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Cutlet vs. McDonald's Big Mac — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between cutlet and mcDonald's Big Mac

  • Cutlet has more vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and fiber; however, mcDonald's Big Mac is higher in vitamin B12, folate, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and calcium.
  • Cutlet covers your daily need for vitamin B3, 143% more than mcDonald's Big Mac.
  • Cutlet has 6 times more vitamin B2 than mcDonald's Big Mac. While cutlet has 1.33mg of vitamin B2, mcDonald's Big Mac has only 0.209mg.
  • Cutlet has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of mcDonald's Big Mac is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison WORTHINGTON Multigrain Cutlets, canned, unprepared 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.
Cutlet
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 6.6% 9.3% 64% 0% 27% 24% 48% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 35% 16% 75% 33% 52% 52% 60% 27% 0%
Contains less SodiumSodium -19.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +566.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +427.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +72.4%
Contains more IronIron +17.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +91%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +117.9%
~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.
Cutlet
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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 0% 0% 362% 0% 13% 307% 493% 0% 115% 0% 0% 1.5% 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 1.3% 0% 0% 0% 44% 48% 63% 0% 0% 110% 0% 35% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +536.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +676.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +252%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2200%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cutlet McDonald's Big Mac DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 26.29mg 3.384mg 143%
Vitamin E 18.09mg 121%
Vitamin B2 1.33mg 0.209mg 86%
Vitamin B6 0.5mg 38%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.88µg 37%
Protein 23.29g 11.82g 23%
Fats 1.5g 14.96g 21%
Saturated fat 0.3g 3.803g 16%
Cholesterol 0mg 36mg 12%
Fiber 4.5g 1.6g 12%
Folate 2µg 46µg 11%
Copper 0.098mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.176mg 11%
Calcium 22mg 116mg 9%
Manganese 0.206mg 9%
Phosphorus 56mg 122mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 0.2g 3.474g 8%
Zinc 1mg 1.91mg 8%
Calories 117kcal 257kcal 7%
Sodium 371mg 460mg 4%
Iron 1.7mg 2mg 4%
Magnesium 3mg 20mg 4%
Carbs 7.3g 20.08g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.8g 0.306g 3%
Potassium 105mg 181mg 2%
Fructose 1.69g 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 2.8g 18.48g N/A
Sugar 0.2g 3.97g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.588g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cutlet
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23% 7% 67%
Protein: 23.29 g
Fats: 1.5 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 66.69 g
Other: 1.22 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 ProteinProtein +97%
Contains more WaterWater +30%
Contains more FatsFats +897.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +175.1%
Contains more OtherOther +50.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cutlet
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23% 15% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.3 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.8 g
50% 46% 4%
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 -92.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +161.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1637%

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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. 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.