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Macaroon vs. Mozzarella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between macaroon and mozzarella?

  • Macaroon is richer in copper and fiber, while mozzarella is higher in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B2, and selenium.
  • Mozzarella's daily need coverage for calcium is 73% higher.
  • Mozzarella is lower in saturated fat.

We used Cookies, coconut macaroon and Cheese, mozzarella, low sodium types in this comparison.

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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 19% 219% 8.4% 9.4% 9% 85% 225% 2.1% 0% 86%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.5%
Contains more IronIron +228%
Contains more CopperCopper +896.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +14520%
Contains more ZincZinc +328.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +670.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +130.9%
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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% 46% 3% 4.5% 5% 78% 2.3% 0% 18% 115% 4.5% 6.8% 10%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +26.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +63.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +102.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.02mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

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
28% 17% 3% 50% 2%
Protein: 27.5 g
Fats: 17.1 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 49.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more FatsFats +31.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1874.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +810.6%
Contains more WaterWater +333.9%
Contains more OtherOther +40.4%

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
67% 30% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.867 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.509 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +59.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -45.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +200.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macaroon Mozzarella DV% diff.
Calcium 5mg 731mg 73%
Phosphorus 68mg 524mg 65%
Protein 3.02g 27.5g 49%
Saturated fat 20.099g 10.867g 42%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.92µg 38%
Copper 0.269mg 0.027mg 27%
Zinc 0.73mg 3.13mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.34mg 22%
Fiber 5.1g 0g 20%
Carbs 61.22g 3.1g 19%
Cholesterol 0mg 54mg 18%
Selenium 6.8µg 15.7µg 16%
Vitamin A 0µg 137µg 15%
Sodium 241mg 16mg 10%
Calories 460kcal 280kcal 9%
Monounsaturated fat 1.61g 4.844g 8%
Fats 22.55g 17.1g 8%
Iron 0.82mg 0.25mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 0.509g 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg 2%
Choline 9.1mg 18.4mg 2%
Folate 3µg 9µg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 13IU 2%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1.8µg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 0.12mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.096mg 0.08mg 1%
Magnesium 29mg 26mg 1%
Potassium 123mg 95mg 1%
Net carbs 56.12g 3.1g N/A
Sugar 45.16g 1.23g N/A
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.15mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.02mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Macaroon Mozzarella
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
5%
Macaroon
23%
Mozzarella
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Macaroon
66%
Mozzarella

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is lower in Sugar (difference - 43.93g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella contains less Sodium (difference - 225mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.232g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Macaroon
Macaroon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 54mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Macaroon
Macaroon is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Mozzarella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167735/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.