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Ice cream vs. Macadamia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between ice cream and macadamia?

  • Ice cream is richer in vitamin B12, yet macadamia is richer in manganese, vitamin B1, copper, iron, fiber, magnesium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3.
  • Macadamia's daily need coverage for manganese is 179% higher.
  • Ice cream contains less saturated fat.
  • Macadamia has a lower glycemic index than ice cream.

We used Ice creams, vanilla and Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw types in this comparison.

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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 10% 38% 18% 3.4% 7.7% 19% 45% 10% 1% 9.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 93% 26% 32% 138% 252% 35% 81% 0.65% 539% 20%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +828.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +84.9%
Contains more IronIron +4000%
Contains more CopperCopper +3187%
Contains more ZincZinc +88.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +79%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +51537.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%

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 2% 39% 6% 3% 10% 55% 2.2% 35% 11% 49% 0.75% 3.8% 14%
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 4% 0% 11% 0% 299% 37% 46% 45% 63% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +80%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2814.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2031.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +30.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +472.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +120%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ice cream Macadamia DV% diff.
Manganese 0.008mg 4.131mg 179%
Monounsaturated fat 2.969g 58.877g 140%
Fats 11g 75.77g 100%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 1.195mg 96%
Copper 0.023mg 0.756mg 81%
Iron 0.09mg 3.69mg 45%
Fiber 0.7g 8.6g 32%
Magnesium 14mg 130mg 28%
Calories 207kcal 718kcal 26%
Saturated fat 6.79g 12.061g 24%
Vitamin B6 0.048mg 0.275mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0.39µg 0µg 16%
Vitamin B3 0.116mg 2.473mg 15%
Cholesterol 44mg 0mg 15%
Vitamin A 118µg 0µg 13%
Phosphorus 105mg 188mg 12%
Protein 3.5g 7.91g 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.452g 1.502g 7%
Zinc 0.69mg 1.3mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 0.162mg 6%
Potassium 199mg 368mg 5%
Choline 26mg 5%
Calcium 128mg 85mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.581mg 0.758mg 4%
Selenium 1.8µg 3.6µg 3%
Carbs 23.6g 13.82g 3%
Sodium 80mg 5mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.54mg 2%
Folate 5µg 11µg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 1.2mg 1%
Net carbs 22.9g 5.22g N/A
Sugar 21.22g 4.57g N/A
Starch 1.05g 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0.067mg 0%
Threonine 0.146mg 0.37mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 0.316mg 0.602mg 0%
Lysine 0.258mg 0.018mg 0%
Methionine 0.081mg 0.023mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.157mg 0.665mg 0%
Valine 0.217mg 0.363mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.195mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 11% 24% 61%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 23.6 g
Water: 61 g
Other: 0.9 g
8% 76% 14%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 75.77 g
Carbs: 13.82 g
Water: 1.36 g
Other: 1.14 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +70.8%
Contains more WaterWater +4385.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +126%
Contains more FatsFats +588.8%
Contains more OtherOther +26.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.79 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.452 g
17% 81% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 58.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.502 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -43.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1883.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +232.3%

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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. Ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167575/nutrients
  2. Macadamia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170178/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.