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Egg McMUFFIN vs. Burrito — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Egg McMUFFIN and Burrito?

  • Egg McMUFFIN is higher in Phosphorus, Calcium, Folate, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, and Zinc, yet Burrito is higher in Copper, and Manganese.
  • Egg McMUFFIN's daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 54% more.
  • Egg McMUFFIN has 4 times more Phosphorus than Burrito. While Egg McMUFFIN has 200mg of Phosphorus, Burrito has only 45mg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Burrito is lower.

We used McDONALD'S, Egg McMUFFIN and Fast foods, burrito, with beans 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 Calcium +269.2%
Contains more Iron +10.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +344.4%
Contains more Zinc +84.3%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Potassium +74%
Contains less Sodium -26.4%
Contains more Copper +107.1%
Contains more Manganese +70.2%
Equal in Iron - 2.08
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 58% 87% 15% 86% 16% 81% 36% 28% 31% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 16% 78% 29% 20% 27% 60% 20% 58% 53% 56%
Contains more Calcium +269.2%
Contains more Iron +10.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +344.4%
Contains more Zinc +84.3%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Potassium +74%
Contains less Sodium -26.4%
Contains more Copper +107.1%
Contains more Manganese +70.2%
Equal in Iron - 2.08

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +31.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +65.9%
Contains more Folate +97.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +10.7%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.92
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.14
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 12% 0% 4% 66% 85% 59% 51% 34% 60% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 10% 0% 0% 3% 73% 65% 36% 56% 33% 30% 63% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +31.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +65.9%
Contains more Folate +97.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +10.7%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.92
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.14

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +110.5%
Contains more Fats +55.3%
Contains more Other +32.4%
Contains more Carbs +51.9%
Equal in Water - 52.53
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
6% 6% 33% 53% 2%
Protein: 6.48 g
Fats: 6.22 g
Carbs: 32.92 g
Water: 52.53 g
Other: 1.85 g
Contains more Protein +110.5%
Contains more Fats +55.3%
Contains more Other +32.4%
Contains more Carbs +51.9%
Equal in Water - 52.53

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +24.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +214.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -11.6%
45% 34% 22%
Saturated Fat: 3.592 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.721 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.735 g
54% 37% 9%
Saturated Fat: 3.174 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.184 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.551 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +24.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +214.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -11.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg McMUFFIN Burrito Opinion
Net carbs 20.57g 32.92g Burrito
Protein 13.64g 6.48g Egg McMUFFIN
Fats 9.66g 6.22g Egg McMUFFIN
Carbs 21.67g 32.92g Burrito
Calories 228kcal 206kcal Egg McMUFFIN
Fructose 0.43g Egg McMUFFIN
Sugar 2.13g Burrito
Fiber 1.1g Egg McMUFFIN
Calcium 192mg 52mg Egg McMUFFIN
Iron 2.3mg 2.08mg Egg McMUFFIN
Magnesium 20mg 40mg Burrito
Phosphorus 200mg 45mg Egg McMUFFIN
Potassium 173mg 301mg Burrito
Sodium 617mg 454mg Burrito
Zinc 1.29mg 0.7mg Egg McMUFFIN
Copper 0.084mg 0.174mg Burrito
Manganese 0.235mg 0.4mg Burrito
Selenium 10.1µg Burrito
Vitamin A 153IU Burrito
Vitamin E 0.59mg Egg McMUFFIN
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0.9mg Egg McMUFFIN
Vitamin B1 0.262mg 0.29mg Burrito
Vitamin B2 0.368mg 0.28mg Egg McMUFFIN
Vitamin B3 3.102mg 1.87mg Egg McMUFFIN
Vitamin B5 0.836mg 0.92mg Burrito
Vitamin B6 0.145mg 0.14mg Egg McMUFFIN
Folate 79µg 40µg Egg McMUFFIN
Vitamin B12 0.5µg Burrito
Tryptophan 0.079mg Burrito
Threonine 0.244mg Burrito
Isoleucine 0.27mg Burrito
Leucine 0.504mg Burrito
Lysine 0.343mg Burrito
Methionine 0.107mg Burrito
Phenylalanine 0.351mg Burrito
Valine 0.319mg Burrito
Histidine 0.172mg Burrito
Cholesterol 165mg 2mg Burrito
Trans Fat 0.109g Burrito
Saturated Fat 3.592g 3.174g Burrito
Omega-3 - DHA 0.021g Egg McMUFFIN
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g Egg McMUFFIN
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g Egg McMUFFIN
Monounsaturated Fat 2.721g 2.184g Egg McMUFFIN
Polyunsaturated fat 1.735g 0.551g Egg McMUFFIN
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g Egg McMUFFIN
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.416g Egg McMUFFIN
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Egg McMUFFIN
Omega-3 - ALA 0.114g Egg McMUFFIN
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g Egg McMUFFIN
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.012g Egg McMUFFIN

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Egg McMUFFIN Burrito
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
31%
Egg McMUFFIN
30%
Burrito
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Egg McMUFFIN
41%
Burrito

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg McMUFFIN
Egg McMUFFIN is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Burrito
Burrito is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.13g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Burrito
Burrito contains less Sodium (difference - 163mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Burrito
Burrito is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 163mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Burrito
Burrito is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.418g)
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.
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. Egg McMUFFIN - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173307/nutrients
  2. Burrito - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172038/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.