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

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What are the main differences between mcDonald's Big Mac and winged bean?

  • McDonald's Big Mac is richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, and vitamin B3, while winged bean is higher in copper, vitamin B1, manganese, and potassium.
  • Winged bean's daily need coverage for copper is 143% higher.
  • Winged bean is lower in cholesterol.
  • McDonald's Big Mac has a higher glycemic index (66) than winged bean (32).

We used McDONALD'S, BIG MAC and Winged bean tuber, 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.
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 17% 9% 52% 75% 462% 38% 19% 4.6% 69% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +286.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +37.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +171.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +223.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1314.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +158.3%
~equal in Iron ~2mg

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 95% 34% 31% 7% 17% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +40.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +106.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +142.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +115.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~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 Winged bean DV% diff.
Copper 0.098mg 1.386mg 143%
Vitamin B12 0.88µg 0µg 37%
Fats 14.96g 0.9g 22%
Sodium 460mg 35mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.379mg 17%
Saturated fat 3.803g 0.222g 16%
Manganese 0.206mg 0.532mg 14%
Cholesterol 36mg 0mg 12%
Potassium 181mg 586mg 12%
Vitamin B3 3.384mg 1.64mg 11%
Phosphorus 122mg 45mg 11%
Calcium 116mg 30mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.474g 0.234g 8%
Folate 46µg 19µg 7%
Fiber 1.6g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 6%
Calories 257kcal 148kcal 5%
Vitamin B2 0.209mg 0.149mg 5%
Zinc 1.91mg 1.39mg 5%
Carbs 20.08g 28.1g 3%
Fructose 1.69g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.116mg 2%
Magnesium 20mg 24mg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.306g 0.174g 1%
Protein 11.82g 11.6g 0%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 18.48g 28.1g N/A
Iron 2mg 2mg 0%
Sugar 3.97g N/A
Trans fat 0.588g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.252mg 0%
Threonine 0.451mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.425mg 0%
Leucine 0.64mg 0%
Lysine 0.592mg 0%
Methionine 0.143mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.451mg 0%
Valine 0.599mg 0%
Histidine 0.241mg 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
12% 28% 57% 2%
Protein: 11.6 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 28.1 g
Water: 57.4 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more FatsFats +1562.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +39.9%
Contains more WaterWater +11.9%
~equal in Protein ~11.6g
~equal in Other ~2g

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
35% 37% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.222 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.234 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.174 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1384.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +75.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.2%

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. Winged bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170070/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.