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Safflower vs. Veggie burger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are safflower and veggie burgers different?

  • Safflower is richer in copper, vitamin B5, magnesium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, manganese, zinc, and iron, while veggie burgers are higher in vitamin B1 and vitamin B12.
  • Safflower covers your daily need for copper, 172% more than veggie burgers.
  • Safflower contains 14 times more vitamin B5 than veggie burgers. Safflower contains 4.03mg of vitamin B5, while veggie burgers contain 0.289mg.

Seeds, safflower seed kernels, dried and Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared 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 252% 23% 61% 184% 582% 138% 276% 0.39% 263% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 41% 29% 90% 67% 34% 88% 74% 124% 123%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +530.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +106.3%
Contains more IronIron +103.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +773.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +300.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +212.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +111.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +74.4%

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 0% 1% 0% 0% 291% 96% 43% 242% 270% 0% 0% 120% 0%
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 15% 0.33% 4.6% 0% 663% 56% 70% 17% 70% 251% 11% 93% 11%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +70.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1294.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +286.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +29%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +127.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +64.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 38% 34% 6% 5%
Protein: 16.18 g
Fats: 38.45 g
Carbs: 34.29 g
Water: 5.62 g
Other: 5.46 g
16% 6% 14% 61% 3%
Protein: 15.7 g
Fats: 6.3 g
Carbs: 14.27 g
Water: 61.21 g
Other: 2.52 g
Contains more FatsFats +510.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +140.3%
Contains more OtherOther +116.7%
Contains more WaterWater +989.1%
~equal in Protein ~15.7g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 13% 77%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.682 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.848 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.223 g
27% 34% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.44 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.023 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +172.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1295.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -60.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Safflower Veggie burger DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 28.223g 2.023g 175%
Copper 1.747mg 0.2mg 172%
Vitamin B1 1.163mg 2.651mg 124%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.01µg 84%
Vitamin B5 4.03mg 0.289mg 75%
Magnesium 353mg 56mg 71%
Vitamin B6 1.17mg 0.303mg 67%
Phosphorus 644mg 206mg 63%
Fats 38.45g 6.3g 49%
Manganese 2.014mg 0.951mg 46%
Selenium 22.6µg 41%
Zinc 5.05mg 1.26mg 34%
Iron 4.9mg 2.41mg 31%
Sodium 3mg 569mg 25%
Fiber 4.9g 20%
Calories 517kcal 177kcal 17%
Vitamin B2 0.415mg 0.244mg 13%
Saturated fat 3.682g 1.44g 10%
Potassium 687mg 333mg 10%
Vitamin B3 2.284mg 3.753mg 9%
Folate 160µg 124µg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 4.848g 1.778g 8%
Carbs 34.29g 14.27g 7%
Calcium 78mg 136mg 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.5mg 5%
Choline 19.4mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.2µg 4%
Starch 5.78g 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Protein 16.18g 15.7g 1%
Net carbs 34.29g 9.37g N/A
Sugar 1.07g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.183mg 0.162mg 0%
Threonine 0.586mg 0.605mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.717mg 0.78mg 0%
Leucine 1.154mg 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 0.534mg 1.004mg 0%
Methionine 0.284mg 0.291mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.806mg 0.885mg 0%
Valine 1.025mg 0.89mg 0%
Histidine 0.452mg 0.465mg 0%
Fructose 0.13g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Safflower Veggie burger
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
82%
Safflower
97%
Veggie burger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
178%
Safflower
71%
Veggie burger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.242g)
Which food is cheaper?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.07g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Safflower
Safflower contains less Sodium (difference - 566mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Safflower
Safflower is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Safflower
Safflower is relatively richer in minerals
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. Safflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170558/nutrients
  2. Veggie burger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174287/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.