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Mixed nuts vs. Hamburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between mixed nuts and hamburgers?

  • Mixed nuts are higher in copper, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, fiber, and vitamin B5, yet hamburgers are higher in vitamin B12.
  • Mixed nuts' daily need coverage for copper is 91% more.
  • Mixed nuts have 11 times more magnesium than hamburgers. While mixed nuts have 229mg of magnesium, hamburgers have only 20mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in hamburgers is lower.
  • The glycemic index of mixed nuts is lower.

We used Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, with peanuts, without salt added and Fast foods, hamburger; double, regular, patty; plain 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 164% 35% 56% 98% 302% 92% 195% 0.65% 266% 185%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +1045%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +14.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +179.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +896.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +17.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +235.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +840.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +10.3%

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 1.7% 0% 156% 0% 47% 45% 145% 68% 81% 0% 14% 62% 28%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +43.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +267.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +73.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +48.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +14.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 54% 21% 2% 3%
Protein: 20.04 g
Fats: 53.95 g
Carbs: 21.05 g
Water: 2.08 g
Other: 2.88 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 ProteinProtein +17.3%
Contains more FatsFats +275.7%
Contains more OtherOther +60.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1951.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 55% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.711 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 28.488 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 14.612 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +418.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3745.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -41.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
50% 50%
Starch: 4.2 g
Sucrose: 4.15 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
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
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1786.4%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Mixed nuts Hamburger
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mixed nuts Hamburger DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 14.612g 0.38g 95%
Copper 0.907mg 0.091mg 91%
Manganese 2.04mg 0.217mg 79%
Selenium 33.9µg 62%
Fats 53.95g 14.36g 61%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.44µg 60%
Monounsaturated fat 28.488g 5.495g 57%
Vitamin E 7.82mg 52%
Magnesium 229mg 20mg 50%
Phosphorus 456mg 136mg 46%
Fiber 7g 0.9g 24%
Sodium 5mg 414mg 18%
Vitamin B5 1.14mg 0.31mg 17%
Saturated fat 8.711g 5.096g 16%
Calories 607kcal 295kcal 16%
Cholesterol 0mg 47mg 16%
Vitamin B3 7.709mg 5.365mg 15%
Potassium 632mg 226mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.352mg 0.203mg 11%
Choline 52mg 9%
Folate 83µg 56µg 7%
Protein 20.04g 17.08g 6%
Vitamin K 5.7µg 5%
Zinc 3.36mg 2.87mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.196mg 0.25mg 4%
Fructose 0g 2.03g 3%
Iron 2.61mg 2.88mg 3%
Starch 4.2g 2%
Calcium 117mg 102mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.189mg 0.217mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Carbs 21.05g 24.1g 1%
Net carbs 14.05g 23.2g N/A
Sugar 4.15g 4.15g N/A
Trans fat 0.055g 0.814g N/A
Tryptophan 0.22mg 0.206mg 0%
Threonine 0.703mg 0.666mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.826mg 0.716mg 0%
Leucine 1.656mg 1.319mg 0%
Lysine 0.782mg 1.226mg 0%
Methionine 0.283mg 0.37mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.182mg 0.677mg 0%
Valine 1.001mg 0.823mg 0%
Histidine 0.572mg 0.505mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.082g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.455g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mixed nuts Hamburger
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Mixed nuts
38%
Hamburger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
139%
Mixed nuts
42%
Hamburger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 47mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts contains less Sodium (difference - 409mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hamburger
Hamburger is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.615g)
Which food is cheaper?
Hamburger
Hamburger is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (4.15 g)

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. Mixed nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170587/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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