Almonds vs. Macaroon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between almonds and macaroon
- The amount of vitamin E, copper, vitamin B2, phosphorus, magnesium, iron, fiber, calcium, and zinc in almonds is higher than in macaroon.
- Almonds cover your daily vitamin E needs 170% more than macaroon.
- Macaroon has 54 times less calcium than almonds. Almonds have 269mg of calcium, while macaroon has 5mg.
- Almonds contain less saturated fat.
- Macaroon has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of macaroon is 32, while the glycemic index of almonds is 0.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Nuts, almonds and Cookies, coconut macaroon.
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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 | +831% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +5280% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +495.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +352.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +283.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +327.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +607.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +65.9% |
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 EVitamin E | +13389.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +925% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1796.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1544.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +42.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1366.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +472.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +600.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +121.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +73.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +184.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +160.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -81.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1859.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1422.1% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin E | 25.63mg | 0.19mg | 170% |
| Manganese | 2.179mg | 95% | |
| Copper | 1.031mg | 0.269mg | 85% |
| Vitamin B2 | 1.138mg | 0.06mg | 83% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 12.329g | 0.81g | 77% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 31.551g | 1.61g | 75% |
| Saturated fat | 3.802g | 20.099g | 74% |
| Phosphorus | 481mg | 68mg | 59% |
| Magnesium | 270mg | 29mg | 57% |
| Fats | 49.93g | 22.55g | 42% |
| Protein | 21.15g | 3.02g | 36% |
| Iron | 3.71mg | 0.82mg | 36% |
| Fiber | 12.5g | 5.1g | 30% |
| Calcium | 269mg | 5mg | 26% |
| Zinc | 3.12mg | 0.73mg | 22% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.618mg | 0.22mg | 21% |
| Potassium | 733mg | 123mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.205mg | 0.02mg | 15% |
| Carbs | 21.55g | 61.22g | 13% |
| Folate | 44µg | 3µg | 10% |
| Sodium | 1mg | 241mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.471mg | 9% | |
| Choline | 52.1mg | 9.1mg | 8% |
| Calories | 579kcal | 460kcal | 6% |
| Selenium | 4.1µg | 6.8µg | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.137mg | 0.096mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 1.1µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 9.05g | 56.12g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.35g | 45.16g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.72g | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0.015g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.211mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.601mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.751mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.473mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.568mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.157mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 1.132mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.855mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.539mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.11g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.003g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 12.32g | N/A |
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
78%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
142%
27%
Comparison summary
Which food is cheaper?
Macaroon is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Almonds is lower in Sugar (difference - 40.81g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almonds contains less Sodium (difference - 240mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Almonds is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 16.297g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Almonds is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Almonds is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Almonds is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)