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Macaroon vs. Tamarind — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between macaroon and tamarind

  • Macaroon has more copper and selenium, while tamarind has more vitamin B1, iron, magnesium, potassium, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2.
  • Macaroon's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 99% higher.
  • Tamarind contains 9 times less sodium than macaroon. Macaroon contains 241mg of sodium, while tamarind contains 28mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in tamarind is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Cookies, coconut macaroon and Tamarinds, raw.

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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 66% 22% 55% 105% 29% 2.7% 48% 3.7% 0% 7.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +212.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +630%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +423.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +217.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1380%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +410.6%
Contains more IronIron +241.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.4%
~equal in Manganese ~mg

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 12% 0.67% 2% 0% 107% 35% 36% 8.6% 15% 0% 7% 11% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +90%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2040%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +153.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +780.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +154.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +366.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~8.6mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macaroon Tamarind DV% diff.
Saturated fat 20.099g 0.272g 90%
Fats 22.55g 0.6g 34%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.428mg 34%
Iron 0.82mg 2.8mg 25%
Copper 0.269mg 0.086mg 20%
Potassium 123mg 628mg 15%
Magnesium 29mg 92mg 15%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 1.938mg 11%
Calories 460kcal 239kcal 11%
Selenium 6.8µg 1.3µg 10%
Sodium 241mg 28mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.152mg 7%
Calcium 5mg 74mg 7%
Phosphorus 68mg 113mg 6%
Zinc 0.73mg 0.1mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 0.059g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.61g 0.181g 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.5mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.143mg 3%
Folate 3µg 14µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.096mg 0.066mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.1mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 2.8µg 1%
Protein 3.02g 2.8g 0%
Carbs 61.22g 62.5g 0%
Net carbs 56.12g 57.4g N/A
Sugar 45.16g 38.8g N/A
Fiber 5.1g 5.1g 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Choline 9.1mg 8.6mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.018mg 0%
Lysine 0.139mg 0%
Methionine 0.014mg 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
3% 63% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 62.5 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more FatsFats +3658.3%
Contains more WaterWater +173%
Contains more OtherOther +57.9%
~equal in Protein ~2.8g
~equal in Carbs ~62.5g

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
53% 35% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.272 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.181 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.059 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +789.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1272.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.6%

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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. Tamarind - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167763/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.