Veggie burger vs. McFlurry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between veggie burgers and mcFlurry
- Veggie burgers are higher than mcFlurry in vitamin B1, vitamin B12, manganese, folate, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, fiber, and copper.
- Veggie burgers cover your daily vitamin B1 needs 217% more than mcFlurry.
- Veggie burgers contain 41 times more folate than mcFlurry. While veggie burgers contain 124µg of folate, mcFlurry contains only 3µg.
- The amount of sodium in mcFlurry is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared and McDONALD'S, McFLURRY with M&M'S CANDIES.
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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 | +229.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +60.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +792.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +354.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +133.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +77.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1967.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -90.5% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +187.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +5098% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2600% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +471.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +235% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +4033.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +152.6% |
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:
4.02 g
Fats:
6.46 g
Carbs:
26.82 g
Water:
61.74 g
Other:
0.96 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +290.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +162.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +87.9% |
~equal in
Fats
~6.46g
~equal in
Water
~61.74g
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
3.402 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.282 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -57.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +617.4% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~1.67g
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
16.9 g
Glucose:
0.75 g
Fructose:
0.21 g
Lactose:
6.23 g
Maltose:
0.28 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +2625.8% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +188.5% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +61.5% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +10283.3% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
~equal in
Galactose
~0g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B1 | 2.651mg | 0.051mg | 217% |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.01µg | 0.6µg | 59% |
| Selenium | 22.6µg | 41% | |
| Manganese | 0.951mg | 0.046mg | 39% |
| Folate | 124µg | 3µg | 30% |
| Iron | 2.41mg | 0.27mg | 27% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.753mg | 0.139mg | 23% |
| Protein | 15.7g | 4.02g | 23% |
| Sodium | 569mg | 54mg | 22% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.303mg | 0.053mg | 19% |
| Fiber | 4.9g | 0.2g | 19% |
| Copper | 0.2mg | 0.044mg | 17% |
| Phosphorus | 206mg | 116mg | 13% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.023g | 0.282g | 12% |
| Magnesium | 56mg | 17mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.289mg | 0.73mg | 9% |
| Saturated fat | 1.44g | 3.402g | 9% |
| Zinc | 1.26mg | 0.54mg | 7% |
| Vitamin C | 4.5mg | 5% | |
| Vitamin K | 4.2µg | 4% | |
| Choline | 19.4mg | 4% | |
| Cholesterol | 5mg | 16mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 333mg | 208mg | 4% |
| Carbs | 14.27g | 26.82g | 4% |
| Starch | 5.78g | 2% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.23mg | 0.08mg | 1% |
| Calories | 177kcal | 177kcal | 0% |
| Fats | 6.3g | 6.46g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 9.37g | 26.62g | N/A |
| Calcium | 136mg | 135mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 1.07g | 24.37g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 0% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.244mg | 0.243mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.281g | N/A | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.778g | 1.67g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.162mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.605mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.78mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.399mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.004mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.291mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.885mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.89mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.465mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.13g | 0.21g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.081g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
16%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
17%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Veggie burger is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Veggie burger is lower in Sugar (difference - 23.3g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Veggie burger is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.962g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Veggie burger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Veggie burger is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
McFlurry contains less Sodium (difference - 515mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
McFlurry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)