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Macaroon vs. Black gram — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between macaroon and black gram

  • Macaroon has less iron, copper, magnesium, folate, fiber, phosphorus, potassium, zinc, and vitamin B1.
  • Macaroon's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 100% more.
  • Black gram is lower in saturated fat.
  • Black gram has a higher glycemic index than macaroon.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cookies, coconut macaroon and Mungo beans, mature seeds, 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 21% 1.5% 11% 31% 90% 20% 29% 31% 0% 37%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 191% 41% 87% 284% 327% 91% 162% 5% 199% 45%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +820.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2660%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +699.2%
Contains more IronIron +823.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +264.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +358.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +457.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +20.6%

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% 3.8% 0% 5% 14% 4.1% 0% 22% 0% 2.8% 2.3% 5%
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% 0.33% 0% 0% 68% 59% 27% 54% 65% 0% 0% 162% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1265%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +323.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +557.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +192.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +7100%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 23% 61% 12% 2%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 22.55 g
Carbs: 61.22 g
Water: 11.5 g
Other: 1.71 g
25% 59% 11% 3%
Protein: 25.21 g
Fats: 1.64 g
Carbs: 58.99 g
Water: 10.8 g
Other: 3.36 g
Contains more FatsFats +1275%
Contains more ProteinProtein +734.8%
Contains more OtherOther +96.5%
~equal in Carbs ~58.99g
~equal in Water ~10.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
89% 7% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.099 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.81 g
9% 7% 84%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.114 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.085 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.071 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1794.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +32.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macaroon Black gram DV% diff.
Saturated fat 20.099g 0.114g 91%
Iron 0.82mg 7.57mg 84%
Copper 0.269mg 0.981mg 79%
Manganese 1.527mg 66%
Magnesium 29mg 267mg 57%
Folate 3µg 216µg 53%
Fiber 5.1g 18.3g 53%
Protein 3.02g 25.21g 44%
Phosphorus 68mg 379mg 44%
Fats 22.55g 1.64g 32%
Potassium 123mg 983mg 25%
Zinc 0.73mg 3.35mg 24%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.273mg 21%
Vitamin B5 0.906mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.254mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.096mg 0.281mg 14%
Calcium 5mg 138mg 13%
Sodium 241mg 38mg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 1.447mg 8%
Calories 460kcal 341kcal 6%
Monounsaturated fat 1.61g 0.085g 4%
Selenium 6.8µg 8.2µg 3%
Choline 9.1mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 1.071g 2%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1%
Carbs 61.22g 58.99g 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Net carbs 56.12g 40.69g N/A
Sugar 45.16g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.263mg 0%
Threonine 0.875mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.287mg 0%
Leucine 2.089mg 0%
Lysine 1.674mg 0%
Methionine 0.367mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.473mg 0%
Valine 1.416mg 0%
Histidine 0.706mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Macaroon Black gram
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
5%
Macaroon
34%
Black gram
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Macaroon
143%
Black gram

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Macaroon
Macaroon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is cheaper?
Macaroon
Macaroon is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Black gram
Black gram is lower in Sugar (difference - 45.16g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Black gram
Black gram contains less Sodium (difference - 203mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Black gram
Black gram is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.985g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Black gram
Black gram is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Black gram
Black gram is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Macaroon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171847/nutrients
  2. Black gram - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174259/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.