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Patty vs. Chorizo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Patty and Chorizo?

  • Patty is richer in Zinc, while Chorizo is higher in Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B5, Selenium, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B3.
  • Chorizo's daily need coverage for Sodium is 50% higher.
  • Patty is lower in Cholesterol.

We used USDA Commodity, beef, patties (100%), frozen, raw and Chorizo, pork and beef 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.
Patty
3
:
Contains more Iron +21.4%
Contains less Sodium -94%
Contains more Zinc +20.8%
Contains more Calcium +14.3%
Contains more Potassium +48%
Contains more Manganese +135.3%
Contains more Selenium +42.6%
Equal in Magnesium - 18
Equal in Phosphorus - 150
Equal in Copper - 0.08
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 73% 13% 63% 24% 10% 113% 25% 3% 81%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 60% 13% 65% 36% 162% 93% 27% 6% 116%
Contains more Iron +21.4%
Contains less Sodium -94%
Contains more Zinc +20.8%
Contains more Calcium +14.3%
Contains more Potassium +48%
Contains more Manganese +135.3%
Contains more Selenium +42.6%
Equal in Magnesium - 18
Equal in Phosphorus - 150
Equal in Copper - 0.08

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.
Patty
2
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Contains more Folate +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1365.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +33.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +262.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +147.7%
Equal in Vitamin B12 - 2
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 11% 37% 73% 19% 50% 5% 257% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 5% 45% 0% 158% 70% 97% 68% 123% 2% 251% 4%
Contains more Folate +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1365.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +33.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +262.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +147.7%
Equal in Vitamin B12 - 2

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Patty
2
:
Contains more Water +103.2%
Contains more Other +26.5%
Contains more Protein +64.7%
Contains more Fats +143.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
15% 16% 65% 5%
Protein: 14.63 g
Fats: 15.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.72 g
Other: 4.96 g
24% 38% 2% 32% 4%
Protein: 24.1 g
Fats: 38.27 g
Carbs: 1.86 g
Water: 31.85 g
Other: 3.92 g
Contains more Water +103.2%
Contains more Other +26.5%
Contains more Protein +64.7%
Contains more Fats +143.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Patty
1
:
Contains less Saturated Fat -56%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +168.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +438.1%
46% 50% 5%
Saturated Fat: 6.333 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.861 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.643 g
40% 51% 10%
Saturated Fat: 14.38 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 18.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.46 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -56%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +168.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +438.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Patty Chorizo Opinion
Net carbs 0g 1.86g Chorizo
Protein 14.63g 24.1g Chorizo
Fats 15.69g 38.27g Chorizo
Carbs 0g 1.86g Chorizo
Calories 204kcal 455kcal Chorizo
Calcium 7mg 8mg Chorizo
Iron 1.93mg 1.59mg Patty
Magnesium 18mg 18mg
Phosphorus 145mg 150mg Chorizo
Potassium 269mg 398mg Chorizo
Sodium 74mg 1235mg Patty
Zinc 4.12mg 3.41mg Patty
Copper 0.073mg 0.08mg Chorizo
Manganese 0.017mg 0.04mg Chorizo
Selenium 14.8µg 21.1µg Chorizo
Vitamin E 0.22mg Chorizo
Vitamin D 61IU Chorizo
Vitamin D 1.5µg Chorizo
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.63mg Chorizo
Vitamin B2 0.16mg 0.3mg Chorizo
Vitamin B3 3.846mg 5.131mg Chorizo
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 1.12mg Chorizo
Vitamin B6 0.214mg 0.53mg Chorizo
Folate 6µg 2µg Patty
Vitamin B12 2.05µg 2µg Patty
Vitamin K 1.6µg Chorizo
Tryptophan 0.278mg Chorizo
Threonine 1.473mg Chorizo
Isoleucine 2.206mg Chorizo
Leucine 1.708mg Chorizo
Lysine 2.414mg Chorizo
Methionine 0.47mg Chorizo
Phenylalanine 1.149mg Chorizo
Valine 0.914mg Chorizo
Histidine 0.721mg Chorizo
Cholesterol 53mg 88mg Patty
Saturated Fat 6.333g 14.38g Patty
Monounsaturated Fat 6.861g 18.4g Chorizo
Polyunsaturated fat 0.643g 3.46g Chorizo

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Patty Chorizo
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
37%
Patty
68%
Chorizo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Patty
58%
Chorizo

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Patty
Patty is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Patty
Patty contains less Sodium (difference - 1161mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Patty
Patty is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Patty
Patty is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.047g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Patty
Patty is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chorizo
Chorizo is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chorizo
Chorizo is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Chorizo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173859/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.