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Marble cake vs. Macaroon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Marble cake and Macaroon?

  • Marble cake is richer in Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Iron, Vitamin B3, and Folate, while Macaroon is higher in Copper, Fiber, and Selenium.
  • Macaroon's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 88% higher.
  • Macaroon has 12 times less Folate than Marble cake. Marble cake has 36µg of Folate, while Macaroon has 3µg.
  • Macaroon is lower in Sodium.

We used Cake, pudding-type, marble, dry mix and Cookies, coconut macaroon 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.
Contains more Calcium +1420%
Contains more Iron +97.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +304.4%
Contains more Magnesium +61.1%
Contains less Sodium -53.6%
Contains more Zinc +108.6%
Contains more Copper +99.3%
Contains more Selenium +161.5%
Equal in Potassium - 123
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 23% 61% 13% 118% 11% 68% 10% 45% 19% 15%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 31% 21% 30% 11% 32% 20% 90% 0% 38%
Contains more Calcium +1420%
Contains more Iron +97.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +304.4%
Contains more Magnesium +61.1%
Contains less Sodium -53.6%
Contains more Zinc +108.6%
Contains more Copper +99.3%
Contains more Selenium +161.5%
Equal in Potassium - 123

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +347.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +805%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +602.7%
Contains more Folate +1100%
Contains more Vitamin K +154.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +284%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 17% 0% 0% 46% 30% 29% 6% 6% 27% 0% 7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 0% 0% 5% 14% 5% 0% 23% 3% 0% 3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +347.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +805%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +602.7%
Contains more Folate +1100%
Contains more Vitamin K +154.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +284%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +12.6%
Contains more Carbs +29.9%
Contains more Other +34.5%
Contains more Fats +92.7%
Contains more Water +271%
3% 12% 80% 3% 2%
Protein: 3.4 g
Fats: 11.7 g
Carbs: 79.5 g
Water: 3.1 g
Other: 2.3 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 Protein +12.6%
Contains more Carbs +29.9%
Contains more Other +34.5%
Contains more Fats +92.7%
Contains more Water +271%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -87.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +195%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +366.5%
22% 43% 34%
Saturated Fat: 2.45 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.779 g
89% 7% 4%
Saturated Fat: 20.099 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.81 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -87.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +195%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +366.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marble cake Macaroon Opinion
Net carbs 76.6g 56.12g Marble cake
Protein 3.4g 3.02g Marble cake
Fats 11.7g 22.55g Macaroon
Carbs 79.5g 61.22g Marble cake
Calories 416kcal 460kcal Macaroon
Sugar 35.71g 45.16g Marble cake
Fiber 2.9g 5.1g Macaroon
Calcium 76mg 5mg Marble cake
Iron 1.62mg 0.82mg Marble cake
Magnesium 18mg 29mg Macaroon
Phosphorus 275mg 68mg Marble cake
Potassium 123mg 123mg
Sodium 519mg 241mg Macaroon
Zinc 0.35mg 0.73mg Macaroon
Copper 0.135mg 0.269mg Macaroon
Manganese 0.139mg Marble cake
Selenium 2.6µg 6.8µg Macaroon
Vitamin A 2IU 0IU Marble cake
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 0µg Marble cake
Vitamin E 0.85mg 0.19mg Marble cake
Vitamin B1 0.181mg 0.02mg Marble cake
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.06mg Marble cake
Vitamin B3 1.546mg 0.22mg Marble cake
Vitamin B5 0.096mg Marble cake
Vitamin B6 0.025mg 0.096mg Macaroon
Folate 36µg 3µg Marble cake
Vitamin K 2.8µg 1.1µg Marble cake
Tryptophan 0.049mg Marble cake
Threonine 0.105mg Marble cake
Isoleucine 0.127mg Marble cake
Leucine 0.22mg Marble cake
Lysine 0.133mg Marble cake
Methionine 0.049mg Marble cake
Phenylalanine 0.158mg Marble cake
Valine 0.164mg Marble cake
Histidine 0.065mg Marble cake
Saturated Fat 2.45g 20.099g Marble cake
Monounsaturated Fat 4.75g 1.61g Marble cake
Polyunsaturated fat 3.779g 0.81g Marble cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Marble cake Macaroon
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
14%
Marble cake
4%
Macaroon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Marble cake
27%
Macaroon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Marble cake
Marble cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.45g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Marble cake
Marble cake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 17.649g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marble cake
Marble cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Marble cake
Marble cake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Macaroon
Macaroon contains less Sodium (difference - 278mg)
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 ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. 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.