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Hamburger vs. Chewing gum — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Hamburger and Chewing gum

  • The amount of Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B3, Zinc, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B1 in Hamburger is higher than in Chewing gum.
  • Hamburger covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 60% more than Chewing gum.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Chewing gum is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fast foods, hamburger; double, regular, patty; plain and Chewing gum.

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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 Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +∞%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +11200%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains less Sodium -99.8%
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 1% 0% 0% 0% 4%
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +∞%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +11200%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains less Sodium -99.8%

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 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +4686.7%
Contains more Water +1541.2%
Contains more Other +347.5%
Contains more Carbs +301.2%
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
97% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 96.7 g
Water: 2.6 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +4686.7%
Contains more Water +1541.2%
Contains more Other +347.5%
Contains more Carbs +301.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +6855.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +177.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.2%
46% 50% 3%
Saturated Fat: 5.096 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.495 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.38 g
16% 31% 53%
Saturated Fat: 0.042 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.079 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.137 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +6855.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +177.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hamburger Chewing gum Opinion
Net carbs 23.2g 94.3g Chewing gum
Protein 17.08g 0g Hamburger
Fats 14.36g 0.3g Hamburger
Carbs 24.1g 96.7g Chewing gum
Calories 295kcal 360kcal Chewing gum
Fructose 2.03g Hamburger
Sugar 4.15g 66.08g Hamburger
Fiber 0.9g 2.4g Chewing gum
Calcium 102mg 0mg Hamburger
Iron 2.88mg 0mg Hamburger
Magnesium 20mg 0mg Hamburger
Phosphorus 136mg 0mg Hamburger
Potassium 226mg 2mg Hamburger
Sodium 414mg 1mg Chewing gum
Zinc 2.87mg 0mg Hamburger
Copper 0.091mg 0mg Hamburger
Manganese 0.217mg 0mg Hamburger
Selenium 0.6µg Chewing gum
Vitamin B1 0.217mg 0mg Hamburger
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0mg Hamburger
Vitamin B3 5.365mg 0mg Hamburger
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 0mg Hamburger
Vitamin B6 0.203mg 0mg Hamburger
Folate 56µg 0µg Hamburger
Vitamin B12 1.44µg 0µg Hamburger
Tryptophan 0.206mg Hamburger
Threonine 0.666mg Hamburger
Isoleucine 0.716mg Hamburger
Leucine 1.319mg Hamburger
Lysine 1.226mg Hamburger
Methionine 0.37mg Hamburger
Phenylalanine 0.677mg Hamburger
Valine 0.823mg Hamburger
Histidine 0.505mg Hamburger
Cholesterol 47mg 0mg Chewing gum
Trans Fat 0.814g Chewing gum
Saturated Fat 5.096g 0.042g Chewing gum
Monounsaturated Fat 5.495g 0.079g Hamburger
Polyunsaturated fat 0.38g 0.137g Hamburger

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hamburger Chewing gum
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
0%
Chewing gum
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Hamburger
0%
Chewing gum

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hamburger
Hamburger is lower in Sugar (difference - 61.93g)
Which food is cheaper?
Hamburger
Hamburger is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hamburger
Hamburger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hamburger
Hamburger is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chewing gum
Chewing gum contains less Sodium (difference - 413mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chewing gum
Chewing gum is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chewing gum
Chewing gum is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.054g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chewing gum
Chewing gum is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)

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. Chewing gum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168771/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.