Egg McMUFFIN vs. Tikka Masala — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between egg McMUFFIN and tikka Masala
- Egg McMUFFIN has more vitamin B2, phosphorus, folate, iron, calcium, and vitamin B6, while tikka Masala has more fiber.
- Egg McMUFFIN's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 52% higher.
- Tikka Masala contains 4 times less vitamin B2 than egg McMUFFIN. Egg McMUFFIN contains 0.368mg of vitamin B2, while tikka Masala contains 0.1mg.
- The amount of cholesterol in tikka Masala is lower.
The food types used in this comparison are McDONALD'S, Egg McMUFFIN and KASHI Pizza, Tikka Masala, single serve, frozen, unprepared.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +97.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +64.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +158% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +159.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +36.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -60% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +31% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +268% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +24.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +262.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +216% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
13.64 g
Fats:
9.66 g
Carbs:
21.67 g
Water:
52.58 g
Other:
2.45 g
Protein:
10.2 g
Fats:
5.9 g
Carbs:
29.5 g
Water:
49 g
Other:
5.4 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +33.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +63.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +36.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +120.4% |
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Water
~49g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.592 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.721 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.735 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.1 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +81.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +73.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -41.5% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Cholesterol | 165mg | 8mg | 52% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.368mg | 0.1mg | 21% |
| Fiber | 1.1g | 6g | 20% |
| Phosphorus | 200mg | 77mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.836mg | 17% | |
| Sodium | 617mg | 247mg | 16% |
| Folate | 79µg | 25µg | 14% |
| Iron | 2.3mg | 1.4mg | 11% |
| Manganese | 0.235mg | 10% | |
| Calcium | 192mg | 97mg | 10% |
| Copper | 0.084mg | 9% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.145mg | 0.04mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.2µg | 8% | |
| Zinc | 1.29mg | 0.5mg | 7% |
| Saturated fat | 3.592g | 2.1g | 7% |
| Protein | 13.64g | 10.2g | 7% |
| Fats | 9.66g | 5.9g | 6% |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 5% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.262mg | 0.2mg | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.735g | 1g | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.59mg | 4% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.102mg | 2.5mg | 4% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.721g | 1.5g | 3% |
| Carbs | 21.67g | 29.5g | 3% |
| Calories | 228kcal | 191kcal | 2% |
| Potassium | 173mg | 236mg | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 1.2mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Fructose | 0.43g | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 20.57g | 23.5g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.13g | 4g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.109g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.021g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.114g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.006g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.012g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.01g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.416g | N/A |
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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
28%
13%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
18%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tikka Masala is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 157mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tikka Masala contains less Sodium (difference - 370mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tikka Masala is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.492g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg McMUFFIN is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.87g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Egg McMUFFIN is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Egg McMUFFIN is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)