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Hamburger vs. Summer squash — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between hamburgers and summer squash

  • Hamburgers are higher in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B1, and phosphorus; however, summer squash is richer in vitamin C.
  • Hamburgers' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 60% higher.
  • Summer squash has a lower glycemic index (13) than hamburgers (66).

The food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, hamburger; double, regular, patty; plain and Squash, summer, all varieties, raw.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 4.5% 23% 13% 17% 7.9% 16% 0.26% 23% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +17.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +580%
Contains more IronIron +722.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +78.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +889.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +257.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +24%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%

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.
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%
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 57% 3.3% 2.4% 0% 12% 33% 9.1% 9.3% 50% 0% 7.5% 22% 3.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +352.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +76.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1001.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +93.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.218mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hamburger Summer squash DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.44µg 0µg 60%
Iron 2.88mg 0.35mg 32%
Protein 17.08g 1.21g 32%
Vitamin B3 5.365mg 0.487mg 30%
Saturated fat 5.096g 0.044g 23%
Zinc 2.87mg 0.29mg 23%
Fats 14.36g 0.18g 22%
Vitamin C 0mg 17mg 19%
Sodium 414mg 2mg 18%
Cholesterol 47mg 0mg 16%
Calories 295kcal 16kcal 14%
Phosphorus 136mg 38mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 5.495g 0.016g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.217mg 0.048mg 14%
Calcium 102mg 15mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.142mg 8%
Folate 56µg 29µg 7%
Carbs 24.1g 3.35g 7%
Copper 0.091mg 0.051mg 4%
Vitamin K 3µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 0.155mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.38g 0.089g 2%
Manganese 0.217mg 0.175mg 2%
Magnesium 20mg 17mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 10µg 1%
Choline 6.7mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.203mg 0.218mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Potassium 226mg 262mg 1%
Fructose 2.03g 0.95g 1%
Fiber 0.9g 1.1g 1%
Net carbs 23.2g 2.25g N/A
Sugar 4.15g 2.2g N/A
Selenium 0.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.814g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.206mg 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.666mg 0.028mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.716mg 0.042mg 0%
Leucine 1.319mg 0.069mg 0%
Lysine 1.226mg 0.065mg 0%
Methionine 0.37mg 0.017mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.677mg 0.041mg 0%
Valine 0.823mg 0.053mg 0%
Histidine 0.505mg 0.025mg 0%

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
3% 95%
Protein: 1.21 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 94.64 g
Other: 0.62 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1311.6%
Contains more FatsFats +7877.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +619.4%
Contains more OtherOther +188.7%
Contains more WaterWater +121.8%

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
30% 11% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.044 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +34243.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +327%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 28% 49% 3% 14%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.22 g
Glucose: 1.16 g
Fructose: 2.03 g
Lactose: 0.13 g
Maltose: 0.6 g
Galactose: 0 g
2% 43% 55%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.03 g
Glucose: 0.75 g
Fructose: 0.95 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +633.3%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +54.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +113.7%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Summer squash - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170487/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.