Bologna sausage vs. McDonald's Big Mac — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between bologna sausage and mcDonald's Big Mac?
- Bologna sausage is higher in vitamin B1, yet mcDonald's Big Mac is higher in iron, calcium, folate, manganese, and fiber.
- Bologna sausage's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 29% more.
- Bologna sausage has 2 times more sodium than mcDonald's Big Mac. While bologna sausage has 907mg of sodium, mcDonald's Big Mac has only 460mg.
- The glycemic index of bologna sausage is lower.
We used Bologna, pork and McDONALD'S, BIG MAC 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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +55.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +13.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +42.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +954.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +159.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +22.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -49.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +472.2% |
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 DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +197.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +15.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +33.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +820% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
15.3 g
Fats:
19.87 g
Carbs:
0.73 g
Water:
60.6 g
Other:
3.5 g
Protein:
11.82 g
Fats:
14.96 g
Carbs:
20.08 g
Water:
51.3 g
Other:
1.84 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +29.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +32.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +18.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +90.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +2650.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.839 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.732 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.107 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.803 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.306 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +180.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +588.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -44.4% |
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 Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.523mg | 0.176mg | 29% |
| Selenium | 12.7µg | 23% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.27mg | 21% | |
| Sodium | 907mg | 460mg | 19% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 9.732g | 3.474g | 16% |
| Iron | 0.77mg | 2mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.72mg | 14% | |
| Saturated fat | 6.839g | 3.803g | 14% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.107g | 0.306g | 12% |
| Calcium | 11mg | 116mg | 11% |
| Folate | 5µg | 46µg | 10% |
| Choline | 54.4mg | 10% | |
| Cholesterol | 59mg | 36mg | 8% |
| Fats | 19.87g | 14.96g | 8% |
| Vitamin D | 56IU | 7% | |
| Vitamin D | 1.4µg | 7% | |
| Manganese | 0.036mg | 0.206mg | 7% |
| Protein | 15.3g | 11.82g | 7% |
| Fiber | 0g | 1.6g | 6% |
| Carbs | 0.73g | 20.08g | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.157mg | 0.209mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.9mg | 3.384mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 281mg | 181mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.93µg | 0.88µg | 2% |
| Fructose | 1.69g | 2% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.26mg | 2% | |
| Copper | 0.08mg | 0.098mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 139mg | 122mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 14mg | 20mg | 1% |
| Calories | 247kcal | 257kcal | 1% |
| Zinc | 2.03mg | 1.91mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.4mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0.73g | 18.48g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 3.97g | N/A |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0.588g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.149mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.641mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.663mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.168mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.204mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.412mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.585mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.737mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.482mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
40%
23%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
36%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
McDonald's Big Mac is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
McDonald's Big Mac contains less Sodium (difference - 447mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
McDonald's Big Mac is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.036g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bologna sausage is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.97g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bologna sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bologna sausage is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.