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Macaroon vs. Roquefort — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are macaroon and roquefort different?

  • Macaroon has more copper and fiber; however, roquefort is richer in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, vitamin A, and selenium.
  • Roquefort covers your daily need for sodium, 68% more than macaroon.
  • Macaroon contains less sodium.

Cookies, coconut macaroon and Cheese, roquefort types were used in this article.

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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 21% 199% 8% 21% 11% 57% 168% 236% 3.9% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +35.2%
Contains more IronIron +46.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +691.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +13140%
Contains more ZincZinc +184.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +476.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +113.2%
~equal in Magnesium ~30mg

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% 98% 0% 0% 10% 135% 14% 104% 29% 80% 0% 37% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +876.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +233.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +29.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1533.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
22% 31% 2% 39% 6%
Protein: 21.54 g
Fats: 30.64 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 39.38 g
Other: 6.44 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2961%
Contains more ProteinProtein +613.2%
Contains more FatsFats +35.9%
Contains more WaterWater +242.4%
Contains more OtherOther +276.6%

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
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.263 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.32 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +426.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +63%
~equal in Saturated fat ~19.263g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macaroon Roquefort DV% diff.
Sodium 241mg 1809mg 68%
Calcium 5mg 662mg 66%
Phosphorus 68mg 392mg 46%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.586mg 40%
Protein 3.02g 21.54g 37%
Vitamin B5 1.731mg 35%
Vitamin A 0µg 294µg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 90mg 30%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.64µg 27%
Copper 0.269mg 0.034mg 26%
Carbs 61.22g 2g 20%
Fiber 5.1g 0g 20%
Monounsaturated fat 1.61g 8.474g 17%
Selenium 6.8µg 14.5µg 14%
Folate 3µg 49µg 12%
Zinc 0.73mg 2.08mg 12%
Fats 22.55g 30.64g 12%
Calories 460kcal 369kcal 5%
Saturated fat 20.099g 19.263g 4%
Iron 0.82mg 0.56mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 1.32g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 0.734mg 3%
Choline 9.1mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.04mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.096mg 0.124mg 2%
Manganese 0.03mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Potassium 123mg 91mg 1%
Net carbs 56.12g 2g N/A
Magnesium 29mg 30mg 0%
Sugar 45.16g N/A
Tryptophan 0.303mg 0%
Threonine 0.965mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.217mg 0%
Leucine 2.114mg 0%
Lysine 1.848mg 0%
Methionine 0.558mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.023mg 0%
Valine 1.614mg 0%
Histidine 0.602mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Macaroon Roquefort
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
39%
Roquefort
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Macaroon
80%
Roquefort

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in Sugar (difference - 45.16g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.836g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Roquefort
Roquefort is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Roquefort
Roquefort is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Macaroon
Macaroon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Macaroon
Macaroon contains less Sodium (difference - 1568mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Macaroon
Macaroon is cheaper (difference - $3.6)

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. Roquefort - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171250/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.