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Squid vs. Cheeseburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are squid and cheeseburgers different?

  • Squid has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, iron, copper, and phosphorus; however, cheeseburgers are richer in vitamin B1 and vitamin B3.
  • Squid covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 193% more than cheeseburgers.
  • Squid has 9 times more copper than cheeseburgers. Squid has 0.998mg of copper, while cheeseburgers have 0.111mg.
  • Cheeseburgers contain less cholesterol.

Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist heat and Fast foods, cheeseburger; single, regular patty; plain types were used in this article.

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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.
Squid
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 54% 56% 407% 333% 94% 249% 97% 27% 489%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 36% 17% 102% 37% 68% 69% 67% 41% 107%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +130.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +51.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +225%
Contains more IronIron +300%
Contains more CopperCopper +799.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +39%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +260.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +357.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +51.2%

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.
Squid
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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 28% 68% 0% 0% 4.3% 399% 41% 54% 62% 675% 0% 18% 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% 17% 10% 1.5% 73% 84% 98% 33% 53% 95% 11% 53% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +306%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +376.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +65.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +18.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +610.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1623.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +138.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +191.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Squid Cheeseburger DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 5.4µg 0.76µg 193%
Selenium 89.6µg 19.6µg 127%
Vitamin B2 1.729mg 0.363mg 105%
Iron 10.84mg 2.71mg 102%
Copper 0.998mg 0.111mg 99%
Cholesterol 224mg 43mg 60%
Phosphorus 580mg 161mg 60%
Protein 32.48g 16.51g 32%
Saturated fat 0.236g 6.473g 28%
Vitamin B1 0.017mg 0.293mg 23%
Fats 1.4g 14.72g 20%
Vitamin B3 2.189mg 5.217mg 19%
Vitamin A 203µg 50µg 17%
Potassium 637mg 196mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.162g 5.413g 13%
Folate 24µg 70µg 12%
Sodium 744mg 515mg 10%
Zinc 3.46mg 2.49mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.268g 1.658g 9%
Carbs 1.64g 28.03g 9%
Vitamin C 8.5mg 0mg 9%
Starch 19.87g 8%
Fiber 0g 2g 8%
Magnesium 60mg 26mg 8%
Calories 158kcal 308kcal 8%
Vitamin B5 0.9mg 0.545mg 7%
Calcium 180mg 119mg 6%
Choline 28.9mg 5%
Manganese 0.209mg 0.316mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.2µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.27mg 0.228mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.52mg 3%
Fructose 1.94g 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 1.64g 26.03g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Sugar 4.88g N/A
Trans fat 0.57g N/A
Tryptophan 0.364mg 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 1.398mg 0.571mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.414mg 0.755mg 0%
Leucine 2.287mg 1.316mg 0%
Lysine 2.427mg 0.784mg 0%
Methionine 0.733mg 0.377mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.164mg 0.755mg 0%
Valine 1.419mg 0.881mg 0%
Histidine 0.624mg 0.445mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.078g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.132g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.012g 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.322g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Squid
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32% 61% 3%
Protein: 32.48 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 1.64 g
Water: 61.12 g
Other: 3.36 g
17% 15% 28% 39% 2%
Protein: 16.51 g
Fats: 14.72 g
Carbs: 28.03 g
Water: 38.63 g
Other: 2.11 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +96.7%
Contains more WaterWater +58.2%
Contains more OtherOther +59.2%
Contains more FatsFats +951.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1609.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Squid
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35% 24% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.236 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.162 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.268 g
48% 40% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.473 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.413 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.658 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3241.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +518.7%

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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. Squid - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172010/nutrients
  2. Cheeseburger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170690/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.