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Cheeseburger vs. Molasses — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Cheeseburger and Molasses

  • Cheeseburger has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B3, however, Molasses are higher in Manganese, Magnesium, Copper, Potassium, Vitamin B6, and Iron.
  • Molasses covers your daily need of Manganese 53% more than Cheeseburger.
  • Molasses have less Saturated Fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fast foods, cheeseburger; single, regular patty; plain and Molasses.

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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 Phosphorus +419.4%
Contains more Zinc +758.6%
Contains more Selenium +10.1%
Contains more Calcium +72.3%
Contains more Iron +74.2%
Contains more Magnesium +830.8%
Contains more Potassium +646.9%
Contains less Sodium -92.8%
Contains more Copper +338.7%
Contains more Manganese +384.2%
Equal in Selenium - 17.8
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 36% 102% 19% 69% 18% 68% 68% 37% 42% 107%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 62% 177% 173% 14% 130% 5% 8% 163% 200% 98%
Contains more Phosphorus +419.4%
Contains more Zinc +758.6%
Contains more Selenium +10.1%
Contains more Calcium +72.3%
Contains more Iron +74.2%
Contains more Magnesium +830.8%
Contains more Potassium +646.9%
Contains less Sodium -92.8%
Contains more Copper +338.7%
Contains more Manganese +384.2%
Equal in Selenium - 17.8

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 E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +614.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +18050%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +461%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +47.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +193.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 16% 11% 3% 0% 74% 84% 98% 33% 53% 53% 96% 11%
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% 11% 1% 18% 49% 155% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +614.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +18050%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +461%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +47.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +193.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +14620%
Contains more Water +76.6%
Contains more Carbs +166.6%
Contains more Other +56.4%
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
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +14620%
Contains more Water +76.6%
Contains more Carbs +166.6%
Contains more Other +56.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +16815.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3216%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.7%
48% 40% 12%
Saturated Fat: 6.473 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.413 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.658 g
18% 32% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.018 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.05 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +16815.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3216%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +577.3%
Contains more Fructose +559.3%
80% 7% 8% 3% 2%
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
54% 22% 24%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 29.4 g
Glucose: 11.92 g
Fructose: 12.79 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +577.3%
Contains more Fructose +559.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cheeseburger Molasses
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Molasses Opinion
Net carbs 26.03g 74.73g Molasses
Protein 16.51g 0g Cheeseburger
Fats 14.72g 0.1g Cheeseburger
Carbs 28.03g 74.73g Molasses
Calories 308kcal 290kcal Cheeseburger
Starch 19.87g Cheeseburger
Fructose 1.94g 12.79g Molasses
Sugar 4.88g 74.72g Cheeseburger
Fiber 2g 0g Cheeseburger
Calcium 119mg 205mg Molasses
Iron 2.71mg 4.72mg Molasses
Magnesium 26mg 242mg Molasses
Phosphorus 161mg 31mg Cheeseburger
Potassium 196mg 1464mg Molasses
Sodium 515mg 37mg Molasses
Zinc 2.49mg 0.29mg Cheeseburger
Copper 0.111mg 0.487mg Molasses
Manganese 0.316mg 1.53mg Molasses
Selenium 19.6µg 17.8µg Cheeseburger
Vitamin A 254IU 0IU Cheeseburger
Vitamin A RAE 50µg 0µg Cheeseburger
Vitamin E 0.52mg 0mg Cheeseburger
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU Cheeseburger
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Cheeseburger
Vitamin B1 0.293mg 0.041mg Cheeseburger
Vitamin B2 0.363mg 0.002mg Cheeseburger
Vitamin B3 5.217mg 0.93mg Cheeseburger
Vitamin B5 0.545mg 0.804mg Molasses
Vitamin B6 0.228mg 0.67mg Molasses
Folate 70µg 0µg Cheeseburger
Vitamin B12 0.76µg 0µg Cheeseburger
Vitamin K 4.2µg 0µg Cheeseburger
Tryptophan 0.155mg Cheeseburger
Threonine 0.571mg Cheeseburger
Isoleucine 0.755mg Cheeseburger
Leucine 1.316mg Cheeseburger
Lysine 0.784mg Cheeseburger
Methionine 0.377mg Cheeseburger
Phenylalanine 0.755mg Cheeseburger
Valine 0.881mg Cheeseburger
Histidine 0.445mg Cheeseburger
Cholesterol 43mg 0mg Molasses
Trans Fat 0.57g Molasses
Saturated Fat 6.473g 0.018g Molasses
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g Cheeseburger
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g 0g Cheeseburger
Monounsaturated Fat 5.413g 0.032g Cheeseburger
Polyunsaturated fat 1.658g 0.05g Cheeseburger
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g Cheeseburger
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.322g Cheeseburger
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g Cheeseburger
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g Cheeseburger
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Cheeseburger
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g Cheeseburger

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cheeseburger Molasses
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
44%
Cheeseburger
19%
Molasses
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Cheeseburger
103%
Molasses

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Molasses
Molasses contains less Sodium (difference - 478mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Molasses
Molasses is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Molasses
Molasses is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.455g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger is lower in Sugar (difference - 69.84g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is cheaper?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger is cheaper (difference - $2)
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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/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.