Veggie burger vs. Biscuit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between veggie burgers and biscuits
- Veggie burgers have more vitamin B1, vitamin B12, manganese, vitamin B6, folate, fiber, copper, and magnesium; however, biscuits are higher in calcium.
- Veggie burgers cover your daily need for vitamin B1, 191% more than biscuits.
- Veggie burgers have 25 times more vitamin B12 than biscuits. While veggie burgers have 2.01µg of vitamin B12, biscuits have only 0.08µg.
- Veggie burgers have less saturated fat.
- The glycemic index of veggie burgers is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared and Biscuits, plain or buttermilk, prepared from recipe.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +211.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +175.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +143.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +133.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +25.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +151.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +15.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +72.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +20.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +2150% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +644.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +27.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +765.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +2412.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +103.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +27% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B1 | 2.651mg | 0.356mg | 191% |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.01µg | 0.08µg | 80% |
| Manganese | 0.951mg | 0.378mg | 25% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.303mg | 0.035mg | 21% |
| Protein | 15.7g | 7g | 17% |
| Folate | 124µg | 61µg | 16% |
| Fats | 6.3g | 16.3g | 15% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.023g | 4.163g | 14% |
| Fiber | 4.9g | 1.5g | 14% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.778g | 6.93g | 13% |
| Saturated fat | 1.44g | 4.324g | 13% |
| Copper | 0.2mg | 0.082mg | 13% |
| Carbs | 14.27g | 44.6g | 10% |
| Calcium | 136mg | 235mg | 10% |
| Calories | 177kcal | 353kcal | 9% |
| Magnesium | 56mg | 18mg | 9% |
| Zinc | 1.26mg | 0.54mg | 7% |
| Iron | 2.41mg | 2.9mg | 6% |
| Phosphorus | 206mg | 164mg | 6% |
| Selenium | 22.6µg | 19.5µg | 6% |
| Potassium | 333mg | 121mg | 6% |
| Vitamin C | 4.5mg | 0.2mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.244mg | 0.31mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.753mg | 2.949mg | 5% |
| Choline | 19.4mg | 4% | |
| Vitamin K | 4.2µg | 4% | |
| Starch | 5.78g | 2% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.23mg | 2% | |
| Cholesterol | 5mg | 3mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 9.37g | 43.1g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.07g | 2.18g | N/A |
| Sodium | 569mg | 580mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 0% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.289mg | 0.285mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.162mg | 0.087mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.605mg | 0.211mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.78mg | 0.273mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.399mg | 0.514mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.004mg | 0.226mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.291mg | 0.132mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.885mg | 0.347mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.89mg | 0.313mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.465mg | 0.161mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.13g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.081g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
15.7 g
Fats:
6.3 g
Carbs:
14.27 g
Water:
61.21 g
Other:
2.52 g
Protein:
7 g
Fats:
16.3 g
Carbs:
44.6 g
Water:
28.9 g
Other:
3.2 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +124.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +111.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +158.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +212.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +27% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.44 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.023 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.324 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.93 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.163 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -66.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +289.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +105.8% |
