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Shrimp vs. Hamburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between shrimp and hamburgers

  • Shrimp is higher in copper and phosphorus; however, hamburgers are richer in iron, zinc, and manganese.
  • Shrimp's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 47% higher.
  • Shrimp has 4 times more copper than hamburgers. While shrimp has 0.379mg of copper, hamburgers have only 0.091mg.
  • Hamburgers have less cholesterol.
  • Shrimp has a lower glycemic index (50) than hamburgers (66).

The food types used in this comparison are Crustaceans, shrimp, cooked (not previously frozen) and Fast foods, hamburger; double, 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.
Shrimp
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 28% 21% 23% 19% 126% 45% 102% 14% 4.3% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 31% 20% 108% 30% 78% 58% 54% 28% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +95%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +316.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +74.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +45.7%
Contains more IronIron +464.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +557.6%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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.
Shrimp
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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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 54% 58% 101% 19% 47% 180% 0% 42% 0%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shrimp Hamburger DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.44µg 60%
Cholesterol 189mg 47mg 47%
Vitamin B3 5.365mg 34%
Copper 0.379mg 0.091mg 32%
Iron 0.51mg 2.88mg 30%
Saturated fat 0.056g 5.096g 23%
Fats 0.28g 14.36g 22%
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.217mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.203mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 0.048g 5.495g 14%
Folate 56µg 14%
Protein 23.98g 17.08g 14%
Phosphorus 237mg 136mg 14%
Sodium 111mg 414mg 13%
Zinc 1.64mg 2.87mg 11%
Calories 99kcal 295kcal 10%
Carbs 0.2g 24.1g 8%
Manganese 0.033mg 0.217mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 6%
Magnesium 39mg 20mg 5%
Fiber 0.9g 4%
Fructose 2.03g 3%
Calcium 70mg 102mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.079g 0.38g 2%
Potassium 259mg 226mg 1%
Net carbs 0.2g 23.2g N/A
Sugar 4.15g N/A
Trans fat 0.002g 0.814g N/A
Tryptophan 0.206mg 0%
Threonine 0.666mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.716mg 0%
Leucine 1.319mg 0%
Lysine 1.226mg 0%
Methionine 0.37mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.677mg 0%
Valine 0.823mg 0%
Histidine 0.505mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.015g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.015g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.018g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Shrimp
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24% 74%
Protein: 23.98 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 0.2 g
Water: 74.33 g
Other: 1.21 g
17% 14% 24% 43% 2%
Protein: 17.08 g
Fats: 14.36 g
Carbs: 24.1 g
Water: 42.67 g
Other: 1.79 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +40.4%
Contains more WaterWater +74.2%
Contains more FatsFats +5028.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11950%
Contains more OtherOther +47.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Shrimp
1
31% 26% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.056 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 g
46% 50% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.096 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.495 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.38 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +11347.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +381%

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. Shrimp - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175180/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.