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Macadamia vs. Butter cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between macadamia and butter cookie?

  • Macadamia is richer in manganese, vitamin B1, copper, fiber, magnesium, vitamin B6, and iron, yet butter cookie is richer in folate and vitamin B12.
  • Macadamia's daily need coverage for manganese is 172% higher.
  • Macadamia has 11 times more magnesium than butter cookie. Macadamia has 130mg of magnesium, while butter cookie has 12mg.
  • Macadamia has a lower glycemic index than butter cookie.

We used Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw and Cookies, butter, commercially prepared, enriched 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 93% 26% 32% 138% 252% 35% 81% 0.65% 539% 20%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 8.7% 9.8% 83% 67% 10% 44% 37% 22% 46%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +983.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +193.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +231.5%
Contains more IronIron +66.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +278%
Contains more ZincZinc +242.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +84.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2330%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +133.3%

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 4% 0% 11% 0% 299% 37% 46% 45% 63% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
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% 55% 12% 6% 93% 77% 60% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 57% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +223%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +55.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +663.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +106.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +29%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +590.9%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.58mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macadamia Butter cookie DV% diff.
Manganese 4.131mg 0.17mg 172%
Monounsaturated fat 58.877g 5.522g 133%
Fats 75.77g 18.8g 88%
Vitamin B1 1.195mg 0.37mg 69%
Copper 0.756mg 0.2mg 62%
Cholesterol 0mg 117mg 39%
Fiber 8.6g 0.8g 31%
Magnesium 130mg 12mg 28%
Vitamin A 0µg 165µg 18%
Carbs 13.82g 68.9g 18%
Vitamin B6 0.275mg 0.036mg 18%
Iron 3.69mg 2.22mg 18%
Folate 11µg 76µg 16%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.36µg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.335mg 13%
Calories 718kcal 467kcal 13%
Sodium 5mg 282mg 12%
Phosphorus 188mg 102mg 12%
Selenium 3.6µg 8.4µg 9%
Potassium 368mg 111mg 8%
Zinc 1.3mg 0.38mg 8%
Calcium 85mg 29mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.758mg 0.488mg 5%
Saturated fat 12.061g 11.051g 5%
Protein 7.91g 6.1g 4%
Vitamin B3 2.473mg 3.19mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.502g 0.982g 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 16IU 2%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1%
Choline 6.5mg 1%
Net carbs 5.22g 68.1g N/A
Sugar 4.57g 20.24g N/A
Starch 1.05g 0%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.58mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.067mg 0.084mg 0%
Threonine 0.37mg 0.215mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0.277mg 0%
Leucine 0.602mg 0.471mg 0%
Lysine 0.018mg 0.308mg 0%
Methionine 0.023mg 0.131mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.665mg 0.299mg 0%
Valine 0.363mg 0.315mg 0%
Histidine 0.195mg 0.136mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.011g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 76% 14%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 75.77 g
Carbs: 13.82 g
Water: 1.36 g
Other: 1.14 g
6% 19% 69% 5%
Protein: 6.1 g
Fats: 18.8 g
Carbs: 68.9 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +29.7%
Contains more FatsFats +303%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +398.6%
Contains more WaterWater +238.2%
Contains more OtherOther +40.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 81% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 58.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.502 g
63% 31% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.051 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.522 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.982 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +966.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +53%
~equal in Saturated fat ~11.051g

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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. Macadamia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170178/nutrients
  2. Butter cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174950/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.