Macaroon vs. Yam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between macaroon and yam
- Macaroon has more selenium and copper; however, yam is richer in potassium, vitamin C, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1.
- Macaroon covers your daily saturated fat needs 100% more than yam.
- Yam has 27 times less sodium than macaroon. Macaroon has 241mg of sodium, while yam has 9mg.
- Yam contains less saturated fat.
- Yam has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of yam is 51, while the glycemic index of macaroon is 32.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Cookies, coconut macaroon and Yam, 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +38.1% |
Contains more IronIron | +51.9% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +51.1% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +204.2% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +23.6% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +871.4% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +240% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +563.4% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.3% |
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 | +87.5% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +84.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +460% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +150.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +205.2% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +109.1% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +666.7% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +81.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Saturated fat | 20.099g | 0.037g | 91% |
Fats | 22.55g | 0.17g | 34% |
Potassium | 123mg | 816mg | 20% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 17.1mg | 19% |
Calories | 460kcal | 118kcal | 17% |
Manganese | 0.397mg | 17% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.096mg | 0.293mg | 15% |
Carbs | 61.22g | 27.88g | 11% |
Selenium | 6.8µg | 0.7µg | 11% |
Copper | 0.269mg | 0.178mg | 10% |
Sodium | 241mg | 9mg | 10% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.02mg | 0.112mg | 8% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.314mg | 6% | |
Folate | 3µg | 23µg | 5% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.81g | 0.076g | 5% |
Monounsaturated fat | 1.61g | 0.006g | 4% |
Zinc | 0.73mg | 0.24mg | 4% |
Fiber | 5.1g | 4.1g | 4% |
Iron | 0.82mg | 0.54mg | 4% |
Protein | 3.02g | 1.53g | 3% |
Phosphorus | 68mg | 55mg | 2% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.06mg | 0.032mg | 2% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.22mg | 0.552mg | 2% |
Magnesium | 29mg | 21mg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.19mg | 0.35mg | 1% |
Vitamin K | 1.1µg | 2.3µg | 1% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 7µg | 1% |
Choline | 9.1mg | 16.5mg | 1% |
Calcium | 5mg | 17mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 56.12g | 23.78g | N/A |
Sugar | 45.16g | 0.5g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.012mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.054mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.052mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.096mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.059mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.021mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.071mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.062mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.034mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +97.4% |
Contains more FatsFats | +13164.7% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +119.6% |
Contains more OtherOther | +108.5% |
Contains more WaterWater | +505.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +26733.3% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +965.8% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.8% |