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Veggie burger vs. Mixed nuts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between veggie burgers and mixed nuts

  • Veggie burgers are richer in vitamin B1 and vitamin B12, yet mixed nuts are richer in copper, vitamin E, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for veggie burgers is 205% higher.
  • Mixed nuts contain less sodium.
  • Mixed nuts have a lower glycemic index than veggie burgers.

Food types used in this article are Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared and Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, with peanuts, without salt added.

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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 164% 35% 56% 98% 302% 92% 195% 0.65% 266% 185%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +308.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +89.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +353.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +166.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +121.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +114.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
~equal in Iron ~2.61mg

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 1.7% 0% 156% 0% 47% 45% 145% 68% 81% 0% 14% 62% 28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +800%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1302.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +24.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +49.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3300%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +105.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +294.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +35.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +168%
~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
20% 54% 21% 2% 3%
Protein: 20.04 g
Fats: 53.95 g
Carbs: 21.05 g
Water: 2.08 g
Other: 2.88 g
Contains more WaterWater +2842.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +27.6%
Contains more FatsFats +756.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +47.5%
Contains more OtherOther +14.3%

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
17% 55% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.711 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 28.488 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 14.612 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1502.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +622.3%

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
50% 50%
Starch: 4.2 g
Sucrose: 4.15 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +37.6%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +569.4%
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~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.
Veggie burger Mixed nuts
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Veggie burger Mixed nuts DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 2.651mg 0.189mg 205%
Vitamin B12 2.01µg 0µg 84%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.023g 14.612g 84%
Copper 0.2mg 0.907mg 79%
Fats 6.3g 53.95g 73%
Monounsaturated fat 1.778g 28.488g 67%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 7.82mg 51%
Manganese 0.951mg 2.04mg 47%
Magnesium 56mg 229mg 41%
Phosphorus 206mg 456mg 36%
Saturated fat 1.44g 8.711g 33%
Vitamin B3 3.753mg 7.709mg 25%
Sodium 569mg 5mg 25%
Calories 177kcal 607kcal 22%
Selenium 22.6µg 33.9µg 21%
Zinc 1.26mg 3.36mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.289mg 1.14mg 17%
Folate 124µg 83µg 10%
Protein 15.7g 20.04g 9%
Potassium 333mg 632mg 9%
Fiber 4.9g 7g 8%
Choline 19.4mg 52mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.244mg 0.196mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.303mg 0.352mg 4%
Vitamin C 4.5mg 0.5mg 4%
Iron 2.41mg 2.61mg 3%
Calcium 136mg 117mg 2%
Cholesterol 5mg 0mg 2%
Carbs 14.27g 21.05g 2%
Vitamin K 4.2µg 5.7µg 1%
Starch 5.78g 4.2g 1%
Net carbs 9.37g 14.05g N/A
Sugar 1.07g 4.15g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.055g N/A
Tryptophan 0.162mg 0.22mg 0%
Threonine 0.605mg 0.703mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.78mg 0.826mg 0%
Leucine 1.399mg 1.656mg 0%
Lysine 1.004mg 0.782mg 0%
Methionine 0.291mg 0.283mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.885mg 1.182mg 0%
Valine 0.89mg 1.001mg 0%
Histidine 0.465mg 0.572mg 0%
Fructose 0.13g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g 0.082g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.455g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Veggie burger Mixed nuts
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
50%
Mixed nuts
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Veggie burger
139%
Mixed nuts

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.08g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.271g)
Which food is cheaper?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts contains less Sodium (difference - 564mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts is relatively richer in minerals
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. Mixed nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170587/nutrients

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

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