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Poppy seed vs. Fast food — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between poppy seed and fast food

  • Poppy seed has more manganese, copper, calcium, phosphorus, iron, magnesium, fiber, zinc, and vitamin B1; however, fast food is richer in vitamin B12.
  • Poppy seed covers your daily manganese needs 276% more than fast food.
  • Fast food has 23 times less calcium than poppy seed. Poppy seed has 1438mg of calcium, while fast food has 62mg.
  • Fast food has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of fast food is 66, while the glycemic index of poppy seed is 5.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Spices, poppy seed 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 248% 431% 63% 366% 542% 215% 373% 3.4% 875% 74%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +1185.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2219.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +265%
Contains more IronIron +219%
Contains more CopperCopper +1244.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +213.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +549.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1778.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50.4%

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 3.3% 0% 35% 0% 214% 23% 17% 19% 57% 0% 0% 62% 4.8%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +365.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +169.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +263%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +526.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +290.9%
~equal in Folate ~80µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 42% 28% 6% 6%
Protein: 17.99 g
Fats: 41.56 g
Carbs: 28.13 g
Water: 5.95 g
Other: 6.37 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 +246%
Contains more OtherOther +319.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12%
Contains more WaterWater +546.2%
~equal in Protein ~16.52g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 15% 73%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.517 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.982 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.569 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 +23.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1600.5%
~equal in Saturated fat ~4.493g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
78% 12% 10%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.33 g
Glucose: 0.37 g
Fructose: 0.29 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
82% 7% 8% 2%
Starch: 22.87 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 2.05 g
Fructose: 2.27 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.57 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +454.1%
Contains more FructoseFructose +682.8%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Poppy seed Fast food DV% diff.
Manganese 6.707mg 0.357mg 276%
Polyunsaturated fat 28.569g 1.68g 179%
Copper 1.627mg 0.121mg 167%
Calcium 1438mg 62mg 138%
Phosphorus 870mg 134mg 105%
Iron 9.76mg 3.06mg 84%
Magnesium 347mg 27mg 76%
Fiber 19.5g 1.7g 71%
Zinc 7.9mg 2.52mg 49%
Vitamin B1 0.854mg 0.317mg 45%
Fats 41.56g 12.01g 45%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.89µg 37%
Vitamin B3 0.896mg 5.617mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 0.363mg 20%
Potassium 719mg 197mg 15%
Sodium 26mg 331mg 13%
Selenium 13.5µg 20.3µg 12%
Cholesterol 0mg 33mg 11%
Calories 525kcal 297kcal 11%
Starch 22.87g 9%
Vitamin E 1.77mg 0.38mg 9%
Choline 8.8mg 34.4mg 5%
Vitamin K 0µg 4.9µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.324mg 0.53mg 4%
Protein 17.99g 16.52g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.247mg 0.212mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 5.982g 4.835g 3%
Fructose 0.29g 2.27g 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Carbs 28.13g 31.5g 1%
Folate 82µg 80µg 1%
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 9µg 1%
Net carbs 8.63g 29.8g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 2.99g 4.88g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.514g N/A
Saturated fat 4.517g 4.493g 0%
Tryptophan 0.184mg 0.144mg 0%
Threonine 0.686mg 0.46mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.819mg 0.642mg 0%
Leucine 1.321mg 1.13mg 0%
Lysine 0.952mg 0.785mg 0%
Methionine 0.502mg 0.306mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.758mg 0.67mg 0%
Valine 1.095mg 0.728mg 0%
Histidine 0.471mg 0.402mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.273g 0.121g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.391g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Poppy seed Fast food
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
33%
Poppy seed
43%
Fast food
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
319%
Poppy seed
54%
Fast food

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.89g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed contains less Sodium (difference - 305mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 61)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fast food
Fast food is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.024g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fast food
Fast food is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
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.

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. Poppy seed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171330/nutrients
  2. 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.

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