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

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Significant differences between mcDonald's Big Mac and rosemary

  • McDonald's Big Mac has more vitamin B12; however, rosemary is richer in iron, vitamin A, fiber, manganese, vitamin C, copper, calcium, and magnesium.
  • Rosemary covers your daily iron needs 58% more than mcDonald's Big Mac.
  • Rosemary contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are McDONALD'S, BIG MAC and Rosemary, fresh.

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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 65% 95% 59% 249% 100% 25% 28% 3.4% 125% 0%
Contains more ZincZinc +105.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +84.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +355%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +173.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +269.1%
Contains more IronIron +232.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +207.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +366%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 73% 49% 0% 0% 9% 35% 17% 48% 78% 0% 0% 82% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +388.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +271.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +5350%
Contains more FolateFolate +137%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient McDonald's Big Mac Rosemary DV% diff.
Iron 2mg 6.65mg 58%
Fiber 1.6g 14.1g 50%
Vitamin B12 0.88µg 0µg 37%
Manganese 0.206mg 0.96mg 33%
Vitamin B6 0.336mg 26%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 21.8mg 24%
Copper 0.098mg 0.301mg 23%
Calcium 116mg 317mg 20%
Sodium 460mg 26mg 19%
Magnesium 20mg 91mg 17%
Protein 11.82g 3.31g 17%
Vitamin B5 0.804mg 16%
Folate 46µg 109µg 16%
Vitamin A 146µg 16%
Vitamin B3 3.384mg 0.912mg 15%
Potassium 181mg 668mg 14%
Fats 14.96g 5.86g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.036mg 12%
Cholesterol 36mg 0mg 12%
Zinc 1.91mg 0.93mg 9%
Phosphorus 122mg 66mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.474g 1.16g 6%
Calories 257kcal 131kcal 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.306g 0.901g 4%
Saturated fat 3.803g 2.838g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.209mg 0.152mg 4%
Fructose 1.69g 2%
Carbs 20.08g 20.7g 0%
Net carbs 18.48g 6.6g N/A
Sugar 3.97g N/A
Trans fat 0.588g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.051mg 0%
Threonine 0.136mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.136mg 0%
Leucine 0.249mg 0%
Lysine 0.143mg 0%
Methionine 0.047mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.169mg 0%
Valine 0.165mg 0%
Histidine 0.066mg 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
3% 6% 21% 68% 2%
Protein: 3.31 g
Fats: 5.86 g
Carbs: 20.7 g
Water: 67.77 g
Other: 2.36 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +257.1%
Contains more FatsFats +155.3%
Contains more WaterWater +32.1%
Contains more OtherOther +28.3%
~equal in Carbs ~20.7g

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
58% 24% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.838 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.16 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.901 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +199.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -25.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +194.4%

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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. Rosemary - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173473/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.