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

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Significant differences between pimiento and mcDonald's Big Mac

  • Pimiento has more vitamin C and vitamin A; however, mcDonald's Big Mac is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin B1.
  • Pimiento covers your daily vitamin C needs 94% more than mcDonald's Big Mac.
  • McDonald's Big Mac has 14 times less vitamin A than pimiento. Pimiento has 2655IU of vitamin A, while mcDonald's Big Mac has 188IU.
  • Pimiento contains less sodium.
  • McDonald's Big Mac has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of mcDonald's Big Mac is 66, while the glycemic index of pimiento is 45.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pimento, canned 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 4.3% 1.8% 14% 63% 16% 5.2% 7.3% 1.8% 12% 1.1%
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 less SodiumSodium -97%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +233.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1833.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.6%
Contains more IronIron +19%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +905.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +617.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +123.9%

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 283% 44% 14% 0% 4.3% 14% 12% 0.6% 50% 0% 21% 4.5% 3.4%
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 +21125%
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 +935.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +248.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +450.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +666.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pimiento McDonald's Big Mac DV% diff.
Vitamin C 84.9mg 0.4mg 94%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.88µg 37%
Fats 0.3g 14.96g 23%
Protein 1.1g 11.82g 21%
Sodium 14mg 460mg 19%
Saturated fat 0.045g 3.803g 17%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 17%
Vitamin B3 0.615mg 3.384mg 17%
Zinc 0.19mg 1.91mg 16%
Vitamin A 133µg 15%
Phosphorus 17mg 122mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.017mg 0.176mg 13%
Calories 23kcal 257kcal 12%
Cholesterol 0mg 36mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.209mg 11%
Calcium 6mg 116mg 11%
Folate 6µg 46µg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 0.02g 3.474g 9%
Vitamin K 8.3µg 7%
Copper 0.049mg 0.098mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.69mg 5%
Manganese 0.092mg 0.206mg 5%
Carbs 5.1g 20.08g 5%
Iron 1.68mg 2mg 4%
Magnesium 6mg 20mg 3%
Fructose 1.69g 2%
Potassium 158mg 181mg 1%
Fiber 1.9g 1.6g 1%
Choline 6.3mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.161g 0.306g 1%
Net carbs 3.2g 18.48g N/A
Sugar 2.71g 3.97g N/A
Selenium 0.2µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.01mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.588g N/A
Tryptophan 0.014mg 0%
Threonine 0.04mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.036mg 0%
Leucine 0.058mg 0%
Lysine 0.049mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.034mg 0%
Valine 0.046mg 0%
Histidine 0.022mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 93%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 93.1 g
Other: 0.4 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 +81.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +974.5%
Contains more FatsFats +4886.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +293.7%
Contains more OtherOther +360%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 9% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.045 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.161 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 -98.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17270%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +90.1%

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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. Pimiento - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168559/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.

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