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Parmesan vs. Veggie burger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are parmesan and veggie burgers different?

  • Parmesan is higher in calcium, phosphorus, and zinc; however, veggie burgers are richer in vitamin B1, manganese, folate, and vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for veggie burgers is 219% higher.
  • Parmesan contains 17 times more cholesterol than veggie burgers. While parmesan contains 86mg of cholesterol, veggie burgers contain only 5mg.

Cheese, parmesan, grated and Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared are the varieties used 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 24% 256% 16% 18% 13% 115% 269% 235% 9.3% 188%
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 more CalciumCalcium +527.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +233.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +204.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +52.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +64.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +85%
Contains more IronIron +391.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1239.4%

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 0% 87% 11% 7.5% 6.5% 83% 1.5% 27% 19% 175% 4.3% 4.5% 7.7%
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 AVitamin A +26100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +130.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +46.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +55.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +10096.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4591.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +274.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +43.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +147.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +1966.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +37.6%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parmesan Veggie burger DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 2.651mg 219%
Calcium 853mg 136mg 72%
Saturated fat 15.371g 1.44g 63%
Phosphorus 627mg 206mg 60%
Sodium 1804mg 569mg 54%
Manganese 0.071mg 0.951mg 38%
Fats 27.84g 6.3g 33%
Folate 6µg 124µg 30%
Vitamin A 262µg 1µg 29%
Cholesterol 86mg 5mg 27%
Zinc 4.2mg 1.26mg 27%
Vitamin B12 1.4µg 2.01µg 25%
Protein 28.42g 15.7g 25%
Iron 0.49mg 2.41mg 24%
Vitamin B3 0.08mg 3.753mg 23%
Selenium 34.4µg 22.6µg 21%
Fiber 0g 4.9g 20%
Copper 0.04mg 0.2mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.081mg 0.303mg 17%
Monounsaturated fat 7.13g 1.778g 13%
Calories 420kcal 177kcal 12%
Vitamin B2 0.358mg 0.244mg 9%
Potassium 180mg 333mg 5%
Magnesium 34mg 56mg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.5mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.386g 2.023g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.45mg 0.289mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 21IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin E 0.53mg 0.23mg 2%
Starch 5.78g 2%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 4.2µg 2%
Choline 14.1mg 19.4mg 1%
Carbs 13.91g 14.27g 0%
Net carbs 13.91g 9.37g N/A
Sugar 0.07g 1.07g N/A
Trans fat 0.876g N/A
Tryptophan 0.383mg 0.162mg 0%
Threonine 1.075mg 0.605mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.455mg 0.78mg 0%
Leucine 2.747mg 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 2.201mg 1.004mg 0%
Methionine 0.751mg 0.291mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.538mg 0.885mg 0%
Valine 1.865mg 0.89mg 0%
Histidine 0.806mg 0.465mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.13g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.102g 0.081g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.015g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.026g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.87g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 28% 14% 23% 7%
Protein: 28.42 g
Fats: 27.84 g
Carbs: 13.91 g
Water: 22.65 g
Other: 7.18 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 ProteinProtein +81%
Contains more FatsFats +341.9%
Contains more OtherOther +184.9%
Contains more WaterWater +170.2%
~equal in Carbs ~14.27g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
64% 30% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 15.371 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.13 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.386 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +301%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +46%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.07 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 GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Maltose ~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. Parmesan - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171247/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.