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. 2017 Aug 11;9(8):861. doi: 10.3390/nu9080861

Table 1.

Nutritional breakdown of the study meal.

Constituent Average Per Meal
Energy (kJ) 3567
Protein (g) 42
Fat (g) 39
Saturated fat (g) 18
Total carbohydrates (g) 79
Sugar (g) 31
Sodium (g) 1.3
a PRAL (mEq) 18.3

Based on information provided by McDonalds® and Golden Circle®. a PRAL (potential renal acid load) is calculated from dietary intake as follows, PRAL (mEq) = 0.49 × Protein (g) + 0.037 × Phosphorous (mg) − 0.021 × Potassium (mg) − 0.026 × Magnesium (mg) − 0.013 × Calcium (mg).