POPEYES vs BURGER KING
Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy
Calories (kcal)
Protein (g)
Carbs (g)
Fat (g)
Fiber (g)
Quick answers
Which has more protein?
BURGER KING, Cheeseburger — 14.6g vs 6.00g per 100g.
Which has fewer calories?
BURGER KING, Cheeseburger — 286 vs 401 kcal per 100g.
Which is more nutrient-dense?
POPEYES, biscuit 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 | POPEYES | BURGER KING | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 401 kcal | 286 kcal | +40% |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 26.5 g | 44.6 g | -41% |
| Protein | 6.00 g | 14.6 g | -59% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 23.7 g | 14.8 g | +60% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 41.0 g | 23.7 g | +73% |
| Fiber, total dietary | 3.80 g | 1.00 g | +280% |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 11.5 g | 6.84 g | +68% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 5.69 g | 5.70 g | = |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 0.073 g | — | |
| Cholesterol | 2.00 mg | 45.0 mg | -96% |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | — | 0.200 mg | |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 0.460 mg | 0.303 mg | +52% |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 0.277 mg | 0.240 mg | +15% |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 3.24 mg | 3.40 mg | -5% |
| Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) | 0.455 mg | 0.230 mg | +98% |
| Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine | 0.047 mg | 0.090 mg | -48% |
| Biotin (Vitamin B7) | 91.0 ug | — | |
| Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin | 0 ug | — | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 64.0 ug | — | |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 1.02 mg | 0.100 mg | +920% |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 108 mg | 93.0 mg | +16% |
| Iron, Fe | 2.51 mg | 2.50 mg | = |
| Magnesium, Mg | 13.0 mg | 24.0 mg | -46% |
| Phosphorus, P | 309 mg | 143 mg | +116% |
| Potassium, K | 173 mg | 178 mg | -3% |
| Sodium, Na | 745 mg | 602 mg | +24% |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.490 mg | 2.40 mg | -80% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.066 mg | 0.110 mg | -40% |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.300 mg | 0.290 mg | +3% |
| Selenium, Se | 4.10 ug | 24.4 ug | -83% |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy | 1679 kj | 1198 kj | +40% |
| Ash | 2.81 g | 2.32 g | +21% |
| Total Sugars | 3.46 g | 4.49 g | -23% |
| Sucrose | 0.740 g | 1.69 g | -56% |
| Glucose | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Fructose | 0 g | 1.85 g | -100% |
| Lactose | 2.17 g | 0.070 g | +3000% |
| Maltose | 0.550 g | 0.730 g | -25% |
| Galactose | 0 g | 0.150 g | -100% |
| Starch | 36.6 g | 18.6 g | +97% |
| Retinol | 64.0 ug | — | |
| Vitamin A, IU | 212 IU | — | |
| Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) | 0.070 mg | 0 mg | |
| Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) | 3.07 mg | 0.480 mg | +540% |
| Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) | 1.02 mg | 0.140 mg | +629% |
| Vitamin E — Alpha-Tocotrienol (α-Tocotrienol) | 0.250 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Beta-Tocotrienol (β-Tocotrienol) | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocotrienol (γ-Tocotrienol) | 0.560 mg | 0 mg | |
| Vitamin E — Delta-Tocotrienol (δ-Tocotrienol) | 0.060 mg | 0 mg | |
| Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone | — | 5.70 ug | |
| Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone — K1 reduced form) | — | 0.700 ug | |
| SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) | 0.014 g | 0.079 g | -82% |
| SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) | 0.007 g | 0.049 g | -86% |
| SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) | 0.009 g | 0.043 g | -79% |
| SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) | 0.014 g | 0.075 g | -81% |
| SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) | 0.064 g | 0.105 g | -39% |
| SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) | 0.235 g | 0.684 g | -66% |
| SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) | 0.016 g | 0.081 g | -80% |
| SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) | 9.71 g | 3.58 g | +171% |
| SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) | 0.026 g | 0.139 g | -81% |
| SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) | 1.30 g | 1.96 g | -34% |
| SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) | 0.077 g | 0.028 g | +175% |
| SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) | 0.030 g | 0.010 g | +200% |
| SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) | 0.019 g | 0.010 g | +90% |
| MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) | 0.001 g | 0.088 g | -99% |
| MUFA 15:1 (Pentadecenoic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) | 0.025 g | 0.459 g | -95% |
| MUFA 16:1 c (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid — cis) | 0.025 g | — | |
| MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) | 0.006 g | 0.083 g | -93% |
| MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) | 5.62 g | 5.05 g | +11% |
| MUFA 18:1 c (Omega-9, Oleic acid — cis) | 5.58 g | — | |
| MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) | 0.033 g | 0.024 g | +37% |
| MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) | 0 g | 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 | 4.38 g | 1.52 g | +188% |
| PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) | 3.96 g | 1.36 g | +191% |
| PUFA 18:2 n-6 (Omega-6, LA — Linoleic acid) | 3.92 g | 1.26 g | +211% |
| PUFA 18:2 CLAs | 0.011 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:2 i | — | 0.104 g | |
| PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) | 0.416 g | 0.123 g | +238% |
| PUFA 18:3 n-3 (Omega-3, ALA — Alpha-linolenic acid) | 0.401 g | 0.123 g | +226% |
| PUFA 18:3 n-6 (Omega-6, GLA — Gamma-linolenic acid) | 0.015 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:3i | 0 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| PUFA 20:2 n-6 (Omega-6, Eicosadienoic acid) | 0.001 g | 0.005 g | -80% |
| PUFA 20:3 (DGLA family — Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) | 0.001 g | 0.011 g | -91% |
| PUFA 20:3 n-3 (Omega-3, Eicosatrienoic acid) | 0.001 g | — | |
| PUFA 20:4 n-6 (Omega-6, AA — Arachidonic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) | 0.004 g | 0.020 g | -80% |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| PUFA 22:4 (Omega-6, Adrenic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic | 0.043 g | — | |
| TFA 16:1 t | 0 g | — | |
| TFA 18:1 t | 0.043 g | — | |
| TFA 22:1 t | 0 g | — | |
| TFA 18:2 t not further defined | 0.030 g | — | |
| Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic | 0.030 g | — | |
| Tryptophan (EAA) | 0.073 g | 0.080 g | -9% |
| Threonine (EAA) | 0.178 g | 0.500 g | -64% |
| Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.230 g | 0.560 g | -59% |
| Leucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.439 g | 1.09 g | -60% |
| Lysine (EAA) | 0.188 g | 0.940 g | -80% |
| Methionine (EAA) | 0.105 g | 0.300 g | -65% |
| Cystine (conditionally essential) | 0.125 g | 0.200 g | -38% |
| Phenylalanine (EAA) | 0.293 g | 0.660 g | -56% |
| Tyrosine (conditionally essential) | 0.157 g | 0.430 g | -63% |
| Valine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.272 g | 0.650 g | -58% |
| Arginine (conditionally essential) | 0.209 g | 0.770 g | -73% |
| Histidine (EAA) | 0.125 g | 0.370 g | -66% |
| Alanine | 0.188 g | 0.620 g | -70% |
| Aspartic acid | 0.314 g | 0.970 g | -68% |
| Glutamic acid | 1.91 g | 3.12 g | -39% |
| Glycine (conditionally essential) | 0.188 g | 0.890 g | -79% |
| Proline (conditionally essential) | 0.649 g | 1.17 g | -45% |
| Serine | 0.283 g | 0.600 g | -53% |
| Hydroxyproline | — | 0.160 g | |
* 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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