McDonald's cheeseburger vs. Chicken Quesadilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between mcDonald's cheeseburgers and chicken Quesadilla
- McDonald's cheeseburgers have more vitamin B12, iron, and vitamin B2, while chicken Quesadilla has more phosphorus, calcium, and polyunsaturated fat.
- McDonald's cheeseburgers' daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 28% higher.
- The amount of sodium in mcDonald's cheeseburgers is lower.
The food types used in this comparison are McDONALD'S, Cheeseburger and Fast foods, quesadilla, with chicken.
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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 IronIron | +32.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +27.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +34.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -16% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +25% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +61.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +123.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +15.7% |
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 | +500% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +11.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +44.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +352.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +13.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Selenium | 20.8µg | 38% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.86µg | 0.19µg | 28% |
| Phosphorus | 140mg | 313mg | 25% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.355g | 4.094g | 25% |
| Calcium | 167mg | 269mg | 10% |
| Saturated fat | 4.435g | 6.154g | 8% |
| Vitamin A | 72µg | 8% | |
| Iron | 2.35mg | 1.77mg | 7% |
| Starch | 17.1g | 7% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.08mg | 6% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.26mg | 0.18mg | 6% |
| Sodium | 626mg | 745mg | 5% |
| Fats | 11.79g | 15.25g | 5% |
| Choline | 29.8mg | 5% | |
| Zinc | 1.91mg | 1.42mg | 4% |
| Protein | 12.97g | 15.05g | 4% |
| Fructose | 2.59g | 0.4g | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.223mg | 0.2mg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.23mg | 0.266mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.4µg | 2% | |
| Folate | 59µg | 52µg | 2% |
| Calories | 263kcal | 294kcal | 2% |
| Copper | 0.097mg | 0.076mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1.1g | 1.7g | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.29mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 0.6mg | 0.1mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.026mg | 4.2mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 200mg | 183mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 25mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 8IU | 1% | |
| Cholesterol | 35mg | 37mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 27.81g | 24.04g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 26.71g | 22.34g | N/A |
| Sugar | 6.22g | 1.88g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.647g | 0.322g | N/A |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.631g | 3.765g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.006g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.454g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.006g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.004g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.014g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.007g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 3.427g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
12.97 g
Fats:
11.79 g
Carbs:
27.81 g
Water:
45 g
Other:
2.43 g
Protein:
15.05 g
Fats:
15.25 g
Carbs:
24.04 g
Water:
42.62 g
Other:
3.04 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +15.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +16% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +29.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +25.1% |
~equal in
Water
~42.62g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.435 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.631 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.355 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.154 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.765 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.094 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -27.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1053.2% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~3.765g
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.24 g
Glucose:
2.01 g
Fructose:
2.59 g
Lactose:
0.54 g
Maltose:
0.84 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
17.1 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
0.43 g
Fructose:
0.4 g
Lactose:
0.53 g
Maltose:
0.43 g
Galactose:
0.08 g
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +367.4% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +547.5% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +95.3% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
~equal in
Lactose
~0.53g
