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Crackers vs. Macaroon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are crackers and macaroon different?

  • Macaroon contains less vitamin K, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, phosphorus, folate, and vitamin E than crackers.
  • Macaroon covers your daily need for saturated fat, 73% more than crackers.
  • Crackers have 63 times more vitamin K than macaroon. Crackers have 69.3µg of vitamin K, while macaroon has 1.1µg.
  • Macaroon contains less sodium.
  • Crackers have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of crackers is 63, while the glycemic index of macaroon is 32.

Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Cookies, coconut macaroon types were used in this article.

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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 13% 36% 10% 151% 35% 13% 106% 95% 64% 37%
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 +2300%
Contains more IronIron +391.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +264.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +61.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +158.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +49%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.8%
~equal in Potassium ~123mg
~equal in Selenium ~6.8µg

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% 61% 0% 104% 105% 82% 25% 15% 0% 173% 69% 5.2%
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 EVitamin E +1494.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1980%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +660%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1878.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6200%
Contains more FolateFolate +2966.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +52.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~9.1mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crackers Macaroon DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 0.81g 82%
Saturated fat 5.562g 20.099g 66%
Vitamin K 69.3µg 1.1µg 57%
Iron 4.03mg 0.82mg 40%
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.02mg 33%
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.06mg 30%
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 0.22mg 26%
Phosphorus 248mg 68mg 26%
Folate 92µg 3µg 22%
Manganese 0.491mg 21%
Sodium 726mg 241mg 21%
Starch 49.69g 20%
Vitamin E 3.03mg 0.19mg 19%
Copper 0.104mg 0.269mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 6.553g 1.61g 12%
Calcium 120mg 5mg 12%
Fiber 2.3g 5.1g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 8%
Protein 6.64g 3.02g 7%
Fats 26.43g 22.55g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.096mg 3%
Calories 510kcal 460kcal 3%
Magnesium 18mg 29mg 3%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.73mg 2%
Carbs 61.3g 61.22g 0%
Net carbs 59g 56.12g N/A
Potassium 118mg 123mg 0%
Sugar 8.18g 45.16g N/A
Selenium 6.7µg 6.8µg 0%
Trans fat 1.076g N/A
Choline 9.6mg 9.1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0%
Threonine 0.193mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0%
Leucine 0.471mg 0%
Lysine 0.103mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.331mg 0%
Valine 0.294mg 0%
Histidine 0.145mg 0%
Fructose 0.29g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 1.485g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.062g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 26% 61% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.64 g
Fats: 26.43 g
Carbs: 61.3 g
Water: 3.14 g
Other: 2.49 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 +119.9%
Contains more FatsFats +17.2%
Contains more OtherOther +45.6%
Contains more WaterWater +266.2%
~equal in Carbs ~61.22g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 26% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.562 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.553 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.137 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 -72.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +307%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1521.9%

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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. Crackers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174982/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.