Peppermint vs. McDonald's Big Mac — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between peppermint and mcDonald's Big Mac
- Peppermint has more vitamin A, manganese, iron, vitamin C, copper, fiber, and folate, while mcDonald's Big Mac has more vitamin B12.
- Peppermint's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 81% higher.
- McDonald's Big Mac contains 80 times less vitamin C than peppermint. Peppermint contains 31.8mg of vitamin C, while mcDonald's Big Mac contains 0.4mg.
- The amount of sodium in peppermint is lower.
The food types used in this comparison are Peppermint, fresh and McDONALD'S, BIG MAC.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +300% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +109.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +214.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +154% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +235.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +470.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +72.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +67.1% |
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 | +7850% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +27.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +147.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +114.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +98.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.75 g
Fats:
0.94 g
Carbs:
14.89 g
Water:
78.65 g
Other:
1.77 g
Protein:
11.82 g
Fats:
14.96 g
Carbs:
20.08 g
Water:
51.3 g
Other:
1.84 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +53.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +215.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1491.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +34.9% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.246 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.508 g
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 | -93.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +66% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +10427.3% |
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 Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 1.176mg | 0.206mg | 42% |
| Iron | 5.08mg | 2mg | 39% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.88µg | 37% |
| Vitamin C | 31.8mg | 0.4mg | 35% |
| Fiber | 8g | 1.6g | 26% |
| Copper | 0.329mg | 0.098mg | 26% |
| Vitamin A | 212µg | 24% | |
| Fats | 0.94g | 14.96g | 22% |
| Sodium | 31mg | 460mg | 19% |
| Folate | 114µg | 46µg | 17% |
| Saturated fat | 0.246g | 3.803g | 16% |
| Protein | 3.75g | 11.82g | 16% |
| Magnesium | 80mg | 20mg | 14% |
| Calcium | 243mg | 116mg | 13% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 36mg | 12% |
| Potassium | 569mg | 181mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.706mg | 3.384mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.129mg | 10% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.033g | 3.474g | 9% |
| Calories | 70kcal | 257kcal | 9% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.082mg | 0.176mg | 8% |
| Phosphorus | 73mg | 122mg | 7% |
| Zinc | 1.11mg | 1.91mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.338mg | 7% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.266mg | 0.209mg | 4% |
| Fructose | 1.69g | 2% | |
| Carbs | 14.89g | 20.08g | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.508g | 0.306g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 6.89g | 18.48g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.97g | N/A | |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.588g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.058mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.154mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.154mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.281mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.161mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.053mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.191mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.187mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.075mg | 0% |
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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
33%
23%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
36%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Peppermint is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 36mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peppermint is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.97g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peppermint contains less Sodium (difference - 429mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Peppermint is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.557g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peppermint is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peppermint is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
McDonald's Big Mac is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is cheaper?
McDonald's Big Mac is cheaper (difference - $3.2)