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Veggie burger vs. Avocado — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between veggie burgers and avocadoes

  • Veggie burgers are richer in vitamin B1, vitamin B12, selenium, manganese, iron, phosphorus, and vitamin B3, yet avocadoes are richer in vitamin B5 and vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for veggie burgers is 215% higher.
  • Avocadoes contain less sodium.
  • Avocadoes have a lower glycemic index than veggie burgers.

Food types used in this article are Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared and Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties.

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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 40% 41% 29% 90% 67% 34% 88% 74% 124% 123%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 3.6% 43% 21% 63% 17% 22% 0.91% 19% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +93.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1033.3%
Contains more IronIron +338.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +96.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +296.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +569.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5550%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.8%
~equal in Copper ~0.19mg

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 15% 0.33% 4.6% 0% 663% 56% 70% 17% 70% 251% 11% 93% 11%
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 33% 2.3% 41% 0% 17% 30% 33% 83% 59% 0% 53% 61% 7.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3856.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +87.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +115.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +53.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +36.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +800%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +380.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +400%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +685%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +67.3%
Contains more OtherOther +59.5%
Contains more FatsFats +132.7%
Contains more WaterWater +19.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 34% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.44 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.023 g
15% 71% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.126 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.816 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -32.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +451.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
84% 9% 4% 2%
Starch: 5.78 g
Sucrose: 0.62 g
Glucose: 0.26 g
Fructose: 0.13 g
Lactose: 0.06 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
14% 8% 49% 16% 13%
Starch: 0.11 g
Sucrose: 0.06 g
Glucose: 0.37 g
Fructose: 0.12 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.1 g
Contains more StarchStarch +5154.5%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +933.3%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +42.3%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Fructose ~0.12g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Veggie burger Avocado
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Veggie burger Avocado DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 2.651mg 0.067mg 215%
Vitamin B12 2.01µg 0µg 84%
Selenium 22.6µg 0.4µg 40%
Manganese 0.951mg 0.142mg 35%
Protein 15.7g 2g 27%
Sodium 569mg 7mg 24%
Iron 2.41mg 0.55mg 23%
Phosphorus 206mg 52mg 22%
Vitamin B5 0.289mg 1.389mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 1.778g 9.799g 20%
Vitamin K 4.2µg 21µg 14%
Fats 6.3g 14.66g 13%
Vitamin B3 3.753mg 1.738mg 13%
Calcium 136mg 12mg 12%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2.07mg 12%
Folate 124µg 81µg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.244mg 0.13mg 9%
Fiber 4.9g 6.7g 7%
Magnesium 56mg 29mg 6%
Vitamin C 4.5mg 10mg 6%
Zinc 1.26mg 0.64mg 6%
Potassium 333mg 485mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.303mg 0.257mg 4%
Saturated fat 1.44g 2.126g 3%
Starch 5.78g 0.11g 2%
Cholesterol 5mg 0mg 2%
Carbs 14.27g 8.53g 2%
Choline 19.4mg 14.2mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.023g 1.816g 1%
Calories 177kcal 160kcal 1%
Vitamin A 1µg 7µg 1%
Copper 0.2mg 0.19mg 1%
Net carbs 9.37g 1.83g N/A
Sugar 1.07g 0.66g N/A
Tryptophan 0.162mg 0.025mg 0%
Threonine 0.605mg 0.073mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.78mg 0.084mg 0%
Leucine 1.399mg 0.143mg 0%
Lysine 1.004mg 0.132mg 0%
Methionine 0.291mg 0.038mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.885mg 0.097mg 0%
Valine 0.89mg 0.107mg 0%
Histidine 0.465mg 0.049mg 0%
Fructose 0.13g 0.12g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g 0.111g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.015g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Veggie burger Avocado
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
97%
Veggie burger
32%
Avocado
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Veggie burger
21%
Avocado

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.686g)
Which food is cheaper?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.41g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Avocado
Avocado contains less Sodium (difference - 562mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Veggie burger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174287/nutrients
  2. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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