Surimi vs. McDonald's Big Mac — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between surimi and mcDonald's Big Mac?
- Surimi is richer in vitamin B12 and phosphorus, while mcDonald's Big Mac is higher in iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, zinc, vitamin B1, and folate.
- Surimi's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 30% higher.
- McDonald's Big Mac has 2 times less phosphorus than surimi. Surimi has 282mg of phosphorus, while mcDonald's Big Mac has 122mg.
- Surimi is lower in sodium.
- McDonald's Big Mac has a higher glycemic index (66) than surimi (50).
We used Fish, surimi and McDONALD'S, BIG MAC types in this comparison.
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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 | +115% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +131.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -68.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1188.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +61.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +669.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +206.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +478.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1772.7% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +81.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +780% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +895.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1438.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +2200% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Selenium | 28.1µg | 51% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.6µg | 0.88µg | 30% |
| Phosphorus | 282mg | 122mg | 23% |
| Fats | 0.9g | 14.96g | 22% |
| Iron | 0.26mg | 2mg | 22% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.22mg | 3.384mg | 20% |
| Saturated fat | 0.191g | 3.803g | 16% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.021mg | 0.209mg | 14% |
| Sodium | 143mg | 460mg | 14% |
| Zinc | 0.33mg | 1.91mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.02mg | 0.176mg | 13% |
| Folate | 2µg | 46µg | 11% |
| Calcium | 9mg | 116mg | 11% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.149g | 3.474g | 8% |
| Manganese | 0.011mg | 0.206mg | 8% |
| Calories | 99kcal | 257kcal | 8% |
| Copper | 0.032mg | 0.098mg | 7% |
| Protein | 15.18g | 11.82g | 7% |
| Fiber | 0g | 1.6g | 6% |
| Magnesium | 43mg | 20mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.63mg | 4% | |
| Carbs | 6.85g | 20.08g | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 20µg | 2% | |
| Fructose | 1.69g | 2% | |
| Potassium | 112mg | 181mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.03mg | 2% | |
| Cholesterol | 30mg | 36mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.07mg | 1% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.443g | 0.306g | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.4mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 6.85g | 18.48g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 3.97g | N/A |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0.588g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.092mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.734mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.709mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.202mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.387mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.515mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.595mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.77mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.35mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.157g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.241g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.014g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
15.18 g
Fats:
0.9 g
Carbs:
6.85 g
Water:
76.34 g
Other:
0.73 g
Protein:
11.82 g
Fats:
14.96 g
Carbs:
20.08 g
Water:
51.3 g
Other:
1.84 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +28.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +48.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1562.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +193.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +152.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.191 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.443 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 | -95% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +44.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2231.5% |
