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Cheese sandwich vs. Macadamia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Cheese sandwich and Macadamia

  • Cheese sandwich has more Selenium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B2, however, Macadamia has more Manganese, Vitamin B1, Copper, Fiber, and Magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Macadamia is 133% higher.
  • Macadamia has 168 times less Sodium than Cheese sandwich. Cheese sandwich has 839mg of Sodium, while Macadamia has 5mg.

Food types used in this article are Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling 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.
Contains more Calcium +140%
Contains more Phosphorus +103.2%
Contains more Selenium +575%
Contains more Iron +40.8%
Contains more Magnesium +140.7%
Contains more Potassium +20.3%
Contains less Sodium -99.4%
Contains more Zinc +49.4%
Contains more Copper +372.5%
Contains more Manganese +281.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 62% 99% 39% 164% 27% 110% 24% 54% 142% 133%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 26% 139% 93% 81% 33% 1% 36% 252% 539% 20%
Contains more Calcium +140%
Contains more Phosphorus +103.2%
Contains more Selenium +575%
Contains more Iron +40.8%
Contains more Magnesium +140.7%
Contains more Potassium +20.3%
Contains less Sodium -99.4%
Contains more Zinc +49.4%
Contains more Copper +372.5%
Contains more Manganese +281.4%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +25%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +163.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +28.8%
Contains more Folate +481.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +233.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +21.9%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.275
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 0% 0% 5% 90% 99% 60% 38% 61% 48% 15% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 11% 0% 4% 299% 38% 47% 46% 64% 9% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +25%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +163.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +28.8%
Contains more Folate +481.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +233.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +21.9%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.275

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +23.9%
Contains more Carbs +321.1%
Contains more Water +135.3%
Contains more Other +233.3%
Contains more Fats +203.1%
10% 25% 58% 3% 4%
Protein: 9.8 g
Fats: 25 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 3.2 g
Other: 3.8 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 Protein +23.9%
Contains more Carbs +321.1%
Contains more Water +135.3%
Contains more Other +233.3%
Contains more Fats +203.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -65.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +510.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +468.8%
17% 44% 39%
Saturated Fat: 4.129 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 10.351 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 9.166 g
17% 81% 2%
Saturated Fat: 12.061 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 58.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.502 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -65.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +510.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +468.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cheese sandwich Macadamia
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheese sandwich Macadamia Opinion
Net carbs 55.1g 5.22g Cheese sandwich
Protein 9.8g 7.91g Cheese sandwich
Fats 25g 75.77g Macadamia
Carbs 58.2g 13.82g Cheese sandwich
Calories 497kcal 718kcal Macadamia
Starch 1.05g Macadamia
Fructose 0.07g Macadamia
Sugar 4.57g Cheese sandwich
Fiber 3.1g 8.6g Macadamia
Calcium 204mg 85mg Cheese sandwich
Iron 2.62mg 3.69mg Macadamia
Magnesium 54mg 130mg Macadamia
Phosphorus 382mg 188mg Cheese sandwich
Potassium 306mg 368mg Macadamia
Sodium 839mg 5mg Macadamia
Zinc 0.87mg 1.3mg Macadamia
Copper 0.16mg 0.756mg Macadamia
Manganese 1.083mg 4.131mg Macadamia
Selenium 24.3µg 3.6µg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin A 71IU 0IU Cheese sandwich
Vitamin A RAE 21µg 0µg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin E 0.54mg Macadamia
Vitamin C 1.5mg 1.2mg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B1 0.358mg 1.195mg Macadamia
Vitamin B2 0.427mg 0.162mg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B3 3.185mg 2.473mg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B5 0.622mg 0.758mg Macadamia
Vitamin B6 0.261mg 0.275mg Macadamia
Folate 64µg 11µg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0µg Cheese sandwich
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.067mg Cheese sandwich
Threonine 0.298mg 0.37mg Macadamia
Isoleucine 0.383mg 0.314mg Cheese sandwich
Leucine 0.698mg 0.602mg Cheese sandwich
Lysine 0.344mg 0.018mg Cheese sandwich
Methionine 0.167mg 0.023mg Cheese sandwich
Phenylalanine 0.472mg 0.665mg Macadamia
Valine 0.438mg 0.363mg Cheese sandwich
Histidine 0.219mg 0.195mg Cheese sandwich
Cholesterol 7mg 0mg Macadamia
Saturated Fat 4.129g 12.061g Cheese sandwich
Monounsaturated Fat 10.351g 58.877g Macadamia
Polyunsaturated fat 9.166g 1.502g Cheese sandwich

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cheese sandwich Macadamia
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
35%
Cheese sandwich
43%
Macadamia
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
85%
Cheese sandwich
122%
Macadamia

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Macadamia
Macadamia contains less Sodium (difference - 834mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Macadamia
Macadamia is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Macadamia
Macadamia is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.57g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.932g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Cheese sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172747/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.