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Fast food vs. Garden cress — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between fast food and garden cress

  • Fast food has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, iron, zinc, and vitamin B1; however, garden cress is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin C.
  • Garden cress covers your daily vitamin K needs 447% more than fast food.
  • Garden cress contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, hamburger; single, regular patty; plain and Cress, garden, 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 19% 19% 17% 115% 40% 69% 57% 43% 47% 111%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 24% 53% 49% 57% 6.3% 33% 1.8% 72% 4.9%
Contains more IronIron +135.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +995.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +76.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2155.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +30.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +207.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +40.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +54.9%

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% 3% 7.6% 1.5% 79% 84% 105% 32% 49% 111% 12% 60% 19%
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 230% 115% 14% 0% 20% 60% 19% 15% 57% 0% 1355% 60% 11%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +296.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +39.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +461.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +119%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +76.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3744.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +84.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +10959.2%
~equal in Folate ~80µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fast food Garden cress DV% diff.
Vitamin K 4.9µg 541.9µg 448%
Vitamin C 0mg 69mg 77%
Vitamin A 9µg 346µg 37%
Vitamin B12 0.89µg 0µg 37%
Selenium 20.3µg 0.9µg 35%
Vitamin B3 5.617mg 1mg 29%
Protein 16.52g 2.6g 28%
Iron 3.06mg 1.3mg 22%
Zinc 2.52mg 0.23mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.317mg 0.08mg 20%
Saturated fat 4.493g 0.023g 20%
Fats 12.01g 0.7g 17%
Sodium 331mg 14mg 14%
Calories 297kcal 32kcal 13%
Potassium 197mg 606mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.835g 0.239g 11%
Cholesterol 33mg 0mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.68g 0.228g 10%
Starch 22.87g 9%
Carbs 31.5g 5.5g 9%
Manganese 0.357mg 0.553mg 9%
Phosphorus 134mg 76mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.363mg 0.26mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.53mg 0.242mg 6%
Copper 0.121mg 0.17mg 5%
Fructose 2.27g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.212mg 0.247mg 3%
Choline 34.4mg 19.5mg 3%
Magnesium 27mg 38mg 3%
Fiber 1.7g 1.1g 2%
Calcium 62mg 81mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 0.7mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 29.8g 4.4g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 4.88g 4.4g N/A
Folate 80µg 80µg 0%
Trans fat 0.514g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.144mg 0%
Threonine 0.46mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.642mg 0%
Leucine 1.13mg 0%
Lysine 0.785mg 0%
Methionine 0.306mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.67mg 0%
Valine 0.728mg 0%
Histidine 0.402mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.121g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.391g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 12% 32% 38%
Protein: 16.52 g
Fats: 12.01 g
Carbs: 31.5 g
Water: 38.45 g
Other: 1.52 g
3% 6% 89% 2%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 5.5 g
Water: 89.4 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +535.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1615.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +472.7%
Contains more WaterWater +132.5%
Contains more OtherOther +18.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 44% 15%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.493 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.835 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.68 g
5% 49% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.023 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.239 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.228 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1923%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +636.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%

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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. Fast food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170693/nutrients
  2. Garden cress - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168407/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.