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Cheeseburger vs. Leberkäse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cheeseburgers and leberkäse different?

  • Leberkäse has more vitamin B12, vitamin A, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, selenium, and copper than cheeseburgers.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for leberkäse is 991% higher.
  • Cheeseburgers have less sodium.
  • Leberkäse has a lower glycemic index (28) than cheeseburgers (66).

Fast foods, cheeseburger; single, regular patty; plain and Liver cheese, pork are the varieties used 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 19% 36% 17% 102% 37% 68% 69% 67% 41% 107%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.4% 20% 406% 128% 101% 89% 160% 26% 199%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +116.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1387.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +58%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.3%
Contains more IronIron +299.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +245%
Contains more ZincZinc +48.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +86.2%

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 0% 17% 10% 1.5% 73% 84% 98% 33% 53% 95% 11% 53% 16%
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 10% 1751% 0% 0% 53% 514% 221% 212% 108% 3069% 0% 78% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +38.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +10404%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +513.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +125.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +548.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +106.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +3130.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +48.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 15% 28% 39% 2%
Protein: 16.51 g
Fats: 14.72 g
Carbs: 28.03 g
Water: 38.63 g
Other: 2.11 g
15% 26% 2% 54% 4%
Protein: 15.2 g
Fats: 25.6 g
Carbs: 2.1 g
Water: 53.6 g
Other: 3.5 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1234.8%
Contains more FatsFats +73.9%
Contains more WaterWater +38.8%
Contains more OtherOther +65.9%
~equal in Protein ~15.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
48% 40% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.473 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.413 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.658 g
36% 50% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.96 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.26 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.42 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -27.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +126.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +106.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheeseburger Leberkäse DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.76µg 24.55µg 991%
Vitamin A 50µg 5252µg 578%
Vitamin B2 0.363mg 2.227mg 143%
Iron 2.71mg 10.83mg 102%
Vitamin B5 0.545mg 3.536mg 60%
Cholesterol 43mg 174mg 44%
Vitamin B3 5.217mg 11.768mg 41%
Selenium 19.6µg 36.5µg 31%
Sodium 515mg 1225mg 31%
Copper 0.111mg 0.383mg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.228mg 0.47mg 19%
Fats 14.72g 25.6g 17%
Monounsaturated fat 5.413g 12.26g 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.658g 3.42g 12%
Saturated fat 6.473g 8.96g 11%
Zinc 2.49mg 3.7mg 11%
Calcium 119mg 8mg 11%
Folate 70µg 104µg 9%
Carbs 28.03g 2.1g 9%
Starch 19.87g 8%
Fiber 2g 0g 8%
Phosphorus 161mg 207mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.293mg 0.212mg 7%
Manganese 0.316mg 0.2mg 5%
Choline 28.9mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.2µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.52mg 3%
Magnesium 26mg 12mg 3%
Protein 16.51g 15.2g 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Fructose 1.94g 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Potassium 196mg 226mg 1%
Calories 308kcal 304kcal 0%
Net carbs 26.03g 2.1g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Sugar 4.88g N/A
Trans fat 0.57g N/A
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.206mg 0%
Threonine 0.571mg 0.651mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.755mg 0.631mg 0%
Leucine 1.316mg 1.331mg 0%
Lysine 0.784mg 1.178mg 0%
Methionine 0.377mg 0.342mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.755mg 0.716mg 0%
Valine 0.881mg 0.806mg 0%
Histidine 0.445mg 0.393mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.322g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cheeseburger Leberkäse
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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%
Cheeseburger
463%
Leberkäse
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Cheeseburger
114%
Leberkäse

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.88g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 131mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger contains less Sodium (difference - 710mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.487g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Cheeseburger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170690/nutrients
  2. Leberkäse - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173869/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.