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Ginger ale vs. Hamburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between ginger ale and hamburgers?

  • Ginger ale has less vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B3, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1 than hamburgers.
  • Hamburgers' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 60% higher.
  • Ginger ale contains less sodium.

We used Beverages, carbonated, ginger ale 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 0.09% 6.8% 6% 1.4% 0% 0.91% 1.7% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 31% 20% 108% 30% 78% 58% 54% 28% 0%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1900%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22500%
Contains more IronIron +1500%
Contains more CopperCopper +405.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +5640%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1569.2%

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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% 54% 58% 101% 19% 47% 180% 0% 42% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ginger ale Hamburger DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.44µg 60%
Iron 0.18mg 2.88mg 34%
Vitamin B3 0mg 5.365mg 34%
Protein 0g 17.08g 34%
Zinc 0.05mg 2.87mg 26%
Saturated fat 0g 5.096g 23%
Fats 0g 14.36g 22%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.25mg 19%
Phosphorus 0mg 136mg 19%
Sodium 7mg 414mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.217mg 18%
Cholesterol 0mg 47mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.203mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 5.495g 14%
Folate 0µg 56µg 14%
Calories 34kcal 295kcal 13%
Calcium 3mg 102mg 10%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.217mg 9%
Copper 0.018mg 0.091mg 8%
Potassium 1mg 226mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.31mg 6%
Carbs 8.76g 24.1g 5%
Magnesium 1mg 20mg 5%
Fiber 0g 0.9g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.38g 3%
Fructose 3.7g 2.03g 2%
Net carbs 8.76g 23.2g N/A
Sugar 8.9g 4.15g N/A
Selenium 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 91%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.76 g
Water: 91.23 g
Other: 0.01 g
17% 14% 24% 43% 2%
Protein: 17.08 g
Fats: 14.36 g
Carbs: 24.1 g
Water: 42.67 g
Other: 1.79 g
Contains more WaterWater +113.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +175.1%
Contains more OtherOther +17800%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 36% 43%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 1.9 g
Glucose: 3.1 g
Fructose: 3.7 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
5% 28% 49% 3% 14%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.22 g
Glucose: 1.16 g
Fructose: 2.03 g
Lactose: 0.13 g
Maltose: 0.6 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +763.6%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +167.2%
Contains more FructoseFructose +82.3%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Ginger ale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174846/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.