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Hamburger vs. Thyme — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are hamburgers and thyme different?

  • Hamburgers are higher in vitamin B12; however, thyme is richer in iron, vitamin C, vitamin A, manganese, fiber, copper, magnesium, and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for thyme is 182% higher.
  • Thyme has less saturated fat.
  • Thyme has a lower glycemic index (45) than hamburgers (66).

Fast foods, hamburger; double, regular, patty; plain and Thyme, fresh 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%
Thyme
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 114% 122% 54% 654% 185% 49% 45% 1.2% 224% 0%
Contains more ZincZinc +58.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +297.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +169.5%
Contains more IronIron +505.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +509.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +692.2%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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%
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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 534% 79% 0% 0% 12% 109% 34% 25% 80% 0% 0% 34% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +352.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +194.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +24.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +88.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +31.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +71.4%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hamburger Thyme DV% diff.
Iron 2.88mg 17.45mg 182%
Vitamin C 0mg 160.1mg 178%
Manganese 0.217mg 1.719mg 65%
Vitamin B12 1.44µg 0µg 60%
Fiber 0.9g 14g 52%
Copper 0.091mg 0.555mg 52%
Magnesium 20mg 160mg 33%
Calcium 102mg 405mg 30%
Vitamin A 0µg 238µg 26%
Protein 17.08g 5.56g 23%
Vitamin B3 5.365mg 1.824mg 22%
Saturated fat 5.096g 0.467g 21%
Fats 14.36g 1.68g 20%
Sodium 414mg 9mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.471mg 17%
Cholesterol 47mg 0mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 5.495g 0.081g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.217mg 0.048mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.203mg 0.348mg 11%
Potassium 226mg 609mg 11%
Calories 295kcal 101kcal 10%
Zinc 2.87mg 1.81mg 10%
Phosphorus 136mg 106mg 4%
Folate 56µg 45µg 3%
Fructose 2.03g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 0.409mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.38g 0.532g 1%
Carbs 24.1g 24.45g 0%
Net carbs 23.2g 10.45g N/A
Sugar 4.15g N/A
Trans fat 0.814g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.206mg 0.114mg 0%
Threonine 0.666mg 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.716mg 0.285mg 0%
Leucine 1.319mg 0.262mg 0%
Lysine 1.226mg 0.126mg 0%
Methionine 0.37mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.677mg 0%
Valine 0.823mg 0.307mg 0%
Histidine 0.505mg 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
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6% 2% 24% 65% 3%
Protein: 5.56 g
Fats: 1.68 g
Carbs: 24.45 g
Water: 65.11 g
Other: 3.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +207.2%
Contains more FatsFats +754.8%
Contains more WaterWater +52.6%
Contains more OtherOther +78.8%
~equal in Carbs ~24.45g

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
Thyme
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43% 8% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.467 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.081 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.532 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6684%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +40%

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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. Thyme - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173470/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.