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Fast food vs. Truffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between fast food and truffle

  • Fast food is higher in vitamin B12 and vitamin B1, yet truffle is higher in fiber, manganese, selenium, vitamin B2, iron, potassium, and magnesium.
  • Truffle covers your daily fiber needs 274% more than fast food.
  • The amount of sodium in truffle is lower.
  • The glycemic index of truffle is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Fast foods, hamburger; single, regular patty; plain and Fungi, Cloud ears, dried.

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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 59% 48% 67% 221% 61% 36% 79% 4.6% 254% 237%
Contains more ZincZinc +90.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +207.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +156.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +282.7%
Contains more IronIron +92.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +51.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +37.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +446.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +113.8%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 195% 118% 29% 26% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2013.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +89.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +110.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +132.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.481mg

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
9% 73% 15% 2%
Protein: 9.25 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 73.01 g
Water: 14.8 g
Other: 2.21 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +78.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1545.2%
Contains more WaterWater +159.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +131.8%
Contains more OtherOther +45.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Fast food Truffle
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fast food Truffle DV% diff.
Fiber 1.7g 70.1g 274%
Manganese 0.357mg 1.951mg 69%
Selenium 20.3µg 43.4µg 42%
Vitamin B2 0.363mg 0.844mg 37%
Vitamin B12 0.89µg 0µg 37%
Iron 3.06mg 5.88mg 35%
Vitamin B1 0.317mg 0.015mg 25%
Saturated fat 4.493g 20%
Fats 12.01g 0.73g 17%
Potassium 197mg 754mg 16%
Protein 16.52g 9.25g 15%
Carbs 31.5g 73.01g 14%
Sodium 331mg 35mg 13%
Magnesium 27mg 83mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 4.835g 12%
Folate 80µg 38µg 11%
Zinc 2.52mg 1.32mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.68g 11%
Cholesterol 33mg 0mg 11%
Calcium 62mg 159mg 10%
Starch 22.87g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.212mg 0.112mg 8%
Phosphorus 134mg 184mg 7%
Copper 0.121mg 0.183mg 7%
Choline 34.4mg 6%
Vitamin K 4.9µg 4%
Vitamin B3 5.617mg 6.267mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 3%
Fructose 2.27g 3%
Calories 297kcal 284kcal 1%
Vitamin B5 0.53mg 0.481mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin A 9µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 29.8g 2.91g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 4.88g N/A
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 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fast food Truffle
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Fast food
31%
Truffle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Fast food
107%
Truffle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.88g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Truffle
Truffle contains less Sodium (difference - 296mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.493g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Truffle
Truffle is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fast food
Fast food is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Truffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168581/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.