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Macaroon vs. Taco salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between macaroon and taco salad

  • Macaroon has more copper and selenium; however, taco salad has more vitamin B12, folate, vitamin B2, calcium, and vitamin B3.
  • Macaroon's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 83% more.
  • Macaroon has 3 times more selenium than taco salad. Macaroon has 6.8µg of selenium, while taco salad has 2.2µg.
  • Taco salad is lower in saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cookies, coconut macaroon and Fast foods, taco salad.

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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 19% 29% 19% 43% 38% 37% 31% 50% 22% 12%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +138.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -37.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +209.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1840%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +70.7%
Contains more IronIron +40.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +86.3%
~equal in Phosphorus ~72mg

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 6% 0% 0% 0% 13% 42% 23% 41% 25% 40% 0% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +463.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1300%
Contains more CholineCholine +156%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macaroon Taco salad DV% diff.
Saturated fat 20.099g 3.446g 76%
Fats 22.55g 7.46g 23%
Fiber 5.1g 20%
Copper 0.269mg 0.113mg 17%
Calories 460kcal 141kcal 16%
Carbs 61.22g 11.91g 16%
Vitamin B5 0.68mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.32µg 13%
Folate 3µg 42µg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.18mg 9%
Calcium 5mg 97mg 9%
Selenium 6.8µg 2.2µg 8%
Protein 3.02g 6.68g 7%
Cholesterol 0mg 22mg 7%
Manganese 0.167mg 7%
Zinc 0.73mg 1.36mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 1.24mg 6%
Sodium 241mg 385mg 6%
Iron 0.82mg 1.15mg 4%
Choline 9.1mg 23.3mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.05mg 3%
Potassium 123mg 210mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.8mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.61g 2.606g 2%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Phosphorus 68mg 72mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.096mg 0.11mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1%
Magnesium 29mg 26mg 1%
Net carbs 56.12g 11.91g N/A
Sugar 45.16g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 0.883g 0%
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0%
Threonine 0.254mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.311mg 0%
Leucine 0.549mg 0%
Lysine 0.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0%
Valine 0.343mg 0%
Histidine 0.201mg 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
7% 7% 12% 72%
Protein: 6.68 g
Fats: 7.46 g
Carbs: 11.91 g
Water: 72.35 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more FatsFats +202.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +414%
Contains more ProteinProtein +121.2%
Contains more WaterWater +529.1%
~equal in Other ~1.6g

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
50% 38% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.446 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.883 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +61.9%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.883g

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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

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.