Fireweed vs. Veggie burger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between fireweed and veggie burgers
- Fireweed has more manganese, vitamin A, calcium, vitamin B6, magnesium, and fiber; however, veggie burgers have more vitamin B1, vitamin B12, and selenium.
- Fireweed's daily need coverage for manganese is 250% more.
- Fireweed has 225 times more vitamin A than veggie burgers. Fireweed has 3598IU of vitamin A, while veggie burgers have 16IU.
- Fireweed is lower in sodium.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Fireweed, leaves, raw and Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +178.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +215.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +48.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +60% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +111.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -94% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +604.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +90.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +2411.1% |
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 | +17900% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +24.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +369.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +108.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +104.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +7933.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +78.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +10.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.71 g
Fats:
2.75 g
Carbs:
19.22 g
Water:
70.78 g
Other:
2.54 g
Protein:
15.7 g
Fats:
6.3 g
Carbs:
14.27 g
Water:
61.21 g
Other:
2.52 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +34.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +15.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +233.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +129.1% |
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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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 6.704mg | 0.951mg | 250% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.033mg | 2.651mg | 218% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 2.01µg | 84% |
| Selenium | 0.9µg | 22.6µg | 39% |
| Calcium | 429mg | 136mg | 29% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.632mg | 0.303mg | 25% |
| Magnesium | 156mg | 56mg | 24% |
| Sodium | 34mg | 569mg | 23% |
| Fiber | 10.6g | 4.9g | 23% |
| Protein | 4.71g | 15.7g | 22% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.356mg | 0.289mg | 21% |
| Vitamin A | 180µg | 1µg | 20% |
| Phosphorus | 108mg | 206mg | 14% |
| Copper | 0.32mg | 0.2mg | 13% |
| Zinc | 2.66mg | 1.26mg | 13% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.023g | 13% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.137mg | 0.244mg | 8% |
| Saturated fat | 1.44g | 7% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.674mg | 3.753mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 494mg | 333mg | 5% |
| Fats | 2.75g | 6.3g | 5% |
| Vitamin K | 4.2µg | 4% | |
| Choline | 19.4mg | 4% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.778g | 4% | |
| Calories | 103kcal | 177kcal | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 2.2mg | 4.5mg | 3% |
| Folate | 112µg | 124µg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.23mg | 2% | |
| Starch | 5.78g | 2% | |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 5mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 19.22g | 14.27g | 2% |
| Net carbs | 8.62g | 9.37g | N/A |
| Iron | 2.4mg | 2.41mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 1.07g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.162mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.605mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.78mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.399mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.004mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.291mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.885mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.89mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.465mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.13g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.081g | 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
39%
97%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
148%
71%
Comparison summary
Which food is cheaper?
Veggie burger is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Veggie burger is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fireweed is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fireweed is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.07g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fireweed contains less Sodium (difference - 535mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fireweed is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.44g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fireweed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.