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Gelatin dessert vs. Macaroon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Gelatin dessert and Macaroon

  • Gelatin dessert has more Phosphorus, while Macaroon has more Fiber, Copper, Iron, Vitamin B6, Zinc, and Magnesium.
  • Macaroon's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 100% higher.
  • Macaroon contains 2 times less Phosphorus than Gelatin dessert. Gelatin dessert contains 141mg of Phosphorus, while Macaroon contains 68mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Macaroon is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Gelatin desserts, dry mix 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 1.4% 0.9% 0.62% 4.9% 39% 0.27% 60% 61% 1.4% 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 PhosphorusPhosphorus +107.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1350%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1657.1%
Contains more IronIron +530.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +128%
Contains more ZincZinc +7200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -48.3%
~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% 0% 0% 0.75% 9.5% 0.17% 0.84% 0.23% 0% 0% 2.3% 1.9%
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 B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +46.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2344.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +9500%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +160%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~3µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 91%
Protein: 7.8 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 90.5 g
Water: 1 g
Other: 0.7 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 +158.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +47.8%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +1050%
Contains more OtherOther +144.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Gelatin dessert Macaroon
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gelatin dessert Macaroon Opinion
Calories 381kcal 460kcal Macaroon
Protein 7.8g 3.02g Gelatin dessert
Fats 0g 22.55g Macaroon
Net carbs 90.5g 56.12g Gelatin dessert
Carbs 90.5g 61.22g Gelatin dessert
Magnesium 2mg 29mg Macaroon
Calcium 3mg 5mg Macaroon
Potassium 7mg 123mg Macaroon
Iron 0.13mg 0.82mg Macaroon
Sugar 86.04g 45.16g Macaroon
Fiber 0g 5.1g Macaroon
Copper 0.118mg 0.269mg Macaroon
Zinc 0.01mg 0.73mg Macaroon
Phosphorus 141mg 68mg Gelatin dessert
Sodium 466mg 241mg Macaroon
Vitamin E 0mg 0.19mg Macaroon
Manganese 0.011mg Gelatin dessert
Selenium 6.7µg 6.8µg Macaroon
Vitamin B1 0.003mg 0.02mg Macaroon
Vitamin B2 0.041mg 0.06mg Macaroon
Vitamin B3 0.009mg 0.22mg Macaroon
Vitamin B5 0.014mg Gelatin dessert
Vitamin B6 0.001mg 0.096mg Macaroon
Vitamin K 0µg 1.1µg Macaroon
Folate 3µg 3µg
Choline 3.5mg 9.1mg Macaroon
Saturated Fat 0g 20.099g Gelatin dessert
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 1.61g Macaroon
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.81g Macaroon
Threonine 0.151mg Gelatin dessert
Isoleucine 0.118mg Gelatin dessert
Leucine 0.251mg Gelatin dessert
Lysine 0.354mg Gelatin dessert
Methionine 0.062mg Gelatin dessert
Phenylalanine 0.177mg Gelatin dessert
Valine 0.213mg Gelatin dessert
Histidine 0.068mg Gelatin dessert

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Gelatin dessert Macaroon
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
1%
Gelatin dessert
5%
Macaroon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Gelatin dessert
27%
Macaroon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Macaroon
Macaroon is lower in Sugar (difference - 40.88g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Macaroon
Macaroon contains less Sodium (difference - 225mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Macaroon
Macaroon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Macaroon
Macaroon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Macaroon
Macaroon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Gelatin dessert
Gelatin dessert is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 20.099g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Gelatin dessert - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168775/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.