McDonald's Quarter Pounder vs. Nachos Supreme — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between McDonald's Quarter Pounder and nachos Supreme
- McDonald's Quarter Pounder has more vitamin B12, vitamin B3, protein, iron, vitamin B2, zinc, folate, and vitamin B1; however, nachos Supreme is higher in fiber.
- McDonald's Quarter Pounder covers your daily need for vitamin B12 40% more than nachos Supreme.
- McDonald's Quarter Pounder has 4 times more vitamin B3 than nachos Supreme. While McDonald's Quarter Pounder has 4.452mg of vitamin B3, nachos Supreme has only 1.01mg.
- Nachos Supreme has less cholesterol.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison McDONALD'S, QUARTER POUNDER and TACO BELL, Nachos Supreme.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +78.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +138.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +156.2% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +50% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +31.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +23.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -18.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +150.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +151.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +340.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +312.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.28µg | 0.31µg | 40% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.452mg | 1.01mg | 22% |
| Omega-3 (ALA) | 0.315g | 20% | |
| Iron | 2.41mg | 1.01mg | 18% |
| Protein | 14.1g | 6.21g | 16% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.344mg | 0.137mg | 16% |
| Zinc | 2.69mg | 1.05mg | 15% |
| Selenium | 8.1µg | 15% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.283g | 2.496g | 15% |
| Vitamin E | 1.75mg | 12% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.158mg | 12% | |
| Omega-6 (Linoleic acid) | 2.098g | 12% | |
| Folate | 56µg | 14µg | 11% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.183mg | 0.073mg | 9% |
| Cholesterol | 39mg | 14mg | 8% |
| Fiber | 1.6g | 3.7g | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.33mg | 7% | |
| Saturated fat | 4.008g | 2.549g | 7% |
| Starch | 14.97g | 6% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.202g | 6.661g | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 42µg | 5% | |
| Vitamin K | 6.4µg | 5% | |
| Calcium | 84mg | 47mg | 4% |
| Phosphorus | 124mg | 153mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 22mg | 33mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 427mg | 348mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 227mg | 298mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 2.2g | 0.27g | 2% |
| Calories | 244kcal | 223kcal | 1% |
| Fats | 11.55g | 12.48g | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.9mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 5.8g | 2.8g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 173kcal | 359kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 41g | 45g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 1.1 | 3.6 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 20.57g | 17.69g | N/A |
| Carbs | 22.17g | 21.39g | 0% |
| Sugar | 5.13g | 1.63g | N/A |
| Copper | 0.107mg | 0.104mg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.199mg | 0.202mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.724g | 0.167g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.059mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.216mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.275mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.541mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.344mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.118mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.285mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.325mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.187mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 (EPA) | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 (DPA) | 0.003g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 (Gamma-linolenic acid) | 0.012g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 (Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) | 0.004g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 (Eicosadienoic acid) | 0.005g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
14.1 g
Fats:
11.55 g
Carbs:
22.17 g
Water:
50.37 g
Other:
1.81 g
Protein:
6.21 g
Fats:
12.48 g
Carbs:
21.39 g
Water:
58.15 g
Other:
1.77 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +127.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +15.4% |
~equal in
Fats
~12.48g
~equal in
Carbs
~21.39g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.008 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.202 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.283 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.549 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.661 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.496 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -36.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +58.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +782% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.22 g
Glucose:
1.91 g
Fructose:
2.2 g
Lactose:
0.07 g
Maltose:
0.73 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
14.97 g
Sucrose:
0.27 g
Glucose:
0.23 g
Fructose:
0.27 g
Lactose:
0.87 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +730.4% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +714.8% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +22.7% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +1142.9% |
~equal in
Galactose
~0g
