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

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A recap on differences between horchata and mcDonald's Big Mac

  • McDonald's Big Mac is higher than horchata in iron, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin B1, copper, calcium, and manganese.
  • McDonald's Big Mac covers your daily iron needs 25% more than horchata.
  • The amount of sodium in horchata is lower.
  • The glycemic index of horchata is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Beverages, Horchata, as served in restaurant 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 5.4% 3% 0.38% 0.67% 1.6% 6.4% 1.8% 1.3% 2.2%
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 -97%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +566.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +544.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +432.4%
Contains more IronIron +19900%
Contains more CopperCopper +4800%
Contains more ZincZinc +3083.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +713.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1960%

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 0% 0% 4.8% 0% 0% 0% 0.88% 0% 3.9% 0% 0% 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 1.3% 0% 0% 0% 44% 48% 63% 0% 0% 110% 0% 35% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +7100%
~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 Horchata McDonald's Big Mac DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.88µg 37%
Iron 0.01mg 2mg 25%
Protein 0.48g 11.82g 23%
Fats 0.71g 14.96g 22%
Vitamin B3 0.047mg 3.384mg 21%
Sodium 14mg 460mg 19%
Zinc 0.06mg 1.91mg 17%
Saturated fat 3.803g 17%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.209mg 16%
Phosphorus 15mg 122mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.176mg 15%
Folate 46µg 12%
Cholesterol 36mg 12%
Copper 0.002mg 0.098mg 11%
Calories 54kcal 257kcal 10%
Calcium 18mg 116mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 3.474g 9%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.206mg 9%
Fiber 0g 1.6g 6%
Magnesium 3mg 20mg 4%
Potassium 34mg 181mg 4%
Carbs 11.52g 20.08g 3%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.306g 2%
Selenium 0.4µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.017mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 11.52g 18.48g N/A
Sugar 9.36g 3.97g N/A
Starch 0.99g 0%
Trans fat 0.588g N/A
Fructose 1.55g 1.69g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 87%
Protein: 0.48 g
Fats: 0.71 g
Carbs: 11.52 g
Water: 87.1 g
Other: 0.19 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 +69.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2362.5%
Contains more FatsFats +2007%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +74.3%
Contains more OtherOther +868.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 60% 16% 15%
Starch: 0.99 g
Sucrose: 6.17 g
Glucose: 1.64 g
Fructose: 1.55 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
12% 26% 42% 8% 12%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.46 g
Glucose: 1.04 g
Fructose: 1.69 g
Lactose: 0.32 g
Maltose: 0.49 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1241.3%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +57.7%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Fructose ~1.69g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Horchata - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171941/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.