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Summer squash vs. Hamburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between summer squash and hamburgers

  • Summer squash is higher in vitamin C; however, hamburgers are richer in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B1, and phosphorus.
  • Hamburgers' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 60% higher.
  • Summer squash has less saturated fat.
  • Summer squash has a lower glycemic index (13) than hamburgers (66).

The food types used in this comparison are Squash, summer, all varieties, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 4.5% 23% 13% 17% 7.9% 16% 0.26% 23% 1.1%
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 PotassiumPotassium +15.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +17.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +580%
Contains more IronIron +722.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +78.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +889.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +257.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +24%

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 57% 3.3% 2.4% 0% 12% 33% 9.1% 9.3% 50% 0% 7.5% 22% 3.7%
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 KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +352.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +76.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1001.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +93.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.203mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Summer squash Hamburger DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.44µg 60%
Iron 0.35mg 2.88mg 32%
Protein 1.21g 17.08g 32%
Vitamin B3 0.487mg 5.365mg 30%
Saturated fat 0.044g 5.096g 23%
Zinc 0.29mg 2.87mg 23%
Fats 0.18g 14.36g 22%
Vitamin C 17mg 0mg 19%
Sodium 2mg 414mg 18%
Cholesterol 0mg 47mg 16%
Calories 16kcal 295kcal 14%
Phosphorus 38mg 136mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 5.495g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.048mg 0.217mg 14%
Calcium 15mg 102mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 0.25mg 8%
Folate 29µg 56µg 7%
Carbs 3.35g 24.1g 7%
Copper 0.051mg 0.091mg 4%
Vitamin K 3µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.155mg 0.31mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 0.38g 2%
Manganese 0.175mg 0.217mg 2%
Magnesium 17mg 20mg 1%
Vitamin A 10µg 0µg 1%
Choline 6.7mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.218mg 0.203mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Potassium 262mg 226mg 1%
Fructose 0.95g 2.03g 1%
Fiber 1.1g 0.9g 1%
Net carbs 2.25g 23.2g N/A
Sugar 2.2g 4.15g N/A
Selenium 0.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.814g N/A
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.206mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0.666mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.042mg 0.716mg 0%
Leucine 0.069mg 1.319mg 0%
Lysine 0.065mg 1.226mg 0%
Methionine 0.017mg 0.37mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.041mg 0.677mg 0%
Valine 0.053mg 0.823mg 0%
Histidine 0.025mg 0.505mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 95%
Protein: 1.21 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 94.64 g
Other: 0.62 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 +121.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1311.6%
Contains more FatsFats +7877.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +619.4%
Contains more OtherOther +188.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 11% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.044 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 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 -99.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +34243.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +327%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 43% 55%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.03 g
Glucose: 0.75 g
Fructose: 0.95 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
5% 28% 49% 3% 14%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.22 g
Glucose: 1.16 g
Fructose: 2.03 g
Lactose: 0.13 g
Maltose: 0.6 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +633.3%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +54.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +113.7%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Summer squash - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170487/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.