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Neufchâtel cheese vs. Hamburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between neufchâtel cheese and hamburgers

  • Neufchâtel cheese is higher in vitamin A; however, hamburgers are richer in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, and folate.
  • Hamburgers' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 48% higher.
  • Hamburgers have less saturated fat.
  • Neufchâtel cheese has a lower glycemic index (27) than hamburgers (66).

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, neufchatel and Fast foods, hamburger; double, 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 7.1% 35% 13% 4.9% 9% 22% 59% 44% 1.4% 16%
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 CalciumCalcium +14.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -19.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +48.7%
Contains more IronIron +2115.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +237%
Contains more ZincZinc +250%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1872.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~136mg

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% 80% 8% 0% 5.5% 36% 3.9% 35% 9.5% 38% 4.3% 11% 0%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +85.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +886.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +61.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2454.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +395.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +380%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 23% 4% 63%
Protein: 9.15 g
Fats: 22.78 g
Carbs: 3.59 g
Water: 63.11 g
Other: 1.37 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 FatsFats +58.6%
Contains more WaterWater +47.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +86.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +571.3%
Contains more OtherOther +30.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.79 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.784 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.97 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 Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +155.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -60.2%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~5.495g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 86%
Starch: 0.5 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 3.19 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 LactoseLactose +2353.8%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
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.
Neufchâtel cheese Hamburger
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Neufchâtel cheese Hamburger DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 1.44µg 48%
Saturated fat 12.79g 5.096g 35%
Iron 0.13mg 2.88mg 34%
Vitamin B3 0.21mg 5.365mg 32%
Vitamin A 241µg 0µg 27%
Zinc 0.82mg 2.87mg 19%
Protein 9.15g 17.08g 16%
Vitamin B1 0.022mg 0.217mg 16%
Fats 22.78g 14.36g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.203mg 12%
Folate 14µg 56µg 11%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.217mg 9%
Cholesterol 74mg 47mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.155mg 0.25mg 7%
Copper 0.027mg 0.091mg 7%
Carbs 3.59g 24.1g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.575mg 0.31mg 5%
Selenium 3µg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.97g 0.38g 4%
Fiber 0g 0.9g 4%
Sodium 334mg 414mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.4mg 3%
Fructose 0g 2.03g 3%
Calories 253kcal 295kcal 2%
Calcium 117mg 102mg 2%
Potassium 152mg 226mg 2%
Magnesium 10mg 20mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 5.784g 5.495g 1%
Net carbs 3.59g 23.2g N/A
Sugar 3.19g 4.15g N/A
Starch 0.5g 0%
Phosphorus 138mg 136mg 0%
Trans fat 0.814g N/A
Tryptophan 0.106mg 0.206mg 0%
Threonine 0.359mg 0.666mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.501mg 0.716mg 0%
Leucine 1.013mg 1.319mg 0%
Lysine 0.875mg 1.226mg 0%
Methionine 0.294mg 0.37mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.448mg 0.677mg 0%
Valine 0.609mg 0.823mg 0%
Histidine 0.27mg 0.505mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.117g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Neufchâtel cheese 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
18%
Neufchâtel cheese
38%
Hamburger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Neufchâtel cheese
42%
Hamburger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Neufchâtel cheese
Neufchâtel cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.96g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Neufchâtel cheese
Neufchâtel cheese contains less Sodium (difference - 80mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Neufchâtel cheese
Neufchâtel cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hamburger
Hamburger is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hamburger
Hamburger is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.694g)
Which food is cheaper?
Hamburger
Hamburger is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hamburger
Hamburger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Neufchâtel cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171246/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.