McDonald's french fries vs. Burrito — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are McDonald's french fries and Burrito different?
- McDonald's french fries are richer in Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Potassium, and Vitamin B3, while Burrito is higher in Vitamin B2, Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B1, and Copper.
- Burrito covers your daily need of Vitamin B2 19% more than McDonald's french fries.
- McDonald's french fries contain 3 times more Phosphorus than Burrito. McDonald's french fries contain 127mg of Phosphorus, while Burrito contains 45mg.
- McDonald's french fries are lower in Sodium.
McDONALD'S, french fries and Fast foods, burrito, with beans types were 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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +98% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +182.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -58.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +173.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +160% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +52.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +37.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +60.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +2425% |
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 | +522.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +72.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +171.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +48.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +61.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +656.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +55.9% |
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Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.41 g
Fats:
15.47 g
Carbs:
42.58 g
Water:
36.63 g
Other:
1.91 g
Protein:
6.48 g
Fats:
6.22 g
Carbs:
32.92 g
Water:
52.53 g
Other:
1.85 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +148.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +29.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +90% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +43.4% |
~equal in
Other
~1.85g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
2.271 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
7.379 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.727 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
3.174 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
2.184 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.551 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -28.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +237.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +757.9% |
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 Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 323kcal | 206kcal |
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| Protein | 3.41g | 6.48g |
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| Fats | 15.47g | 6.22g |
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| Vitamin C | 5.6mg | 0.9mg |
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| Net carbs | 38.68g | 32.92g |
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| Carbs | 42.58g | 32.92g |
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| Cholesterol | 2mg |
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| Magnesium | 37mg | 40mg |
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| Calcium | 19mg | 52mg |
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| Potassium | 596mg | 301mg |
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| Iron | 0.8mg | 2.08mg |
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| Sugar | 0.21g |
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| Fiber | 3.9g |
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| Copper | 0.114mg | 0.174mg |
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| Zinc | 0.51mg | 0.7mg |
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| Starch | 38.23g |
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| Phosphorus | 127mg | 45mg |
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| Sodium | 189mg | 454mg |
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| Vitamin A | 0IU | 153IU |
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| Vitamin E | 1.38mg |
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| Manganese | 0.249mg | 0.4mg |
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| Selenium | 0.4µg | 10.1µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.18mg | 0.29mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.037mg | 0.28mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 3.22mg | 1.87mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.59mg | 0.92mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.38mg | 0.14mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.5µg |
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| Vitamin K | 16µg |
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| Folate | 40µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.064g |
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| Choline | 39.8mg | 26.8mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 2.271g | 3.174g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 7.379g | 2.184g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.727g | 0.551g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.079mg |
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| Threonine | 0.244mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.27mg |
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| Leucine | 0.504mg |
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| Lysine | 0.343mg |
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| Methionine | 0.107mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.351mg |
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| Valine | 0.319mg |
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| Histidine | 0.172mg |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.382g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.031g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.009g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 4.251g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
27%
29%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
41%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
McDonald's french fries is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
McDonald's french fries contains less Sodium (difference - 265mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
McDonald's french fries is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.903g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Burrito is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.21g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Burrito is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Burrito is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.