Burrito vs. Fast food — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between Burrito and Fast food?
- Burrito is higher in Vitamin B5, yet Fast food is higher in Vitamin B3, Selenium, Zinc, Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Iron, and Folate.
- Fast food's daily need coverage for Vitamin B3 is 23% more.
- Burrito has 2 times more Vitamin B5 than Fast food. While Burrito has 0.92mg of Vitamin B5, Fast food has only 0.53mg.
- The amount of Saturated Fat in Burrito is lower.
We used Fast foods, burrito, with beans and Fast foods, hamburger; 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +48.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +52.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +43.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +12% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +19.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +47.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +260% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +197.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -27.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +101% |
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 AVitamin A | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +73.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +29.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +200.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +51.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +78% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +100% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +28.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +36.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +21.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +154.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +93.1% |
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Carbs
~31.5g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -29.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +121.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +204.9% |
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 Sodium |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 206kcal | 297kcal |
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| Protein | 6.48g | 16.52g |
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| Fats | 6.22g | 12.01g |
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| Vitamin C | 0.9mg | 0mg |
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| Net carbs | 32.92g | 29.8g |
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| Carbs | 32.92g | 31.5g |
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| Cholesterol | 2mg | 33mg |
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| Vitamin D | 2IU |
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| Magnesium | 40mg | 27mg |
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| Calcium | 52mg | 62mg |
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| Potassium | 301mg | 197mg |
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| Iron | 2.08mg | 3.06mg |
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| Sugar | 4.88g |
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| Fiber | 1.7g |
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| Copper | 0.174mg | 0.121mg |
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| Zinc | 0.7mg | 2.52mg |
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| Starch | 22.87g |
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| Phosphorus | 45mg | 134mg |
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| Sodium | 454mg | 331mg |
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| Vitamin A | 153IU | 51IU |
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| Vitamin A | 9µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.38mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0.1µg |
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| Manganese | 0.4mg | 0.357mg |
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| Selenium | 10.1µg | 20.3µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.29mg | 0.317mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.28mg | 0.363mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 1.87mg | 5.617mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.92mg | 0.53mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.14mg | 0.212mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.5µg | 0.89µg |
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| Vitamin K | 4.9µg |
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| Folate | 40µg | 80µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.514g |
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| Choline | 26.8mg | 34.4mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 3.174g | 4.493g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 2.184g | 4.835g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.551g | 1.68g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.079mg | 0.144mg |
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| Threonine | 0.244mg | 0.46mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.27mg | 0.642mg |
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| Leucine | 0.504mg | 1.13mg |
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| Lysine | 0.343mg | 0.785mg |
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| Methionine | 0.107mg | 0.306mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.351mg | 0.67mg |
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| Valine | 0.319mg | 0.728mg |
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| Histidine | 0.172mg | 0.402mg |
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| Fructose | 2.27g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.005g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.121g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.009g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.004g |
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| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.009g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.003g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.391g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
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| Low Fats diet |
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| Low Carbs diet |
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| Low Glycemic Index 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
29%
43%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
54%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fast food contains less Sodium (difference - 123mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fast food is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Burrito is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 31mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Burrito is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.88g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Burrito is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.319g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Burrito is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.