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Burger King Whopper vs. Potato wedges — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Burger King Whopper and potato wedges

  • Burger King Whopper has more iron, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3; however, potato wedges are richer in vitamin B6 and vitamin C.
  • Burger King Whopper's daily need coverage for iron is 46% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are BURGER KING, WHOPPER, no cheese and USDA Commodity, Potato wedges, frozen.

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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 13% 12% 15% 164% 4.3% 77% 39% 41% 23% 99%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 4.5% 35% 26% 0% 10% 37% 6.4% 0% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +160%
Contains more IronIron +524.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +664.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +133.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~19mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~87mg

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 0.67% 0% 3% 0% 54% 40% 54% 10% 21% 0% 49% 35% 0%
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 37% 0% 0% 0% 25% 9.2% 29% 0% 81% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +115%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +337.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +86.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +5500%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +284.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Burger King Whopper Potato wedges DV% diff.
Iron 4.37mg 0.7mg 46%
Selenium 18.2µg 33%
Zinc 2.83mg 0.37mg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.389g 0.102g 22%
Vitamin B6 0.091mg 0.35mg 20%
Saturated fat 4.25g 0.55g 17%
Fats 12.84g 2.2g 16%
Protein 10.74g 2.7g 16%
Vitamin K 19.5µg 16%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 11.2mg 12%
Folate 47µg 12%
Sodium 313mg 49mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.215mg 0.1mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.175mg 0.04mg 10%
Cholesterol 30mg 0mg 10%
Vitamin B3 2.873mg 1.54mg 8%
Manganese 0.18mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 4.685g 1.451g 8%
Potassium 169mg 394mg 7%
Calories 233kcal 123kcal 6%
Starch 13.53g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.173mg 3%
Fructose 1.73g 2%
Calcium 39mg 15mg 2%
Carbs 18.55g 25.5g 2%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Copper 0.013mg 1%
Fiber 1.8g 2g 1%
Net carbs 16.75g 23.5g N/A
Magnesium 18mg 19mg 0%
Sugar 4.22g 0.3g N/A
Phosphorus 90mg 87mg 0%
Trans fat 0.507g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.374mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.345mg 0%
Leucine 0.762mg 0%
Lysine 0.593mg 0%
Methionine 0.208mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.461mg 0%
Valine 0.416mg 0%
Histidine 0.253mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.275g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.757g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 13% 19% 56%
Protein: 10.74 g
Fats: 12.84 g
Carbs: 18.55 g
Water: 56.43 g
Other: 1.44 g
3% 2% 26% 68%
Protein: 2.7 g
Fats: 2.2 g
Carbs: 25.5 g
Water: 68.3 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +297.8%
Contains more FatsFats +483.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +37.5%
Contains more WaterWater +21%
~equal in Other ~1.3g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 38% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.25 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.685 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.389 g
26% 69% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.55 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.451 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +222.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3222.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.1%

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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. Burger King Whopper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170727/nutrients
  2. Potato wedges - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168443/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.