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Lemon vs. Veggie burger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between lemons and veggie burgers?

  • Lemons are higher in vitamin C, yet veggie burgers are higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B12, selenium, manganese, folate, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and iron.
  • Veggie burgers' daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 218% more.
  • Lemons have 12 times more vitamin C than veggie burgers. While lemons have 53mg of vitamin C, veggie burgers have only 4.5mg.
  • The amount of sodium in lemons is lower.

We used Lemons, raw, without peel and Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared 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.
Lemon
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 7.8% 12% 23% 12% 1.6% 6.9% 0.26% 3.9% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 41% 29% 90% 67% 34% 88% 74% 124% 123%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +423.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +141.3%
Contains more IronIron +301.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +440.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +2000%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1187.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3070%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5550%

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.
Lemon
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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 177% 0.33% 3% 0% 10% 4.6% 1.9% 11% 18% 0% 0% 8.3% 2.8%
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 15% 0.33% 4.6% 0% 663% 56% 70% 17% 70% 251% 11% 93% 11%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1077.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +6527.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1120%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3653%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +52.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +278.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1027.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +280.4%
~equal in Vitamin A ~1µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemon Veggie burger DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 2.651mg 218%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.01µg 84%
Vitamin C 53mg 4.5mg 54%
Manganese 0.03mg 0.951mg 40%
Selenium 0.4µg 22.6µg 40%
Protein 1.1g 15.7g 29%
Folate 11µg 124µg 28%
Phosphorus 16mg 206mg 27%
Sodium 2mg 569mg 25%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 3.753mg 23%
Iron 0.6mg 2.41mg 23%
Copper 0.037mg 0.2mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.303mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.244mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 2.023g 13%
Magnesium 8mg 56mg 11%
Calcium 26mg 136mg 11%
Zinc 0.06mg 1.26mg 11%
Fats 0.3g 6.3g 9%
Fiber 2.8g 4.9g 8%
Calories 29kcal 177kcal 7%
Saturated fat 0.039g 1.44g 6%
Potassium 138mg 333mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 1.778g 4%
Vitamin K 0µg 4.2µg 4%
Choline 5.1mg 19.4mg 3%
Starch 5.78g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.289mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Carbs 9.32g 14.27g 2%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.23mg 1%
Net carbs 6.52g 9.37g N/A
Sugar 2.5g 1.07g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.162mg 0%
Threonine 0.605mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.78mg 0%
Leucine 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 1.004mg 0%
Methionine 0.291mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.885mg 0%
Valine 0.89mg 0%
Histidine 0.465mg 0%
Fructose 0.13g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lemon
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9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.32 g
Water: 88.98 g
Other: 0.3 g
16% 6% 14% 61% 3%
Protein: 15.7 g
Fats: 6.3 g
Carbs: 14.27 g
Water: 61.21 g
Other: 2.52 g
Contains more WaterWater +45.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1327.3%
Contains more FatsFats +2000%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +53.1%
Contains more OtherOther +740%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lemon
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28% 8% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
27% 34% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.44 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.023 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +16063.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2173%

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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. Lemon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167746/nutrients
  2. Veggie burger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174287/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.