Hamburger vs Taco

Complete nutrition comparison per 100g serving

Which is Healthier?

Taco is generally healthier

Taco comes out ahead in this comparison, winning in 4 out of 5 key nutritional categories. It has fewer calories (155 vs 215), more fiber (2g vs 0g), less sugar (1g vs 3g), less sodium (304mg vs 404mg)making it the better choice for most health goals.

Quick Summary

Fewer Calories

Taco

155 kcal

More Protein

Hamburger

17g

More Fiber

Taco

2g

Less Sugar

Taco

1g

Visual Comparison

Caloriesper 100g
Hamburger
215
Taco
155
Proteinper 100g
Hamburger
17g
Taco
8g
Carbohydratesper 100g
Hamburger
16g
Taco
13g
Fatper 100g
Hamburger
9g
Taco
8g

Side-by-Side Nutrition Table

NutrientHamburgerTacoDifference
Calories215kcal155kcal+60.0kcal
Protein17g8g+9.0g
Carbohydrates16g13g+3.0g
Fat9g8g+1.0g
Fiber0g2g-2.0g
Sugar3g1g+2.0g
Sodium404mg304mg+100.0mg

Serving Size Comparison

All values above are per 100g. Here's how they compare in common serving sizes:

Hamburger

Per 100g:215 calories
Per cup (150g):323 calories
Per serving (85g):183 calories

Taco

Per 100g:155 calories
Per cup (150g):233 calories
Per serving (85g):132 calories

Diet Compatibility

Hamburger

High-Protein

Taco

No specific diet tags

When to Choose Hamburger

  • Higher in protein (17g vs 8g)

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When to Choose Taco

  • Lower in calories (155 vs 215)
  • More fiber (2g vs 0g)
  • Lower in carbs (13g vs 16g)
  • Less sugar (1g vs 3g)
  • Lower sodium (304mg vs 404mg)

Common Uses

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