Fast Foods, Fried Chicken, Thigh, meat only, skin and breading removed vs. Hamburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between fast Foods, Fried Chicken, Thigh, meat only, skin and breading removed and hamburgers?
- Fast Foods, Fried Chicken, Thigh, meat only, skin, and breading removed is richer in vitamin B5 and phosphorus, yet hamburgers are richer in vitamin B12, iron, folate, vitamin B1, zinc, and calcium.
- Hamburgers' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 39% higher.
- Fast Foods, Fried Chicken, Thigh, meat only, skin, and breading removed has 4 times more vitamin B5 than hamburgers. Fast Foods, Fried Chicken, Thigh, meat only, skin, and breading removed has 1.205mg of vitamin B5, while hamburgers have 0.31mg.
- Hamburgers contain less cholesterol.
We used Fast Foods, Fried Chicken, Thigh, meat only, skin, and breading removed and Fast foods, hamburger; double, regular, patty; plain types in this comparison.
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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 PhosphorusPhosphorus | +51.5% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +325% |
Contains more IronIron | +216.5% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +47.9% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -28.2% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +371.7% |
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 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +34.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +288.7% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +128.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +188% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +366.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Selenium | 30.2µg | 55% | |
Vitamin B12 | 0.5µg | 1.44µg | 39% |
Cholesterol | 125mg | 47mg | 26% |
Iron | 0.91mg | 2.88mg | 25% |
Choline | 117.3mg | 21% | |
Vitamin B5 | 1.205mg | 0.31mg | 18% |
Saturated fat | 2.484g | 5.096g | 12% |
Protein | 23.21g | 17.08g | 12% |
Folate | 12µg | 56µg | 11% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.095mg | 0.217mg | 10% |
Phosphorus | 206mg | 136mg | 10% |
Zinc | 1.94mg | 2.87mg | 8% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.543g | 0.38g | 8% |
Fats | 9.41g | 14.36g | 8% |
Calcium | 24mg | 102mg | 8% |
Carbs | 0.24g | 24.1g | 8% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.337mg | 0.25mg | 7% |
Manganese | 0.046mg | 0.217mg | 7% |
Sodium | 577mg | 414mg | 7% |
Calories | 178kcal | 295kcal | 6% |
Monounsaturated fat | 3.908g | 5.495g | 4% |
Fiber | 0g | 0.9g | 4% |
Fructose | 2.03g | 3% | |
Vitamin E | 0.37mg | 2% | |
Vitamin B3 | 5.725mg | 5.365mg | 2% |
Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 1% | |
Vitamin A | 12µg | 0µg | 1% |
Copper | 0.086mg | 0.091mg | 1% |
Potassium | 248mg | 226mg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 8IU | 1% | |
Net carbs | 0.24g | 23.2g | N/A |
Magnesium | 21mg | 20mg | 0% |
Sugar | 0g | 4.15g | N/A |
Vitamin B6 | 0.2mg | 0.203mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.059g | 0.814g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.206mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.666mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.716mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 1.319mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 1.226mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.37mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.677mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.823mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.505mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.002g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.004g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.094g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.006g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.004g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.022g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.011g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.289g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
23.21 g
Fats:
9.41 g
Carbs:
0.24 g
Water:
64.96 g
Other:
2.18 g
Protein:
17.08 g
Fats:
14.36 g
Carbs:
24.1 g
Water:
42.67 g
Other:
1.79 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +35.9% |
Contains more WaterWater | +52.2% |
Contains more OtherOther | +21.8% |
Contains more FatsFats | +52.6% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +9941.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.484 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.908 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.543 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
5.096 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.495 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.38 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -51.3% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +306.1% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +40.6% |