Cheeseburger vs. McDonald's Filet-O-Fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between cheeseburgers and mcDonald's Filet-O-Fish
- Cheeseburgers have more vitamin B3, vitamin B2, zinc, iron, folate, and vitamin B1, while mcDonald's Filet-O-Fish has more vitamin B12 and selenium.
- Cheeseburgers' daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 19% higher.
- McDonald's Filet-O-Fish contains 4 times less zinc than cheeseburgers. Cheeseburgers contain 2.49mg of zinc, while mcDonald's Filet-O-Fish contains 0.58mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in mcDonald's Filet-O-Fish is lower.
The food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, cheeseburger; single, regular patty; plain and McDONALD'S, FILET-O-FISH.
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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 IronIron | +73.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +68.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +329.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +17.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +20.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +12.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -15.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +30.1% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +38.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +179.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +135% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +233.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +125% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +42.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +16.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.658g | 5.952g | 29% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.217mg | 2.22mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.228mg | 18% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.363mg | 0.13mg | 18% |
| Saturated fat | 6.473g | 2.833g | 17% |
| Zinc | 2.49mg | 0.58mg | 17% |
| Iron | 2.71mg | 1.56mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.76µg | 1.08µg | 13% |
| Folate | 70µg | 21µg | 12% |
| Selenium | 19.6µg | 25.5µg | 11% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.545mg | 11% | |
| Protein | 16.51g | 11.26g | 11% |
| Starch | 19.87g | 8% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.293mg | 0.211mg | 7% |
| Vitamin A | 50µg | 6% | |
| Copper | 0.111mg | 0.066mg | 5% |
| Choline | 28.9mg | 5% | |
| Cholesterol | 43mg | 32mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 515mg | 434mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.52mg | 1.17mg | 4% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 5.413g | 4.005g | 4% |
| Phosphorus | 161mg | 137mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 2g | 1.4g | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.316mg | 0.262mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 4.2µg | 4.9µg | 1% |
| Calories | 308kcal | 282kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 196mg | 220mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 28.03g | 26.39g | 1% |
| Fats | 14.72g | 14.64g | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.3mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 26.03g | 24.99g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 0% | |
| Magnesium | 26mg | 27mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 119mg | 120mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 4.88g | 3.67g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.57g | 0.128g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.155mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.571mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.755mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.316mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.784mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.377mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.755mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.881mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.445mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 1.94g | 1.93g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.005g | 0.03g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.061g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.125g | 0.614g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.01g | 0.005g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.005g | 0.024g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.015g | 0.006g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.004g | 0.007g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.322g | 5.106g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
16.51 g
Fats:
14.72 g
Carbs:
28.03 g
Water:
38.63 g
Other:
2.11 g
Protein:
11.26 g
Fats:
14.64 g
Carbs:
26.39 g
Water:
45.76 g
Other:
1.95 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +46.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +18.5% |
~equal in
Fats
~14.64g
~equal in
Carbs
~26.39g
~equal in
Other
~1.95g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.473 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.413 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.658 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.833 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
5.952 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +35.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -56.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +259% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
19.87 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
1.76 g
Fructose:
1.94 g
Lactose:
0.72 g
Maltose:
0.46 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.1 g
Glucose:
1 g
Fructose:
1.93 g
Lactose:
0.2 g
Maltose:
0.43 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +76% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +260% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
~equal in
Fructose
~1.93g
~equal in
Maltose
~0.43g
~equal in
Galactose
~0g
