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Macaroon vs. Chinese broccoli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Macaroon and Chinese broccoli different?

  • Macaroon has more Copper, Fiber, and Selenium, however, Chinese broccoli is richer in Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Folate, Calcium, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Macaroon covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 100% more than Chinese broccoli.
  • Macaroon has 34 times more Sodium than Chinese broccoli. Macaroon has 241mg of Sodium, while Chinese broccoli has 7mg.
  • Chinese broccoli contains less Saturated Fat.

Cookies, coconut macaroon and Broccoli, chinese, cooked 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.
Contains more Iron +46.4%
Contains more Magnesium +61.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +65.9%
Contains more Zinc +87.2%
Contains more Copper +341%
Contains more Selenium +423.1%
Contains more Calcium +1900%
Contains more Potassium +112.2%
Contains less Sodium -97.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 31% 21% 30% 11% 32% 20% 90% 0% 38%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 30% 22% 13% 18% 24% 1% 11% 21% 35% 8%
Contains more Iron +46.4%
Contains more Magnesium +61.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +65.9%
Contains more Zinc +87.2%
Contains more Copper +341%
Contains more Selenium +423.1%
Contains more Calcium +1900%
Contains more Potassium +112.2%
Contains less Sodium -97.1%

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 B6 +37.1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +152.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +375%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +143.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +98.6%
Contains more Folate +3200%
Contains more Vitamin K +7609.1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 0% 0% 5% 14% 5% 0% 23% 3% 0% 3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 99% 10% 0% 94% 24% 34% 9% 10% 17% 75% 0% 212%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +37.1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +152.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +375%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +143.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +98.6%
Contains more Folate +3200%
Contains more Vitamin K +7609.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +164.9%
Contains more Fats +3031.9%
Contains more Carbs +1506.8%
Contains more Other +116.5%
Contains more Water +713.4%
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
4% 94%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.72 g
Carbs: 3.81 g
Water: 93.54 g
Other: 0.79 g
Contains more Protein +164.9%
Contains more Fats +3031.9%
Contains more Carbs +1506.8%
Contains more Other +116.5%
Contains more Water +713.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3120%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +145.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.5%
89% 7% 4%
Saturated Fat: 20.099 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.81 g
22% 10% 67%
Saturated Fat: 0.11 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.05 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.33 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3120%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +145.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macaroon Chinese broccoli Opinion
Net carbs 56.12g 1.31g Macaroon
Protein 3.02g 1.14g Macaroon
Fats 22.55g 0.72g Macaroon
Carbs 61.22g 3.81g Macaroon
Calories 460kcal 22kcal Macaroon
Sugar 45.16g 0.84g Chinese broccoli
Fiber 5.1g 2.5g Macaroon
Calcium 5mg 100mg Chinese broccoli
Iron 0.82mg 0.56mg Macaroon
Magnesium 29mg 18mg Macaroon
Phosphorus 68mg 41mg Macaroon
Potassium 123mg 261mg Chinese broccoli
Sodium 241mg 7mg Chinese broccoli
Zinc 0.73mg 0.39mg Macaroon
Copper 0.269mg 0.061mg Macaroon
Manganese 0.264mg Chinese broccoli
Selenium 6.8µg 1.3µg Macaroon
Vitamin A 0IU 1638IU Chinese broccoli
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 82µg Chinese broccoli
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.48mg Chinese broccoli
Vitamin C 0mg 28.2mg Chinese broccoli
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.095mg Chinese broccoli
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.146mg Chinese broccoli
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 0.437mg Chinese broccoli
Vitamin B5 0.159mg Chinese broccoli
Vitamin B6 0.096mg 0.07mg Macaroon
Folate 3µg 99µg Chinese broccoli
Vitamin K 1.1µg 84.8µg Chinese broccoli
Saturated Fat 20.099g 0.11g Chinese broccoli
Monounsaturated Fat 1.61g 0.05g Macaroon
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 0.33g Macaroon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Macaroon Chinese broccoli
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
4%
Macaroon
48%
Chinese broccoli
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Macaroon
18%
Chinese broccoli

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Macaroon
Macaroon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in Sugar (difference - 44.32g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli contains less Sodium (difference - 234mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 19.989g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinese broccoli
Chinese broccoli is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (32)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Chinese broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169392/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.