Hamburger vs. Chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between hamburgers and chocolate
- Hamburgers have more vitamin B12, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1; however, chocolate is richer in copper, iron, manganese, magnesium, and fiber.
- Chocolate's daily need coverage for copper is 104% more.
- Hamburgers contain 17 times more sodium than chocolate. Hamburgers contain 414mg of sodium, while chocolate contains 24mg.
- Hamburgers have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of hamburgers is 66, while the glycemic index of chocolate is 23.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Fast foods, hamburger; double, regular, patty; plain and Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +82.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +42.8% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +630% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +147.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +178.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1029.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +51.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +553.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +768% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +400% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +640% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +383.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +526.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Copper | 0.091mg | 1.028mg | 104% |
| Iron | 2.88mg | 8.02mg | 64% |
| Saturated fat | 5.096g | 18.519g | 61% |
| Manganese | 0.217mg | 1.419mg | 52% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.44µg | 0.23µg | 50% |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 146mg | 30% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.365mg | 0.725mg | 29% |
| Fats | 14.36g | 31.28g | 26% |
| Fiber | 0.9g | 7g | 24% |
| Protein | 17.08g | 4.88g | 24% |
| Sodium | 414mg | 24mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.217mg | 0.025mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.25mg | 0.05mg | 15% |
| Folate | 56µg | 14% | |
| Cholesterol | 47mg | 8mg | 13% |
| Calories | 295kcal | 546kcal | 13% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.203mg | 0.042mg | 12% |
| Carbs | 24.1g | 61.17g | 12% |
| Caffeine | 43mg | 11% | |
| Potassium | 226mg | 559mg | 10% |
| Phosphorus | 136mg | 206mg | 10% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 5.495g | 9.54g | 10% |
| Zinc | 2.87mg | 2.01mg | 8% |
| Vitamin K | 8.1µg | 7% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.38g | 1.092g | 5% |
| Selenium | 3µg | 5% | |
| Calcium | 102mg | 56mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.54mg | 4% | |
| Fructose | 2.03g | 0g | 3% |
| Net carbs | 23.2g | 54.17g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.15g | 47.9g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 2µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.31mg | 0.297mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.814g | 0.112g | 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% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.085g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.947g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +250% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +4299% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +117.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +153.8% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -72.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +73.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +187.4% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +20922.7% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +1169.2% |
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