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Cheeseburger vs. Marrow-stem Kale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between cheeseburgers and marrow-stem Kale

  • Cheeseburgers have more selenium, vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B3, and zinc; however, marrow-stem Kale is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin C.
  • Marrow-stem Kale covers your daily vitamin K needs 361% more than cheeseburgers.
  • Marrow-stem Kale contains less saturated fat.
  • Cheeseburgers have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of cheeseburgers is 66, while the glycemic index of marrow-stem Kale is 32.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, cheeseburger; single, regular patty; plain and Collards, raw.

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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 19% 70% 19% 18% 15% 5.7% 11% 2.2% 86% 7.1%
Contains more IronIron +476.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +141.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1085.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +544%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1407.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +95%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +108.2%
~equal in Magnesium ~27mg
~equal in Potassium ~213mg

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 118% 84% 45% 0% 14% 30% 14% 16% 38% 0% 1093% 97% 13%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +442.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +179.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +603.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +104.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +38.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +24.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +402%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +334.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +10307.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +84.3%

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
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 0.61 g
Carbs: 5.42 g
Water: 89.62 g
Other: 1.33 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +446.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2313.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +417.2%
Contains more OtherOther +58.6%
Contains more WaterWater +132%

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
19% 10% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.055 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.201 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17943.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +724.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheeseburger Marrow-stem Kale DV% diff.
Vitamin K 4.2µg 437.1µg 361%
Vitamin C 0mg 35.3mg 39%
Selenium 19.6µg 1.3µg 33%
Vitamin B12 0.76µg 0µg 32%
Saturated fat 6.473g 0.055g 29%
Iron 2.71mg 0.47mg 28%
Vitamin B3 5.217mg 0.742mg 28%
Protein 16.51g 3.02g 27%
Fats 14.72g 0.61g 22%
Vitamin A 50µg 251µg 22%
Sodium 515mg 17mg 22%
Zinc 2.49mg 0.21mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.293mg 0.054mg 20%
Phosphorus 161mg 25mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.363mg 0.13mg 18%
Manganese 0.316mg 0.658mg 15%
Folate 70µg 129µg 15%
Calories 308kcal 32kcal 14%
Cholesterol 43mg 0mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 5.413g 0.03g 13%
Vitamin E 0.52mg 2.26mg 12%
Calcium 119mg 232mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.658g 0.201g 10%
Starch 19.87g 8%
Carbs 28.03g 5.42g 8%
Fiber 2g 4g 8%
Copper 0.111mg 0.046mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.545mg 0.267mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.228mg 0.165mg 5%
Fructose 1.94g 2%
Potassium 196mg 213mg 1%
Choline 28.9mg 23.2mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 26.03g 1.42g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Magnesium 26mg 27mg 0%
Sugar 4.88g 0.46g N/A
Trans fat 0.57g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 0.571mg 0.086mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.755mg 0.1mg 0%
Leucine 1.316mg 0.151mg 0%
Lysine 0.784mg 0.117mg 0%
Methionine 0.377mg 0.033mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.755mg 0.087mg 0%
Valine 0.881mg 0.12mg 0%
Histidine 0.445mg 0.047mg 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 Marrow-stem Kale
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
120%
Marrow-stem Kale
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Cheeseburger
25%
Marrow-stem Kale

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.42g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale contains less Sodium (difference - 498mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.418g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is cheaper?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
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.
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. Marrow-stem Kale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170406/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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