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Flour vs. Veggie burger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are flour and veggie burgers different?

  • Flour is richer in iron, selenium, vitamin B2, folate, and vitamin B3, while veggie burgers are higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, and phosphorus.
  • Veggie burgers cover your daily need for vitamin B1, 156% more than flour.
  • Flour contains 2 times more vitamin B2 than veggie burgers. Flour contains 0.494mg of vitamin B2, while veggie burgers contain 0.244mg.
  • Flour is lower in sodium.
  • Flour has a higher glycemic index (72) than veggie burgers (59).

Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached and Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared types were used 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.
Flour
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.5% 9.4% 174% 48% 19% 46% 0.26% 89% 185%
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 IronIron +92.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +154.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +806.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +211.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +38.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +80%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +90.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +39.4%

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.
Flour
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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 0% 0% 1.2% 0% 196% 114% 111% 26% 10% 0% 0.75% 137% 5.7%
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 B2Vitamin B2 +102.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +57.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +51.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +47.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +283.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +237.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +588.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1300%
Contains more CholineCholine +86.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Flour Veggie burger DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.785mg 2.651mg 156%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.01µg 84%
Iron 4.64mg 2.41mg 28%
Sodium 2mg 569mg 25%
Carbs 76.31g 14.27g 21%
Selenium 33.9µg 22.6µg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.303mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.494mg 0.244mg 19%
Folate 183µg 124µg 15%
Phosphorus 108mg 206mg 14%
Vitamin B3 5.904mg 3.753mg 13%
Calcium 15mg 136mg 12%
Manganese 0.682mg 0.951mg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.413g 2.023g 11%
Protein 10.33g 15.7g 11%
Calories 364kcal 177kcal 9%
Fiber 2.7g 4.9g 9%
Fats 0.98g 6.3g 8%
Magnesium 22mg 56mg 8%
Potassium 107mg 333mg 7%
Copper 0.144mg 0.2mg 6%
Saturated fat 0.155g 1.44g 6%
Zinc 0.7mg 1.26mg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.5mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.087g 1.778g 4%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 4.2µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.438mg 0.289mg 3%
Starch 5.78g 2%
Choline 10.4mg 19.4mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.23mg 1%
Net carbs 73.61g 9.37g N/A
Sugar 0.27g 1.07g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.127mg 0.162mg 0%
Threonine 0.281mg 0.605mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.357mg 0.78mg 0%
Leucine 0.71mg 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 0.228mg 1.004mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0.291mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0.885mg 0%
Valine 0.415mg 0.89mg 0%
Histidine 0.23mg 0.465mg 0%
Fructose 0.13g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Flour
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10% 76% 12%
Protein: 10.33 g
Fats: 0.98 g
Carbs: 76.31 g
Water: 11.92 g
Other: 0.46 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 +434.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +52%
Contains more FatsFats +542.9%
Contains more WaterWater +413.5%
Contains more OtherOther +447.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Flour
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.155 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.087 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.413 g
27% 34% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.44 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.023 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1943.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +389.8%

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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. Flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168894/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.