Tea vs. McDonald's Big Mac — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between tea and mcDonald's Big Mac
- McDonald's Big Mac is richer than tea in vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B3, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for mcDonald's Big Mac is 37% higher.
- Tea contains less sodium.
- Tea has a lower glycemic index than mcDonald's Big Mac.
Food types used in this article are Beverages, tea, instant, unsweetened, prepared with water 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.
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +90.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +900% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +3766.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +905.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +19900% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +790.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +19000% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +12100% |
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 B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +6866.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +10475% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.88µg | 37% |
| Iron | 0.01mg | 2mg | 25% |
| Protein | 0.06g | 11.82g | 24% |
| Fats | 0g | 14.96g | 23% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.032mg | 3.384mg | 21% |
| Sodium | 4mg | 460mg | 20% |
| Zinc | 0.01mg | 1.91mg | 17% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 3.803g | 17% |
| Phosphorus | 1mg | 122mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.003mg | 0.209mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0mg | 0.176mg | 15% |
| Calories | 1kcal | 257kcal | 13% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 36mg | 12% |
| Folate | 0µg | 46µg | 12% |
| Calcium | 3mg | 116mg | 11% |
| Copper | 0.011mg | 0.098mg | 10% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 3.474g | 9% |
| Manganese | 0.392mg | 0.206mg | 8% |
| Carbs | 0.17g | 20.08g | 7% |
| Fiber | 0g | 1.6g | 6% |
| Potassium | 18mg | 181mg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 2mg | 20mg | 4% |
| Caffeine | 11mg | 3% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0g | 0.306g | 2% |
| Fructose | 1.69g | 2% | |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.4mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0.17g | 18.48g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.02g | 3.97g | N/A |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.013mg | 0% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.001mg | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.588g | N/A |
| Choline | 0.3mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.06 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
0.17 g
Water:
99.62 g
Other:
0.15 g
Protein:
11.82 g
Fats:
14.96 g
Carbs:
20.08 g
Water:
51.3 g
Other:
1.84 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +94.2% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +19600% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +11711.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +1126.7% |
