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Macaroon vs. Pork — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Macaroon and Pork

  • Macaroon has more Copper, and Fiber, while Pork has more Vitamin B1, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, and Phosphorus.
  • Macaroon's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 74% higher.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Pork is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Cookies, coconut macaroon and Pork, fresh, loin, whole, separable lean and fat, cooked, broiled.

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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.
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Pork
Contains more Copper +268.5%
Contains more Calcium +280%
Contains more Phosphorus +261.8%
Contains more Potassium +243.9%
Contains less Sodium -74.3%
Contains more Zinc +227.4%
Contains more Selenium +566.2%
Equal in Iron - 0.87
Equal in Magnesium - 28
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 6% 33% 20% 106% 38% 9% 66% 25% 2% 248%
Contains more Copper +268.5%
Contains more Calcium +280%
Contains more Phosphorus +261.8%
Contains more Potassium +243.9%
Contains less Sodium -74.3%
Contains more Zinc +227.4%
Contains more Selenium +566.2%
Equal in Iron - 0.87
Equal in Magnesium - 28

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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Pork
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +4285%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +435%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2189.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +383.3%
Contains more Folate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
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 1% 6% 39% 2% 220% 75% 95% 42% 108% 4% 88% 0%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +4285%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +435%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2189.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +383.3%
Contains more Folate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Pork
Contains more Fats +62%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +92.1%
Contains more Protein +804.6%
Contains more Water +403.2%
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
27% 14% 58%
Protein: 27.32 g
Fats: 13.92 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.87 g
Other: 0.89 g
Contains more Fats +62%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +92.1%
Contains more Protein +804.6%
Contains more Water +403.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Pork
Contains less Saturated Fat -74%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +284.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +48.1%
89% 7% 4%
Saturated Fat: 20.099 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.81 g
41% 49% 10%
Saturated Fat: 5.23 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.19 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.2 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -74%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +284.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +48.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Macaroon Pork
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium 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 price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macaroon Pork Opinion
Net carbs 56.12g 0g Macaroon
Protein 3.02g 27.32g Pork
Fats 22.55g 13.92g Macaroon
Carbs 61.22g 0g Macaroon
Calories 460kcal 242kcal Macaroon
Sugar 45.16g 0g Pork
Fiber 5.1g 0g Macaroon
Calcium 5mg 19mg Pork
Iron 0.82mg 0.87mg Pork
Magnesium 29mg 28mg Macaroon
Phosphorus 68mg 246mg Pork
Potassium 123mg 423mg Pork
Sodium 241mg 62mg Pork
Zinc 0.73mg 2.39mg Pork
Copper 0.269mg 0.073mg Macaroon
Manganese 0.009mg Pork
Selenium 6.8µg 45.3µg Pork
Vitamin A 0IU 7IU Pork
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 2µg Pork
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.29mg Pork
Vitamin D 0IU 53IU Pork
Vitamin D 0µg 1.3µg Pork
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg Pork
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.877mg Pork
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.321mg Pork
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 5.037mg Pork
Vitamin B5 0.698mg Pork
Vitamin B6 0.096mg 0.464mg Pork
Folate 3µg 5µg Pork
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.7µg Pork
Vitamin K 1.1µg 0µg Macaroon
Tryptophan 0.338mg Pork
Threonine 1.234mg Pork
Isoleucine 1.26mg Pork
Leucine 2.177mg Pork
Lysine 2.446mg Pork
Methionine 0.712mg Pork
Phenylalanine 1.086mg Pork
Valine 1.473mg Pork
Histidine 1.067mg Pork
Cholesterol 0mg 80mg Macaroon
Saturated Fat 20.099g 5.23g Pork
Monounsaturated Fat 1.61g 6.19g Pork
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 1.2g Pork

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Macaroon Pork
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
4%
Macaroon
56%
Pork
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Macaroon
55%
Pork

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork
Pork is lower in Sugar (difference - 45.16g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork
Pork contains less Sodium (difference - 179mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pork
Pork is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 14.869g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork
Pork is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pork
Pork is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork
Pork is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Macaroon
Macaroon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 80mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Macaroon
Macaroon is cheaper (difference - $0.8)

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. Pork - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167820/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.