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Cheeseburger vs. Mexican tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between cheeseburgers and Mexican tea

  • Cheeseburgers have more selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1; however, Mexican tea is higher in manganese, folate, magnesium, and calcium.
  • Mexican tea covers your daily need for manganese, 121% more than cheeseburgers.
  • Mexican tea has less cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fast foods, cheeseburger; single, regular patty; plain and Epazote, 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 86% 83% 56% 71% 63% 30% 37% 5.6% 404% 4.9%
Contains more IronIron +44.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +126.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +87.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2077.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +365.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +131.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +223%
Contains more CopperCopper +71.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +880.4%

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.
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 12% 1% 0% 0% 7% 80% 12% 11% 35% 0% 0% 161% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1566.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +946.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +716.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +204.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +207.1%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.348mg

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
7% 89% 3%
Protein: 0.33 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 7.44 g
Water: 89.21 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +4903%
Contains more FatsFats +2730.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +276.7%
Contains more WaterWater +130.9%
Contains more OtherOther +18.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cheeseburger Mexican tea
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 vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheeseburger Mexican tea DV% diff.
Manganese 0.316mg 3.098mg 121%
Folate 70µg 215µg 36%
Selenium 19.6µg 0.9µg 34%
Vitamin B12 0.76µg 0µg 32%
Protein 16.51g 0.33g 32%
Vitamin B3 5.217mg 0.639mg 29%
Saturated fat 6.473g 29%
Magnesium 26mg 121mg 23%
Fats 14.72g 0.52g 22%
Vitamin B1 0.293mg 0.028mg 22%
Sodium 515mg 43mg 21%
Calcium 119mg 275mg 16%
Calories 308kcal 32kcal 14%
Monounsaturated fat 5.413g 14%
Cholesterol 43mg 0mg 14%
Potassium 196mg 633mg 13%
Zinc 2.49mg 1.1mg 13%
Phosphorus 161mg 86mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.658g 11%
Iron 2.71mg 1.88mg 10%
Copper 0.111mg 0.19mg 9%
Starch 19.87g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.545mg 0.179mg 7%
Carbs 28.03g 7.44g 7%
Fiber 2g 3.8g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.228mg 0.152mg 6%
Choline 28.9mg 5%
Vitamin A 50µg 3µg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.6mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.2µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.52mg 3%
Fructose 1.94g 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.363mg 0.348mg 1%
Net carbs 26.03g 3.64g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 4.88g N/A
Trans fat 0.57g 0g N/A
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 N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g 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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Cheeseburger Mexican tea
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
25%
Mexican tea
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Cheeseburger
84%
Mexican tea

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.88g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea contains less Sodium (difference - 472mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.473g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is cheaper?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Mexican tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169398/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.