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Marinara sauce vs. Hamburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between marinara sauce and hamburgers?

  • Marinara sauce is richer in vitamin A, yet hamburgers are richer in vitamin B12, iron, zinc, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and vitamin B2.
  • Hamburgers' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 60% higher.
  • Marinara sauce contains less sodium.

We used Sauce, pasta, spaghetti/marinara, ready-to-serve, low sodium and Fast foods, hamburger; double, regular, patty; plain types in this comparison.

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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 13% 8.1% 28% 29% 27% 5.5% 15% 3.9% 18% 6%
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%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +41.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +277.8%
Contains more IronIron +269.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +12.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1335%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +300%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +58.4%

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 6.7% 11% 48% 0% 6% 14% 73% 0% 40% 0% 35% 9.8% 7.5%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +804.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +309.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +37%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +330.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marinara sauce Hamburger DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.44µg 60%
Protein 1.41g 17.08g 31%
Iron 0.78mg 2.88mg 26%
Zinc 0.2mg 2.87mg 24%
Saturated fat 0.17g 5.096g 22%
Fats 1.48g 14.36g 20%
Sodium 30mg 414mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.217mg 16%
Vitamin E 2.4mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.061mg 0.25mg 15%
Cholesterol 2mg 47mg 15%
Phosphorus 34mg 136mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 0.377g 5.495g 13%
Vitamin K 13.9µg 12%
Calories 51kcal 295kcal 12%
Folate 13µg 56µg 11%
Vitamin B3 3.917mg 5.365mg 9%
Calcium 27mg 102mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 6%
Carbs 8.06g 24.1g 5%
Vitamin A 33µg 0µg 4%
Fiber 1.8g 0.9g 4%
Fructose 2.03g 3%
Manganese 0.137mg 0.217mg 3%
Potassium 319mg 226mg 3%
Choline 13.7mg 2%
Selenium 1.1µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.173mg 0.203mg 2%
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.508g 0.38g 1%
Copper 0.081mg 0.091mg 1%
Net carbs 6.26g 23.2g N/A
Magnesium 18mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 5.5g 4.15g N/A
Trans fat 0.814g 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
8% 87%
Protein: 1.41 g
Fats: 1.48 g
Carbs: 8.06 g
Water: 87.39 g
Other: 1.66 g
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
Contains more WaterWater +104.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1111.3%
Contains more FatsFats +870.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +199%
~equal in Other ~1.79g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 36% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.17 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 g
46% 50% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.096 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.495 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.38 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +33.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1357.6%

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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. Marinara sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171597/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.