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Patty vs. Fast food — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between patty and fast food

  • Patty is richer in vitamin B12 and zinc, yet fast food is richer in vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, manganese, iron, vitamin B3, and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for patty is 48% higher.
  • Patty contains 2 times more zinc than fast food. Patty contains 4.12mg of zinc, while fast food contains 2.52mg.
  • Patty contains less sodium.
  • Patty has a lower glycemic index than fast food.

Food types used in this article are USDA Commodity, beef, patties (100%), frozen, raw and Fast foods, hamburger; 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.
Patty
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 2.1% 24% 72% 24% 112% 62% 9.7% 2.2% 81%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 19% 17% 115% 40% 69% 57% 43% 47% 111%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +63.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +785.7%
Contains more IronIron +58.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +65.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2000%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +37.2%
~equal in Phosphorus ~134mg

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
1
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% 11% 37% 72% 19% 49% 256% 0% 4.5% 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% 3% 7.6% 1.5% 79% 84% 105% 32% 49% 111% 12% 60% 19%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +130.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +637.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +126.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +46%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +71.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1233.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.212mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Patty Fast food DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.05µg 0.89µg 48%
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.317mg 23%
Folate 6µg 80µg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.16mg 0.363mg 16%
Manganese 0.017mg 0.357mg 15%
Zinc 4.12mg 2.52mg 15%
Iron 1.93mg 3.06mg 14%
Vitamin B3 3.846mg 5.617mg 11%
Sodium 74mg 331mg 11%
Carbs 0g 31.5g 11%
Selenium 14.8µg 20.3µg 10%
Starch 22.87g 9%
Saturated fat 6.333g 4.493g 8%
Cholesterol 53mg 33mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.7g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.643g 1.68g 7%
Calcium 7mg 62mg 6%
Choline 34.4mg 6%
Fats 15.69g 12.01g 6%
Calories 204kcal 297kcal 5%
Monounsaturated fat 6.861g 4.835g 5%
Copper 0.073mg 0.121mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 0.53mg 4%
Protein 14.63g 16.52g 4%
Vitamin K 4.9µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 3%
Fructose 2.27g 3%
Phosphorus 145mg 134mg 2%
Potassium 269mg 197mg 2%
Magnesium 18mg 27mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 9µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 29.8g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Sugar 4.88g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.214mg 0.212mg 0%
Trans fat 0.514g N/A
Tryptophan 0.144mg 0%
Threonine 0.46mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.642mg 0%
Leucine 1.13mg 0%
Lysine 0.785mg 0%
Methionine 0.306mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.67mg 0%
Valine 0.728mg 0%
Histidine 0.402mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.121g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.391g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Patty
3
15% 16% 65% 5%
Protein: 14.63 g
Fats: 15.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.72 g
Other: 4.96 g
17% 12% 32% 38%
Protein: 16.52 g
Fats: 12.01 g
Carbs: 31.5 g
Water: 38.45 g
Other: 1.52 g
Contains more FatsFats +30.6%
Contains more WaterWater +68.3%
Contains more OtherOther +226.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +12.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Patty
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46% 50% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.333 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.861 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.643 g
41% 44% 15%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.493 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.835 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.68 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +41.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -29.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +161.3%

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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. Fast food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170693/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.