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Macaroon vs. Chorizo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are macaroon and chorizo different?

  • Macaroon has more copper; however, chorizo is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, selenium, and zinc.
  • Chorizo covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 83% more than macaroon.
  • Macaroon has 3 times more copper than chorizo. Macaroon has 0.269mg of copper, while chorizo has 0.08mg.
  • Chorizo contains less saturated fat.

Cookies, coconut macaroon and Chorizo, pork, and beef 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 13% 2.4% 35% 60% 27% 93% 64% 161% 5.2% 115%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +61.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +236.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +60%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +223.6%
Contains more IronIron +93.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +367.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +120.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +210.3%

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%
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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% 4.4% 23% 158% 69% 96% 67% 122% 250% 4% 1.5% 53%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3050%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2232.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +452.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +45.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +962.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macaroon Chorizo DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2µg 83%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.63mg 51%
Sodium 241mg 1235mg 43%
Monounsaturated fat 1.61g 18.4g 42%
Protein 3.02g 24.1g 42%
Vitamin B6 0.096mg 0.53mg 33%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 5.131mg 31%
Cholesterol 0mg 88mg 29%
Selenium 6.8µg 21.1µg 26%
Saturated fat 20.099g 14.38g 26%
Zinc 0.73mg 3.41mg 24%
Fats 22.55g 38.27g 24%
Vitamin B5 1.12mg 22%
Copper 0.269mg 0.08mg 21%
Fiber 5.1g 0g 20%
Carbs 61.22g 1.86g 20%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.3mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 3.46g 18%
Choline 9.1mg 96.7mg 16%
Phosphorus 68mg 150mg 12%
Iron 0.82mg 1.59mg 10%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.5µg 8%
Potassium 123mg 398mg 8%
Vitamin D 0IU 61IU 8%
Magnesium 29mg 18mg 3%
Manganese 0.04mg 2%
Calories 460kcal 455kcal 0%
Net carbs 56.12g 1.86g N/A
Calcium 5mg 8mg 0%
Sugar 45.16g 0g N/A
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.22mg 0%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1.6µg 0%
Folate 3µg 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 1.473mg 0%
Isoleucine 2.206mg 0%
Leucine 1.708mg 0%
Lysine 2.414mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0%
Valine 0.914mg 0%
Histidine 0.721mg 0%

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
24% 38% 2% 32% 4%
Protein: 24.1 g
Fats: 38.27 g
Carbs: 1.86 g
Water: 31.85 g
Other: 3.92 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3191.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +698%
Contains more FatsFats +69.7%
Contains more WaterWater +177%
Contains more OtherOther +129.2%

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
40% 51% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.38 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.46 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -28.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1042.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +327.2%

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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. Macaroon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171847/nutrients
  2. Chorizo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173859/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.