Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Cassava vs. Hamburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

The main differences between cassava and hamburgers

  • Cassava has more vitamin C; however, hamburgers have more vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B3, zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for hamburgers is 60% higher.
  • Cassava is lower in sodium.
  • Cassava has a higher glycemic index than hamburgers.

Food types used in this article are Cassava, raw and Fast foods, hamburger; double, regular, patty; plain.

Infographic

Cassava vs Hamburger infographic
Infographic link

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 15% 4.8% 24% 10% 33% 9.3% 12% 1.8% 50% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 31% 20% 108% 30% 78% 58% 54% 28% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +77%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +537.5%
Contains more IronIron +966.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +744.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +403.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~20mg
~equal in Copper ~0.091mg

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 69% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 22% 11% 16% 6.4% 20% 0% 4.8% 20% 13%
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% 0% 0% 0% 54% 58% 101% 19% 47% 180% 0% 42% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +149.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +420.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +528.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +189.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +130.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +107.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cassava Hamburger DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.44µg 60%
Iron 0.27mg 2.88mg 33%
Protein 1.36g 17.08g 31%
Vitamin B3 0.854mg 5.365mg 28%
Vitamin C 20.6mg 0mg 23%
Saturated fat 0.074g 5.096g 23%
Zinc 0.34mg 2.87mg 23%
Fats 0.28g 14.36g 22%
Sodium 14mg 414mg 17%
Phosphorus 27mg 136mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.048mg 0.25mg 16%
Cholesterol 0mg 47mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 0.075g 5.495g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.217mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.088mg 0.203mg 9%
Calcium 16mg 102mg 9%
Manganese 0.384mg 0.217mg 7%
Folate 27µg 56µg 7%
Calories 160kcal 295kcal 7%
Carbs 38.06g 24.1g 5%
Fiber 1.8g 0.9g 4%
Choline 23.7mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.107mg 0.31mg 4%
Fructose 2.03g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 0.38g 2%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 2%
Copper 0.1mg 0.091mg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Potassium 271mg 226mg 1%
Net carbs 36.26g 23.2g N/A
Magnesium 21mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 1.7g 4.15g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.814g N/A
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0.206mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0.666mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.027mg 0.716mg 0%
Leucine 0.039mg 1.319mg 0%
Lysine 0.044mg 1.226mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.37mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0.677mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0.823mg 0%
Histidine 0.02mg 0.505mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 60%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 38.06 g
Water: 59.68 g
Other: 0.62 g
17% 14% 24% 43% 2%
Protein: 17.08 g
Fats: 14.36 g
Carbs: 24.1 g
Water: 42.67 g
Other: 1.79 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +57.9%
Contains more WaterWater +39.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1155.9%
Contains more FatsFats +5028.6%
Contains more OtherOther +188.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 38% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.074 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.075 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 g
46% 50% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.096 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.495 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.38 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7226.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +691.7%

People also compare

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. Cassava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169985/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.