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

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The main differences between mcDonald's Big Mac and coconut milk

  • McDonald's Big Mac is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and zinc, yet coconut milk is richer in manganese and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for coconut milk is 87% higher.
  • Coconut milk contains less cholesterol.
  • McDonald's Big Mac has a lower glycemic index than coconut milk.

Food types used in this article are McDONALD'S, BIG MAC and Nuts, coconut milk, raw (liquid expressed from grated meat and water).

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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 26% 4.8% 23% 62% 89% 18% 43% 2% 119% 34%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +625%
Contains more IronIron +22%
Contains more ZincZinc +185.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +85%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +171.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +344.7%

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 9.3% 0% 3% 0% 6.5% 0% 14% 11% 7.6% 0% 0.25% 12% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +576.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +345.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +187.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +600%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient McDonald's Big Mac Coconut milk DV% diff.
Saturated fat 3.803g 21.14g 79%
Vitamin B12 0.88µg 0µg 37%
Manganese 0.206mg 0.916mg 31%
Protein 11.82g 2.29g 19%
Sodium 460mg 15mg 19%
Copper 0.098mg 0.266mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.209mg 0mg 16%
Vitamin B3 3.384mg 0.76mg 16%
Fats 14.96g 23.84g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.026mg 13%
Cholesterol 36mg 0mg 12%
Zinc 1.91mg 0.67mg 11%
Selenium 6.2µg 11%
Calcium 116mg 16mg 10%
Folate 46µg 16µg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.474g 1.014g 6%
Iron 2mg 1.64mg 5%
Carbs 20.08g 5.54g 5%
Magnesium 20mg 37mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 4%
Phosphorus 122mg 100mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.033mg 3%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 2.8mg 3%
Choline 8.5mg 2%
Fructose 1.69g 2%
Fiber 1.6g 2.2g 2%
Potassium 181mg 263mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Calories 257kcal 230kcal 1%
Net carbs 18.48g 3.34g N/A
Sugar 3.97g 3.34g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.588g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.306g 0.261g 0%
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0%
Threonine 0.083mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.09mg 0%
Leucine 0.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.101mg 0%
Methionine 0.043mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.116mg 0%
Valine 0.139mg 0%
Histidine 0.053mg 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
2% 24% 6% 68%
Protein: 2.29 g
Fats: 23.84 g
Carbs: 5.54 g
Water: 67.62 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +416.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +262.5%
Contains more OtherOther +159.2%
Contains more FatsFats +59.4%
Contains more WaterWater +31.8%

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 21.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.261 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +242.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +17.2%

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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 milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170172/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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