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Pickled cucumber vs. McDonald's Big Mac — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pickled cucumber and mcDonald's Big Mac different?

  • McDonald's Big Mac is higher than pickled cucumber in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, iron, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1.
  • McDonald's Big Mac covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 37% more than pickled cucumber.
  • Pickled cucumber contains 3 times more sodium than mcDonald's Big Mac. Pickled cucumber contains 1208mg of sodium, while mcDonald's Big Mac contains 460mg.
  • McDonald's Big Mac has a higher glycemic index (66) than pickled cucumber (32).

Pickles, cucumber, sour and McDONALD'S, BIG MAC 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 0% 2% 15% 28% 0.55% 6% 158% 1.4% 0%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +687%
Contains more IronIron +400%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +9450%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +771.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1772.7%
~equal in Selenium ~µg

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 3.3% 3.3% 1.8% 0% 0% 2.3% 0% 2.3% 2.1% 0% 118% 0.75% 2%
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 CVitamin C +150%
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 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1990%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +4500%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pickled cucumber McDonald's Big Mac DV% diff.
Vitamin K 47µg 39%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.88µg 37%
Sodium 1208mg 460mg 33%
Fats 0.2g 14.96g 23%
Protein 0.33g 11.82g 23%
Vitamin B3 0mg 3.384mg 21%
Iron 0.4mg 2mg 20%
Zinc 0.02mg 1.91mg 17%
Saturated fat 0.052g 3.803g 17%
Vitamin B2 0.01mg 0.209mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.176mg 15%
Phosphorus 14mg 122mg 15%
Calories 11kcal 257kcal 12%
Calcium 0mg 116mg 12%
Cholesterol 0mg 36mg 12%
Folate 1µg 46µg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.003g 3.474g 9%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.206mg 8%
Carbs 2.26g 20.08g 6%
Potassium 23mg 181mg 5%
Magnesium 4mg 20mg 4%
Fructose 1.69g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.081g 0.306g 2%
Fiber 1.2g 1.6g 2%
Vitamin C 1mg 0.4mg 1%
Choline 3.6mg 1%
Copper 0.085mg 0.098mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.038mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 1%
Vitamin A 10µg 1%
Net carbs 1.06g 18.48g N/A
Sugar 1.06g 3.97g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.588g N/A
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.009mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.01mg 0%
Leucine 0.014mg 0%
Lysine 0.014mg 0%
Methionine 0.003mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 0%
Valine 0.011mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 94% 3%
Protein: 0.33 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 2.26 g
Water: 94.08 g
Other: 3.13 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 +83.4%
Contains more OtherOther +70.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3481.8%
Contains more FatsFats +7380%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +788.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 2% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.052 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.081 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 -98.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +115700%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +277.8%

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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. Pickled cucumber - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169379/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.