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Babassu oil vs. Macadamia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between babassu oil and macadamia

  • Babassu oil has more vitamin E; however, macadamia is higher in vitamin B1, iron, fiber, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5.
  • Babassu oil covers your daily saturated fat needs 346% more than macadamia.
  • Macadamia contains 35 times less vitamin E than babassu oil. Babassu oil contains 19.1mg of vitamin E, while macadamia contains 0.54mg.
  • Macadamia has less saturated fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Oil, babassu and Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 93% 26% 32% 138% 252% 35% 81% 0.65% 539% 20%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 382% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 4% 0% 11% 0% 299% 37% 46% 45% 63% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3437%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Babassu oil Macadamia DV% diff.
Saturated fat 81.2g 12.061g 314%
Manganese 4.131mg 180%
Vitamin E 19.1mg 0.54mg 124%
Monounsaturated fat 11.4g 58.877g 119%
Vitamin B1 0mg 1.195mg 100%
Copper 0.756mg 84%
Iron 0mg 3.69mg 46%
Fats 100g 75.77g 37%
Fiber 0g 8.6g 34%
Magnesium 0mg 130mg 31%
Phosphorus 0mg 188mg 27%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.275mg 21%
Protein 0g 7.91g 16%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.758mg 15%
Vitamin B3 0mg 2.473mg 15%
Zinc 0mg 1.3mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.162mg 12%
Potassium 0mg 368mg 11%
Calcium 0mg 85mg 9%
Calories 884kcal 718kcal 8%
Selenium 0µg 3.6µg 7%
Carbs 0g 13.82g 5%
Folate 0µg 11µg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.2mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.6g 1.502g 1%
Net carbs 0g 5.22g N/A
Sugar 0g 4.57g N/A
Starch 1.05g 0%
Sodium 0mg 5mg 0%
Tryptophan 0mg 0.067mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.37mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 0.602mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 0.018mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.023mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.665mg 0%
Valine 0mg 0.363mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.195mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
8% 76% 14%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 75.77 g
Carbs: 13.82 g
Water: 1.36 g
Other: 1.14 g
Contains more FatsFats +32%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
86% 12% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 81.2 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.6 g
17% 81% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 58.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.502 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +416.5%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.502g

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Babassu oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171428/nutrients
  2. Macadamia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170178/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.