Macaroon vs. Hash browns — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on the differences between macaroon and hash browns
- Macaroon is higher in copper, selenium, and fiber, yet hash browns are higher in vitamin E, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin K, and vitamin B6.
- Macaroon covers your daily saturated fat needs 88% more than hash browns.
- Macaroon contains 17 times more selenium than hash browns. While macaroon contains 6.8µg of selenium, hash browns contain only 0.4µg.
- The amount of saturated fat in hash browns is lower.
- The glycemic index of macaroon is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Cookies, coconut macaroon and Fast foods, potatoes, hash browns, round pieces or patty.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +38.1% |
Contains more IronIron | +36.7% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +169% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +102.8% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -57.4% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1600% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +280% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +188.6% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +44.1% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +57.9% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1278.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +585% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +735.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +93.8% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +800% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +300% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +95.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Saturated fat | 20.099g | 2.54g | 80% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.81g | 5.665g | 32% |
Copper | 0.269mg | 0.1mg | 19% |
Monounsaturated fat | 1.61g | 7.827g | 16% |
Vitamin E | 0.19mg | 2.62mg | 16% |
Sodium | 241mg | 566mg | 14% |
Selenium | 6.8µg | 0.4µg | 12% |
Carbs | 61.22g | 28.88g | 11% |
Starch | 25.74g | 11% | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.02mg | 0.137mg | 10% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.22mg | 1.838mg | 10% |
Fiber | 5.1g | 2.7g | 10% |
Calories | 460kcal | 272kcal | 9% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.38mg | 8% | |
Fats | 22.55g | 17.04g | 8% |
Vitamin K | 1.1µg | 9.9µg | 7% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.096mg | 0.186mg | 7% |
Manganese | 0.158mg | 7% | |
Potassium | 123mg | 355mg | 7% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 5.4mg | 6% |
Phosphorus | 68mg | 98mg | 4% |
Zinc | 0.73mg | 0.36mg | 3% |
Iron | 0.82mg | 0.6mg | 3% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.06mg | 0.038mg | 2% |
Folate | 3µg | 12µg | 2% |
Choline | 9.1mg | 17.8mg | 2% |
Magnesium | 29mg | 21mg | 2% |
Protein | 3.02g | 2.58g | 1% |
Calcium | 5mg | 19mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 56.12g | 26.18g | N/A |
Sugar | 45.16g | 0.56g | N/A |
Trans fat | 0.056g | N/A | |
Fructose | 0.24g | 0% | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.441g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.03g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.008g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 5.131g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.02 g
Fats:
22.55 g
Carbs:
61.22 g
Water:
11.5 g
Other:
1.71 g
Protein:
2.58 g
Fats:
17.04 g
Carbs:
28.88 g
Water:
49.27 g
Other:
2.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +17.1% |
Contains more FatsFats | +32.3% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +112% |
Contains more WaterWater | +328.4% |
Contains more OtherOther | +30.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
20.099 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.81 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.54 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.827 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
5.665 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -87.4% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +386.1% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +599.4% |