Macaroon vs. Tortilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between macaroon and tortilla
- Macaroon has more copper and fiber; however, tortilla has more iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, selenium, and phosphorus.
- Macaroon's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 99% more.
- Macaroon has 3 times more copper than tortilla. Macaroon has 0.269mg of copper, while tortilla has 0.102mg.
- Tortilla is lower in saturated fat.
- Tortilla has a higher glycemic index than macaroon.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Cookies, coconut macaroon and Tortilla, includes plain and from mutton sandwich (Navajo).
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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 | +52.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +17.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +163.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +128.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -50% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1300% |
| Contains more IronIron | +364.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +114.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +144.1% |
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 B6Vitamin B6 | +60% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +175% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1750% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +90% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1775% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +3166.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +2273.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +22.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +141.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +247.5% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +770.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +107.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.5% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 20.099g | 0.296g | 90% |
| Iron | 0.82mg | 3.81mg | 37% |
| Fats | 22.55g | 0.95g | 33% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.02mg | 0.37mg | 29% |
| Folate | 3µg | 98µg | 24% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.22mg | 4.125mg | 24% |
| Copper | 0.269mg | 0.102mg | 19% |
| Starch | 43.02g | 18% | |
| Selenium | 6.8µg | 16.6µg | 18% |
| Manganese | 0.268mg | 12% | |
| Fiber | 5.1g | 2.4g | 11% |
| Phosphorus | 68mg | 146mg | 11% |
| Calories | 460kcal | 237kcal | 11% |
| Sodium | 241mg | 482mg | 10% |
| Protein | 3.02g | 7.28g | 9% |
| Calcium | 5mg | 70mg | 7% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.61g | 0.185g | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.06mg | 0.114mg | 4% |
| Zinc | 0.73mg | 0.32mg | 4% |
| Carbs | 61.22g | 49.94g | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.81g | 0.391g | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.17mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.096mg | 0.06mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 29mg | 19mg | 2% |
| Choline | 9.1mg | 2% | |
| Potassium | 123mg | 105mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.1µg | 0.4µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 56.12g | 47.54g | N/A |
| Sugar | 45.16g | 2.75g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.19mg | 0.19mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.06mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.182mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.286mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.53mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.157mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.122mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.375mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.326mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.165mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.019g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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48%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tortilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tortilla is lower in Sugar (difference - 42.41g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tortilla is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.803g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Macaroon contains less Sodium (difference - 241mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Macaroon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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