Fast food vs. Wheat Bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between fast food and wheat Bread
- Fast food has more vitamin B12; however, wheat Bread has more manganese, selenium, iron, fiber, calcium, and vitamin B1.
- Wheat Bread's daily need coverage for manganese is 44% more.
- Wheat Bread is lower in cholesterol.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Fast foods, hamburger; single, regular patty; plain and Bread, wheat, toasted.
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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 ZincZinc | +71.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -44.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +118.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +166.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +13.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +33.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +63.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +40.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +285.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +64.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +58.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +16.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +38.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +55.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +38.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +11.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +16.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
16.52 g
Fats:
12.01 g
Carbs:
31.5 g
Water:
38.45 g
Other:
1.52 g
Protein:
12.96 g
Fats:
4.27 g
Carbs:
55.77 g
Water:
24.23 g
Other:
2.77 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +27.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +181.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +58.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +77% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +82.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.493 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.835 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.68 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.989 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.72 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +374.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -78% |
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Polyunsaturated fat
~1.72g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 0.357mg | 1.377mg | 44% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.89µg | 0µg | 37% |
| Selenium | 20.3µg | 33.4µg | 24% |
| Saturated fat | 4.493g | 0.989g | 16% |
| Iron | 3.06mg | 4.09mg | 13% |
| Fiber | 1.7g | 4.7g | 12% |
| Fats | 12.01g | 4.27g | 12% |
| Sodium | 331mg | 601mg | 12% |
| Cholesterol | 33mg | 0mg | 11% |
| Zinc | 2.52mg | 1.47mg | 10% |
| Calcium | 62mg | 165mg | 10% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.835g | 1.019g | 10% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.317mg | 0.439mg | 10% |
| Copper | 0.121mg | 0.198mg | 9% |
| Starch | 22.87g | 9% | |
| Magnesium | 27mg | 59mg | 8% |
| Carbs | 31.5g | 55.77g | 8% |
| Phosphorus | 134mg | 188mg | 8% |
| Protein | 16.52g | 12.96g | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.212mg | 0.153mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.617mg | 6.25mg | 4% |
| Fructose | 2.27g | 3% | |
| Folate | 80µg | 86µg | 2% |
| Choline | 34.4mg | 22.1mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 4.9µg | 5.7µg | 1% |
| Calories | 297kcal | 313kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.53mg | 0.456mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.363mg | 0.382mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.38mg | 0.24mg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 9µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Potassium | 197mg | 223mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 29.8g | 51.07g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 0IU | 0% |
| Sugar | 4.88g | 6.42g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.514g | N/A | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.68g | 1.72g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.144mg | 0.092mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.46mg | 0.299mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.642mg | 0.258mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.13mg | 0.461mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.785mg | 0.215mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.306mg | 0.105mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.67mg | 0.315mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.728mg | 0.31mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.402mg | 0.15mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.005g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.121g | 0.161g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.009g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.004g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.009g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.003g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.391g | N/A |
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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
43%
36%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
89%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wheat Bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wheat Bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.504g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wheat Bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wheat Bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fast food is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.54g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fast food contains less Sodium (difference - 270mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Fast food is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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