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Veggie burger vs. Sun-dried tomato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between veggie burgers and sun-dried tomato

  • Veggie burgers have more vitamin B1, vitamin B12, selenium, folate, and manganese; however, sun-dried tomato is higher in vitamin C, potassium, copper, and vitamin A.
  • Veggie burgers cover your daily need for vitamin B1, 205% more than sun-dried tomato.
  • Sun-dried tomato has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of veggie burgers is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared and Tomatoes, sun-dried, packed in oil, drained.

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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 58% 14% 138% 101% 158% 21% 60% 35% 61% 16%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +189.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +61.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +48.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +104.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +653.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +370%
Contains more IronIron +11.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +136.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -53.3%

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 339% 21% 0% 0% 48% 88% 68% 29% 74% 0% 0% 17% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1273.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +439.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2162.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +57%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +65.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.63mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.319mg

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
5% 14% 23% 54% 4%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 14.08 g
Carbs: 23.33 g
Water: 53.83 g
Other: 3.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +210.3%
Contains more WaterWater +13.7%
Contains more FatsFats +123.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +63.5%
Contains more OtherOther +46.8%

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
15% 69% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.893 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.663 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.06 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -23.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +387.2%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~2.06g

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 Sun-dried tomato
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Veggie burger Sun-dried tomato DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 2.651mg 0.193mg 205%
Vitamin C 4.5mg 101.8mg 108%
Vitamin B12 2.01µg 0µg 84%
Potassium 333mg 1565mg 36%
Selenium 22.6µg 3µg 36%
Copper 0.2mg 0.473mg 30%
Folate 124µg 23µg 25%
Protein 15.7g 5.06g 21%
Manganese 0.951mg 0.466mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 1.778g 8.663g 17%
Sodium 569mg 266mg 13%
Fats 6.3g 14.08g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.244mg 0.383mg 11%
Phosphorus 206mg 139mg 10%
Calcium 136mg 47mg 9%
Vitamin A 1µg 64µg 7%
Magnesium 56mg 81mg 6%
Vitamin K 4.2µg 4%
Zinc 1.26mg 0.78mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.289mg 0.479mg 4%
Choline 19.4mg 4%
Fiber 4.9g 5.8g 4%
Iron 2.41mg 2.68mg 3%
Carbs 14.27g 23.33g 3%
Saturated fat 1.44g 1.893g 2%
Calories 177kcal 213kcal 2%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Starch 5.78g 2%
Cholesterol 5mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.303mg 0.319mg 1%
Vitamin B3 3.753mg 3.63mg 1%
Net carbs 9.37g 17.53g N/A
Sugar 1.07g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 2.023g 2.06g 0%
Tryptophan 0.162mg 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.605mg 0.128mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.78mg 0.121mg 0%
Leucine 1.399mg 0.185mg 0%
Lysine 1.004mg 0.186mg 0%
Methionine 0.291mg 0.044mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.885mg 0.131mg 0%
Valine 0.89mg 0.13mg 0%
Histidine 0.465mg 0.077mg 0%
Fructose 0.13g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Veggie burger Sun-dried tomato
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
53%
Sun-dried tomato
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Veggie burger
66%
Sun-dried tomato

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.453g)
Which food is cheaper?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.07g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato contains less Sodium (difference - 303mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sun-dried tomato
Sun-dried tomato is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Sun-dried tomato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169384/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.