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Pico de gallo vs. McDonald's Big Mac — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between pico de gallo and mcDonald's Big Mac

  • McDonald's Big Mac is richer than pico de gallo in iron and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for mcDonald's Big Mac is 25% higher.
  • Pico de gallo contains 2 times more sugar than mcDonald's Big Mac. Pico de gallo contains 6.25g of sugar, while mcDonald's Big Mac contains 3.97g.

Food types used in this article are PACE, Pico De Gallo 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 61% 0% 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 CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
~equal in Sodium ~460mg
~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 13% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 CVitamin C +850%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pico de gallo McDonald's Big Mac DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.88µg 37%
Iron 0mg 2mg 25%
Protein 0g 11.82g 24%
Fats 0g 14.96g 23%
Vitamin B3 3.384mg 21%
Zinc 1.91mg 17%
Saturated fat 0g 3.803g 17%
Phosphorus 122mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.209mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 15%
Folate 46µg 12%
Cholesterol 0mg 36mg 12%
Calcium 0mg 116mg 12%
Calories 31kcal 257kcal 11%
Copper 0.098mg 11%
Manganese 0.206mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.474g 9%
Fiber 1.6g 6%
Potassium 181mg 5%
Magnesium 20mg 5%
Carbs 9.38g 20.08g 4%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 0.4mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.306g 2%
Fructose 1.69g 2%
Net carbs 9.38g 18.48g N/A
Sugar 6.25g 3.97g N/A
Sodium 469mg 460mg 0%
Trans fat 0.588g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 88% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 9.38 g
Water: 88 g
Other: 2.62 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 +71.5%
Contains more OtherOther +42.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +114.1%

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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. 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.