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Margarine vs. Macadamia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are margarine and macadamia different?

  • Margarine is richer in vitamin A and vitamin E, while macadamia is higher in vitamin B1, copper, iron, fiber, magnesium, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
  • Macadamia covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 99% more than margarine.
  • Macadamia is lower in saturated fat.

Margarine, regular, 80% fat, composite, stick, without salt and Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw 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 2.1% 0.9% 1.6% 2.3% 0% 0% 2.1% 0.26% 0% 0%
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 less SodiumSodium -60%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +4233.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2733.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1944.4%
Contains more IronIron +6050%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3660%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 0.67% 273% 180% 0% 2.5% 8.5% 0.43% 0% 2.1% 13% 233% 0.75% 6.8%
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 EVitamin E +1566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +11850%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +337.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10652.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2955.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +1000%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Margarine Macadamia DV% diff.
Manganese 4.131mg 180%
Polyunsaturated fat 24.302g 1.502g 152%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 1.195mg 99%
Vitamin A 819µg 0µg 91%
Copper 0mg 0.756mg 84%
Vitamin K 93µg 78%
Vitamin E 9mg 0.54mg 56%
Monounsaturated fat 38.877g 58.877g 50%
Iron 0.06mg 3.69mg 45%
Fiber 0g 8.6g 34%
Magnesium 3mg 130mg 30%
Phosphorus 5mg 188mg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.275mg 20%
Protein 0.16g 7.91g 16%
Vitamin B5 0.758mg 15%
Vitamin B3 0.023mg 2.473mg 15%
Saturated fat 15.189g 12.061g 14%
Zinc 0mg 1.3mg 12%
Potassium 18mg 368mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.037mg 0.162mg 10%
Calcium 3mg 85mg 8%
Fats 80.71g 75.77g 8%
Selenium 0µg 3.6µg 7%
Carbs 0.7g 13.82g 4%
Vitamin B12 0.1µg 0µg 4%
Folate 1µg 11µg 3%
Choline 12.4mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 1.2mg 1%
Calories 717kcal 718kcal 0%
Net carbs 0.7g 5.22g N/A
Sugar 0g 4.57g N/A
Starch 1.05g 0%
Sodium 2mg 5mg 0%
Trans fat 14.89g N/A
Tryptophan 0.067mg 0%
Threonine 0.37mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 0.602mg 0%
Lysine 0.018mg 0%
Methionine 0.023mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.665mg 0%
Valine 0.363mg 0%
Histidine 0.195mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 21.522g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
81% 17% 2%
Protein: 0.16 g
Fats: 80.71 g
Carbs: 0.7 g
Water: 16.52 g
Other: 1.91 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 WaterWater +1114.7%
Contains more OtherOther +67.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +4843.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1874.3%
~equal in Fats ~75.77g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 50% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 15.189 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 38.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.302 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 more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1518%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -20.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +51.4%

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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. Margarine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173585/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.