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

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Significant differences between mcDonald's Big Mac and olive

  • McDonald's Big Mac has more vitamin B12, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B2, zinc, and vitamin B1; however, olive is richer in copper and iron.
  • McDonald's Big Mac covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 37% more than olive.
  • Olive contains less cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are McDONALD'S, BIG MAC and Olives, ripe, canned (small-extra large).

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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%
Olive
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 26% 0.71% 124% 84% 6% 1.3% 96% 2.6% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +31.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2162.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +768.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3966.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -37.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +930%
Contains more IronIron +65%
Contains more CopperCopper +156.1%

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%
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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 3% 6.7% 33% 0% 0.75% 0% 0.69% 0.9% 2.1% 0% 3.5% 0% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +5766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +9045.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +125%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient McDonald's Big Mac Olive DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.88µg 0µg 37%
Protein 11.82g 0.84g 22%
Vitamin B3 3.384mg 0.037mg 21%
Copper 0.098mg 0.251mg 17%
Phosphorus 122mg 3mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.209mg 0mg 16%
Iron 2mg 3.3mg 16%
Zinc 1.91mg 0.22mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.003mg 14%
Sodium 460mg 735mg 12%
Folate 46µg 0µg 12%
Cholesterol 36mg 0mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 3.474g 7.888g 11%
Saturated fat 3.803g 1.415g 11%
Vitamin E 1.65mg 11%
Manganese 0.206mg 0.02mg 8%
Calories 257kcal 115kcal 7%
Fats 14.96g 10.68g 7%
Fiber 1.6g 3.2g 6%
Carbs 20.08g 6.26g 5%
Potassium 181mg 8mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.306g 0.911g 4%
Magnesium 20mg 4mg 4%
Calcium 116mg 88mg 3%
Vitamin A 20µg 2%
Choline 10.3mg 2%
Fructose 1.69g 2%
Selenium 0.9µg 2%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0.9mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 1%
Net carbs 18.48g 3.06g N/A
Sugar 3.97g 0g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.015mg 0%
Trans fat 0.588g 0g N/A
Threonine 0.026mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.031mg 0%
Leucine 0.05mg 0%
Lysine 0.032mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.029mg 0%
Valine 0.038mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 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
Olive
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11% 6% 80% 2%
Protein: 0.84 g
Fats: 10.68 g
Carbs: 6.26 g
Water: 79.99 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1307.1%
Contains more FatsFats +40.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +220.8%
Contains more WaterWater +55.9%
Contains more OtherOther +21.2%

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
Olive
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14% 77% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.415 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.888 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.911 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -62.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +127.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +197.7%

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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. Olive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169094/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.