Refried beans vs. Cheeseburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between refried beans and cheeseburgers
- Refried beans have less vitamin B12, vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, zinc, iron, and folate.
- Cheeseburgers' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 32% more.
- Refried beans are lower in saturated fat.
- Cheeseburgers have a higher glycemic index than refried beans.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Refried beans, canned, traditional style (includes USDA commodity) and Fast foods, cheeseburger; 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +34.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +62.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +16.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -28.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +310.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +88.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +329.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +75% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +237.9% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +477.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +285.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +359.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1321.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +188.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +121.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +100% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +536.4% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +36.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.98 g
Fats:
2.01 g
Carbs:
13.55 g
Water:
77.75 g
Other:
1.71 g
Protein:
16.51 g
Fats:
14.72 g
Carbs:
28.03 g
Water:
38.63 g
Other:
2.11 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +101.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +231.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +632.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +106.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +23.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.631 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.601 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.543 g
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 | -90.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +800.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +205.3% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
7.43 g
Sucrose:
0.54 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
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 SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +167.4% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
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Galactose
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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 Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.76µg | 32% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.367mg | 5.217mg | 30% |
| Saturated fat | 0.631g | 6.473g | 27% |
| Selenium | 5.8µg | 19.6µg | 25% |
| Protein | 4.98g | 16.51g | 23% |
| Histidine | 153mg | 0.445mg | 22% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.079mg | 0.363mg | 22% |
| Fats | 2.01g | 14.72g | 20% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.076mg | 0.293mg | 18% |
| Zinc | 0.58mg | 2.49mg | 17% |
| Iron | 1.44mg | 2.71mg | 16% |
| Folate | 11µg | 70µg | 15% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 43mg | 14% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.601g | 5.413g | 12% |
| Calories | 90kcal | 308kcal | 11% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.103mg | 0.228mg | 10% |
| Phosphorus | 92mg | 161mg | 10% |
| Calcium | 29mg | 119mg | 9% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.543g | 1.658g | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.189mg | 0.545mg | 7% |
| Vitamin C | 6mg | 0mg | 7% |
| Fiber | 3.7g | 2g | 7% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 50µg | 6% |
| Sodium | 370mg | 515mg | 6% |
| Carbs | 13.55g | 28.03g | 5% |
| Starch | 7.43g | 19.87g | 5% |
| Potassium | 319mg | 196mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.09mg | 0.52mg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.129mg | 0.111mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.1µg | 4.2µg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 35mg | 26mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 0g | 1.94g | 2% |
| Choline | 21.2mg | 28.9mg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.289mg | 0.316mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 9.85g | 26.03g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 2IU | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.54g | 4.88g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.016g | 0.57g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.065mg | 0.155mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.231mg | 0.571mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.242mg | 0.755mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.438mg | 1.316mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.377mg | 0.784mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.083mg | 0.377mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.297mg | 0.755mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.287mg | 0.881mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.005g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.169g | 0.125g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.01g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | 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 | 0.008g | 0.004g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.36g | 1.322g | N/A |
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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
10%
42%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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56%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Refried beans is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Refried beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.34g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Refried beans contains less Sodium (difference - 145mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Refried beans is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.842g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Refried beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheeseburger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheeseburger is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)