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Hamburger vs. Zucchini — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between hamburgers and zucchini?

  • Hamburgers are higher in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B1, and phosphorus, yet zucchini is higher in vitamin C.
  • Hamburgers' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 60% more.
  • The glycemic index of zucchini is lower.

We used Fast foods, hamburger; double, regular, patty; plain and Squash, summer, zucchini, includes skin, raw types 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 4.8% 23% 14% 18% 8.7% 16% 1% 23% 1.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +537.5%
Contains more IronIron +678.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +71.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +796.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +257.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +22.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~18mg

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 60% 3.3% 2.4% 0% 11% 22% 8.5% 12% 38% 0% 11% 18% 5.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +382.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +166%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1089.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +52%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +24.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hamburger Zucchini DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.44µg 0µg 60%
Protein 17.08g 1.21g 32%
Vitamin B3 5.365mg 0.451mg 31%
Iron 2.88mg 0.37mg 31%
Zinc 2.87mg 0.32mg 23%
Saturated fat 5.096g 0.084g 23%
Fats 14.36g 0.32g 22%
Vitamin C 0mg 17.9mg 20%
Sodium 414mg 8mg 18%
Cholesterol 47mg 0mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 5.495g 0.011g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.217mg 0.045mg 14%
Phosphorus 136mg 38mg 14%
Calories 295kcal 17kcal 14%
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.094mg 12%
Calcium 102mg 16mg 9%
Folate 56µg 24µg 8%
Carbs 24.1g 3.11g 7%
Copper 0.091mg 0.053mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.3µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.203mg 0.163mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.38g 0.091g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 0.204mg 2%
Choline 9.5mg 2%
Manganese 0.217mg 0.177mg 2%
Potassium 226mg 261mg 1%
Fructose 2.03g 1.38g 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 10µg 1%
Net carbs 23.2g 2.11g N/A
Magnesium 20mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 4.15g 2.5g N/A
Fiber 0.9g 1g 0%
Selenium 0.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.814g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.206mg 0.01mg 0%
Threonine 0.666mg 0.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.716mg 0.044mg 0%
Leucine 1.319mg 0.071mg 0%
Lysine 1.226mg 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.37mg 0.018mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.677mg 0.043mg 0%
Valine 0.823mg 0.054mg 0%
Histidine 0.505mg 0.026mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.061g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.03g N/A

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: 0.32 g
Carbs: 3.11 g
Water: 94.79 g
Other: 0.57 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1311.6%
Contains more FatsFats +4387.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +674.9%
Contains more OtherOther +214%
Contains more WaterWater +122.1%

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
45% 6% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.084 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.091 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +49854.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +317.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.4%

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: 0.05 g
Glucose: 1.07 g
Fructose: 1.38 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +340%
Contains more FructoseFructose +47.1%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Glucose ~1.07g
~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. Zucchini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169291/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.