitamin K and vitamin C, yet veggie burgers are higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B12, selenium, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and folate.
- Veggie burgers cover your daily vitamin B1 needs 209% more than Brussels sprouts.
- Brussels sprouts contain 42 times more vitamin K than veggie burgers. While Brussels sprouts contain 177µg of vitamin K, veggie burgers contain only 4.2µg.
- The amount of sodium in Brussels sprouts is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Brussels sprouts, raw and Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared.
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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 | +16.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +143.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +223.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +72.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +185.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +200% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +198.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +182.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1312.5% |
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 | +1788.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +3700% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +282.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +4114.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1807.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +171.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +403.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +38.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +103.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.38 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
8.95 g
Water:
86 g
Other:
1.37 g
Protein:
15.7 g
Fats:
6.3 g
Carbs:
14.27 g
Water:
61.21 g
Other:
2.52 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +40.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +364.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2000% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +59.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +83.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.062 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
153 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.44 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.023 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -95.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +7463% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +7630.4% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.46 g
Glucose:
0.81 g
Fructose:
0.93 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
5.78 g
Sucrose:
0.62 g
Glucose:
0.26 g
Fructose:
0.13 g
Lactose:
0.06 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +211.5% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +615.4% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +34.8% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
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Maltose
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Galactose
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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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 153g | 2.023g | 1007% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.139mg | 2.651mg | 209% |
| Vitamin K | 177µg | 4.2µg | 144% |
| Vitamin C | 85mg | 4.5mg | 89% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 2.01µg | 84% |
| Selenium | 1.6µg | 22.6µg | 38% |
| Manganese | 0.337mg | 0.951mg | 27% |
| Protein | 3.38g | 15.7g | 25% |
| Sodium | 25mg | 569mg | 24% |
| Phosphorus | 69mg | 206mg | 20% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.745mg | 3.753mg | 19% |
| Folate | 61µg | 124µg | 16% |
| Copper | 0.07mg | 0.2mg | 14% |
| Iron | 1.4mg | 2.41mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.09mg | 0.244mg | 12% |
| Fats | 0.3g | 6.3g | 9% |
| Calcium | 42mg | 136mg | 9% |
| Magnesium | 23mg | 56mg | 8% |
| Zinc | 0.42mg | 1.26mg | 8% |
| Calories | 43kcal | 177kcal | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.219mg | 0.303mg | 6% |
| Saturated fat | 0.062g | 1.44g | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 0.88mg | 0.23mg | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 38µg | 1µg | 4% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.023g | 1.778g | 4% |
| Fiber | 3.8g | 4.9g | 4% |
| Potassium | 389mg | 333mg | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 5mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 8.95g | 14.27g | 2% |
| Starch | 5.78g | 2% | |
| Fructose | 0.93g | 0.13g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 5.15g | 9.37g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.2g | 1.07g | N/A |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.309mg | 0.289mg | 0% |
| Choline | 19.1mg | 19.4mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.037mg | 0.162mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.12mg | 0.605mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.132mg | 0.78mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.152mg | 1.399mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.154mg | 1.004mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.032mg | 0.291mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.098mg | 0.885mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.155mg | 0.89mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.076mg | 0.465mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.081g | N/A |
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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
73%
97%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
71%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Veggie burger is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.13g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Veggie burger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is cheaper?
Veggie burger is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Veggie burger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brussels sprouts is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brussels sprouts contains less Sodium (difference - 544mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Brussels sprouts is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.378g)
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.