Veggie burger vs. Quinoa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between veggie burgers and quinoa
- Veggie burgers are richer than quinoa in vitamin B1, vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, vitamin B6, calcium, and iron.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for veggie burgers is 212% higher.
- Quinoa contains less sodium.
Food types used in this article are Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared and Quinoa, cooked.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +700% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +93.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +61.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +15.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +35.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +50.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +707.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +14.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.8% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +2377.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +121.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +810.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +146.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +195.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +173.9% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +18.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B1 | 2.651mg | 0.107mg | 212% |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.01µg | 0µg | 84% |
| Selenium | 22.6µg | 2.8µg | 36% |
| Sodium | 569mg | 7mg | 24% |
| Protein | 15.7g | 4.4g | 23% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.753mg | 0.412mg | 21% |
| Folate | 124µg | 42µg | 21% |
| Manganese | 0.951mg | 0.631mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.303mg | 0.123mg | 14% |
| Calcium | 136mg | 17mg | 12% |
| Iron | 2.41mg | 1.49mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.244mg | 0.11mg | 10% |
| Fiber | 4.9g | 2.8g | 8% |
| Phosphorus | 206mg | 152mg | 8% |
| Fats | 6.3g | 1.92g | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.289mg | 6% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.023g | 1.078g | 6% |
| Potassium | 333mg | 172mg | 5% |
| Saturated fat | 1.44g | 0.231g | 5% |
| Starch | 5.78g | 17.63g | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 4.5mg | 0mg | 5% |
| Vitamin K | 4.2µg | 0µg | 4% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.778g | 0.528g | 3% |
| Calories | 177kcal | 120kcal | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.23mg | 0.63mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 1.26mg | 1.09mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 56mg | 64mg | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 5mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 14.27g | 21.3g | 2% |
| Copper | 0.2mg | 0.192mg | 1% |
| Choline | 19.4mg | 23mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 9.37g | 18.5g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.07g | 0.87g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.162mg | 0.052mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.605mg | 0.131mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.78mg | 0.157mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.399mg | 0.261mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.004mg | 0.239mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.291mg | 0.096mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.885mg | 0.185mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.89mg | 0.185mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.465mg | 0.127mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.13g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.015g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.081g | N/A |
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:
4.4 g
Fats:
1.92 g
Carbs:
21.3 g
Water:
71.61 g
Other:
0.77 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +256.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +228.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +227.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +49.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +17% |
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
0.231 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.078 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +236.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +87.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -84% |
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:
17.63 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +205% |
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Maltose
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Galactose
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