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Apple cider vinegar vs. McDonald's Big Mac — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Apple cider vinegar and McDonald's Big Mac

  • McDonald's Big Mac is higher than Apple cider vinegar in Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B3, Zinc, Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B1.
  • McDonald's Big Mac covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 37% more than Apple cider vinegar.
  • The amount of Sodium in Apple cider vinegar is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Vinegar, cider and McDONALD'S, BIG MAC.

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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.
Contains less Sodium -98.9%
Contains more Manganese +20.9%
Contains more Calcium +1557.1%
Contains more Iron +900%
Contains more Magnesium +300%
Contains more Phosphorus +1425%
Contains more Potassium +147.9%
Contains more Zinc +4675%
Contains more Copper +1125%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 8% 4% 4% 7% 1% 2% 3% 33% 1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 35% 75% 15% 53% 16% 60% 53% 33% 27% 0%
Contains less Sodium -98.9%
Contains more Manganese +20.9%
Contains more Calcium +1557.1%
Contains more Iron +900%
Contains more Magnesium +300%
Contains more Phosphorus +1425%
Contains more Potassium +147.9%
Contains more Zinc +4675%
Contains more Copper +1125%

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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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 12% 0% 0% 2% 44% 49% 64% 0% 0% 35% 111% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +82.9%
Contains more Other +185.9%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +2059.1%
94% 5%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.93 g
Water: 93.81 g
Other: 5.26 g
12% 15% 20% 51% 2%
Protein: 11.82 g
Fats: 14.96 g
Carbs: 20.08 g
Water: 51.3 g
Other: 1.84 g
Contains more Water +82.9%
Contains more Other +185.9%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +2059.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +940%
Contains more Fructose +463.3%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
25% 75%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.1 g
Fructose: 0.3 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
12% 26% 42% 8% 12%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.46 g
Glucose: 1.04 g
Fructose: 1.69 g
Lactose: 0.32 g
Maltose: 0.49 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +940%
Contains more Fructose +463.3%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Apple cider vinegar McDonald's Big Mac
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple cider vinegar McDonald's Big Mac Opinion
Net carbs 0.93g 18.48g McDonald's Big Mac
Protein 0g 11.82g McDonald's Big Mac
Fats 0g 14.96g McDonald's Big Mac
Carbs 0.93g 20.08g McDonald's Big Mac
Calories 21kcal 257kcal McDonald's Big Mac
Fructose 0.3g 1.69g McDonald's Big Mac
Sugar 0.4g 3.97g Apple cider vinegar
Fiber 0g 1.6g McDonald's Big Mac
Calcium 7mg 116mg McDonald's Big Mac
Iron 0.2mg 2mg McDonald's Big Mac
Magnesium 5mg 20mg McDonald's Big Mac
Phosphorus 8mg 122mg McDonald's Big Mac
Potassium 73mg 181mg McDonald's Big Mac
Sodium 5mg 460mg Apple cider vinegar
Zinc 0.04mg 1.91mg McDonald's Big Mac
Copper 0.008mg 0.098mg McDonald's Big Mac
Manganese 0.249mg 0.206mg Apple cider vinegar
Selenium 0.1µg Apple cider vinegar
Vitamin A 0IU 188IU McDonald's Big Mac
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg McDonald's Big Mac
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.176mg McDonald's Big Mac
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.209mg McDonald's Big Mac
Vitamin B3 0mg 3.384mg McDonald's Big Mac
Folate 0µg 46µg McDonald's Big Mac
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.88µg McDonald's Big Mac
Cholesterol 0mg 36mg Apple cider vinegar
Trans Fat 0g 0.588g Apple cider vinegar
Saturated Fat 0g 3.803g Apple cider vinegar
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 3.474g McDonald's Big Mac
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.306g McDonald's Big Mac

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Apple cider vinegar McDonald's Big Mac
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
0%
Apple cider vinegar
26%
McDonald's Big Mac
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Apple cider vinegar
36%
McDonald's Big Mac

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
McDonald's Big Mac
McDonald's Big Mac is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
McDonald's Big Mac
McDonald's Big Mac is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Apple cider vinegar
Apple cider vinegar is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.57g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apple cider vinegar
Apple cider vinegar contains less Sodium (difference - 455mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Apple cider vinegar
Apple cider vinegar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 36mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Apple cider vinegar
Apple cider vinegar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.803g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apple cider vinegar
Apple cider vinegar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
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.

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. Apple cider vinegar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173469/nutrients
  2. McDonald's Big Mac - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170720/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.