Black turtle bean vs. McDonald's Big Mac — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between black turtle bean and mcDonald's Big Mac
- Black turtle bean has more copper, folate, iron, vitamin B1, fiber, phosphorus, potassium, manganese, and magnesium; however, mcDonald's Big Mac is higher in vitamin B12.
- Black turtle bean covers your daily need for copper, 100% more than mcDonald's Big Mac.
- Black turtle bean has 10 times more fiber than mcDonald's Big Mac. While black turtle bean has 15.5g of fiber, mcDonald's Big Mac has only 1.6g.
- The glycemic index of mcDonald's Big Mac is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beans, black turtle, mature seeds, raw 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 more MagnesiumMagnesium | +700% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +37.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +728.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +335% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +920.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +15.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +260.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +385.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +411.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +865.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +73.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
21.25 g
Fats:
0.9 g
Carbs:
63.25 g
Water:
11 g
Other:
3.6 g
Protein:
11.82 g
Fats:
14.96 g
Carbs:
20.08 g
Water:
51.3 g
Other:
1.84 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +79.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +215% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +95.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1562.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +366.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.232 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.078 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.387 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.803 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.306 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -93.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +26.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +4353.8% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Folate | 444µg | 46µg | 100% |
| Copper | 1mg | 0.098mg | 100% |
| Iron | 8.7mg | 2mg | 84% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.9mg | 0.176mg | 60% |
| Fiber | 15.5g | 1.6g | 56% |
| Phosphorus | 440mg | 122mg | 45% |
| Potassium | 1500mg | 181mg | 39% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.88µg | 37% |
| Manganese | 1mg | 0.206mg | 35% |
| Magnesium | 160mg | 20mg | 33% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.286mg | 22% | |
| Fats | 0.9g | 14.96g | 22% |
| Sodium | 9mg | 460mg | 20% |
| Protein | 21.25g | 11.82g | 19% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.899mg | 18% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.232g | 3.803g | 16% |
| Carbs | 63.25g | 20.08g | 14% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 36mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.955mg | 3.384mg | 9% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.078g | 3.474g | 8% |
| Selenium | 3.2µg | 6% | |
| Vitamin K | 5.6µg | 5% | |
| Calcium | 160mg | 116mg | 4% |
| Calories | 339kcal | 257kcal | 4% |
| Zinc | 2.2mg | 1.91mg | 3% |
| Fructose | 1.69g | 2% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.21mg | 1% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.387g | 0.306g | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.193mg | 0.209mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.4mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 47.75g | 18.48g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.12g | 3.97g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.588g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.252mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.894mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.938mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.697mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.459mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.32mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 1.149mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.112mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.592mg | 0% |
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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
60%
23%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
135%
36%
Comparison summary
Which food is cheaper?
McDonald's Big Mac is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Black turtle bean is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 36mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Black turtle bean is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Black turtle bean contains less Sodium (difference - 451mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Black turtle bean is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.571g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Black turtle bean is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Black turtle bean is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Black turtle bean is relatively richer in vitamins