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Parmigiano-Reggiano vs. Hamburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Parmigiano-Reggiano and Hamburger

  • Parmigiano-Reggiano has more Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Vitamin A RAE, and Copper, however, Hamburger has more Vitamin B3, and Iron.
  • Daily need coverage for Calcium from Parmigiano-Reggiano is 101% higher.
  • Hamburger is lower in Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat and Fast foods, hamburger; double, regular, patty; plain.

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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 Calcium +987.3%
Contains more Magnesium +90%
Contains more Phosphorus +436%
Contains more Zinc +34.8%
Contains more Copper +161.5%
Contains more Iron +220%
Contains more Potassium +80.8%
Contains less Sodium -72.9%
Contains more Manganese +155.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 333% 34% 28% 313% 12% 200% 106% 80% 12% 97%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 31% 108% 15% 59% 20% 54% 79% 31% 29% 0%
Contains more Calcium +987.3%
Contains more Magnesium +90%
Contains more Phosphorus +436%
Contains more Zinc +34.8%
Contains more Copper +161.5%
Contains more Iron +220%
Contains more Potassium +80.8%
Contains less Sodium -72.9%
Contains more Manganese +155.3%

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 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +94.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +56.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +648.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +4606.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +314.3%
Contains more Folate +460%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.31
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 37% 4% 12% 0% 8% 113% 3% 20% 12% 8% 283% 5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 55% 58% 101% 19% 47% 43% 180% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +94.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +56.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +648.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +4606.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +314.3%
Contains more Folate +460%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.31

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +17.1%
Contains more Fats +39.3%
Contains more Water +18.6%
Contains more Other +348.6%
Contains more Carbs +1659.1%
20% 20% 51% 8%
Protein: 20 g
Fats: 20 g
Carbs: 1.37 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 8.03 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 Protein +17.1%
Contains more Fats +39.3%
Contains more Water +18.6%
Contains more Other +348.6%
Contains more Carbs +1659.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +11%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +21.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -61.7%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 5.495
67% 31% 2%
Saturated Fat: 13.317 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.462 g
46% 50% 3%
Saturated Fat: 5.096 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.495 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.38 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +11%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +21.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -61.7%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 5.495

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parmigiano-Reggiano Hamburger Opinion
Net carbs 1.37g 23.2g Hamburger
Protein 20g 17.08g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Fats 20g 14.36g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Carbs 1.37g 24.1g Hamburger
Calories 265kcal 295kcal Hamburger
Fructose 2.03g Hamburger
Sugar 0g 4.15g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Fiber 0g 0.9g Hamburger
Calcium 1109mg 102mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Iron 0.9mg 2.88mg Hamburger
Magnesium 38mg 20mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Phosphorus 729mg 136mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Potassium 125mg 226mg Hamburger
Sodium 1529mg 414mg Hamburger
Zinc 3.87mg 2.87mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Copper 0.238mg 0.091mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Manganese 0.085mg 0.217mg Hamburger
Selenium 17.7µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin A 605IU 0IU Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin A RAE 160µg 0µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin E 0.17mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin D 15IU Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin D 0.4µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.217mg Hamburger
Vitamin B2 0.486mg 0.25mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B3 0.114mg 5.365mg Hamburger
Vitamin B5 0.325mg 0.31mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B6 0.049mg 0.203mg Hamburger
Folate 10µg 56µg Hamburger
Vitamin B12 2.26µg 1.44µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin K 1.7µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Tryptophan 0.24mg 0.206mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Threonine 1.519mg 0.666mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Isoleucine 1.2mg 0.716mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Leucine 2.983mg 1.319mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Lysine 2.459mg 1.226mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Methionine 0.369mg 0.37mg Hamburger
Phenylalanine 1.604mg 0.677mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Valine 1.498mg 0.823mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Histidine 0.752mg 0.505mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Cholesterol 88mg 47mg Hamburger
Trans Fat 0.814g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Saturated Fat 13.317g 5.096g Hamburger
Monounsaturated Fat 6.098g 5.495g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Polyunsaturated fat 0.462g 0.38g Parmigiano-Reggiano

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Parmigiano-Reggiano Hamburger
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
42%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
42%
Hamburger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
121%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
42%
Hamburger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.15g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hamburger
Hamburger contains less Sodium (difference - 1115mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hamburger
Hamburger is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 41mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hamburger
Hamburger is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.221g)
Which food is cheaper?
Hamburger
Hamburger is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
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. Parmigiano-Reggiano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173452/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.