Cheeseburger vs. Chicken Quesadilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between cheeseburgers and chicken Quesadilla?
- Cheeseburgers are higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3; however, chicken Quesadilla is richer in phosphorus and calcium.
- Cheeseburgers' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 24% more.
- Chicken Quesadilla contains 3 times less vitamin B6 than cheeseburgers. Cheeseburgers contain 0.228mg of vitamin B6, while chicken Quesadilla contains 0.08mg.
- Cheeseburgers have less sodium.
- Chicken Quesadilla has a lower glycemic index (30) than cheeseburgers (66).
We used Fast foods, cheeseburger; single, regular patty; plain and Fast foods, quesadilla, with chicken 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 IronIron | +53.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +46.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +75.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -30.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +18.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +126.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +94.4% |
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 EVitamin E | +79.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +46.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +101.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +24.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +185% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +75% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +34.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +44% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +100% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
16.51 g
Fats:
14.72 g
Carbs:
28.03 g
Water:
38.63 g
Other:
2.11 g
Protein:
15.05 g
Fats:
15.25 g
Carbs:
24.04 g
Water:
42.62 g
Other:
3.04 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +16.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +10.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +44.1% |
~equal in
Protein
~15.05g
~equal in
Fats
~15.25g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.473 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.413 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.658 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.154 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.765 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.094 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +43.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +146.9% |
~equal in
Saturated fat
~6.154g
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
19.87 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
1.76 g
Fructose:
1.94 g
Lactose:
0.72 g
Maltose:
0.46 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
17.1 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
0.43 g
Fructose:
0.4 g
Lactose:
0.53 g
Maltose:
0.43 g
Galactose:
0.08 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +16.2% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +309.3% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +385% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +35.8% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
~equal in
Sucrose
~0g
~equal in
Maltose
~0.43g
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 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 Sodium |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.76µg | 0.19µg | 24% |
| Phosphorus | 161mg | 313mg | 22% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.658g | 4.094g | 16% |
| Calcium | 119mg | 269mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.363mg | 0.18mg | 14% |
| Iron | 2.71mg | 1.77mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.228mg | 0.08mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.545mg | 11% | |
| Zinc | 2.49mg | 1.42mg | 10% |
| Sodium | 515mg | 745mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.293mg | 0.2mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.217mg | 4.2mg | 6% |
| Folate | 70µg | 52µg | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 5.413g | 3.765g | 4% |
| Copper | 0.111mg | 0.076mg | 4% |
| Protein | 16.51g | 15.05g | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 4.2µg | 2.4µg | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 43mg | 37mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 50µg | 72µg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.52mg | 0.29mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 1.94g | 0.4g | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.316mg | 0.266mg | 2% |
| Selenium | 19.6µg | 20.8µg | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 6.473g | 6.154g | 1% |
| Calories | 308kcal | 294kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0.2µg | 1% |
| Fats | 14.72g | 15.25g | 1% |
| Fiber | 2g | 1.7g | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 8IU | 1% |
| Carbs | 28.03g | 24.04g | 1% |
| Starch | 19.87g | 17.1g | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.1mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 26.03g | 22.34g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 26mg | 25mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 196mg | 183mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 4.88g | 1.88g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.57g | 0.322g | N/A |
| Choline | 28.9mg | 29.8mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.155mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.571mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.755mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.316mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.784mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.377mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.755mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.881mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.445mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.005g | 0.006g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.002g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.125g | 0.454g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.01g | 0.006g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.005g | 0.004g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.015g | 0.014g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.004g | 0.007g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.322g | 3.427g | N/A |
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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%
24%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
62%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken Quesadilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken Quesadilla is lower in Sugar (difference - 3g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chicken Quesadilla is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.319g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken Quesadilla is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cheeseburger contains less Sodium (difference - 230mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheeseburger is relatively richer in vitamins
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.