Veggie burger vs. Tomato paste — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between veggie burgers and tomato paste
- Veggie burgers have more vitamin B1, vitamin B12, selenium, manganese, and folate; however, tomato paste is higher in vitamin A, vitamin E, potassium, and vitamin C.
- Veggie burgers cover your daily need for vitamin B1, 216% more than tomato paste.
- Tomato paste 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 Tomato products, canned, paste, 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +33.3% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +277.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +100% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +148.2% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +214.9% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +326.4% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +204.5% |
Contains more IronIron | +23.7% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +82.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -89.6% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +4318.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +59.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +22% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +103.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +40.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +933.3% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +386.7% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +7500% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1769.6% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +171.4% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +98.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B1 | 2.651mg | 0.06mg | 216% |
Vitamin B12 | 2.01µg | 0µg | 84% |
Selenium | 22.6µg | 5.3µg | 31% |
Folate | 124µg | 12µg | 28% |
Manganese | 0.951mg | 0.302mg | 28% |
Vitamin E | 0.23mg | 4.3mg | 27% |
Protein | 15.7g | 4.32g | 23% |
Sodium | 569mg | 59mg | 22% |
Potassium | 333mg | 1014mg | 20% |
Vitamin C | 4.5mg | 21.9mg | 19% |
Copper | 0.2mg | 0.365mg | 18% |
Phosphorus | 206mg | 83mg | 18% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 2.023g | 0.16g | 12% |
Calcium | 136mg | 36mg | 10% |
Fats | 6.3g | 0.47g | 9% |
Vitamin A | 1µg | 76µg | 8% |
Iron | 2.41mg | 2.98mg | 7% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.244mg | 0.153mg | 7% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.303mg | 0.216mg | 7% |
Fructose | 0.13g | 5.85g | 7% |
Saturated fat | 1.44g | 0.1g | 6% |
Zinc | 1.26mg | 0.63mg | 6% |
Vitamin K | 4.2µg | 11.4µg | 6% |
Calories | 177kcal | 82kcal | 5% |
Monounsaturated fat | 1.778g | 0.067g | 4% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.753mg | 3.076mg | 4% |
Fiber | 4.9g | 4.1g | 3% |
Magnesium | 56mg | 42mg | 3% |
Choline | 19.4mg | 38.5mg | 3% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.289mg | 0.142mg | 3% |
Starch | 5.78g | 0.22g | 2% |
Cholesterol | 5mg | 0mg | 2% |
Carbs | 14.27g | 18.91g | 2% |
Net carbs | 9.37g | 14.81g | N/A |
Sugar | 1.07g | 12.18g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.162mg | 0.031mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.605mg | 0.133mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.78mg | 0.089mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.399mg | 0.124mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.004mg | 0.134mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.291mg | 0.027mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.885mg | 0.13mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.89mg | 0.088mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.465mg | 0.071mg | 0% |
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:
4.32 g
Fats:
0.47 g
Carbs:
18.91 g
Water:
73.5 g
Other:
2.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +263.4% |
Contains more FatsFats | +1240.4% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +32.5% |
Contains more WaterWater | +20.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +11.1% |
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
0.1 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.16 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2553.7% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1164.4% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -93.1% |
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:
0.22 g
Sucrose:
0.3 g
Glucose:
5.75 g
Fructose:
5.85 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.28 g
Galactose:
0 g
Contains more StarchStarch | +2527.3% |
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +106.7% |
Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +2111.5% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +4400% |
Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
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Galactose
~0g