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

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What are the differences between soy milk and mcDonald's Big Mac?

  • McDonald's Big Mac is richer than soy milk in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, iron, zinc, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and vitamin B1.
  • McDonald's Big Mac's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 37% more.
  • The amount of sodium in soy milk is lower.
  • The glycemic index of soy milk is lower.

We used Soymilk, original, and vanilla, unfortified 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 18% 7.5% 10% 24% 43% 3.3% 22% 6.7% 29% 26%
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 +25%
Contains more CopperCopper +30.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +364%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +53.4%
Contains more IronIron +212.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1491.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +134.6%
~equal in Manganese ~0.206mg

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% 2.2% 0% 15% 16% 9.6% 22% 18% 0% 7.5% 14% 13%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +193.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +202.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +559.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +155.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soy milk McDonald's Big Mac DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.88µg 37%
Fats 1.75g 14.96g 20%
Vitamin B3 0.513mg 3.384mg 18%
Sodium 51mg 460mg 18%
Protein 3.27g 11.82g 17%
Iron 0.64mg 2mg 17%
Zinc 0.12mg 1.91mg 16%
Saturated fat 0.205g 3.803g 16%
Cholesterol 0mg 36mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.069mg 0.209mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.176mg 10%
Phosphorus 52mg 122mg 10%
Calories 54kcal 257kcal 10%
Selenium 4.8µg 9%
Calcium 25mg 116mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 0.401g 3.474g 8%
Folate 18µg 46µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.373mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 6%
Carbs 6.28g 20.08g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.961g 0.306g 4%
Choline 23.6mg 4%
Fiber 0.6g 1.6g 4%
Copper 0.128mg 0.098mg 3%
Vitamin K 3µg 3%
Fructose 1.69g 2%
Potassium 118mg 181mg 2%
Magnesium 25mg 20mg 1%
Manganese 0.223mg 0.206mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 5.68g 18.48g N/A
Sugar 3.99g 3.97g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.588g N/A
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0%
Threonine 0.108mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.114mg 0%
Leucine 0.186mg 0%
Lysine 0.131mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.113mg 0%
Valine 0.117mg 0%
Histidine 0.061mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 2% 6% 88%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 1.75 g
Carbs: 6.28 g
Water: 88.05 g
Other: 0.65 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 +71.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +261.5%
Contains more FatsFats +754.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +219.7%
Contains more OtherOther +183.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 26% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.205 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.401 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.961 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 -94.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +214.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +766.3%

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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. Soy milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172446/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.