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Hamburger vs. Whisky — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between hamburgers and whisky

  • Hamburgers have more vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and vitamin B1 than whisky.
  • Hamburgers' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 60% more.
  • Hamburgers have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of hamburgers is 66, while the glycemic index of whisky is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fast foods, hamburger; double, regular, patty; plain and Alcoholic beverage, distilled, whiskey, 86 proof.

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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%
Whisky
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0.09% 0.75% 4.7% 0.55% 1.3% 0% 1% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22500%
Contains more IronIron +14300%
Contains more CopperCopper +550%
Contains more ZincZinc +14250%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4433.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2612.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
~equal in Selenium ~0µg

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%
Whisky
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 0.23% 0.94% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2612.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +24900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10630%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hamburger Whisky DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.44µg 0µg 60%
Iron 2.88mg 0.02mg 36%
Protein 17.08g 0g 34%
Vitamin B3 5.365mg 0.05mg 33%
Zinc 2.87mg 0.02mg 26%
Saturated fat 5.096g 0g 23%
Fats 14.36g 0g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.001mg 19%
Phosphorus 136mg 3mg 19%
Sodium 414mg 0mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.217mg 0.008mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.203mg 0mg 16%
Cholesterol 47mg 0mg 16%
Folate 56µg 0µg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 5.495g 0g 14%
Calcium 102mg 0mg 10%
Manganese 0.217mg 0.008mg 9%
Copper 0.091mg 0.014mg 9%
Carbs 24.1g 0.1g 8%
Potassium 226mg 1mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 0mg 6%
Magnesium 20mg 0mg 5%
Fiber 0.9g 0g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.38g 0g 3%
Fructose 2.03g 3%
Calories 295kcal 250kcal 2%
Net carbs 23.2g 0.1g N/A
Sugar 4.15g 0.1g N/A
Trans fat 0.814g 0g 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%

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
Whisky
2
64% 36%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.1 g
Water: 63.9 g
Other: 36 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +24000%
Contains more WaterWater +49.8%
Contains more OtherOther +1911.2%

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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. Whisky - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174819/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.