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Jalapeño vs. Cheeseburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are jalapeño and cheeseburgers different?

  • Jalapeño has more vitamin C; however, cheeseburgers are richer in selenium, vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, zinc, and vitamin B1.
  • Jalapeño covers your daily need for vitamin C, 132% more than cheeseburgers.
  • Jalapeño contains less saturated fat.
  • Cheeseburgers have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of cheeseburgers is 66, while the glycemic index of jalapeño is 32.

Peppers, jalapeno, raw and Fast foods, cheeseburger; single, regular patty; plain types were 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 11% 3.6% 22% 9.4% 15% 3.8% 11% 0.39% 13% 2.2%
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 PotassiumPotassium +26.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +73.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +891.7%
Contains more IronIron +984%
Contains more CopperCopper +141.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1678.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +519.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +225.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4800%

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 395% 18% 72% 0% 10% 16% 24% 19% 97% 0% 46% 20% 4.1%
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% 17% 10% 1.5% 73% 84% 98% 33% 53% 95% 11% 53% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +588.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +83.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +340.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +632.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +418.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +307.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +73%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +159.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +285.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~50µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jalapeño Cheeseburger DV% diff.
Vitamin C 118.6mg 0mg 132%
Selenium 0.4µg 19.6µg 35%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.76µg 32%
Protein 0.91g 16.51g 31%
Iron 0.25mg 2.71mg 31%
Saturated fat 0.092g 6.473g 29%
Vitamin B3 1.28mg 5.217mg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.363mg 23%
Sodium 3mg 515mg 22%
Fats 0.37g 14.72g 22%
Zinc 0.14mg 2.49mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.293mg 21%
Vitamin E 3.58mg 0.52mg 20%
Phosphorus 26mg 161mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.419mg 0.228mg 15%
Calories 29kcal 308kcal 14%
Cholesterol 0mg 43mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0.029g 5.413g 13%
Vitamin K 18.5µg 4.2µg 12%
Calcium 12mg 119mg 11%
Folate 27µg 70µg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.112g 1.658g 10%
Manganese 0.097mg 0.316mg 10%
Starch 19.87g 8%
Copper 0.046mg 0.111mg 7%
Carbs 6.5g 28.03g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.315mg 0.545mg 5%
Choline 7.5mg 28.9mg 4%
Fiber 2.8g 2g 3%
Magnesium 15mg 26mg 3%
Potassium 248mg 196mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Fructose 2.63g 1.94g 1%
Net carbs 3.7g 26.03g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 4.12g 4.88g N/A
Vitamin A 54µg 50µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 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 0.05g 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.062g 1.322g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 92%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 91.69 g
Other: 0.53 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 WaterWater +137.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1714.3%
Contains more FatsFats +3878.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +331.2%
Contains more OtherOther +298.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 12% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.092 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.029 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.112 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 -98.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +18565.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1380.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 64%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.48 g
Fructose: 2.63 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 FructoseFructose +35.6%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +18.9%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Sucrose ~0g
~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. Jalapeño - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168576/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.