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Chia seeds vs. Patty — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between chia seeds and patty

  • Chia seeds have more fiber, manganese, phosphorus, copper, magnesium, selenium, iron, calcium, and vitamin B1; however, patty is higher in vitamin B12.
  • Chia seeds cover your daily need for fiber, 138% more than patty.
  • Chia seeds have 160 times more manganese than patty. While chia seeds have 2.723mg of manganese, patty has only 0.017mg.
  • The glycemic index of chia seeds is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Seeds, chia seeds, dried and USDA Commodity, beef, patties (100%), frozen, raw.

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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 239% 189% 36% 290% 308% 125% 369% 2.1% 355% 301%
Patty
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 2.1% 24% 72% 24% 112% 62% 9.7% 2.2% 81%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1761.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +8914.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +51.3%
Contains more IronIron +300%
Contains more CopperCopper +1165.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +493.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15917.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +273%
~equal in Zinc ~4.12mg

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 5.3% 0% 10% 0% 155% 39% 166% 0% 0% 0% 0% 37% 0%
Patty
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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% 0% 0% 0% 11% 37% 72% 19% 49% 256% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1341.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +129.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +716.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.16mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 31% 42% 6% 5%
Protein: 16.54 g
Fats: 30.74 g
Carbs: 42.12 g
Water: 5.8 g
Other: 4.8 g
Patty
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15% 16% 65% 5%
Protein: 14.63 g
Fats: 15.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.72 g
Other: 4.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +13.1%
Contains more FatsFats +95.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +1015.9%
~equal in Other ~4.96g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 8% 81%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.33 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.309 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 23.665 g
Patty
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46% 50% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.333 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.861 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.643 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -47.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3580.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +197.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chia seeds Patty DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 23.665g 0.643g 153%
Fiber 34.4g 0g 138%
Manganese 2.723mg 0.017mg 118%
Phosphorus 860mg 145mg 102%
Copper 0.924mg 0.073mg 95%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.05µg 85%
Magnesium 335mg 18mg 75%
Selenium 55.2µg 14.8µg 73%
Iron 7.72mg 1.93mg 72%
Calcium 631mg 7mg 62%
Vitamin B1 0.62mg 0.043mg 48%
Vitamin B3 8.83mg 3.846mg 31%
Fats 30.74g 15.69g 23%
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.214mg 16%
Carbs 42.12g 0g 14%
Saturated fat 3.33g 6.333g 14%
Calories 486kcal 204kcal 14%
Folate 49µg 6µg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 2.309g 6.861g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 6%
Protein 16.54g 14.63g 4%
Potassium 407mg 269mg 4%
Zinc 4.58mg 4.12mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 3%
Sodium 16mg 74mg 3%
Vitamin C 1.6mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.17mg 0.16mg 1%
Net carbs 7.72g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.14g N/A
Tryptophan 0.436mg 0%
Threonine 0.709mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.801mg 0%
Leucine 1.371mg 0%
Lysine 0.97mg 0%
Methionine 0.588mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.016mg 0%
Valine 0.95mg 0%
Histidine 0.531mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 17.83g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.835g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chia seeds Patty
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
32%
Chia seeds
34%
Patty
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
221%
Chia seeds
40%
Patty

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Patty
Patty is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chia seeds
Chia seeds is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chia seeds
Chia seeds contains less Sodium (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chia seeds
Chia seeds is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.003g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chia seeds
Chia seeds is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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.

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. Chia seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170554/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.