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Veggie burger vs. Brazil nut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between veggie burgers and brazil nut

  • Veggie burgers are higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B12, and folate, yet brazil nut is higher in selenium, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin E, and zinc.
  • Brazil nut covers your daily selenium needs 3444% more than veggie burgers.
  • The amount of saturated fat in veggie burgers is lower.
  • The glycemic index of brazil nut is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared and Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched.

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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 269% 48% 58% 91% 581% 111% 311% 0.39% 160% 10456%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +571.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +17.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +97.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +771.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +222.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +251.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +28.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +8382.3%
~equal in Iron ~2.43mg

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 2.3% 0% 113% 0% 154% 8.1% 5.5% 11% 23% 0% 0% 17% 16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +542.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +329.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +597.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1172.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +463.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2356.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +48.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Veggie burger Brazil nut DV% diff.
Selenium 22.6µg 1917µg 3444%
Copper 0.2mg 1.743mg 171%
Vitamin B1 2.651mg 0.617mg 170%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.023g 24.399g 149%
Fats 6.3g 67.1g 94%
Vitamin B12 2.01µg 0µg 84%
Magnesium 56mg 376mg 76%
Phosphorus 206mg 725mg 74%
Saturated fat 1.44g 16.134g 67%
Monounsaturated fat 1.778g 23.879g 55%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 5.65mg 36%
Folate 124µg 22µg 26%
Sodium 569mg 3mg 25%
Zinc 1.26mg 4.06mg 25%
Calories 177kcal 659kcal 24%
Vitamin B3 3.753mg 0.295mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.303mg 0.101mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.244mg 0.035mg 16%
Manganese 0.951mg 1.223mg 12%
Fiber 4.9g 7.5g 10%
Potassium 333mg 659mg 10%
Vitamin C 4.5mg 0.7mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.2µg 0µg 4%
Protein 15.7g 14.32g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.289mg 0.184mg 2%
Calcium 136mg 160mg 2%
Cholesterol 5mg 0mg 2%
Choline 19.4mg 28.8mg 2%
Starch 5.78g 0.25g 2%
Carbs 14.27g 11.74g 1%
Net carbs 9.37g 4.24g N/A
Iron 2.41mg 2.43mg 0%
Sugar 1.07g 2.33g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.162mg 0.135mg 0%
Threonine 0.605mg 0.365mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.78mg 0.518mg 0%
Leucine 1.399mg 1.19mg 0%
Lysine 1.004mg 0.49mg 0%
Methionine 0.291mg 1.124mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.885mg 0.639mg 0%
Valine 0.89mg 0.76mg 0%
Histidine 0.465mg 0.409mg 0%
Fructose 0.13g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 23.859g 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
14% 67% 12% 3% 3%
Protein: 14.32 g
Fats: 67.1 g
Carbs: 11.74 g
Water: 3.42 g
Other: 3.42 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +21.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1689.8%
Contains more FatsFats +965.1%
Contains more OtherOther +35.7%
~equal in Protein ~14.32g

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
25% 37% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.134 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.399 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1243%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1106.1%

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
10% 90%
Starch: 0.25 g
Sucrose: 2.33 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +2212%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +275.8%
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Brazil nut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170569/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.