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Brown rice vs. Cheeseburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Brown rice and Cheeseburger?

  • Brown rice is richer in Manganese, while Cheeseburger is higher in Vitamin B12, Iron, Selenium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Zinc, and Folate.
  • Cheeseburger's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 32% higher.
  • Cheeseburger has 3 times less Manganese than Brown rice. Brown rice has 0.974mg of Manganese, while Cheeseburger has 0.316mg.
  • Brown rice is lower in Saturated Fat.

We used Rice, brown, long-grain, cooked and Fast foods, cheeseburger; single, regular patty; plain types in this comparison.

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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 Magnesium +50%
Contains less Sodium -99.2%
Contains more Manganese +208.2%
Contains more Calcium +3866.7%
Contains more Iron +383.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +56.3%
Contains more Potassium +127.9%
Contains more Zinc +250.7%
Contains more Selenium +237.9%
Equal in Copper - 0.111
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 22% 28% 45% 8% 1% 20% 36% 128% 32%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 36% 102% 19% 69% 18% 68% 68% 37% 42% 107%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains less Sodium -99.2%
Contains more Manganese +208.2%
Contains more Calcium +3866.7%
Contains more Iron +383.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +56.3%
Contains more Potassium +127.9%
Contains more Zinc +250.7%
Contains more Selenium +237.9%
Equal in Copper - 0.111

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +205.9%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +64.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +426.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +103.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +43.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +85.4%
Contains more Folate +677.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +2000%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 0% 0% 45% 16% 49% 23% 29% 7% 0% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 16% 11% 3% 0% 74% 84% 98% 33% 53% 53% 96% 11%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +205.9%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +64.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +426.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +103.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +43.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +85.4%
Contains more Folate +677.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +2000%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +81.9%
Contains more Protein +502.6%
Contains more Fats +1417.5%
Contains more Other +379.5%
Equal in Carbs - 28.03
3% 26% 70%
Protein: 2.74 g
Fats: 0.97 g
Carbs: 25.58 g
Water: 70.27 g
Other: 0.44 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 Water +81.9%
Contains more Protein +502.6%
Contains more Fats +1417.5%
Contains more Other +379.5%
Equal in Carbs - 28.03

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -96%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1366.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +353%
26% 37% 37%
Saturated Fat: 0.26 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.369 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.366 g
48% 40% 12%
Saturated Fat: 6.473 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.413 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.658 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -96%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1366.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +353%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +24.8%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
99%
Starch: 24.79 g
Sucrose: 0.24 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 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 Starch +24.8%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Brown rice Cheeseburger
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brown rice Cheeseburger Opinion
Net carbs 23.98g 26.03g Cheeseburger
Protein 2.74g 16.51g Cheeseburger
Fats 0.97g 14.72g Cheeseburger
Carbs 25.58g 28.03g Cheeseburger
Calories 123kcal 308kcal Cheeseburger
Starch 24.79g 19.87g Brown rice
Fructose 0g 1.94g Cheeseburger
Sugar 0.24g 4.88g Brown rice
Fiber 1.6g 2g Cheeseburger
Calcium 3mg 119mg Cheeseburger
Iron 0.56mg 2.71mg Cheeseburger
Magnesium 39mg 26mg Brown rice
Phosphorus 103mg 161mg Cheeseburger
Potassium 86mg 196mg Cheeseburger
Sodium 4mg 515mg Brown rice
Zinc 0.71mg 2.49mg Cheeseburger
Copper 0.106mg 0.111mg Cheeseburger
Manganese 0.974mg 0.316mg Brown rice
Selenium 5.8µg 19.6µg Cheeseburger
Vitamin A 0IU 254IU Cheeseburger
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 50µg Cheeseburger
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.52mg Cheeseburger
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU Cheeseburger
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Cheeseburger
Vitamin B1 0.178mg 0.293mg Cheeseburger
Vitamin B2 0.069mg 0.363mg Cheeseburger
Vitamin B3 2.561mg 5.217mg Cheeseburger
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.545mg Cheeseburger
Vitamin B6 0.123mg 0.228mg Cheeseburger
Folate 9µg 70µg Cheeseburger
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.76µg Cheeseburger
Vitamin K 0.2µg 4.2µg Cheeseburger
Tryptophan 0.033mg 0.155mg Cheeseburger
Threonine 0.095mg 0.571mg Cheeseburger
Isoleucine 0.109mg 0.755mg Cheeseburger
Leucine 0.214mg 1.316mg Cheeseburger
Lysine 0.099mg 0.784mg Cheeseburger
Methionine 0.058mg 0.377mg Cheeseburger
Phenylalanine 0.133mg 0.755mg Cheeseburger
Valine 0.151mg 0.881mg Cheeseburger
Histidine 0.066mg 0.445mg Cheeseburger
Cholesterol 0mg 43mg Brown rice
Trans Fat 0g 0.57g Brown rice
Saturated Fat 0.26g 6.473g Brown rice
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g Cheeseburger
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.01g Cheeseburger
Monounsaturated Fat 0.369g 5.413g Cheeseburger
Polyunsaturated fat 0.366g 1.658g Cheeseburger
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.004g Cheeseburger
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.355g 1.322g Cheeseburger
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.005g Cheeseburger
Omega-3 - ALA 0.011g 0.125g Cheeseburger
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0g 0.001g Cheeseburger
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.015g Cheeseburger

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Brown rice Cheeseburger
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
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
14%
Brown rice
44%
Cheeseburger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Brown rice
56%
Cheeseburger

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brown rice
Brown rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.64g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brown rice
Brown rice contains less Sodium (difference - 511mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brown rice
Brown rice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Brown rice
Brown rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.213g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (66)

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. Brown rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169704/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.