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Mandarin orange vs. Veggie burger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between mandarin oranges and veggie burgers

  • Mandarin oranges are higher in vitamin C, yet veggie burgers are higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B12, selenium, manganese, iron, folate, phosphorus, and vitamin B3.
  • Veggie burgers cover your daily vitamin B1 needs 216% more than mandarin oranges.
  • Mandarin oranges contain 6 times more vitamin C than veggie burgers. While mandarin oranges contain 26.7mg of vitamin C, veggie burgers contain only 4.5mg.
  • The amount of sodium in mandarin oranges is lower.
  • The glycemic index of mandarin oranges is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), raw and Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared.

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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 8.6% 11% 15% 5.6% 14% 1.9% 8.6% 0.26% 5.1% 0.55%
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 +366.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +267.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +100.6%
Contains more IronIron +1506.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +376.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1700%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +930%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2338.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +22500%

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 89% 11% 4% 0% 15% 8.3% 7.1% 13% 18% 0% 0% 12% 5.6%
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 +493.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +15%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4470.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +577.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +898.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +33.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +288.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +675%
Contains more CholineCholine +90.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mandarin orange Veggie burger DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 2.651mg 216%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.01µg 84%
Selenium 0.1µg 22.6µg 41%
Manganese 0.039mg 0.951mg 40%
Protein 0.81g 15.7g 30%
Iron 0.15mg 2.41mg 28%
Folate 16µg 124µg 27%
Phosphorus 20mg 206mg 27%
Vitamin C 26.7mg 4.5mg 25%
Sodium 2mg 569mg 25%
Vitamin B3 0.376mg 3.753mg 21%
Copper 0.042mg 0.2mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.078mg 0.303mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.036mg 0.244mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.065g 2.023g 13%
Fiber 1.8g 4.9g 12%
Zinc 0.07mg 1.26mg 11%
Calcium 37mg 136mg 10%
Magnesium 12mg 56mg 10%
Fats 0.31g 6.3g 9%
Saturated fat 0.039g 1.44g 6%
Calories 53kcal 177kcal 6%
Potassium 166mg 333mg 5%
Vitamin K 0µg 4.2µg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.06g 1.778g 4%
Vitamin A 34µg 1µg 4%
Fructose 2.4g 0.13g 3%
Starch 0g 5.78g 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Choline 10.2mg 19.4mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.216mg 0.289mg 1%
Net carbs 11.54g 9.37g N/A
Carbs 13.34g 14.27g 0%
Sugar 10.58g 1.07g N/A
Vitamin E 0.2mg 0.23mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0.162mg 0%
Threonine 0.016mg 0.605mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0.78mg 0%
Leucine 0.028mg 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 0.032mg 1.004mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0.291mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.018mg 0.885mg 0%
Valine 0.021mg 0.89mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0.465mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 85%
Protein: 0.81 g
Fats: 0.31 g
Carbs: 13.34 g
Water: 85.17 g
Other: 0.37 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 +39.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1838.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1932.3%
Contains more OtherOther +581.1%
~equal in Carbs ~14.27g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 37% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.065 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 +2863.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3012.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
57% 20% 23%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 6.05 g
Glucose: 2.13 g
Fructose: 2.4 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
84% 9% 4% 2%
Starch: 5.78 g
Sucrose: 0.62 g
Glucose: 0.26 g
Fructose: 0.13 g
Lactose: 0.06 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +875.8%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +719.2%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1746.2%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Maltose ~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. Mandarin orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169105/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.