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True morels vs. McDonald's Big Mac — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between true morels and mcDonald's Big Mac?

  • True morels are higher in iron, copper, manganese, and phosphorus, yet mcDonald's Big Mac is higher in folate, vitamin B1, calcium, and vitamin B3.
  • True morels' daily need coverage for iron is 127% more.
  • True morels have 6 times more copper than mcDonald's Big Mac. While true morels have 0.625mg of copper, mcDonald's Big Mac has only 0.098mg.
  • The amount of sodium in true morels is lower.
  • The glycemic index of true morels is lower.

We used Mushrooms, morel, raw and McDONALD'S, BIG MAC types 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 14% 13% 36% 457% 208% 55% 83% 2.7% 77% 12%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 35% 16% 75% 33% 52% 52% 60% 27% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +127.1%
Contains more IronIron +509%
Contains more CopperCopper +537.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +59%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +185%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +169.8%
~equal in Magnesium ~20mg
~equal in Zinc ~1.91mg

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 0% 0% 0% 77% 17% 47% 42% 26% 31% 0% 0% 6.8% 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 1.3% 0% 0% 0% 44% 48% 63% 0% 0% 110% 0% 35% 0%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +155.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +50.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +411.1%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.209mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient True morels McDonald's Big Mac DV% diff.
Iron 12.18mg 2mg 127%
Copper 0.625mg 0.098mg 59%
Vitamin B12 0.88µg 37%
Vitamin D 206IU 26%
Vitamin D 5.1µg 26%
Fats 0.57g 14.96g 22%
Sodium 21mg 460mg 19%
Saturated fat 0.065g 3.803g 17%
Manganese 0.587mg 0.206mg 17%
Protein 3.12g 11.82g 17%
Cholesterol 36mg 12%
Calories 31kcal 257kcal 11%
Vitamin B6 0.136mg 10%
Phosphorus 194mg 122mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.069mg 0.176mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 0.052g 3.474g 9%
Folate 9µg 46µg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 9%
Vitamin B3 2.252mg 3.384mg 7%
Potassium 411mg 181mg 7%
Calcium 43mg 116mg 7%
Carbs 5.1g 20.08g 5%
Fiber 2.8g 1.6g 5%
Selenium 2.2µg 4%
Fructose 0g 1.69g 2%
Zinc 2.03mg 1.91mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 0.306g 1%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 2.3g 18.48g N/A
Magnesium 19mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 0.6g 3.97g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.209mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.588g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.215g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.12 g
Fats: 0.57 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 89.61 g
Other: 1.6 g
12% 15% 20% 51% 2%
Protein: 11.82 g
Fats: 14.96 g
Carbs: 20.08 g
Water: 51.3 g
Other: 1.84 g
Contains more WaterWater +74.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +278.8%
Contains more FatsFats +2524.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +293.7%
Contains more OtherOther +15%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 9% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.065 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.433 g
50% 46% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.803 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.306 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +41.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6580.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.6 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
12% 26% 42% 8% 12%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.46 g
Glucose: 1.04 g
Fructose: 1.69 g
Lactose: 0.32 g
Maltose: 0.49 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +73.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~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. True morels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168423/nutrients
  2. McDonald's Big Mac - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170720/nutrients

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

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.