McDonald's Big Mac vs. Toffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between mcDonald's Big Mac and toffee
- McDonald's Big Mac has more vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B1, and phosphorus; however, toffee is richer in vitamin A.
- Toffee covers your daily saturated fat needs 84% more than mcDonald's Big Mac.
- Toffee has 117 times less vitamin B3 than mcDonald's Big Mac. McDonald's Big Mac has 3.384mg of vitamin B3, while toffee has 0.029mg.
- Toffee contains less sodium.
- McDonald's Big Mac has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of mcDonald's Big Mac is 66, while the glycemic index of toffee is 51.
Specific food types used in this comparison are McDONALD'S, BIG MAC and Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe.
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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 | +400% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +241.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +254.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +6566.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +3166.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1491.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +281.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +10200% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -70.7% |
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 CVitamin C | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +2100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +207.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +11569% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +700% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +2200% |
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:
1.07 g
Fats:
32.75 g
Carbs:
64.72 g
Water:
0.55 g
Other:
0.91 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1004.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +9227.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +102.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +118.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +222.3% |
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
20.565 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.964 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.222 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -81.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +158% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +299.3% |
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 Cholesterol |
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| Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 3.803g | 20.565g | 76% |
| Vitamin A | 319µg | 35% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.88µg | 0.11µg | 32% |
| Fats | 14.96g | 32.75g | 27% |
| Iron | 2mg | 0.03mg | 25% |
| Cholesterol | 36mg | 104mg | 23% |
| Protein | 11.82g | 1.07g | 22% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.384mg | 0.029mg | 21% |
| Zinc | 1.91mg | 0.12mg | 16% |
| Calories | 257kcal | 560kcal | 15% |
| Carbs | 20.08g | 64.72g | 15% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.176mg | 0.008mg | 14% |
| Sodium | 460mg | 135mg | 14% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.474g | 8.964g | 14% |
| Phosphorus | 122mg | 32mg | 13% |
| Folate | 46µg | 2µg | 11% |
| Copper | 0.098mg | 0.003mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.209mg | 0.068mg | 11% |
| Manganese | 0.206mg | 0.002mg | 9% |
| Calcium | 116mg | 34mg | 8% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.306g | 1.222g | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 0.94mg | 6% | |
| Fiber | 1.6g | 0g | 6% |
| Potassium | 181mg | 51mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 4mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.134mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin K | 2.8µg | 2% | |
| Fructose | 1.69g | 2% | |
| Selenium | 0.8µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.009mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 18.48g | 64.72g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.97g | 63.47g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.588g | 0.674g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.065g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.445g | N/A |
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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%
14%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
6%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Toffee contains less Sodium (difference - 325mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Toffee is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
McDonald's Big Mac is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
McDonald's Big Mac is lower in Sugar (difference - 59.5g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
McDonald's Big Mac is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.762g)
Which food is cheaper?
McDonald's Big Mac is cheaper (difference - $2)
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.