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

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What are the differences between drumstick tree and mcDonald's Big Mac?

  • Drumstick tree is higher in vitamin C, yet mcDonald's Big Mac is higher in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B2, and phosphorus.
  • Drumstick tree's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 156% more.
  • The amount of sodium in drumstick tree is lower.
  • The glycemic index of drumstick tree is lower.

We used Drumstick pods, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 32% 9% 41% 14% 28% 12% 21% 5.5% 34% 3.8%
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 more MagnesiumMagnesium +125%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +154.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +25.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +286.7%
Contains more IronIron +455.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +16.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +324.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +144%

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 470% 1.3% 0% 0% 13% 17% 12% 48% 28% 0% 0% 33% 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 CVitamin C +35150%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +232.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +182.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +445.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~46µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Drumstick tree McDonald's Big Mac DV% diff.
Vitamin C 141mg 0.4mg 156%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.88µg 37%
Fats 0.2g 14.96g 23%
Iron 0.36mg 2mg 21%
Protein 2.1g 11.82g 19%
Sodium 42mg 460mg 18%
Saturated fat 0.033g 3.803g 17%
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 3.384mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.794mg 16%
Zinc 0.45mg 1.91mg 13%
Cholesterol 0mg 36mg 12%
Calories 37kcal 257kcal 11%
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.176mg 10%
Phosphorus 50mg 122mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.209mg 10%
Calcium 30mg 116mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 0.102g 3.474g 8%
Potassium 461mg 181mg 8%
Magnesium 45mg 20mg 6%
Fiber 3.2g 1.6g 6%
Carbs 8.53g 20.08g 4%
Copper 0.084mg 0.098mg 2%
Manganese 0.259mg 0.206mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.003g 0.306g 2%
Fructose 1.69g 2%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Folate 44µg 46µg 1%
Net carbs 5.33g 18.48g N/A
Sugar 3.97g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.588g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 2.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 88.2 g
Other: 0.97 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 WaterWater +71.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +462.9%
Contains more FatsFats +7380%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +135.4%
Contains more OtherOther +89.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 74% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.102 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.003 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 -99.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3305.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10100%

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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. Drumstick tree - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170483/nutrients
  2. 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.