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

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Differences between mcDonald's Big Mac and coconut

  • McDonald's Big Mac has more vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and calcium, while coconut has more manganese, copper, and fiber.
  • Coconut's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 129% higher.
  • The amount of cholesterol in coconut is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are McDONALD'S, BIG MAC and Nuts, coconut meat, raw.

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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 14% 35% 16% 75% 33% 52% 52% 60% 27% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 4.2% 31% 91% 145% 30% 48% 2.6% 196% 55%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +728.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +73.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +96.7%
Contains more IronIron +21.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +343.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +628.2%
~equal in Phosphorus ~113mg

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 1.3% 0% 0% 0% 44% 48% 63% 0% 0% 110% 0% 35% 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 11% 0% 4.8% 0% 17% 4.6% 10% 18% 12% 0% 0.5% 20% 6.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +945%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +526.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +76.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +725%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient McDonald's Big Mac Coconut DV% diff.
Saturated fat 3.803g 29.698g 118%
Manganese 0.206mg 1.5mg 56%
Copper 0.098mg 0.435mg 37%
Vitamin B12 0.88µg 0µg 37%
Fiber 1.6g 9g 30%
Fats 14.96g 33.49g 29%
Sodium 460mg 20mg 19%
Selenium 10.1µg 18%
Vitamin B3 3.384mg 0.54mg 18%
Protein 11.82g 3.33g 17%
Vitamin B2 0.209mg 0.02mg 15%
Cholesterol 36mg 0mg 12%
Calcium 116mg 14mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.066mg 9%
Zinc 1.91mg 1.1mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.3mg 6%
Folate 46µg 26µg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 3.474g 1.425g 5%
Calories 257kcal 354kcal 5%
Iron 2mg 2.43mg 5%
Potassium 181mg 356mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 4%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 3.3mg 3%
Magnesium 20mg 32mg 3%
Carbs 20.08g 15.23g 2%
Choline 12.1mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Fructose 1.69g 2%
Phosphorus 122mg 113mg 1%
Net carbs 18.48g 6.23g N/A
Sugar 3.97g 6.23g N/A
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.588g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.306g 0.366g 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.121mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.131mg 0%
Leucine 0.247mg 0%
Lysine 0.147mg 0%
Methionine 0.062mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.169mg 0%
Valine 0.202mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
3% 33% 15% 47%
Protein: 3.33 g
Fats: 33.49 g
Carbs: 15.23 g
Water: 46.99 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +255%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +31.8%
Contains more OtherOther +91.7%
Contains more FatsFats +123.9%
~equal in Water ~46.99g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
50% 46% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.803 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.306 g
94% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 29.698 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.425 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.366 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +143.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +19.6%

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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. McDonald's Big Mac - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170720/nutrients
  2. Coconut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170169/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.