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Wasabi vs. Veggie burger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between wasabi and veggie burgers?

  • Wasabi is higher in vitamin C and fiber, yet veggie burgers are higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B12, folate, manganese, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and iron.
  • Veggie burgers' daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 210% more.
  • Wasabi has 9 times more vitamin C than veggie burgers. While wasabi has 41.9mg of vitamin C, veggie burgers have only 4.5mg.
  • The amount of sodium in wasabi is lower.
  • The glycemic index of wasabi is lower.

We used Wasabi, root, raw and Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared types in this article.

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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.
Wasabi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 49% 38% 50% 39% 52% 44% 34% 2.2% 51% 0%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +70.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +28.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97%
Contains more IronIron +134%
Contains more CopperCopper +29%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +157.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +143.2%
~equal in Calcium ~136mg

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.
Wasabi
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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 140% 0.67% 0% 0% 33% 26% 14% 12% 63% 0% 0% 14% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +831.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1923.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +114%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +405.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +42.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +10.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +588.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wasabi
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5% 24% 69% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 23.54 g
Water: 69.11 g
Other: 1.92 g
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
Contains more CarbsCarbs +65%
Contains more WaterWater +12.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +227.1%
Contains more FatsFats +900%
Contains more OtherOther +31.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Wasabi Veggie burger
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wasabi Veggie burger DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.131mg 2.651mg 210%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.01µg 84%
Vitamin C 41.9mg 4.5mg 42%
Selenium 22.6µg 41%
Folate 18µg 124µg 27%
Sodium 17mg 569mg 24%
Manganese 0.391mg 0.951mg 24%
Protein 4.8g 15.7g 22%
Vitamin B3 0.743mg 3.753mg 19%
Phosphorus 80mg 206mg 18%
Iron 1.03mg 2.41mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.023g 13%
Fiber 7.8g 4.9g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.114mg 0.244mg 10%
Fats 0.63g 6.3g 9%
Saturated fat 1.44g 7%
Potassium 568mg 333mg 7%
Copper 0.155mg 0.2mg 5%
Choline 19.4mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.778g 4%
Vitamin K 4.2µg 4%
Calories 109kcal 177kcal 3%
Carbs 23.54g 14.27g 3%
Zinc 1.62mg 1.26mg 3%
Magnesium 69mg 56mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Starch 5.78g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.203mg 0.289mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.274mg 0.303mg 2%
Calcium 128mg 136mg 1%
Net carbs 15.74g 9.37g N/A
Sugar 1.07g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.162mg 0%
Threonine 0.605mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.78mg 0%
Leucine 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 1.004mg 0%
Methionine 0.291mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.885mg 0%
Valine 0.89mg 0%
Histidine 0.465mg 0%
Fructose 0.13g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Wasabi Veggie burger
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
23%
Wasabi
97%
Veggie burger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Wasabi
71%
Veggie burger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.07g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wasabi
Wasabi contains less Sodium (difference - 552mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.44g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is cheaper?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Veggie burger
Veggie burger is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Wasabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168583/nutrients
  2. Veggie burger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174287/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.