McFlurry vs. Nachos — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between mcFlurry and nachos?
- McFlurry is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, and vitamin B5, while nachos are higher in vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, and phosphorus.
- Nachos' daily need coverage for vitamin E is 27% higher.
- Nachos have 9 times less vitamin B12 than mcFlurry. McFlurry has 0.6µg of vitamin B12, while nachos have 0.07µg.
- Nachos are lower in saturated fat.
We used McDONALD'S, McFLURRY with M&M'S CANDIES and Fast foods, nachos, with cheese 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +114.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -82.7% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +147.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +74% |
| Contains more IronIron | +177.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +45.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +59.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +70.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +306.5% |
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 B2Vitamin B2 | +82.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +92.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +757.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +5000% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +141.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +353.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +305.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +233.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +65.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +232.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +30.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +94.8% |
~equal in
Protein
~4.32g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -36.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +739.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1687.2% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +3088.7% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +282.2% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
~equal in
Galactose
~0g
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 Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.282g | 5.04g | 32% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.67g | 14.02g | 31% |
| Vitamin E | 0.08mg | 4.08mg | 27% |
| Fats | 6.46g | 21.5g | 23% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.6µg | 0.07µg | 22% |
| Vitamin K | 19.3µg | 16% | |
| Selenium | 8.6µg | 16% | |
| Fiber | 0.2g | 3.2g | 12% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.053mg | 0.215mg | 12% |
| Phosphorus | 116mg | 198mg | 12% |
| Starch | 28.33g | 12% | |
| Sodium | 54mg | 313mg | 11% |
| Calories | 177kcal | 343kcal | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.243mg | 0.133mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.73mg | 0.38mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 135mg | 63mg | 7% |
| Iron | 0.27mg | 0.75mg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 17mg | 42mg | 6% |
| Manganese | 0.046mg | 0.187mg | 6% |
| Saturated fat | 3.402g | 2.173g | 6% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.051mg | 0.123mg | 6% |
| Choline | 26.4mg | 5% | |
| Potassium | 208mg | 362mg | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 16mg | 3mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.139mg | 0.63mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.54mg | 0.86mg | 3% |
| Carbs | 26.82g | 34.91g | 3% |
| Copper | 0.044mg | 0.064mg | 2% |
| Folate | 3µg | 10µg | 2% |
| Protein | 4.02g | 4.32g | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 5µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 1.1mg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 26.62g | 31.71g | N/A |
| Sugar | 24.37g | 2.17g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.281g | 0.058g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.042mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.156mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.187mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.521mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.156mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.094mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.229mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.25mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.135mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.21g | 0g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.617g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.032g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0g | 0.011g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 4.343g | N/A |
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
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24%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
35%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nachos is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Nachos is lower in Sugar (difference - 22.2g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Nachos is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.229g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nachos is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nachos is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
McFlurry contains less Sodium (difference - 259mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
McFlurry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 75)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)