Fast foods vs BURGER KING
Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy
Fast foods, hamburger; single, regular patty; plain is higher in more vitamins & minerals
Calories (kcal)
Fast foods 297
BURGER KING 283
Protein (g)
Fast foods 16.5
BURGER KING 10.4
Carbs (g)
Fast foods 31.5
BURGER KING 24.8
Fat (g)
Fast foods 12.0
BURGER KING 15.8
Fiber (g)
Fast foods 1.70
BURGER KING 0.700
Quick answers
Which has more protein?
Fast foods, hamburger; single, regular patty; plain — 16.5g vs 10.4g per 100g.
Which has fewer calories?
BURGER KING, CROISSAN'WICH with Egg and Cheese — 283 vs 297 kcal per 100g.
Which is more nutrient-dense?
Fast foods, hamburger; single, regular patty; plain scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.
Full Nutrition Comparison
All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher
| Nutrient | Fast foods | BURGER KING | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 297 kcal | 283 kcal | +5% |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 38.5 g | 46.4 g | -17% |
| Protein | 16.5 g | 10.4 g | +60% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 12.0 g | 15.8 g | -24% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 31.5 g | 24.8 g | +27% |
| Fiber, total dietary | 1.70 g | 0.700 g | +143% |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 4.49 g | 4.77 g | -6% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 4.84 g | 6.67 g | -27% |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 0.514 g | — | |
| Cholesterol | 33.0 mg | 139 mg | -76% |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 0.317 mg | 0.243 mg | +30% |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 0.363 mg | 0.426 mg | -15% |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 5.62 mg | 2.05 mg | +174% |
| Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) | 0.530 mg | 0.828 mg | -36% |
| Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine | 0.212 mg | 0.117 mg | +81% |
| Biotin (Vitamin B7) | 80.0 ug | — | |
| Folate, total (Vitamin B9) | 29.0 ug | — | |
| Choline, total | 34.4 mg | — | |
| Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin | 0.890 ug | 0.530 ug | +68% |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 9.00 ug | — | |
| Carotene, beta | 15.0 ug | — | |
| Carotene, alpha | 0 ug | — | |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.380 mg | 1.11 mg | -66% |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0.100 ug | — | |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 62.0 mg | 231 mg | -73% |
| Iron, Fe | 3.06 mg | 1.90 mg | +61% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 27.0 mg | 17.0 mg | +59% |
| Phosphorus, P | 134 mg | 249 mg | -46% |
| Potassium, K | 197 mg | 168 mg | +17% |
| Sodium, Na | 331 mg | 650 mg | -49% |
| Zinc, Zn | 2.52 mg | 1.04 mg | +142% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.121 mg | 0.074 mg | +64% |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.357 mg | 0.227 mg | +57% |
| Selenium, Se | 20.3 ug | 22.2 ug | -9% |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy | 1245 kj | 1182 kj | +5% |
| Ash | 1.52 g | 2.68 g | -43% |
| Total Sugars | 4.88 g | 4.03 g | +21% |
| Sucrose | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Glucose | 2.05 g | 0.640 g | +220% |
| Fructose | 2.27 g | 0.890 g | +155% |
| Lactose | 0 g | 1.71 g | -100% |
| Maltose | 0.570 g | 0.800 g | -29% |
| Galactose | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Starch | 22.9 g | 17.6 g | +30% |
| Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) | 51.0 ug | — | |
| Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) | 100 ug | — | |
| Betaine | 41.0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0 ug | — | |
| Retinol | 8.00 ug | — | |
| Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) | 1.00 ug | — | |
| Vitamin A, IU | 51.0 IU | — | |
| Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) | 5.00 ug | — | |
| Lycopene | 38.0 ug | — | |
| Vitamin E, added | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) | 0.080 mg | 0.060 mg | +33% |
| Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) | 0.910 mg | 4.74 mg | -81% |
| Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) | 0.190 mg | 1.83 mg | -90% |
| Vitamin E — Alpha-Tocotrienol (α-Tocotrienol) | 0.030 mg | 0 mg | |
| Vitamin E — Beta-Tocotrienol (β-Tocotrienol) | 0.610 mg | 0 mg | |
| Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocotrienol (γ-Tocotrienol) | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Vitamin E — Delta-Tocotrienol (δ-Tocotrienol) | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) | 2.00 IU | — | |
| Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone | 4.90 ug | 9.50 ug | -48% |
| Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone — K1 reduced form) | — | 8.00 ug | |
| SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) | 0 g | — | |
| SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) | 0 g | 0.175 g | -100% |
| SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) | 0.008 g | 0.150 g | -95% |
| SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) | 0.007 g | 0.097 g | -93% |
| SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) | 0.279 g | 0.347 g | -20% |
| SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) | 0.048 g | 0.038 g | +26% |
| SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) | 2.43 g | 2.72 g | -11% |
| SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) | 0.119 g | 0.033 g | +261% |
| SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) | 1.56 g | 1.15 g | +36% |
| SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) | 0.021 g | 0.029 g | -28% |
| SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) | 0.009 g | 0.025 g | -64% |
| SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) | 0.006 g | — | |
| MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) | 0.080 g | 0.028 g | +186% |
| MUFA 15:1 (Pentadecenoic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) | 0.318 g | 0.162 g | +96% |
| MUFA 16:1 c (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid — cis) | 0.284 g | — | |
| MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) | 0.077 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) | 4.32 g | 6.44 g | -33% |
| MUFA 18:1 c (Omega-9, Oleic acid — cis) | 3.90 g | — | |
| MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) | 0.035 g | 0.034 g | +3% |
| MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) | 0 g | — | |
| MUFA 22:1 c (Omega-9, Erucic acid — cis) | 0 g | — | |
| MUFA 24:1 c (Omega-9, Nervonic acid — cis) | 0 g | — | |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 1.68 g | 2.93 g | -43% |
| PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) | 1.50 g | 2.60 g | -42% |
| PUFA 18:2 n-6 (Omega-6, LA — Linoleic acid) | 1.39 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:2 CLAs | 0.051 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) | 0.126 g | 0.269 g | -53% |
| PUFA 18:3 n-3 (Omega-3, ALA — Alpha-linolenic acid) | 0.121 g | 0.269 g | -55% |
| PUFA 18:3 n-6 (Omega-6, GLA — Gamma-linolenic acid) | 0.004 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 18:3i | 0.001 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| PUFA 20:2 n-6 (Omega-6, Eicosadienoic acid) | 0.003 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 20:3 (DGLA family — Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) | 0.010 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 20:3 n-3 (Omega-3, Eicosatrienoic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| PUFA 20:4 n-6 (Omega-6, AA — Arachidonic acid) | 0.009 g | — | |
| PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) | 0.021 g | 0.060 g | -65% |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) | 0.005 g | — | |
| PUFA 22:4 (Omega-6, Adrenic acid) | 0.004 g | — | |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) | 0.009 g | — | |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) | 0.001 g | — | |
| Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic | 0.454 g | — | |
| TFA 16:1 t | 0.034 g | — | |
| TFA 18:1 t | 0.420 g | — | |
| TFA 22:1 t | 0 g | — | |
| TFA 18:2 t not further defined | 0.060 g | — | |
| Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic | 0.061 g | — | |
| Tryptophan (EAA) | 0.144 g | 0.100 g | +44% |
| Threonine (EAA) | 0.460 g | 0.360 g | +28% |
| Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.642 g | 0.486 g | +32% |
| Leucine (EAA, BCAA) | 1.13 g | 0.865 g | +31% |
| Lysine (EAA) | 0.785 g | 0.548 g | +43% |
| Methionine (EAA) | 0.306 g | 0.231 g | +32% |
| Cystine (conditionally essential) | — | 0.197 g | |
| Phenylalanine (EAA) | 0.670 g | 0.528 g | +27% |
| Tyrosine (conditionally essential) | 0.373 g | 0.394 g | -5% |
| Valine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.728 g | 0.606 g | +20% |
| Arginine (conditionally essential) | 0.852 g | 0.484 g | +76% |
| Histidine (EAA) | 0.402 g | 0.263 g | +53% |
| Alanine | 0.785 g | 0.451 g | +74% |
| Aspartic acid | 1.05 g | 0.771 g | +37% |
| Glutamic acid | 3.64 g | 2.57 g | +42% |
| Glycine (conditionally essential) | 0.891 g | 0.336 g | +165% |
| Proline (conditionally essential) | 1.67 g | 0.883 g | +89% |
| Serine | 0.632 g | 0.648 g | -2% |
| Hydroxyproline | 0.240 g | — | |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 g | — | |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | — | |
| Theobromine | 0 mg | — | |
| Choline | |||
| Choline from glycerophoshocholine | 5.60 mg | — | |
| Choline from phosphatidylcholine | 20.0 mg | — | |
| Choline from phosphocholine | 0.800 mg | — | |
| Choline from sphingomyelin | 2.60 mg | — | |
| Free Choline | 5.60 mg | — | |
| Total Choline | 34.0 mg | — | |
* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.
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Dig deeper — biggest differences
Niacin (Vitamin B3) +174% in Fast foods, hamburger; single, regular patty; plain Fiber, total dietary +143% in Fast foods, hamburger; single, regular patty; plain Zinc, Zn +142% in Fast foods, hamburger; single, regular patty; plain Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine +81% in Fast foods, hamburger; single, regular patty; plain
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