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Gratin vs. Fast food — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between gratin and fast food

  • Gratin has more vitamin C; however, fast food is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, folate, zinc, and manganese.
  • Fast food covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 37% more than gratin.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Potatoes, au gratin, home-prepared from recipe using butter and Fast foods, hamburger; single, regular patty; plain.

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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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 36% 35% 24% 53% 19% 48% 56% 21% 15%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +91.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +101%
Contains more CopperCopper +32.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +35%
Contains more IronIron +378.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +265.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -23.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +121.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +651.9%

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.
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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 33% 21% 0% 0% 16% 27% 19% 23% 40% 0% 0% 8.3% 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% 3% 7.6% 1.5% 79% 84% 105% 32% 49% 111% 12% 60% 19%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +611.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +395.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +212.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +465.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +37%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +627.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gratin Fast food DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.89µg 37%
Selenium 2.7µg 20.3µg 32%
Iron 0.64mg 3.06mg 30%
Vitamin B3 0.993mg 5.617mg 29%
Protein 5.06g 16.52g 23%
Vitamin B1 0.064mg 0.317mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.116mg 0.363mg 19%
Zinc 0.69mg 2.52mg 17%
Folate 11µg 80µg 17%
Vitamin C 9.9mg 0mg 11%
Manganese 0.161mg 0.357mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.276g 1.68g 9%
Starch 22.87g 9%
Calories 132kcal 297kcal 8%
Carbs 11.27g 31.5g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.149g 4.835g 7%
Fats 7.59g 12.01g 7%
Potassium 396mg 197mg 6%
Calcium 119mg 62mg 6%
Choline 34.4mg 6%
Vitamin A 64µg 9µg 6%
Copper 0.16mg 0.121mg 4%
Sodium 433mg 331mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.9µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.174mg 0.212mg 3%
Fructose 2.27g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.387mg 0.53mg 3%
Phosphorus 113mg 134mg 3%
Cholesterol 23mg 33mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 3%
Magnesium 20mg 27mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Saturated fat 4.733g 4.493g 1%
Net carbs 9.47g 29.8g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 4.88g N/A
Fiber 1.8g 1.7g 0%
Trans fat 0.514g N/A
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0.144mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0.46mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.284mg 0.642mg 0%
Leucine 0.443mg 1.13mg 0%
Lysine 0.381mg 0.785mg 0%
Methionine 0.117mg 0.306mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.254mg 0.67mg 0%
Valine 0.325mg 0.728mg 0%
Histidine 0.151mg 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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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5% 8% 11% 74% 2%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 7.59 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 74 g
Other: 2.08 g
17% 12% 32% 38%
Protein: 16.52 g
Fats: 12.01 g
Carbs: 31.5 g
Water: 38.45 g
Other: 1.52 g
Contains more WaterWater +92.5%
Contains more OtherOther +36.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +226.5%
Contains more FatsFats +58.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +179.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.733 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.276 g
41% 44% 15%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.493 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.835 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.68 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +125%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +508.7%
~equal in Saturated fat ~4.493g

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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. Gratin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170442/nutrients
  2. Fast food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170693/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.