McDonald's Big Mac vs. Radish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between mcDonald's Big Mac and radish?
- McDonald's Big Mac is richer in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B3, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2, while radish is higher in vitamin C.
- McDonald's Big Mac's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 37% higher.
- Radish has 119 times less saturated fat than mcDonald's Big Mac. McDonald's Big Mac has 3.803g of saturated fat, while radish has 0.032g.
- McDonald's Big Mac has a higher glycemic index (66) than radish (32).
We used McDONALD'S, BIG MAC and Radishes, raw types in this comparison.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +100% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +364% |
| Contains more IronIron | +488.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +96% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +582.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +510% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +198.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +28.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -91.5% |
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 | +1366.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +435.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1232.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +84% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +3600% |
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:
0.68 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
3.4 g
Water:
95.27 g
Other:
0.55 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1638.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +14860% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +490.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +234.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +85.7% |
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
0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.048 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +20335.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +537.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.2% |
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:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.1 g
Glucose:
1.05 g
Fructose:
0.71 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +360% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +138% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
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Starch
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Glucose
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Galactose
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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 Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.88µg | 0µg | 37% |
| Fats | 14.96g | 0.1g | 23% |
| Protein | 11.82g | 0.68g | 22% |
| Iron | 2mg | 0.34mg | 21% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.384mg | 0.254mg | 20% |
| Sodium | 460mg | 39mg | 18% |
| Saturated fat | 3.803g | 0.032g | 17% |
| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 14.8mg | 16% |
| Zinc | 1.91mg | 0.28mg | 15% |
| Phosphorus | 122mg | 20mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.176mg | 0.012mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.209mg | 0.039mg | 13% |
| Calories | 257kcal | 16kcal | 12% |
| Cholesterol | 36mg | 0mg | 12% |
| Calcium | 116mg | 25mg | 9% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.474g | 0.017g | 9% |
| Manganese | 0.206mg | 0.069mg | 6% |
| Carbs | 20.08g | 3.4g | 6% |
| Copper | 0.098mg | 0.05mg | 5% |
| Folate | 46µg | 25µg | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.071mg | 5% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.165mg | 3% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.306g | 0.048g | 2% |
| Potassium | 181mg | 233mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 10mg | 2% |
| Choline | 6.5mg | 1% | |
| Fructose | 1.69g | 0.71g | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.3µg | 1% | |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 18.48g | 1.8g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.97g | 1.86g | N/A |
| Fiber | 1.6g | 1.6g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.588g | 0g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.009mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.023mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.02mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.031mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.033mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.01mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.036mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.035mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.013mg | 0% |
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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
23%
9%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
10%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Radish is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 36mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Radish is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.11g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Radish contains less Sodium (difference - 421mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Radish is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.771g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Radish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is cheaper?
McDonald's Big Mac is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
McDonald's Big Mac is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.