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Jerusalem artichoke vs. Macaroon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between jerusalem artichoke and macaroon

  • Jerusalem artichoke is higher in iron, vitamin B1, potassium, and vitamin B3, yet macaroon is higher in copper, fiber, selenium, and zinc.
  • Macaroon covers your daily saturated fat needs 100% more than jerusalem artichoke.
  • Jerusalem artichoke contains 10 times more vitamin B1 than macaroon. While jerusalem artichoke contains 0.2mg of vitamin B1, macaroon contains only 0.02mg.
  • The amount of sodium in jerusalem artichoke is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Jerusalem-artichokes, raw 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 12% 4.2% 38% 128% 47% 3.3% 33% 0.52% 7.8% 3.8%
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 +180%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +248.8%
Contains more IronIron +314.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +70.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +92.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +508.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +871.4%

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 13% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 50% 14% 24% 24% 18% 0% 0.25% 9.8% 16%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +490.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +333.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +229.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +24.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1000%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.19mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.06mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jerusalem artichoke Macaroon DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0g 20.099g 91%
Fats 0.01g 22.55g 35%
Iron 3.4mg 0.82mg 32%
Calories 73kcal 460kcal 19%
Vitamin B1 0.2mg 0.02mg 15%
Carbs 17.44g 61.22g 15%
Copper 0.14mg 0.269mg 14%
Fiber 1.6g 5.1g 14%
Selenium 0.7µg 6.8µg 11%
Sodium 4mg 241mg 10%
Potassium 429mg 123mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.397mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.3mg 0.22mg 7%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.73mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.001g 0.81g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 1.61g 4%
Vitamin C 4mg 0mg 4%
Choline 30mg 9.1mg 4%
Folate 13µg 3µg 3%
Manganese 0.06mg 3%
Magnesium 17mg 29mg 3%
Protein 2g 3.02g 2%
Calcium 14mg 5mg 1%
Phosphorus 78mg 68mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.096mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 1.1µg 1%
Net carbs 15.84g 56.12g N/A
Sugar 9.6g 45.16g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.19mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.06mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 17% 78% 3%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 17.44 g
Water: 78.01 g
Other: 2.54 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 WaterWater +578.3%
Contains more OtherOther +48.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +51%
Contains more FatsFats +225400%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +251%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
80% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.001 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 -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +40150%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +80900%

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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. Jerusalem artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169236/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.