Pizza sauce vs. McDonald's hamburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between pizza sauce and mcDonald's hamburger
- Pizza sauce has more vitamin C; however, mcDonald's hamburger is richer in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, zinc, vitamin B2, and folate.
- McDonald's hamburger covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 34% more than pizza sauce.
- McDonald's hamburger has 19 times less Vitamin C than pizza sauce. Pizza sauce has 11.3mg of Vitamin C, while mcDonald's hamburger has 0.6mg.
- Pizza sauce contains less saturated Fat.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Sauce, pizza, canned, ready-to-serve and McDONALD'S, Hamburger.
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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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +84.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +42.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -29.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +135.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +218.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +680% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +114% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +45.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1783.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1112.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +304.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +350.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +219.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +4050% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +540% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.18 g
Fats:
1.15 g
Carbs:
8.66 g
Water:
86.71 g
Other:
1.3 g
Protein:
12.92 g
Fats:
10.09 g
Carbs:
30.28 g
Water:
44.53 g
Other:
2.18 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +94.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +492.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +777.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +249.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +67.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.46 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.461 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.099 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
3.504 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
3.768 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.42 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -86.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +717.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1334.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 54kcal | 264kcal |
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| Protein | 2.18g | 12.92g |
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| Fats | 1.15g | 10.09g |
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| Vitamin C | 11.3mg | 0.6mg |
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| Net carbs | 6.66g | 28.98g |
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| Carbs | 8.66g | 30.28g |
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| Cholesterol | 0mg | 27mg |
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| Magnesium | 21mg | 21mg | |
| Calcium | 54mg | 127mg |
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| Potassium | 354mg | 192mg |
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| Iron | 0.9mg | 2.87mg |
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| Sugar | 3.78g | 6.03g |
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| Fiber | 2g | 1.3g |
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| Copper | 0.137mg | 0.096mg |
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| Zinc | 0.25mg | 1.95mg |
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| Phosphorus | 50mg | 107mg |
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| Sodium | 348mg | 494mg |
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| Vitamin A | 667IU | 55IU |
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| Manganese | 0.221mg | 0.322mg |
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| Selenium | 26.2µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.061mg | 0.247mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.053mg | 0.239mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 1.421mg | 4.544mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.374mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.136mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.02µg | 0.83µg |
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| Folate | 10µg | 64µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0g | 0.428g |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.46g | 3.504g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.461g | 3.768g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.099g | 1.42g |
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| Fructose | 3.3g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.002g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.134g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.006g |
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| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.004g |
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| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.011g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.004g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.135g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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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
15%
28%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
56%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pizza sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pizza sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pizza sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 146mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pizza sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.044g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
McDonald's hamburger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.