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Soft serve vs. Hamburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between soft serve and hamburgers?

  • Soft serve is richer in vitamin A, yet hamburgers are richer in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6.
  • Hamburgers' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 39% higher.
  • Hamburgers contain less cholesterol.
  • Hamburgers have a lower glycemic index than soft serve.

We used Ice cream, soft serve, chocolate and Fast foods, hamburger; double, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 39% 16% 7.9% 10% 14% 50% 8% 0.65% 16%
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 CalciumCalcium +28.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +27.7%
Contains more IronIron +1271.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +203.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +451.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4240%

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 2.7% 54% 12% 11% 12% 42% 1.8% 30% 11% 63% 2.3% 6.8% 14%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +63.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +342.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +37.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5547.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +322.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +188%
Contains more FolateFolate +522.2%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soft serve Hamburger DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.5µg 1.44µg 39%
Vitamin B3 0.095mg 5.365mg 33%
Iron 0.21mg 2.88mg 33%
Protein 4.1g 17.08g 26%
Zinc 0.52mg 2.87mg 21%
Vitamin A 162µg 0µg 18%
Sodium 61mg 414mg 15%
Cholesterol 91mg 47mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.049mg 0.217mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.048mg 0.203mg 12%
Folate 9µg 56µg 12%
Saturated fat 7.46g 5.096g 11%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.217mg 9%
Copper 0.03mg 0.091mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.25mg 5%
Choline 26mg 5%
Selenium 3µg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 3.49g 5.495g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.506mg 0.31mg 4%
Calories 222kcal 295kcal 4%
Vitamin D 0.7µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 4%
Vitamin D 29IU 4%
Phosphorus 116mg 136mg 3%
Fructose 2.03g 3%
Calcium 131mg 102mg 3%
Fats 13g 14.36g 2%
Magnesium 12mg 20mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.46g 0.38g 1%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0mg 1%
Carbs 22.2g 24.1g 1%
Potassium 177mg 226mg 1%
Fiber 0.7g 0.9g 1%
Caffeine 2mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.9µg 1%
Net carbs 21.5g 23.2g N/A
Sugar 21.16g 4.15g N/A
Trans fat 0.814g N/A
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0.206mg 0%
Threonine 0.169mg 0.666mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.215mg 0.716mg 0%
Leucine 0.353mg 1.319mg 0%
Lysine 0.296mg 1.226mg 0%
Methionine 0.091mg 0.37mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.176mg 0.677mg 0%
Valine 0.241mg 0.823mg 0%
Histidine 0.099mg 0.505mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 13% 22% 60%
Protein: 4.1 g
Fats: 13 g
Carbs: 22.2 g
Water: 59.8 g
Other: 0.9 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 WaterWater +40.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +316.6%
Contains more FatsFats +10.5%
Contains more OtherOther +98.9%
~equal in Carbs ~24.1g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.46 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.49 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.46 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 more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +21.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -31.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +57.4%

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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. Soft serve - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173465/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.