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Chorizo vs. Patty — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between chorizo and patty?

  • Chorizo is richer in vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, selenium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3, while patty is higher in zinc.
  • Chorizo's daily need coverage for sodium is 50% higher.
  • Patty has 15 times less vitamin B1 than chorizo. Chorizo has 0.63mg of vitamin B1, while patty has 0.043mg.
  • Patty is lower in sodium.
  • Chorizo has a higher glycemic index (28) than patty (0).

We used Chorizo, pork, and beef and USDA Commodity, beef, patties (100%), frozen, raw types in this comparison.

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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 13% 2.4% 35% 60% 27% 93% 64% 161% 5.2% 115%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 2.1% 24% 72% 24% 112% 62% 9.7% 2.2% 81%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +14.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +48%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +135.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +42.6%
Contains more IronIron +21.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +20.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94%
~equal in Magnesium ~18mg
~equal in Copper ~0.073mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~145mg

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% 0% 4.4% 23% 158% 69% 96% 67% 122% 250% 4% 1.5% 53%
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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% 0% 0% 0% 11% 37% 72% 19% 49% 256% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1365.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +33.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +262.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +147.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~2.05µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chorizo Patty DV% diff.
Sodium 1235mg 74mg 50%
Vitamin B1 0.63mg 0.043mg 49%
Saturated fat 14.38g 6.333g 37%
Fats 38.27g 15.69g 35%
Monounsaturated fat 18.4g 6.861g 29%
Vitamin B6 0.53mg 0.214mg 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.46g 0.643g 19%
Protein 24.1g 14.63g 19%
Choline 96.7mg 18%
Vitamin B5 1.12mg 0.309mg 16%
Calories 455kcal 204kcal 13%
Cholesterol 88mg 53mg 12%
Selenium 21.1µg 14.8µg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.16mg 11%
Vitamin D 1.5µg 8%
Vitamin B3 5.131mg 3.846mg 8%
Vitamin D 61IU 8%
Zinc 3.41mg 4.12mg 6%
Iron 1.59mg 1.93mg 4%
Potassium 398mg 269mg 4%
Vitamin B12 2µg 2.05µg 2%
Phosphorus 150mg 145mg 1%
Carbs 1.86g 0g 1%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.017mg 1%
Copper 0.08mg 0.073mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Folate 2µg 6µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Net carbs 1.86g 0g N/A
Magnesium 18mg 18mg 0%
Calcium 8mg 7mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 1.473mg 0%
Isoleucine 2.206mg 0%
Leucine 1.708mg 0%
Lysine 2.414mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0%
Valine 0.914mg 0%
Histidine 0.721mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 38% 2% 32% 4%
Protein: 24.1 g
Fats: 38.27 g
Carbs: 1.86 g
Water: 31.85 g
Other: 3.92 g
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15% 16% 65% 5%
Protein: 14.63 g
Fats: 15.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.72 g
Other: 4.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +64.7%
Contains more FatsFats +143.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +103.2%
Contains more OtherOther +26.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 51% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.38 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.46 g
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46% 50% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.333 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.861 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.643 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +168.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +438.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -56%

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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. Chorizo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173859/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.