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Brussels sprout vs. Veggie burger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Brussels sprout and Veggie burger

  • Brussels sprout is higher in Vitamin K, and Vitamin C, yet Veggie burger is higher in Vitamin B1, Vitamin B12, Selenium, Manganese, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, and Folate.
  • Veggie burger covers your daily Vitamin B1 needs 209% more than Brussels sprout.
  • Brussels sprout contains 42 times more Vitamin K than Veggie burger. While Brussels sprout contains 177µg of Vitamin K, Veggie burger contains only 4.2µg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Brussels sprout 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 Potassium +16.8%
Contains less Sodium -95.6%
Contains more Calcium +223.8%
Contains more Iron +72.1%
Contains more Magnesium +143.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +198.6%
Contains more Zinc +200%
Contains more Copper +185.7%
Contains more Manganese +182.2%
Contains more Selenium +1312.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 53% 17% 30% 35% 4% 12% 24% 44% 9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 41% 91% 40% 89% 30% 75% 35% 67% 125% 124%
Contains more Potassium +16.8%
Contains less Sodium -95.6%
Contains more Calcium +223.8%
Contains more Iron +72.1%
Contains more Magnesium +143.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +198.6%
Contains more Zinc +200%
Contains more Copper +185.7%
Contains more Manganese +182.2%
Contains more Selenium +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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +4612.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +282.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +1788.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +4114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1807.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +171.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +403.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +38.4%
Contains more Folate +103.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.289
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 46% 18% 0% 284% 35% 21% 14% 19% 51% 46% 0% 443%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 5% 0% 15% 663% 57% 71% 18% 70% 93% 252% 11%
Contains more Vitamin A +4612.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +282.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +1788.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +4114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1807.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +171.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +403.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +38.4%
Contains more Folate +103.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.289

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +40.5%
Contains more Protein +364.5%
Contains more Fats +2000%
Contains more Carbs +59.4%
Contains more Other +83.9%
3% 9% 86%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 8.95 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 1.37 g
16% 6% 14% 61% 3%
Protein: 15.7 g
Fats: 6.3 g
Carbs: 14.27 g
Water: 61.21 g
Other: 2.52 g
Contains more Water +40.5%
Contains more Protein +364.5%
Contains more Fats +2000%
Contains more Carbs +59.4%
Contains more Other +83.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -95.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +7463%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +7630.4%
100%
Saturated Fat: 0.062 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 153 g
27% 34% 39%
Saturated Fat: 1.44 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.023 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -95.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +7463%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +7630.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Glucose +211.5%
Contains more Fructose +615.4%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +34.8%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
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
84% 9% 4% 2%
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 Glucose +211.5%
Contains more Fructose +615.4%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +34.8%
Contains more Lactose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brussels sprout Veggie burger Opinion
Net carbs 5.15g 9.37g Veggie burger
Protein 3.38g 15.7g Veggie burger
Fats 0.3g 6.3g Veggie burger
Carbs 8.95g 14.27g Veggie burger
Calories 43kcal 177kcal Veggie burger
Starch 5.78g Veggie burger
Fructose 0.93g 0.13g Brussels sprout
Sugar 2.2g 1.07g Veggie burger
Fiber 3.8g 4.9g Veggie burger
Calcium 42mg 136mg Veggie burger
Iron 1.4mg 2.41mg Veggie burger
Magnesium 23mg 56mg Veggie burger
Phosphorus 69mg 206mg Veggie burger
Potassium 389mg 333mg Brussels sprout
Sodium 25mg 569mg Brussels sprout
Zinc 0.42mg 1.26mg Veggie burger
Copper 0.07mg 0.2mg Veggie burger
Manganese 0.337mg 0.951mg Veggie burger
Selenium 1.6µg 22.6µg Veggie burger
Vitamin A 754IU 16IU Brussels sprout
Vitamin A RAE 38µg 1µg Brussels sprout
Vitamin E 0.88mg 0.23mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin C 85mg 4.5mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B1 0.139mg 2.651mg Veggie burger
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.244mg Veggie burger
Vitamin B3 0.745mg 3.753mg Veggie burger
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 0.289mg Brussels sprout
Vitamin B6 0.219mg 0.303mg Veggie burger
Folate 61µg 124µg Veggie burger
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.01µg Veggie burger
Vitamin K 177µg 4.2µg Brussels sprout
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0.162mg Veggie burger
Threonine 0.12mg 0.605mg Veggie burger
Isoleucine 0.132mg 0.78mg Veggie burger
Leucine 0.152mg 1.399mg Veggie burger
Lysine 0.154mg 1.004mg Veggie burger
Methionine 0.032mg 0.291mg Veggie burger
Phenylalanine 0.098mg 0.885mg Veggie burger
Valine 0.155mg 0.89mg Veggie burger
Histidine 0.076mg 0.465mg Veggie burger
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg Brussels sprout
Saturated Fat 0.062g 1.44g Brussels sprout
Monounsaturated Fat 0.023g 1.778g Veggie burger
Polyunsaturated fat 153g 2.023g Brussels sprout
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g Veggie burger

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Brussels sprout Veggie burger
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
81%
Brussels sprout
104%
Veggie burger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Brussels sprout
71%
Veggie burger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.13g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is cheaper?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout contains less Sodium (difference - 544mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprout 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.

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 sprout - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170383/nutrients
  2. Veggie burger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174287/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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