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Cheeseburger vs. Tilsit cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between cheeseburgers and tilsit cheese

  • Cheeseburgers have more vitamin B3, iron, vitamin B1, and manganese; however, tilsit cheese is richer in calcium, vitamin B1,2, phosphorus, and vitamin A.
  • Tilsit cheese covers your daily calcium needs 58% more than cheeseburgers.
  • Tilsit cheese has 25 times less vitamin B3 than cheeseburgers. Cheeseburgers have 5.217mg of vitamin B3, while tilsit cheese has 0.205mg.
  • Cheeseburgers contain less cholesterol.
  • Cheeseburgers have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of cheeseburgers is 66, while the glycemic index of tilsit cheese is 27.

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

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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 9.3% 210% 5.7% 8.6% 8.7% 95% 214% 98% 1.7% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +201.5%
Contains more IronIron +1078.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +326.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -31.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2330.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +35.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +488.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +40.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +210.6%

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.
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 0% 83% 0% 0% 15% 83% 3.8% 21% 15% 263% 0% 15% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +380.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2444.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +57.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +250.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +250%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +398%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +176.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.359mg

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
24% 26% 2% 43% 5%
Protein: 24.41 g
Fats: 25.98 g
Carbs: 1.88 g
Water: 42.86 g
Other: 4.87 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1391%
Contains more ProteinProtein +47.8%
Contains more FatsFats +76.5%
Contains more WaterWater +11%
Contains more OtherOther +130.8%

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
68% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.775 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.136 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.721 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -61.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +130%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +31.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheeseburger Tilsit cheese DV% diff.
Calcium 119mg 700mg 58%
Vitamin B12 0.76µg 2.1µg 56%
Phosphorus 161mg 500mg 48%
Saturated fat 6.473g 16.775g 47%
Iron 2.71mg 0.23mg 31%
Vitamin B3 5.217mg 0.205mg 31%
Vitamin A 50µg 249µg 22%
Cholesterol 43mg 102mg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.293mg 0.061mg 19%
Fats 14.72g 25.98g 17%
Protein 16.51g 24.41g 16%
Manganese 0.316mg 0.013mg 13%
Folate 70µg 20µg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.228mg 0.065mg 13%
Sodium 515mg 753mg 10%
Carbs 28.03g 1.88g 9%
Selenium 19.6µg 14.5µg 9%
Copper 0.111mg 0.026mg 9%
Zinc 2.49mg 3.5mg 9%
Starch 19.87g 8%
Fiber 2g 0g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.658g 0.721g 6%
Choline 28.9mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 5.413g 7.136g 4%
Potassium 196mg 65mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.545mg 0.346mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.2µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.52mg 3%
Magnesium 26mg 13mg 3%
Fructose 1.94g 2%
Calories 308kcal 340kcal 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 26.03g 1.88g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Sugar 4.88g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.363mg 0.359mg 0%
Trans fat 0.57g N/A
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.352mg 0%
Threonine 0.571mg 0.899mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.755mg 1.484mg 0%
Leucine 1.316mg 2.548mg 0%
Lysine 0.784mg 2.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.377mg 0.754mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.755mg 1.358mg 0%
Valine 0.881mg 1.752mg 0%
Histidine 0.445mg 0.704mg 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 Tilsit cheese
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
38%
Tilsit cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Cheeseburger
73%
Tilsit cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tilsit cheese
Tilsit cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.88g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tilsit cheese
Tilsit cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger contains less Sodium (difference - 238mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.302g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
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. Tilsit cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170852/nutrients

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

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