Yogurt parfait vs. McDonald's Quarter Pounder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between Yogurt parfait and McDonald's Quarter Pounder?
- Yogurt parfait is higher in Vitamin C, yet McDonald's Quarter Pounder is higher in Iron, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B12, Zinc, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B1.
- McDonald's Quarter Pounder's daily need coverage for Iron is 24% more.
- Yogurt parfait has 16 times more Vitamin C than McDonald's Quarter Pounder. While Yogurt parfait has 14.3mg of Vitamin C, McDonald's Quarter Pounder has only 0.9mg.
- The amount of Saturated Fat in Yogurt parfait is lower.
We used Yogurt parfait, lowfat, with fruit and granola and McDONALD'S, QUARTER POUNDER types 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.
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Calcium
+25%
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Sodium
-88.5%
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Iron
+391.8%
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Magnesium
+29.4%
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Phosphorus
+33.3%
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Potassium
+20.1%
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Zinc
+202.2%
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Copper
+98.1%
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Calcium
+25%
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Sodium
-88.5%
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Iron
+391.8%
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Magnesium
+29.4%
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Phosphorus
+33.3%
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Potassium
+20.1%
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Zinc
+202.2%
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Copper
+98.1%
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 A
+105.4%
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Vitamin C
+1488.9%
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Vitamin B1
+161.4%
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Vitamin B2
+98.8%
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Vitamin B3
+523.5%
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Vitamin B12
+45.5%
Equal in Folate - 56
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Vitamin A
+105.4%
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Vitamin C
+1488.9%
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Vitamin B1
+161.4%
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Vitamin B2
+98.8%
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Vitamin B3
+523.5%
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Vitamin B12
+45.5%
Equal in Folate - 56
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Water
+56.8%
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Protein
+319.6%
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Fats
+1043.6%
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Carbs
+39.8%
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Other
+129.1%
Protein:
3.36 g
Fats:
1.01 g
Carbs:
15.86 g
Water:
78.98 g
Other:
0.79 g
Protein:
14.1 g
Fats:
11.55 g
Carbs:
22.17 g
Water:
50.37 g
Other:
1.81 g
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Water
+56.8%
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Protein
+319.6%
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Fats
+1043.6%
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Carbs
+39.8%
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Other
+129.1%
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Saturated Fat
-86.9%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+1268.7%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+132%
Saturated Fat:
0.525 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.307 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.122 g
Saturated Fat:
4.008 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
4.202 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.283 g
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Saturated Fat
-86.9%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+1268.7%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+132%
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 Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 14.76g | 20.57g |
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| Protein | 3.36g | 14.1g |
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| Fats | 1.01g | 11.55g |
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| Carbs | 15.86g | 22.17g |
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| Calories | 84kcal | 244kcal |
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| Fructose | 2.2g |
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| Sugar | 11.68g | 5.13g |
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| Fiber | 1.1g | 1.6g |
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| Calcium | 105mg | 84mg |
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| Iron | 0.49mg | 2.41mg |
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| Magnesium | 17mg | 22mg |
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| Phosphorus | 93mg | 124mg |
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| Potassium | 189mg | 227mg |
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| Sodium | 49mg | 427mg |
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| Zinc | 0.89mg | 2.69mg |
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| Copper | 0.054mg | 0.107mg |
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| Manganese | 0.199mg |
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| Selenium | 3.9µg |
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| Vitamin A | 115IU | 56IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 30µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.25mg |
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| Vitamin D | 4IU |
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| Vitamin D | 0.1µg |
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| Vitamin C | 14.3mg | 0.9mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.07mg | 0.183mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.173mg | 0.344mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.714mg | 4.452mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.233mg |
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| Folate | 51µg | 56µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.88µg | 1.28µg |
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| Vitamin K | 1.7µg |
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| Cholesterol | 3mg | 39mg |
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| Trans Fat | 0g | 0.724g |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.525g | 4.008g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.307g | 4.202g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.122g | 0.283g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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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
28%
35%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
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Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yogurt parfait contains less Sodium (difference - 378mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Yogurt parfait is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 36mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Yogurt parfait is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.483g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
McDonald's Quarter Pounder is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.55g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
McDonald's Quarter Pounder is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.