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Carambola vs. Veggie burger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between carambola and veggie burgers?

  • Carambola is higher in vitamin C, yet veggie burgers are higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B12, selenium, manganese, iron, folate, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
  • Veggie burgers' daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 220% more.
  • Carambola has 8 times more vitamin C than veggie burgers. While carambola has 34.4mg of vitamin C, veggie burgers have only 4.5mg.
  • The amount of sodium in carambola is lower.
  • The glycemic index of carambola is lower.

We used Carambola, (starfruit), raw and Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared 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 7.1% 0.9% 12% 3% 46% 3.3% 5.1% 0.26% 4.8% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 41% 29% 90% 67% 34% 88% 74% 124% 123%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +460%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4433.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +150.4%
Contains more IronIron +2912.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +46%
Contains more ZincZinc +950%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1616.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2470.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3666.7%

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 115% 1% 3% 0% 3.5% 3.7% 6.9% 23% 3.9% 0% 0% 9% 4.1%
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 15% 0.33% 4.6% 0% 663% 56% 70% 17% 70% 251% 11% 93% 11%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +664.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +35.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +18835.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1425%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +922.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1682.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +933.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +155.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Carambola Veggie burger DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.014mg 2.651mg 220%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.01µg 84%
Manganese 0.037mg 0.951mg 40%
Selenium 0.6µg 22.6µg 40%
Vitamin C 34.4mg 4.5mg 33%
Iron 0.08mg 2.41mg 29%
Protein 1.04g 15.7g 29%
Folate 12µg 124µg 28%
Phosphorus 12mg 206mg 28%
Sodium 2mg 569mg 25%
Vitamin B6 0.017mg 0.303mg 22%
Vitamin B3 0.367mg 3.753mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.244mg 18%
Calcium 3mg 136mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.184g 2.023g 12%
Magnesium 10mg 56mg 11%
Zinc 0.12mg 1.26mg 10%
Fats 0.33g 6.3g 9%
Fiber 2.8g 4.9g 8%
Calories 31kcal 177kcal 7%
Copper 0.137mg 0.2mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.019g 1.44g 6%
Potassium 133mg 333mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.03g 1.778g 4%
Vitamin K 0µg 4.2µg 4%
Carbs 6.73g 14.27g 3%
Choline 7.6mg 19.4mg 2%
Starch 5.78g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.391mg 0.289mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.23mg 1%
Net carbs 3.93g 9.37g N/A
Sugar 3.98g 1.07g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.162mg 0%
Threonine 0.044mg 0.605mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.044mg 0.78mg 0%
Leucine 0.077mg 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 0.077mg 1.004mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0.291mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.037mg 0.885mg 0%
Valine 0.05mg 0.89mg 0%
Histidine 0.008mg 0.465mg 0%
Fructose 0.13g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 91%
Protein: 1.04 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 6.73 g
Water: 91.38 g
Other: 0.52 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 WaterWater +49.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1409.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1809.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +112%
Contains more OtherOther +384.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 13% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.184 g
27% 34% 39%
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 -98.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5826.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +999.5%

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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. Carambola - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171715/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.