McDonald's Big Mac vs. Drumstick tree — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between mcDonald's Big Mac and drumstick tree?
- McDonald's Big Mac is higher in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B2, and phosphorus, yet drumstick tree is higher in vitamin C.
- Drumstick tree's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 156% more.
- The amount of cholesterol in drumstick tree is lower.
- The glycemic index of drumstick tree is lower.
We used McDONALD'S, BIG MAC and Drumstick pods, raw 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 CalciumCalcium | +286.7% |
Contains more IronIron | +455.6% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +16.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +324.4% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +144% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +125% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +154.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -90.9% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +25.7% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +232.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +182.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +445.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +35150% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 141mg | 156% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.88µg | 0µg | 37% |
Fats | 14.96g | 0.2g | 23% |
Iron | 2mg | 0.36mg | 21% |
Protein | 11.82g | 2.1g | 19% |
Sodium | 460mg | 42mg | 18% |
Saturated fat | 3.803g | 0.033g | 17% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.384mg | 0.62mg | 17% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.794mg | 16% | |
Zinc | 1.91mg | 0.45mg | 13% |
Cholesterol | 36mg | 0mg | 12% |
Calories | 257kcal | 37kcal | 11% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.176mg | 0.053mg | 10% |
Phosphorus | 122mg | 50mg | 10% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.209mg | 0.074mg | 10% |
Calcium | 116mg | 30mg | 9% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.12mg | 9% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 3.474g | 0.102g | 8% |
Potassium | 181mg | 461mg | 8% |
Magnesium | 20mg | 45mg | 6% |
Fiber | 1.6g | 3.2g | 6% |
Carbs | 20.08g | 8.53g | 4% |
Copper | 0.098mg | 0.084mg | 2% |
Manganese | 0.206mg | 0.259mg | 2% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.306g | 0.003g | 2% |
Fructose | 1.69g | 2% | |
Selenium | 0.7µg | 1% | |
Folate | 46µg | 44µg | 1% |
Net carbs | 18.48g | 5.33g | N/A |
Sugar | 3.97g | N/A | |
Vitamin A | 4µg | 0% | |
Trans fat | 0.588g | 0g | N/A |
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:
2.1 g
Fats:
0.2 g
Carbs:
8.53 g
Water:
88.2 g
Other:
0.97 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +462.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +7380% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +135.4% |
Contains more OtherOther | +89.7% |
Contains more WaterWater | +71.9% |
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
0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.102 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.003 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +3305.9% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +10100% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.1% |