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Coleslaw vs. Egg McMUFFIN — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between coleslaw and egg McMUFFIN

  • Coleslaw is richer in vitamin C, yet egg McMUFFIN is richer in vitamin B2, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, calcium, and vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for cholesterol for egg McMUFFIN is 54% higher.
  • Coleslaw contains 12 times more vitamin C than egg McMUFFIN. Coleslaw contains 14.6mg of vitamin C, while egg McMUFFIN contains 1.2mg.
  • Coleslaw contains less sodium.

Food types used in this article are Fast foods, coleslaw and McDONALD'S, Egg McMUFFIN.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 9% 11% 8.3% 5% 3.8% 8.6% 26% 13% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 58% 15% 86% 28% 35% 86% 80% 31% 0%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +540%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34.1%
Contains more IronIron +945.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +460%
Contains more ZincZinc +821.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +900%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +130.4%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 49% 9.3% 11% 0% 6.5% 4.6% 3.9% 15% 26% 1.3% 177% 0% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 4% 0% 12% 0% 66% 85% 58% 50% 33% 0% 0% 59% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1116.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +907.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1740%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1405.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +239.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +29.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.59mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 15% 73%
Protein: 0.95 g
Fats: 9.91 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 73.42 g
Other: 0.83 g
14% 10% 22% 53% 2%
Protein: 13.64 g
Fats: 9.66 g
Carbs: 21.67 g
Water: 52.58 g
Other: 2.45 g
Contains more WaterWater +39.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1335.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +45.5%
Contains more OtherOther +195.2%
~equal in Fats ~9.66g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 28% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.599 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.671 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.348 g
45% 34% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.592 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.721 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.735 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -55.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +208.2%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~2.721g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
74% 14% 12%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 8.96 g
Glucose: 1.69 g
Fructose: 1.44 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.09 g
19% 19% 20% 15% 27%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.4 g
Glucose: 0.4 g
Fructose: 0.43 g
Lactose: 0.33 g
Maltose: 0.57 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +2140%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +322.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +234.9%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Coleslaw Egg McMUFFIN
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coleslaw Egg McMUFFIN DV% diff.
Vitamin K 70.9µg 59%
Cholesterol 4mg 165mg 54%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.368mg 27%
Phosphorus 20mg 200mg 26%
Iron 0.22mg 2.3mg 26%
Protein 0.95g 13.64g 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.348g 1.735g 24%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.262mg 20%
Folate 79µg 20%
Vitamin B3 0.206mg 3.102mg 18%
Sodium 203mg 617mg 18%
Calcium 30mg 192mg 16%
Vitamin C 14.6mg 1.2mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.246mg 0.836mg 12%
Zinc 0.14mg 1.29mg 10%
Saturated fat 1.599g 3.592g 9%
Copper 0.015mg 0.084mg 8%
Manganese 0.102mg 0.235mg 6%
Calories 153kcal 228kcal 4%
Fiber 1.9g 1.1g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.145mg 3%
Magnesium 8mg 20mg 3%
Vitamin A 28µg 3%
Carbs 14.89g 21.67g 2%
Fructose 1.44g 0.43g 1%
Potassium 129mg 173mg 1%
Fats 9.91g 9.66g 0%
Net carbs 12.99g 20.57g N/A
Sugar 12.19g 2.13g N/A
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.59mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0%
Trans fat 0.037g 0.109g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 2.671g 2.721g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.006g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.021g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.279g 0.114g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g 0.012g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.979g 1.416g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Coleslaw Egg McMUFFIN
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
23%
Coleslaw
28%
Egg McMUFFIN
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Coleslaw
43%
Egg McMUFFIN

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg McMUFFIN
Egg McMUFFIN is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.06g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg McMUFFIN
Egg McMUFFIN is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Egg McMUFFIN
Egg McMUFFIN is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 161mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw contains less Sodium (difference - 414mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.993g)
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.

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. Coleslaw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170300/nutrients
  2. Egg McMUFFIN - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173307/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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