McDonald's Big Mac vs. Rice pudding — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on the differences between mcDonald's Big Mac and rice pudding
- McDonald's Big Mac is higher than rice pudding in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B3, zinc, folate, copper, and vitamin B1.
- McDonald's Big Mac covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 27% more than rice pudding.
- McDonald's Big Mac contains 12 times more folate than rice pudding. While mcDonald's Big Mac contains 46µg of folate, rice pudding contains only 4µg.
- The amount of cholesterol in rice pudding is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are McDONALD'S, BIG MAC and Puddings, rice, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk.
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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 | +53.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +39.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +440.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +444.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +402.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +40.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +261.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -76.3% |
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 | +134.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +48.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +663.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +266.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1050% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +75% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.88µg | 0.24µg | 27% |
| Fats | 14.96g | 1.63g | 21% |
| Iron | 2mg | 0.37mg | 20% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.384mg | 0.443mg | 18% |
| Protein | 11.82g | 3.29g | 17% |
| Sodium | 460mg | 109mg | 15% |
| Zinc | 1.91mg | 0.38mg | 14% |
| Saturated fat | 3.803g | 0.967g | 13% |
| Folate | 46µg | 4µg | 11% |
| Cholesterol | 36mg | 6mg | 10% |
| Copper | 0.098mg | 0.018mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.176mg | 0.075mg | 8% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.474g | 0.441g | 8% |
| Calories | 257kcal | 111kcal | 7% |
| Fiber | 1.6g | 0.1g | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.288mg | 6% | |
| Manganese | 0.206mg | 0.057mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.209mg | 0.141mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 122mg | 87mg | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 46µg | 5% | |
| Vitamin D | 34IU | 4% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.8µg | 4% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.035mg | 3% | |
| Selenium | 1.9µg | 3% | |
| Fructose | 1.69g | 2% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.306g | 0.06g | 2% |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 13mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 181mg | 130mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 116mg | 105mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 0.7mg | 0% |
| Carbs | 20.08g | 20.81g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 18.48g | 20.71g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.97g | N/A | |
| Trans fat | 0.588g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.039mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.126mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.169mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.273mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.221mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.07mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.135mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.187mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.075mg | 0% |
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:
3.29 g
Fats:
1.63 g
Carbs:
20.81 g
Water:
73.43 g
Other:
0.84 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +259.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +817.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +119% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +43.1% |
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Carbs
~20.81g
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
0.967 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.441 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.06 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +687.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +410% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -74.6% |
