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Cheeseburger vs. Yogurt parfait — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between cheeseburgers and yogurt parfait

  • Cheeseburgers have more selenium, vitamin B3, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and zinc; however, yogurt parfait has more vitamin C.
  • Cheeseburgers' daily need coverage for saturated fat is 30% more.
  • Cheeseburgers have 14 times more cholesterol than yogurt parfait. Cheeseburgers have 43mg of cholesterol, while yogurt parfait has 3mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fast foods, cheeseburger; single, regular patty; plain and Yogurt parfait, lowfat, with fruit and granola.

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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 12% 32% 17% 18% 18% 24% 40% 6.4% 0% 21%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +52.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +13.3%
Contains more IronIron +453.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +105.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +179.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +73.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +402.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.5%
~equal in Potassium ~189mg

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 48% 10% 5% 1.5% 18% 40% 13% 0% 54% 110% 4.3% 38% 6.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +108%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +318.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +109.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +630.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +147.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +37.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +142.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +15.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0.1µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.233mg

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
3% 16% 79%
Protein: 3.36 g
Fats: 1.01 g
Carbs: 15.86 g
Water: 78.98 g
Other: 0.79 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +391.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1357.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +76.7%
Contains more OtherOther +167.1%
Contains more WaterWater +104.5%

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
55% 32% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.525 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.307 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.122 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1663.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1259%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.9%

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 parfait
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheeseburger Yogurt parfait DV% diff.
Selenium 19.6µg 3.9µg 29%
Vitamin B3 5.217mg 0.714mg 28%
Iron 2.71mg 0.49mg 28%
Saturated fat 6.473g 0.525g 27%
Protein 16.51g 3.36g 26%
Fats 14.72g 1.01g 21%
Sodium 515mg 49mg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.293mg 0.07mg 19%
Vitamin C 0mg 14.3mg 16%
Zinc 2.49mg 0.89mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.363mg 0.173mg 15%
Manganese 0.316mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 5.413g 0.307g 13%
Cholesterol 43mg 3mg 13%
Calories 308kcal 84kcal 11%
Vitamin B5 0.545mg 11%
Phosphorus 161mg 93mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.658g 0.122g 10%
Starch 19.87g 8%
Copper 0.111mg 0.054mg 6%
Folate 70µg 51µg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.76µg 0.88µg 5%
Fiber 2g 1.1g 4%
Carbs 28.03g 15.86g 4%
Choline 28.9mg 11.9mg 3%
Vitamin A 50µg 30µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.52mg 0.25mg 2%
Fructose 1.94g 2%
Magnesium 26mg 17mg 2%
Vitamin K 4.2µg 1.7µg 2%
Calcium 119mg 105mg 1%
Net carbs 26.03g 14.76g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 4IU 0%
Potassium 196mg 189mg 0%
Sugar 4.88g 11.68g N/A
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0.1µg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.228mg 0.233mg 0%
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 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 Yogurt parfait
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
27%
Yogurt parfait
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Cheeseburger
19%
Yogurt parfait

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Yogurt parfait
Yogurt parfait is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 40mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yogurt parfait
Yogurt parfait contains less Sodium (difference - 466mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yogurt parfait
Yogurt parfait is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.948g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yogurt parfait
Yogurt parfait is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.8g)
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
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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 parfait - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170355/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.