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

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How are McDonald's Big Mac and Allspice different?

  • McDonald's Big Mac is richer in Vitamin B12, while Allspice is higher in Manganese, Fiber, Iron, Calcium, Copper, Vitamin C, Magnesium, and Potassium.
  • Allspice covers your daily need of Manganese 119% more than McDonald's Big Mac.
  • Allspice is lower in Sodium.

McDONALD'S, BIG MAC and Spices, allspice, ground types were used 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 Zinc +89.1%
Contains more Calcium +469.8%
Contains more Iron +253%
Contains more Magnesium +575%
Contains more Potassium +476.8%
Contains less Sodium -83.3%
Contains more Copper +464.3%
Contains more Manganese +1328.6%
Equal in Phosphorus - 113
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 35% 75% 15% 53% 16% 60% 53% 33% 27% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 199% 265% 97% 49% 93% 11% 28% 185% 384% 15%
Contains more Zinc +89.1%
Contains more Calcium +469.8%
Contains more Iron +253%
Contains more Magnesium +575%
Contains more Potassium +476.8%
Contains less Sodium -83.3%
Contains more Copper +464.3%
Contains more Manganese +1328.6%
Equal in Phosphorus - 113

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 B1 +74.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +231.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +18.3%
Contains more Folate +27.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +187.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +9700%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 12% 0% 0% 2% 44% 49% 64% 0% 0% 35% 111% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 33% 0% 0% 131% 26% 15% 54% 0% 49% 27% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +74.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +231.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +18.3%
Contains more Folate +27.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +187.2%
Contains more Vitamin C +9700%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +94.1%
Contains more Fats +72.2%
Contains more Water +506.4%
Contains more Carbs +259.2%
Contains more Other +152.2%
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
6% 9% 72% 8% 5%
Protein: 6.09 g
Fats: 8.69 g
Carbs: 72.12 g
Water: 8.46 g
Other: 4.64 g
Contains more Protein +94.1%
Contains more Fats +72.2%
Contains more Water +506.4%
Contains more Carbs +259.2%
Contains more Other +152.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +426.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -32.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +671.2%
50% 46% 4%
Saturated Fat: 3.803 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.306 g
46% 12% 42%
Saturated Fat: 2.55 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.66 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.36 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +426.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -32.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +671.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
McDonald's Big Mac Allspice
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient McDonald's Big Mac Allspice Opinion
Net carbs 18.48g 50.52g Allspice
Protein 11.82g 6.09g McDonald's Big Mac
Fats 14.96g 8.69g McDonald's Big Mac
Carbs 20.08g 72.12g Allspice
Calories 257kcal 263kcal Allspice
Fructose 1.69g McDonald's Big Mac
Sugar 3.97g Allspice
Fiber 1.6g 21.6g Allspice
Calcium 116mg 661mg Allspice
Iron 2mg 7.06mg Allspice
Magnesium 20mg 135mg Allspice
Phosphorus 122mg 113mg McDonald's Big Mac
Potassium 181mg 1044mg Allspice
Sodium 460mg 77mg Allspice
Zinc 1.91mg 1.01mg McDonald's Big Mac
Copper 0.098mg 0.553mg Allspice
Manganese 0.206mg 2.943mg Allspice
Selenium 2.7µg Allspice
Vitamin A 188IU 540IU Allspice
Vitamin A RAE 27µg Allspice
Vitamin C 0.4mg 39.2mg Allspice
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.101mg McDonald's Big Mac
Vitamin B2 0.209mg 0.063mg McDonald's Big Mac
Vitamin B3 3.384mg 2.86mg McDonald's Big Mac
Vitamin B6 0.21mg Allspice
Folate 46µg 36µg McDonald's Big Mac
Vitamin B12 0.88µg 0µg McDonald's Big Mac
Cholesterol 36mg 0mg Allspice
Trans Fat 0.588g 0g Allspice
Saturated Fat 3.803g 2.55g Allspice
Monounsaturated Fat 3.474g 0.66g McDonald's Big Mac
Polyunsaturated fat 0.306g 2.36g Allspice

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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McDonald's Big Mac Allspice
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
26%
McDonald's Big Mac
28%
Allspice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
McDonald's Big Mac
132%
Allspice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Allspice
Allspice is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.97g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Allspice
Allspice contains less Sodium (difference - 383mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Allspice
Allspice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 36mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Allspice
Allspice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.253g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Allspice
Allspice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Allspice
Allspice is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. McDonald's Big Mac - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170720/nutrients
  2. Allspice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171315/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.