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Smoothie vs. Veggie burger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between smoothie and veggie burgers

  • Smoothie is richer in vitamin C and vitamin A, yet veggie burgers are richer in vitamin B12, iron, fiber, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, calcium, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for veggie burgers is 74% higher.
  • Smoothie contains 26 times more vitamin A than veggie burgers. Smoothie contains 408IU of vitamin A, while veggie burgers contain 16IU.
  • Smoothie contains less sodium.
  • Smoothie has a lower glycemic index than veggie burgers.

Food types used in this article are Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana and Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared.

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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 0% 12% 2.1% 5.6% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 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 less SodiumSodium -94.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +231.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1287.5%
Contains more IronIron +1506.7%

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 82% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 15% 0% 19% 30% 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 15% 0.33% 4.6% 0% 663% 56% 70% 17% 70% 251% 11% 93% 11%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +444.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +359.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +269.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +737.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smoothie Veggie burger DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 2.651mg 221%
Vitamin B12 0.24µg 2.01µg 74%
Selenium 22.6µg 41%
Manganese 0.951mg 41%
Folate 124µg 31%
Protein 1.22g 15.7g 29%
Phosphorus 206mg 29%
Iron 0.15mg 2.41mg 28%
Sodium 29mg 569mg 23%
Copper 0.2mg 22%
Vitamin C 24.5mg 4.5mg 22%
Fiber 0g 4.9g 20%
Vitamin B2 0.244mg 19%
Vitamin B3 0.816mg 3.753mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.082mg 0.303mg 17%
Magnesium 56mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.023g 13%
Zinc 1.26mg 11%
Calcium 41mg 136mg 10%
Fats 0g 6.3g 10%
Potassium 24mg 333mg 9%
Saturated fat 0g 1.44g 7%
Calories 37kcal 177kcal 7%
Vitamin B5 0.289mg 6%
Vitamin K 4.2µg 4%
Choline 19.4mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.778g 4%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Starch 5.78g 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Carbs 8.16g 14.27g 2%
Net carbs 8.16g 9.37g N/A
Sugar 7.35g 1.07g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.162mg 0%
Threonine 0.605mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.78mg 0%
Leucine 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 1.004mg 0%
Methionine 0.291mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.885mg 0%
Valine 0.89mg 0%
Histidine 0.465mg 0%
Fructose 0.13g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 90%
Protein: 1.22 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 90.28 g
Other: 0.34 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 WaterWater +47.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1186.9%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +74.9%
Contains more OtherOther +641.2%

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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. Smoothie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174829/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.

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