Cheeseburger vs. Flax seeds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are cheeseburgers and flax seeds different?
- Cheeseburgers are higher in vitamin B12; however, flax seeds are richer in copper, vitamin B1, fiber, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, iron, and vitamin B6.
- Daily need coverage for copper for flax seeds is 123% higher.
- Flax seeds have less sodium.
Fast foods, cheeseburger; single, regular patty; plain and Seeds, flaxseed 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1407.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +114.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +314.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +111.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +999.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +74.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +298.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +685.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +29.6% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +67.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +125.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +69.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +461.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +80.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +107.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +24.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +172.3% |
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:
18.29 g
Fats:
42.16 g
Carbs:
28.88 g
Water:
6.96 g
Other:
3.71 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +455% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +10.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +186.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +75.8% |
~equal in
Carbs
~28.88g
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
3.663 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.527 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
28.73 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -43.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +39.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1632.8% |
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:
0 g
Sucrose:
1.15 g
Glucose:
0.4 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +340% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
~equal in
Galactose
~0g
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 Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.658g | 28.73g | 180% |
| Copper | 0.111mg | 1.22mg | 123% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.293mg | 1.644mg | 113% |
| Fiber | 2g | 27.3g | 101% |
| Manganese | 0.316mg | 2.482mg | 94% |
| Magnesium | 26mg | 392mg | 87% |
| Phosphorus | 161mg | 642mg | 69% |
| Fats | 14.72g | 42.16g | 42% |
| Iron | 2.71mg | 5.73mg | 38% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.76µg | 0µg | 32% |
| Sodium | 515mg | 30mg | 21% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.228mg | 0.473mg | 19% |
| Potassium | 196mg | 813mg | 18% |
| Zinc | 2.49mg | 4.34mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.363mg | 0.161mg | 16% |
| Cholesterol | 43mg | 0mg | 14% |
| Calcium | 119mg | 255mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.217mg | 3.08mg | 13% |
| Saturated fat | 6.473g | 3.663g | 13% |
| Calories | 308kcal | 534kcal | 11% |
| Selenium | 19.6µg | 25.4µg | 11% |
| Choline | 28.9mg | 78.7mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.545mg | 0.985mg | 9% |
| Starch | 19.87g | 8% | |
| Vitamin A | 50µg | 0µg | 6% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 5.413g | 7.527g | 5% |
| Folate | 70µg | 87µg | 4% |
| Protein | 16.51g | 18.29g | 4% |
| Fructose | 1.94g | 0g | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.6mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.52mg | 0.31mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 28.03g | 28.88g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 26.03g | 1.58g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 0IU | 0% |
| Sugar | 4.88g | 1.55g | N/A |
| Vitamin K | 4.2µg | 4.3µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.57g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.155mg | 0.297mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.571mg | 0.766mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.755mg | 0.896mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.316mg | 1.235mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.784mg | 0.862mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.377mg | 0.37mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.755mg | 0.957mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.881mg | 1.072mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.445mg | 0.472mg | 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 | 0.007g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.322g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
62%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
191%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Flax seeds is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Flax seeds is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.33g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Flax seeds contains less Sodium (difference - 485mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Flax seeds is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.81g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Flax seeds is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheeseburger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is cheaper?
Cheeseburger is cheaper (difference - $3)
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.