Fast food vs. Safflower — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are fast food and safflower different?
- Fast food is richer in vitamin B12, while safflower is higher in copper, magnesium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, zinc, and iron.
- Safflower covers your daily need for copper, 181% more than fast food.
Fast foods, hamburger; single, regular patty; plain and Seeds, safflower seed kernels, dried types were used in this article.
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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 SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1207.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +25.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +248.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +60.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1343.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +100.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +380.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +464.1% |
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 | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +145.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +266.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +14.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +660.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +451.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +100% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +584.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +220.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +259.2% |
~equal in
Protein
~16.18g
~equal in
Carbs
~34.29g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -18.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1579.9% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~4.848g
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 Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 0.121mg | 1.747mg | 181% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.68g | 28.223g | 177% |
| Magnesium | 27mg | 353mg | 78% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.212mg | 1.17mg | 74% |
| Phosphorus | 134mg | 644mg | 73% |
| Manganese | 0.357mg | 2.014mg | 72% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.317mg | 1.163mg | 71% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.53mg | 4.03mg | 70% |
| Fats | 12.01g | 38.45g | 41% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.89µg | 0µg | 37% |
| Selenium | 20.3µg | 37% | |
| Iron | 3.06mg | 4.9mg | 23% |
| Zinc | 2.52mg | 5.05mg | 23% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.617mg | 2.284mg | 21% |
| Folate | 80µg | 160µg | 20% |
| Sodium | 331mg | 3mg | 14% |
| Potassium | 197mg | 687mg | 14% |
| Calories | 297kcal | 517kcal | 11% |
| Cholesterol | 33mg | 0mg | 11% |
| Starch | 22.87g | 9% | |
| Fiber | 1.7g | 7% | |
| Choline | 34.4mg | 6% | |
| Vitamin K | 4.9µg | 4% | |
| Saturated fat | 4.493g | 3.682g | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.363mg | 0.415mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.38mg | 3% | |
| Fructose | 2.27g | 3% | |
| Calcium | 62mg | 78mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 31.5g | 34.29g | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 9µg | 3µg | 1% |
| Protein | 16.52g | 16.18g | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 29.8g | 34.29g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 0IU | 0% |
| Sugar | 4.88g | N/A | |
| Trans fat | 0.514g | N/A | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.835g | 4.848g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.144mg | 0.183mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.46mg | 0.586mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.642mg | 0.717mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.13mg | 1.154mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.785mg | 0.534mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.306mg | 0.284mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.67mg | 0.806mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.728mg | 1.025mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.402mg | 0.452mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.005g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.121g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.009g | 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 |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
82%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
178%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Safflower is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Safflower is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.88g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Safflower contains less Sodium (difference - 328mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Safflower is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.811g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Safflower is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Safflower is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Fast food is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.