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Hamburger vs. Parmigiano-Reggiano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Hamburger and Parmigiano-Reggiano

  • Hamburger has more Vitamin B3, and Iron, however, Parmigiano-Reggiano has more Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Vitamin A RAE, and Copper.
  • Daily need coverage for Calcium from Parmigiano-Reggiano is 101% higher.
  • Parmigiano-Reggiano has 47 times less Vitamin B3 than Hamburger. Hamburger has 5.365mg of Vitamin B3, while Parmigiano-Reggiano has 0.114mg.
  • Hamburger is lower in Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Fast foods, hamburger; double, regular, patty; plain and Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat.

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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 Iron +220%
Contains more Potassium +80.8%
Contains less Sodium -72.9%
Contains more Manganese +155.3%
Contains more Calcium +987.3%
Contains more Magnesium +90%
Contains more Phosphorus +436%
Contains more Zinc +34.8%
Contains more Copper +161.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 31% 108% 15% 59% 20% 54% 79% 31% 29% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 333% 34% 28% 313% 12% 200% 106% 80% 12% 97%
Contains more Iron +220%
Contains more Potassium +80.8%
Contains less Sodium -72.9%
Contains more Manganese +155.3%
Contains more Calcium +987.3%
Contains more Magnesium +90%
Contains more Phosphorus +436%
Contains more Zinc +34.8%
Contains more Copper +161.5%

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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Contains more Vitamin B1 +648.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +4606.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +314.3%
Contains more Folate +460%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +94.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +56.9%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.325
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 55% 58% 101% 19% 47% 43% 180% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 37% 4% 12% 0% 8% 113% 3% 20% 12% 8% 283% 5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +648.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +4606.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +314.3%
Contains more Folate +460%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +94.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +56.9%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.325

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +1659.1%
Contains more Protein +17.1%
Contains more Fats +39.3%
Contains more Water +18.6%
Contains more Other +348.6%
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
20% 20% 51% 8%
Protein: 20 g
Fats: 20 g
Carbs: 1.37 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 8.03 g
Contains more Carbs +1659.1%
Contains more Protein +17.1%
Contains more Fats +39.3%
Contains more Water +18.6%
Contains more Other +348.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -61.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +11%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +21.6%
46% 50% 3%
Saturated Fat: 5.096 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.495 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.38 g
67% 31% 2%
Saturated Fat: 13.317 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.462 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -61.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +11%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +21.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Hamburger Parmigiano-Reggiano
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hamburger Parmigiano-Reggiano Opinion
Net carbs 23.2g 1.37g Hamburger
Protein 17.08g 20g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Fats 14.36g 20g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Carbs 24.1g 1.37g Hamburger
Calories 295kcal 265kcal Hamburger
Fructose 2.03g Hamburger
Sugar 4.15g 0g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Fiber 0.9g 0g Hamburger
Calcium 102mg 1109mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Iron 2.88mg 0.9mg Hamburger
Magnesium 20mg 38mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Phosphorus 136mg 729mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Potassium 226mg 125mg Hamburger
Sodium 414mg 1529mg Hamburger
Zinc 2.87mg 3.87mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Copper 0.091mg 0.238mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Manganese 0.217mg 0.085mg Hamburger
Selenium 17.7µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin A 0IU 605IU Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 160µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin E 0.17mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin D 15IU Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin D 0.4µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B1 0.217mg 0.029mg Hamburger
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.486mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B3 5.365mg 0.114mg Hamburger
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 0.325mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin B6 0.203mg 0.049mg Hamburger
Folate 56µg 10µg Hamburger
Vitamin B12 1.44µg 2.26µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin K 1.7µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Tryptophan 0.206mg 0.24mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Threonine 0.666mg 1.519mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Isoleucine 0.716mg 1.2mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Leucine 1.319mg 2.983mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Lysine 1.226mg 2.459mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Methionine 0.37mg 0.369mg Hamburger
Phenylalanine 0.677mg 1.604mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Valine 0.823mg 1.498mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Histidine 0.505mg 0.752mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Cholesterol 47mg 88mg Hamburger
Trans Fat 0.814g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Saturated Fat 5.096g 13.317g Hamburger
Monounsaturated Fat 5.495g 6.098g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Polyunsaturated fat 0.38g 0.462g Parmigiano-Reggiano

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hamburger Parmigiano-Reggiano
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
42%
Hamburger
42%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Hamburger
121%
Parmigiano-Reggiano

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.15g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hamburger
Hamburger contains less Sodium (difference - 1115mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hamburger
Hamburger is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 41mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hamburger
Hamburger is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.221g)
Which food is cheaper?
Hamburger
Hamburger is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.

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. Parmigiano-Reggiano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173452/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.