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Cheeseburger vs. Yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Cheeseburger and Yogurt

  • Cheeseburger is higher than Yogurt in Iron, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Selenium, Zinc, Folate, Manganese, and Vitamin B6.
  • Cheeseburger covers your daily Iron needs 33% more than Yogurt.
  • Cheeseburger contains 55 times more Saturated Fat than Yogurt. While Cheeseburger contains 6.473g of Saturated Fat, Yogurt contains only 0.117g.

Food varieties used in this article are Fast foods, cheeseburger; single, regular patty; plain and Yogurt, Greek, plain, nonfat.

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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 Iron +3771.4%
Contains more Magnesium +136.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +19.3%
Contains more Potassium +39%
Contains more Zinc +378.8%
Contains more Copper +552.9%
Contains more Manganese +3411.1%
Contains more Selenium +102.1%
Contains less Sodium -93%
Equal in Calcium - 110
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 33% 3% 8% 58% 13% 5% 15% 6% 2% 53%
Contains more Iron +3771.4%
Contains more Magnesium +136.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +19.3%
Contains more Potassium +39%
Contains more Zinc +378.8%
Contains more Copper +552.9%
Contains more Manganese +3411.1%
Contains more Selenium +102.1%
Contains less Sodium -93%
Equal in Calcium - 110

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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Yogurt
Contains more Vitamin A +6250%
Contains more Vitamin E +5100%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1173.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +30.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2408.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +64.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +261.9%
Contains more Folate +900%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B12 - 0.75
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 1% 1% 0% 0% 6% 65% 4% 20% 15% 6% 94% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +6250%
Contains more Vitamin E +5100%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1173.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +30.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2408.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +64.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +261.9%
Contains more Folate +900%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B12 - 0.75

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +62%
Contains more Fats +3674.4%
Contains more Carbs +678.6%
Contains more Other +193.1%
Contains more Water +120.3%
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
10% 4% 85%
Protein: 10.19 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 3.6 g
Water: 85.1 g
Other: 0.72 g
Contains more Protein +62%
Contains more Fats +3674.4%
Contains more Carbs +678.6%
Contains more Other +193.1%
Contains more Water +120.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +10113.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +13716.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.2%
48% 40% 12%
Saturated Fat: 6.473 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.413 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.658 g
64% 29% 7%
Saturated Fat: 0.117 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.012 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +10113.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +13716.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +252.8%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
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
78% 22%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 2.54 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.7 g
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +252.8%
Contains more Galactose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheeseburger Yogurt Opinion
Net carbs 26.03g 3.6g Cheeseburger
Protein 16.51g 10.19g Cheeseburger
Fats 14.72g 0.39g Cheeseburger
Carbs 28.03g 3.6g Cheeseburger
Calories 308kcal 59kcal Cheeseburger
Starch 19.87g Cheeseburger
Fructose 1.94g 0g Cheeseburger
Sugar 4.88g 3.24g Yogurt
Fiber 2g 0g Cheeseburger
Calcium 119mg 110mg Cheeseburger
Iron 2.71mg 0.07mg Cheeseburger
Magnesium 26mg 11mg Cheeseburger
Phosphorus 161mg 135mg Cheeseburger
Potassium 196mg 141mg Cheeseburger
Sodium 515mg 36mg Yogurt
Zinc 2.49mg 0.52mg Cheeseburger
Copper 0.111mg 0.017mg Cheeseburger
Manganese 0.316mg 0.009mg Cheeseburger
Selenium 19.6µg 9.7µg Cheeseburger
Vitamin A 254IU 4IU Cheeseburger
Vitamin A RAE 50µg 1µg Cheeseburger
Vitamin E 0.52mg 0.01mg Cheeseburger
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU Cheeseburger
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Cheeseburger
Vitamin B1 0.293mg 0.023mg Cheeseburger
Vitamin B2 0.363mg 0.278mg Cheeseburger
Vitamin B3 5.217mg 0.208mg Cheeseburger
Vitamin B5 0.545mg 0.331mg Cheeseburger
Vitamin B6 0.228mg 0.063mg Cheeseburger
Folate 70µg 7µg Cheeseburger
Vitamin B12 0.76µg 0.75µg 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 5mg Yogurt
Trans Fat 0.57g 0.006g Yogurt
Saturated Fat 6.473g 0.117g Yogurt
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g Cheeseburger
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g 0g Cheeseburger
Monounsaturated Fat 5.413g 0.053g Cheeseburger
Polyunsaturated fat 1.658g 0.012g Cheeseburger
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g 0g Cheeseburger
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.322g 0.01g Cheeseburger
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g 0g Cheeseburger
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g 0.001g Cheeseburger
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g 0g Cheeseburger
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g 0g Cheeseburger

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cheeseburger Yogurt
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
17%
Yogurt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Cheeseburger
19%
Yogurt

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yogurt
Yogurt is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.64g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yogurt
Yogurt contains less Sodium (difference - 479mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Yogurt
Yogurt is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 38mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Yogurt
Yogurt is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.356g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yogurt
Yogurt is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is cheaper?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170894/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.