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McDonald's Filet-O-Fish vs. Coleslaw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are mcDonald's Filet-O-Fish and coleslaw different?

  • McDonald's Filet-O-Fish is higher in vitamin B12, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and calcium; however, coleslaw is richer in vitamin K and vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for coleslaw is 55% higher.
  • McDonald's Filet-O-Fish contains 108 times more vitamin B12 than coleslaw. While mcDonald's Filet-O-Fish contains 1.08µg of vitamin B12, coleslaw contains only 0.01µg.
  • Coleslaw has less cholesterol.

McDONALD'S, FILET-O-FISH and Fast foods, coleslaw are the varieties used in this article.

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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 19% 36% 19% 59% 22% 16% 59% 57% 34% 139%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 9% 11% 8.3% 5% 3.8% 8.6% 26% 13% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +237.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +70.5%
Contains more IronIron +609.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +340%
Contains more ZincZinc +314.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +585%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +156.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -53.2%

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% 0% 23% 0% 53% 30% 42% 0% 0% 135% 12% 16% 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 49% 9.3% 11% 0% 6.5% 4.6% 3.9% 15% 26% 1.3% 177% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +711.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +550%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +977.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +10700%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4766.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1346.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient McDonald's Filet-O-Fish Coleslaw DV% diff.
Vitamin K 4.9µg 70.9µg 55%
Selenium 25.5µg 46%
Vitamin B12 1.08µg 0.01µg 45%
Protein 11.26g 0.95g 21%
Iron 1.56mg 0.22mg 17%
Phosphorus 137mg 20mg 17%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 14.6mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.211mg 0.026mg 15%
Vitamin B3 2.22mg 0.206mg 13%
Sodium 434mg 203mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 9%
Cholesterol 32mg 4mg 9%
Calcium 120mg 30mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.02mg 8%
Manganese 0.262mg 0.102mg 7%
Fats 14.64g 9.91g 7%
Saturated fat 2.833g 1.599g 6%
Calories 282kcal 153kcal 6%
Copper 0.066mg 0.015mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.246mg 5%
Magnesium 27mg 8mg 5%
Folate 21µg 5%
Vitamin E 1.17mg 0.54mg 4%
Zinc 0.58mg 0.14mg 4%
Carbs 26.39g 14.89g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.952g 5.348g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 4.005g 2.671g 3%
Potassium 220mg 129mg 3%
Vitamin A 28µg 3%
Fiber 1.4g 1.9g 2%
Fructose 1.93g 1.44g 1%
Net carbs 24.99g 12.99g N/A
Sugar 3.67g 12.19g N/A
Trans fat 0.128g 0.037g N/A
Omega-3 - EPA 0.03g 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.061g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.614g 0.279g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g 0.024g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.106g 4.979g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 15% 26% 46% 2%
Protein: 11.26 g
Fats: 14.64 g
Carbs: 26.39 g
Water: 45.76 g
Other: 1.95 g
10% 15% 73%
Protein: 0.95 g
Fats: 9.91 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 73.42 g
Other: 0.83 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1085.3%
Contains more FatsFats +47.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +77.2%
Contains more OtherOther +134.9%
Contains more WaterWater +60.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 31% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.833 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.952 g
17% 28% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.599 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.671 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.348 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +49.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -43.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 27% 53% 5% 12%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.1 g
Glucose: 1 g
Fructose: 1.93 g
Lactose: 0.2 g
Maltose: 0.43 g
Galactose: 0 g
74% 14% 12%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 8.96 g
Glucose: 1.69 g
Fructose: 1.44 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.09 g
Contains more FructoseFructose +34%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +8860%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +69%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g

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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 Filet-O-Fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170319/nutrients
  2. Coleslaw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170300/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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