McDonald's Big Mac vs. Chicken teriyaki subway — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between McDonald's Big Mac and Chicken teriyaki subway?
- McDonald's Big Mac is higher in Vitamin B12, Zinc, Iron, and Monounsaturated Fat, yet Chicken teriyaki subway is higher in Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B1.
- McDonald's Big Mac's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 32% more.
- McDonald's Big Mac has 8 times more Saturated Fat than Chicken teriyaki subway. While McDonald's Big Mac has 3.803g of Saturated Fat, Chicken teriyaki subway has only 0.505g.
We used McDONALD'S, BIG MAC and SUBWAY, sweet onion chicken teriyaki sub on white bread with lettuce, tomato and sweet onion sauce 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 IronIron | +31.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +38% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +198.4% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +15% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +22.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +57.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +13.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -33.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +36.9% |
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 AVitamin A | +235.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +700% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +175% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +55.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +49.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +26.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
11.82 g
Fats:
14.96 g
Carbs:
20.08 g
Water:
51.3 g
Other:
1.84 g
Protein:
10.91 g
Fats:
2.37 g
Carbs:
22.54 g
Water:
62.4 g
Other:
1.78 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +531.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +12.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +21.6% |
~equal in
Protein
~10.91g
~equal in
Other
~1.78g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
3.803 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
3.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.306 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.505 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.642 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.831 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +441.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -86.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +171.6% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Starch:
13.77 g
Sucrose:
0.79 g
Glucose:
2.23 g
Fructose:
2.39 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.65 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +71.7% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +114.4% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +41.4% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +32.7% |
~equal in
Galactose
~0g
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 Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 257kcal | 155kcal |
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| Protein | 11.82g | 10.91g |
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| Fats | 14.96g | 2.37g |
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| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 1.1mg |
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| Net carbs | 18.48g | 21.34g |
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| Carbs | 20.08g | 22.54g |
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| Cholesterol | 36mg | 22mg |
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| Magnesium | 20mg | 23mg |
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| Calcium | 116mg | 142mg |
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| Potassium | 181mg | 285mg |
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| Iron | 2mg | 1.52mg |
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| Sugar | 3.97g | 6.06g |
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| Fiber | 1.6g | 1.2g |
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| Copper | 0.098mg | 0.071mg |
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| Zinc | 1.91mg | 0.64mg |
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| Starch | 13.77g |
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| Phosphorus | 122mg | 139mg |
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| Sodium | 460mg | 305mg |
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| Vitamin A | 188IU | 56IU |
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| Vitamin A | 3µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.38mg |
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| Manganese | 0.206mg | 0.282mg |
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| Selenium | 15.4µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.176mg | 0.273mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.209mg | 0.213mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 3.384mg | 5.063mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.655mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.282mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.88µg | 0.11µg |
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| Folate | 46µg | 58µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.588g | 0.012g |
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| Saturated Fat | 3.803g | 0.505g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 3.474g | 0.642g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.306g | 0.831g |
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| Fructose | 1.69g | 2.39g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.061g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.003g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g |
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| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.005g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.003g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.717g |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
McDonald's Big Mac is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.09g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken teriyaki subway is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken teriyaki subway contains less Sodium (difference - 155mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken teriyaki subway is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.298g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken teriyaki subway is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken teriyaki subway is relatively richer in vitamins
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.