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Molasses vs. Cheeseburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between molasses and cheeseburgers

  • Molasses have more manganese, magnesium, copper, potassium, vitamin B6, and iron; however, cheeseburgers are higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3.
  • Molasses cover your daily need for manganese, 53% more than cheeseburgers.
  • Molasses have 9 times more magnesium than cheeseburgers. While molasses have 242mg of magnesium, cheeseburgers have only 26mg.
  • Molasses have less saturated fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Molasses and Fast foods, cheeseburger; single, regular patty; plain.

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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 173% 62% 129% 177% 162% 7.9% 13% 4.8% 200% 97%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 36% 17% 102% 37% 68% 69% 67% 41% 107%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +830.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +72.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +646.9%
Contains more IronIron +74.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +338.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +384.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +758.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +419.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +10.1%

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% 10% 0.46% 17% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
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% 17% 10% 1.5% 73% 84% 98% 33% 53% 95% 11% 53% 16%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +47.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +193.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +614.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +18050%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +461%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +117.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Molasses Cheeseburger DV% diff.
Manganese 1.53mg 0.316mg 53%
Magnesium 242mg 26mg 51%
Copper 0.487mg 0.111mg 42%
Potassium 1464mg 196mg 37%
Vitamin B6 0.67mg 0.228mg 34%
Protein 0g 16.51g 33%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.76µg 32%
Saturated fat 0.018g 6.473g 29%
Vitamin B2 0.002mg 0.363mg 28%
Vitamin B3 0.93mg 5.217mg 27%
Iron 4.72mg 2.71mg 25%
Fats 0.1g 14.72g 22%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.293mg 21%
Sodium 37mg 515mg 21%
Zinc 0.29mg 2.49mg 20%
Phosphorus 31mg 161mg 19%
Folate 0µg 70µg 18%
Carbs 74.73g 28.03g 16%
Cholesterol 0mg 43mg 14%
Fructose 12.79g 1.94g 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 5.413g 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.05g 1.658g 11%
Calcium 205mg 119mg 9%
Fiber 0g 2g 8%
Starch 19.87g 8%
Vitamin A 0µg 50µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.804mg 0.545mg 5%
Vitamin K 0µg 4.2µg 4%
Choline 13.3mg 28.9mg 3%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.52mg 3%
Selenium 17.8µg 19.6µg 3%
Calories 290kcal 308kcal 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 74.73g 26.03g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 74.72g 4.88g N/A
Trans fat 0.57g N/A
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 0.571mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.755mg 0%
Leucine 1.316mg 0%
Lysine 0.784mg 0%
Methionine 0.377mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.755mg 0%
Valine 0.881mg 0%
Histidine 0.445mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.322g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 g
17% 15% 28% 39% 2%
Protein: 16.51 g
Fats: 14.72 g
Carbs: 28.03 g
Water: 38.63 g
Other: 2.11 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +166.6%
Contains more OtherOther +56.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +14620%
Contains more WaterWater +76.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
48% 40% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.473 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.413 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.658 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +16815.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3216%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
54% 22% 24%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 29.4 g
Glucose: 11.92 g
Fructose: 12.79 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
80% 7% 8% 3% 2%
Starch: 19.87 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.76 g
Fructose: 1.94 g
Lactose: 0.72 g
Maltose: 0.46 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +577.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +559.3%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/nutrients
  2. Cheeseburger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170690/nutrients

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

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