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Veggie burger vs. Welsh onion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between veggie burgers and welsh onion

  • Veggie burgers have more vitamin B1, vitamin B12, selenium, manganese, folate, and phosphorus; however, welsh onion is richer in vitamin K, vitamin C, and vitamin A.
  • Veggie burgers cover your daily vitamin B1 needs 217% more than welsh onion.
  • Welsh onion contains less sodium.
  • Veggie burgers have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of veggie burgers is 59, while the glycemic index of welsh onion is 39.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared and Onions, welsh, raw.

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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 16% 5.4% 19% 46% 23% 14% 21% 2.2% 18% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +143.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +655.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +57.1%
Contains more IronIron +97.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +185.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +142.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +320.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +594.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3666.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97%

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 90% 0% 10% 0% 13% 21% 7.5% 10% 17% 0% 484% 12% 2.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +5202%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +171.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +838.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +71%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +320.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +675%
Contains more CholineCholine +266%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +121.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4504.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Veggie burger Welsh onion DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 2.651mg 0.05mg 217%
Vitamin K 4.2µg 193.4µg 158%
Vitamin B12 2.01µg 0µg 84%
Selenium 22.6µg 0.6µg 40%
Manganese 0.951mg 0.137mg 35%
Protein 15.7g 1.9g 28%
Folate 124µg 16µg 27%
Vitamin C 4.5mg 27mg 25%
Sodium 569mg 17mg 24%
Phosphorus 206mg 49mg 22%
Vitamin B3 3.753mg 0.4mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.303mg 0.072mg 18%
Iron 2.41mg 1.22mg 15%
Copper 0.2mg 0.07mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.023g 0.156g 12%
Calcium 136mg 18mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.244mg 0.09mg 12%
Fiber 4.9g 2.4g 10%
Fats 6.3g 0.4g 9%
Magnesium 56mg 23mg 8%
Calories 177kcal 34kcal 7%
Zinc 1.26mg 0.52mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.44g 0.067g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 1.778g 0.056g 4%
Potassium 333mg 212mg 4%
Carbs 14.27g 6.5g 3%
Choline 19.4mg 5.3mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.51mg 2%
Starch 5.78g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.289mg 0.169mg 2%
Cholesterol 5mg 0mg 2%
Net carbs 9.37g 4.1g N/A
Sugar 1.07g 2.18g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.162mg 0.021mg 0%
Threonine 0.605mg 0.074mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.78mg 0.081mg 0%
Leucine 1.399mg 0.113mg 0%
Lysine 1.004mg 0.095mg 0%
Methionine 0.291mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.885mg 0.061mg 0%
Valine 0.89mg 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.465mg 0.033mg 0%
Fructose 0.13g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g 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
2% 7% 91%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 90.5 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +726.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1475%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +119.5%
Contains more OtherOther +260%
Contains more WaterWater +47.9%

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
24% 20% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.067 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.156 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3075%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1196.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.3%

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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. Welsh onion - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170007/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.