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Fortune cookie vs. Macaroon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between fortune cookie and macaroon

  • Fortune cookie has more folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and iron; however, macaroon is richer in copper, fiber, selenium, and vitamin B6.
  • Macaroon covers your daily saturated fat needs 97% more than fortune cookie.
  • Macaroon has 22 times less folate than fortune cookie. Fortune cookie has 66µg of folate, while macaroon has 3µg.
  • Fortune cookie contains less sodium.
  • Fortune cookie has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of fortune cookie is 77, while the glycemic index of macaroon is 32.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cookies, fortune and Cookies, coconut macaroon.

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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 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +140%
Contains more IronIron +75.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +314.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +200%
Contains more CopperCopper +348.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +329.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +94.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +134.5%

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% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +810%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +736.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +533.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +638.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +51.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~1.1µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fortune cookie Macaroon DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.669g 20.099g 88%
Fats 2.7g 22.55g 31%
Copper 0.06mg 0.269mg 23%
Folate 66µg 3µg 16%
Fiber 1.6g 5.1g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.182mg 0.02mg 14%
Vitamin B3 1.84mg 0.22mg 10%
Sodium 31mg 241mg 9%
Iron 1.44mg 0.82mg 8%
Carbs 84g 61.22g 8%
Manganese 0.19mg 8%
Selenium 2.9µg 6.8µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.013mg 0.096mg 6%
Zinc 0.17mg 0.73mg 5%
Phosphorus 35mg 68mg 5%
Magnesium 7mg 29mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.06mg 5%
Calories 378kcal 460kcal 4%
Protein 4.2g 3.02g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.466g 0.81g 2%
Potassium 41mg 123mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.19mg 1%
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg 1%
Choline 6mg 9.1mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 1.345g 1.61g 1%
Calcium 12mg 5mg 1%
Net carbs 82.4g 56.12g N/A
Sugar 45.42g 45.16g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.061mg 0%
Threonine 0.123mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 0.295mg 0%
Lysine 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
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
Contains more ProteinProtein +39.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +37.2%
Contains more FatsFats +735.2%
Contains more WaterWater +43.8%
Contains more OtherOther +55.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 g
89% 7% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.099 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.81 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +19.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +73.8%

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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. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/nutrients
  2. 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.