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Hamburger vs. Goat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are hamburgers and goat different?

  • Hamburgers are higher in vitamin B6, folate, vitamin B1, and vitamin B12; however, goat is richer in vitamin B2, copper, zinc, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B2 for goat is 28% higher.
  • Goat has less saturated fat.
  • Goat has a lower glycemic index (0) than hamburgers (66).

Fast foods, hamburger; double, regular, patty; plain and Game meat, goat, cooked, roasted are the varieties used in this article.

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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 14% 31% 20% 108% 30% 78% 58% 54% 28% 0%
Goat
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 5.1% 36% 140% 101% 144% 86% 11% 5.5% 64%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +500%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +416.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +79.2%
Contains more IronIron +29.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +233%
Contains more ZincZinc +83.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +47.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.2%

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% 54% 58% 101% 19% 47% 180% 0% 42% 0%
Goat
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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 0% 0% 6.8% 0% 23% 141% 74% 0% 0% 149% 3% 3.8% 58%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +141.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +35.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +21%
Contains more FolateFolate +1020%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +144%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Goat
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27% 3% 68%
Protein: 27.1 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.21 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more FatsFats +373.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +58.7%
Contains more WaterWater +59.9%
~equal in Other ~1.66g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 50% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.096 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.495 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.38 g
Goat
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37% 54% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.93 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.23 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +304%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +65.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hamburger Goat DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.61mg 28%
Copper 0.091mg 0.303mg 24%
Zinc 2.87mg 5.27mg 22%
Selenium 11.8µg 21%
Protein 17.08g 27.1g 20%
Saturated fat 5.096g 0.93g 19%
Choline 106.4mg 19%
Fats 14.36g 3.03g 17%
Vitamin B6 0.203mg 0mg 16%
Sodium 414mg 86mg 14%
Folate 56µg 5µg 13%
Iron 2.88mg 3.73mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.217mg 0.09mg 11%
Vitamin B12 1.44µg 1.19µg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 5.495g 1.36g 10%
Phosphorus 136mg 201mg 9%
Calcium 102mg 17mg 9%
Cholesterol 47mg 75mg 9%
Vitamin B3 5.365mg 3.95mg 9%
Calories 295kcal 143kcal 8%
Manganese 0.217mg 0.042mg 8%
Carbs 24.1g 0g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 6%
Potassium 226mg 405mg 5%
Magnesium 20mg 0mg 5%
Fiber 0.9g 0g 4%
Fructose 2.03g 3%
Vitamin E 0.34mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.38g 0.23g 1%
Net carbs 23.2g 0g N/A
Sugar 4.15g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.814g N/A
Tryptophan 0.206mg 0.403mg 0%
Threonine 0.666mg 1.29mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.716mg 1.371mg 0%
Leucine 1.319mg 2.258mg 0%
Lysine 1.226mg 2.016mg 0%
Methionine 0.37mg 0.726mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.677mg 0.941mg 0%
Valine 0.823mg 1.452mg 0%
Histidine 0.505mg 0.565mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Hamburger Goat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
38%
Hamburger
35%
Goat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Hamburger
59%
Goat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hamburger
Hamburger is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 28mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Hamburger
Hamburger is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Goat
Goat is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.15g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Goat
Goat contains less Sodium (difference - 328mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Goat
Goat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.166g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Goat
Goat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Goat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175304/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.