Wendy's hamburger vs. Taco — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between Wendy's hamburger and Taco
- Wendy's hamburger has more Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B1, Selenium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Copper, and Zinc, while Taco has more Phosphorus, and Fiber.
- Wendy's hamburger's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 22% higher.
- Taco contains 6 times less Vitamin B1 than Wendy's hamburger. Wendy's hamburger contains 0.275mg of Vitamin B1, while Taco contains 0.05mg.
The food types used in this comparison are WENDY'S, CLASSIC SINGLE Hamburger, no cheese and Fast foods, taco with beef, cheese and lettuce, hard shell.
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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.
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Iron
+129.4%
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Zinc
+41.1%
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Copper
+80.5%
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Selenium
+97.8%
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Calcium
+161.8%
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Magnesium
+77.8%
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Phosphorus
+72.8%
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Manganese
+33.2%
Equal in Potassium - 209
Equal in Sodium - 397
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Iron
+129.4%
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Zinc
+41.1%
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Copper
+80.5%
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Selenium
+97.8%
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Calcium
+161.8%
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Magnesium
+77.8%
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Phosphorus
+72.8%
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Manganese
+33.2%
Equal in Potassium - 209
Equal in Sodium - 397
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.
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Vitamin C
+25%
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Vitamin B1
+450%
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Vitamin B2
+241.7%
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Vitamin B3
+95.5%
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Vitamin B6
+26.7%
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Vitamin B12
+55.9%
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Vitamin K
+70%
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Vitamin C
+25%
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Vitamin B1
+450%
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Vitamin B2
+241.7%
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Vitamin B3
+95.5%
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Vitamin B6
+26.7%
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Vitamin B12
+55.9%
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Vitamin K
+70%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein
+42.6%
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Fats
+19.8%
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Carbs
+18%
Equal in Water - 57.02
Equal in Other - 1.57
Protein:
12.63 g
Fats:
10.6 g
Carbs:
16.82 g
Water:
58.41 g
Other:
1.54 g
Protein:
8.86 g
Fats:
12.7 g
Carbs:
19.85 g
Water:
57.02 g
Other:
1.57 g
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Protein
+42.6%
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Fats
+19.8%
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Carbs
+18%
Equal in Water - 57.02
Equal in Other - 1.57
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Saturated Fat
-15.9%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+96.3%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 4.411
Saturated Fat:
3.689 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
4.077 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
1.55 g
Saturated Fat:
4.384 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
4.411 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
3.042 g
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Saturated Fat
-15.9%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+96.3%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 4.411
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Glucose
+470%
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Fructose
+340%
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Maltose
+∞%
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Starch
+28.3%
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Sucrose
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Starch:
11.52 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
1.14 g
Fructose:
1.32 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.22 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
14.78 g
Sucrose:
0.4 g
Glucose:
0.2 g
Fructose:
0.3 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
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Glucose
+470%
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Fructose
+340%
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+∞%
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Starch
+28.3%
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 15.52g | 15.95g |
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| Protein | 12.63g | 8.86g |
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| Fats | 10.6g | 12.7g |
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| Carbs | 16.82g | 19.85g |
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| Calories | 213kcal | 226kcal |
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| Starch | 11.52g | 14.78g |
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| Fructose | 1.32g | 0.3g |
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| Sugar | 0.9g |
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| Fiber | 1.3g | 3.9g |
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| Calcium | 34mg | 89mg |
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| Iron | 2.73mg | 1.19mg |
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| Magnesium | 18mg | 32mg |
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| Phosphorus | 103mg | 178mg |
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| Potassium | 195mg | 209mg |
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| Sodium | 395mg | 397mg |
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| Zinc | 2.47mg | 1.75mg |
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| Copper | 0.139mg | 0.077mg |
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| Manganese | 0.187mg | 0.249mg |
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| Selenium | 18.2µg | 9.2µg |
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| Vitamin A | 131IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 20µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.6mg |
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| Vitamin D | 4IU |
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| Vitamin D | 0.1µg |
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| Vitamin C | 0.5mg | 0.4mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.275mg | 0.05mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.205mg | 0.06mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 3.225mg | 1.65mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.336mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.114mg | 0.09mg |
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| Folate | 19µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 1.45µg | 0.93µg |
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| Vitamin K | 9µg | 15.3µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.133mg |
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| Threonine | 0.459mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.459mg |
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| Leucine | 0.827mg |
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| Lysine | 0.769mg |
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| Methionine | 0.24mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.461mg |
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| Valine | 0.524mg |
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| Histidine | 0.301mg |
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| Cholesterol | 35mg | 28mg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.467g |
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| Saturated Fat | 3.689g | 4.384g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.005g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.006g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 4.077g | 4.411g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.55g | 3.042g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0g | 0.004g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 2.708g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.166g |
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| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g |
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| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.011g |
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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
36%
23%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
40%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wendy's hamburger is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wendy's hamburger contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Wendy's hamburger is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.695g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Wendy's hamburger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Taco is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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