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Veggie burger vs. Gingerbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between veggie burgers and gingerbread

  • Gingerbread has less vitamin B1, vitamin B12, folate, phosphorus, vitamin B3, manganese, and selenium than veggie burgers.
  • Veggie burgers cover your daily need for vitamin B1, 205% more than gingerbread.
  • Veggie burgers have 34 times more vitamin B12 than gingerbread. While veggie burgers have 2.01µg of vitamin B12, gingerbread has only 0.06µg.
  • Gingerbread has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of gingerbread is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared and Cake, gingerbread, 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.
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 50% 21% 39% 108% 65% 11% 23% 43% 89% 89%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +91.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +223.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +281.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +39.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +38.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.8%
Contains more IronIron +19.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.5%
~equal in Copper ~0.195mg

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 0.33% 4.7% 0% 0% 48% 37% 33% 23% 44% 7.5% 0% 25% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1295.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +50.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +115.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +59.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +3250%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +275.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1300%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +29.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Veggie burger Gingerbread DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 2.651mg 0.19mg 205%
Vitamin B12 2.01µg 0.06µg 81%
Protein 15.7g 3.9g 24%
Folate 124µg 33µg 23%
Phosphorus 206mg 54mg 22%
Fiber 4.9g 20%
Fats 6.3g 16.4g 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.023g 4.216g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 1.778g 7.124g 13%
Vitamin B3 3.753mg 1.738mg 13%
Carbs 14.27g 49.2g 12%
Saturated fat 1.44g 4.122g 12%
Manganese 0.951mg 0.683mg 12%
Sodium 569mg 327mg 11%
Selenium 22.6µg 16.3µg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.303mg 0.19mg 9%
Cholesterol 5mg 32mg 9%
Calories 177kcal 356kcal 9%
Zinc 1.26mg 0.39mg 8%
Calcium 136mg 71mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.244mg 0.162mg 6%
Iron 2.41mg 2.88mg 6%
Vitamin C 4.5mg 0.1mg 5%
Choline 19.4mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.2µg 4%
Magnesium 56mg 70mg 3%
Potassium 333mg 439mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.289mg 0.375mg 2%
Starch 5.78g 2%
Copper 0.2mg 0.195mg 1%
Vitamin A 1µg 14µg 1%
Net carbs 9.37g 49.2g N/A
Sugar 1.07g N/A
Tryptophan 0.162mg 0.047mg 0%
Threonine 0.605mg 0.124mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.78mg 0.151mg 0%
Leucine 1.399mg 0.279mg 0%
Lysine 1.004mg 0.131mg 0%
Methionine 0.291mg 0.08mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.885mg 0.195mg 0%
Valine 0.89mg 0.173mg 0%
Histidine 0.465mg 0.087mg 0%
Fructose 0.13g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g N/A

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
4% 16% 49% 28% 3%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 49.2 g
Water: 28 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +302.6%
Contains more WaterWater +118.6%
Contains more FatsFats +160.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +244.8%
~equal in Other ~2.5g

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
27% 46% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.122 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.216 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +300.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +108.4%

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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. Veggie burger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174287/nutrients
  2. Gingerbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172702/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.