McDonald's - McDONALD'S, BIG MAC has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 20.09g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 11.83 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and average in trans fats. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing McDonald's - McDONALD'S, BIG MAC has been given a composite ranking of 28, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 18% | |
Calories from Fat | 51% | |
Calories from Carbs | 31% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 188 IU | 3.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin C | 0.41 mg | 0.68% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0.18 mg | 12.2% | Top 30% | High |
Riboflavin | 0.23 mg | 13.4% | Top 30% | High |
Niacin | 3.4 mg | 16.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 116 mg | 11.6% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 2 mg | 11.2% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 122 mg | 12.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 181 mg | 5.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 460 mg | 19.2% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 1.9 mg | 12.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0.09 mg | 4.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Manganese | 0.23 mg | 11.4% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 20.1 g | 6.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 1.6 g | 6.4% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 4 g | |||
Sucrose | 0.5 mg | |||
Glucose | 1.1 mg | |||
Fructose | 1.7 mg | |||
Lactose | 0.3 mg | |||
Maltose | 0.5 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 11.8 g | 23.7% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 15 g | 23% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 3.8 g | 18.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 3.5 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.3 g | |||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0.6 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 563 Calories from Fat 295
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 32.8 g 50.5%
Saturated Fat 8.3 g 41.5%
Trans Fat 1.3 g
Cholesterol 78.8 mg 26.3%
Sodium 1007.4 mg 42%
Total Carbohydrates 44 g 14.7%
Dietary Fiber 3.5 g14%
Sugars 8.7 g
Protein 25.9 g 51.8%
Vitamin A 8.2% Vitamin C 1.5%
Calcium 25.4% Iron 24.4%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 232
Protein 0 g | Carbs 6 g | Fat 23 g
Per 100g | Calories 339
Protein 12.5 g | Carbs 3.6 g | Fat 28.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 71
Protein | Carbs 3.6 g | Fat 7.1 g
Per 100g | Calories 317
Protein 0 g | Carbs 79.9 g | Fat 0 g
Per 100g | Calories 309
Protein 2.6 g | Carbs 16.6 g | Fat 26.3 g
Per 100g | Calories 239
Protein 5.1 g | Carbs 48.6 g | Fat 2.9 g
Per 100g | Calories 249
Protein 15.1 g | Carbs 23.1 g | Fat 10.8 g
Per 100g | Calories 130
Protein 2.9 g | Carbs 22.1 g | Fat 3.6 g