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Veggie burger vs. Cheesecake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between veggie burgers and cheesecake

  • Veggie burgers are richer than cheesecake in vitamin B1, vitamin B12, manganese, selenium, folate, iron, vitamin B3, copper, and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for veggie burgers is 219% higher.
  • Veggie burgers contain 19 times more vitamin B3 than cheesecake. Veggie burgers contain 3.753mg of vitamin B3, while cheesecake contains 0.195mg.
  • Veggie burgers contain less saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared and Cheesecake commercially prepared.

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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 7.9% 15% 7.9% 24% 6.7% 14% 40% 57% 18% 28%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +409.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +270%
Contains more IronIron +282.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +900%
Contains more ZincZinc +147.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +121.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +579.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +334.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -23%

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 1.3% 53% 11% 7.5% 7% 45% 3.7% 34% 12% 21% 11% 14% 25%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1025%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +9367.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +26.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1824.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +482.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1082.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +588.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +15800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +143.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +97.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +136.6%
~equal in Vitamin K ~4.4µg

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
6% 23% 26% 46%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 22.5 g
Carbs: 25.5 g
Water: 45.6 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +185.5%
Contains more WaterWater +34.2%
Contains more OtherOther +180%
Contains more FatsFats +257.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +78.7%

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
49% 43% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.921 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.634 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.602 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +26.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +385.6%

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 Cheesecake
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Veggie burger Cheesecake DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 2.651mg 0.028mg 219%
Vitamin B12 2.01µg 0.17µg 77%
Saturated fat 1.44g 9.921g 39%
Manganese 0.951mg 0.14mg 35%
Selenium 22.6µg 5.2µg 32%
Folate 124µg 18µg 27%
Fats 6.3g 22.5g 25%
Iron 2.41mg 0.63mg 22%
Vitamin B3 3.753mg 0.195mg 22%
Copper 0.2mg 0.02mg 20%
Protein 15.7g 5.5g 20%
Vitamin B6 0.303mg 0.052mg 19%
Vitamin A 1µg 159µg 18%
Fiber 4.9g 0.4g 18%
Monounsaturated fat 1.778g 8.634g 17%
Cholesterol 5mg 55mg 17%
Phosphorus 206mg 93mg 16%
Magnesium 56mg 11mg 11%
Calcium 136mg 51mg 9%
Calories 177kcal 321kcal 7%
Potassium 333mg 90mg 7%
Zinc 1.26mg 0.51mg 7%
Sodium 569mg 438mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.289mg 0.571mg 6%
Vitamin C 4.5mg 0.4mg 5%
Choline 19.4mg 45.9mg 5%
Carbs 14.27g 25.5g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.244mg 0.193mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.023g 1.602g 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.56mg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 18IU 2%
Starch 5.78g 2%
Net carbs 9.37g 25.1g N/A
Sugar 1.07g 21.8g N/A
Vitamin K 4.2µg 4.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.162mg 0.064mg 0%
Threonine 0.605mg 0.222mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.78mg 0.281mg 0%
Leucine 1.399mg 0.464mg 0%
Lysine 1.004mg 0.372mg 0%
Methionine 0.291mg 0.136mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.885mg 0.258mg 0%
Valine 0.89mg 0.314mg 0%
Histidine 0.465mg 0.133mg 0%
Fructose 0.13g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Veggie burger Cheesecake
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
19%
Cheesecake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Veggie burger
22%
Cheesecake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.73g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.481g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake contains less Sodium (difference - 131mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Cheesecake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172711/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.