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Doughnuts vs. Patty — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between doughnuts and patty

  • Doughnuts are higher in vitamin B1, folate, phosphorus, and manganese, yet patty is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, and vitamin B6.
  • Patty covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 83% more than doughnuts.
  • Doughnuts contain 20 times more manganese than patty. While doughnuts contain 0.333mg of manganese, patty contains only 0.017mg.
  • The amount of sodium in patty is lower.
  • The glycemic index of patty is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Doughnuts, cake-type, plain (includes unsugared, old-fashioned) and USDA Commodity, beef, patties (100%), frozen, raw.

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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 12% 12% 12% 95% 30% 14% 111% 62% 43% 55%
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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 +471.4%
Contains more IronIron +31.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +23.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +79.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1858.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +100.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +724%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +46.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~18mg

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% 1.3% 40% 0% 98% 69% 55% 23% 12% 7.5% 25% 69% 20%
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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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +807%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +88.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +22%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1433.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +32.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +328%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +3316.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Doughnuts Patty DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 2.05µg 83%
Zinc 0.5mg 4.12mg 33%
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.043mg 29%
Saturated fat 11.105g 6.333g 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.915g 0.643g 22%
Folate 92µg 6µg 22%
Protein 5.31g 14.63g 19%
Sodium 477mg 74mg 18%
Phosphorus 260mg 145mg 16%
Carbs 47.06g 0g 16%
Manganese 0.333mg 0.017mg 14%
Fats 24.93g 15.69g 14%
Cholesterol 10mg 53mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.214mg 13%
Vitamin E 1.99mg 13%
Calories 434kcal 204kcal 12%
Starch 25.91g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 0.16mg 11%
Selenium 10.1µg 14.8µg 9%
Iron 2.53mg 1.93mg 8%
Vitamin K 9.8µg 8%
Choline 37.3mg 7%
Fiber 1.7g 0g 7%
Vitamin B3 2.91mg 3.846mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 8.544g 6.861g 4%
Potassium 134mg 269mg 4%
Calcium 40mg 7mg 3%
Copper 0.09mg 0.073mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.377mg 0.309mg 1%
Net carbs 45.36g 0g N/A
Magnesium 17mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 18.15g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.239g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.017g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.573g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 25% 47% 21% 2%
Protein: 5.31 g
Fats: 24.93 g
Carbs: 47.06 g
Water: 20.82 g
Other: 1.88 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 FatsFats +58.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +175.5%
Contains more WaterWater +210.9%
Contains more OtherOther +163.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
47% 36% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.105 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.915 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 +24.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +508.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -43%

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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. Doughnuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174990/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.